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UPDATE: Now reported 4 children, 5 adults onboard one adult “significantly” injured. The boat is reported to be taking on water. Milford has been added to the assignment. 2020-9-18@7:07pm–#Stratford CT– Fireboat dispatched to the mouth of the Housatonic River for a 30 foot boat that struck the sandbar and now aground. 3 people
11:30pm–UPDATE: Second alarm called, roof in the back just collapsed. 2020-09-14@10:19pm–#Milford CT– #ctfire– Firefighters were called to a commercial building on Roses Mill Road which is between Walmart and Taco Bell. Firefighters were greeted with heavy fire on their arrival. My travel time was 16 minutes and the bulk of the fire was
2020-09-13@1:40pm–#Easton CT– Report of a motorcyclist hit head-on with car at Westport Road and Orchard Lane. This news report is made possible by:
2020-09-08@12:57pm–#Milford CT– Report of a person accidentally shooting themselves on Quarry Road. This news report is made possible by:
2020-09-08@12:04#Easton CT– #ctfire– Report of a structure fire on Tuckahoe Road. Surrounding towns are sending mutual aid. This news report is made possible by:
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont is reminding Connecticut residents that – as the result of a new law he championed last year that schedules gradual increases in the state’s minimum wage over the next several years – the minimum wage in Connecticut will increase from the current rate of $11.00 per hour to $12.00
Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong joined a multistate lawsuit filed today challenging the Trump Administration’s unlawful final rule curtailing requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) that federal agencies review and assess the impact of their actions on the environment. The final rule also limits public participation in the review process, robbing vulnerable
Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that University of Bridgeport received a $261,886.00 Student Support Services grant from the Department of Education, which will provide students from low-income families with academic advising, career counseling, tutoring, peer mentors, financial aid, workshops and seminars, and additional services. “Access to higher education can’t be a luxury – it is an economic imperative and the best way to increase
Connecticut has helped secure a more than $85 million multistate settlement with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda of America Mfg., Inc. (collectively “Honda”), over allegations Honda concealed safety issues related to defects in the frontal airbag systems installed in certain Honda and Acura vehicles sold in the United States. The systems were designed and
2020-08-25@5:40pm–#Milford CT– Today’s vehicle fire is on the Merrit Parkway near exit 55 southbound, a fully engulfed SUV.
