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Person detained, victim identified in fatal York Street parking lot shooting in New Haven
Posted: Jul 17, 2020 / 10:55 AM EDTUpdated: Jul 21, 2020 / 06:50 PM EDTNEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A man has died and another was detained following a shooting in a store parking lot in New Haven on Friday morning.Police say that they received multiple 911 calls reporting the incident at around 10:13 a.m. Friday.New Haven and Yale University officers then responded to the parking lot of the Walgreens at 88 York Street, where they found one gunshot victim behind a row of bushes.Shortly after being transported to the hospital, the victim was pronounced dead from his injuries. He was identified...…Posted: Jul 17, 2020 / 10:55 AM EDTUpdated: Jul 21, 2020 / 06:50 PM EDTNEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A man has died and another was detained following a shooting in a store parking lot in New Haven on Friday morning.Police say that they received multiple 911 calls reporting the incident at around 10:13 a.m. Friday.New Haven and Yale University officers then responded to the parking lot of the Walgreens at 88 York Street, where they found one gunshot victim behind a row of bushes.Shortly after being transported to the hospital, the victim was pronounced dead from his injuries. He was identified...WW…
Fire officials release full report on New London fire connected to death of former Zappos CEO
Posted: Jan 26, 2021 / 10:27 AM ESTUpdated: Jan 27, 2021 / 04:15 AM ESTNEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — The fire investigation into is now complete.On Nov. 18, 2020, Hsieh was found critically injured in a fire in a shed at the back of his home on Pequot Ave. Two days before, firefighters were called to two fires at the same address.The office of the state medical examiner said Hsieh died of smoke inhalation and his death was ruled an accident.New London’s Fire Marshal’s Office released the report Tuesday morning, saying that the investigation team has developed four hypotheses as to what caused...…Posted: Jan 26, 2021 / 10:27 AM ESTUpdated: Jan 27, 2021 / 04:15 AM ESTNEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — The fire investigation into is now complete.On Nov. 18, 2020, Hsieh was found critically injured in a fire in a shed at the back of his home on Pequot Ave. Two days before, firefighters were called to two fires at the same address.The office of the state medical examiner said Hsieh died of smoke inhalation and his death was ruled an accident.New London’s Fire Marshal’s Office released the report Tuesday morning, saying that the investigation team has developed four hypotheses as to what caused...WW…
Ridgefield man charged with assaulting officer who was seen being crushed against door during U.S. Capitol riot
Posted: Jan 20, 2021 / 02:38 PM ESTUpdated: Jan 21, 2021 / 07:17 AM ESTWASHINGTON, D.C. (WTNH) — A Ridgefield man was charged Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia with assaulting a police officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.Patrick Edward McCaughey III was charged with assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees, civil disorder, entering restricted building or grounds and violent entry or disorderly conduct.The charges came after a video was posted to YouTube that captured a group of rioters attempting to break through the...…Posted: Jan 20, 2021 / 02:38 PM ESTUpdated: Jan 21, 2021 / 07:17 AM ESTWASHINGTON, D.C. (WTNH) — A Ridgefield man was charged Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia with assaulting a police officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.Patrick Edward McCaughey III was charged with assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees, civil disorder, entering restricted building or grounds and violent entry or disorderly conduct.The charges came after a video was posted to YouTube that captured a group of rioters attempting to break through the...WW…
Bald eagle with broken wing rescued by hiker in Thomaston recovering at wildlife rehab center in Sharon
THOMASTON, Conn. (WTNH)– An injured eagle was rescued in Thomaston on Wednesday.Connecticut State Environmental Police say that the eagle – reportedly a female – was hurt and unable to fly when it was found by a hiker in Thomaston.That hiker, Joe Colombie – a former policeman – carried the eagle to where he was able to contact officers for help.He says he was grateful the eagle did not “claw him to death” on their three-mile hike and told News 8 he sang patriotic songs to keep her calm.“I just kind of said to it ‘I’m gonna try my best to help you. I’m not gonna leave ya. I know the snow is...…THOMASTON, Conn. (WTNH)– An injured eagle was rescued in Thomaston on Wednesday.Connecticut State Environmental Police say that the eagle – reportedly a female – was hurt and unable to fly when it was found by a hiker in Thomaston.That hiker, Joe Colombie – a former policeman – carried the eagle to where he was able to contact officers for help.He says he was grateful the eagle did not “claw him to death” on their three-mile hike and told News 8 he sang patriotic songs to keep her calm.“I just kind of said to it ‘I’m gonna try my best to help you. I’m not gonna leave ya. I know the snow is...WW…
West Haven PD seize 1,700 lbs. of marijuana worth $15 million, 2 suspects arrested
Posted: Dec 3, 2020 / 12:27 PM ESTUpdated: Dec 3, 2020 / 01:42 PM ESTWEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH)– West Haven police have seized 1,700 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $15 million on Wednesday.Police say that over the past several months, officers have been investigating a large scale international marijuana trafficking operation. They determined that the suspects were using a storage facility in West Haven to distribute large quantities of marijuana throughout the tri-state area.On Wednesday, officers from the Street Crime Unit, the Patrol Division and the K-9 Unit, along...…Posted: Dec 3, 2020 / 12:27 PM ESTUpdated: Dec 3, 2020 / 01:42 PM ESTWEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH)– West Haven police have seized 1,700 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $15 million on Wednesday.Police say that over the past several months, officers have been investigating a large scale international marijuana trafficking operation. They determined that the suspects were using a storage facility in West Haven to distribute large quantities of marijuana throughout the tri-state area.On Wednesday, officers from the Street Crime Unit, the Patrol Division and the K-9 Unit, along...WW…
Naugatuck police identify suspect wanted in officer-involved shooting
Posted: Sep 15, 2020 / 10:13 AM EDTUpdated: Sep 17, 2020 / 06:14 PM EDTNAUGATUCK, Conn. (WTNH) — Naugatuck police have identified the suspect Tuesday who is wanted in connection with an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday.Police said the incident stemmed from a traffic stop that occurred on Monday night at around 8 p.m. on the Route 8 northbound on-ramp at Maple Street. Naugatuck officers had conducted that stop on an orange Dodge Charger with the Ohio registration HQJ2680.According to police, the driver of that vehicle was identified as 24-year-old Roznovsky Machado, of...…Posted: Sep 15, 2020 / 10:13 AM EDTUpdated: Sep 17, 2020 / 06:14 PM EDTNAUGATUCK, Conn. (WTNH) — Naugatuck police have identified the suspect Tuesday who is wanted in connection with an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday.Police said the incident stemmed from a traffic stop that occurred on Monday night at around 8 p.m. on the Route 8 northbound on-ramp at Maple Street. Naugatuck officers had conducted that stop on an orange Dodge Charger with the Ohio registration HQJ2680.According to police, the driver of that vehicle was identified as 24-year-old Roznovsky Machado, of...WW…
PD: 17-year-old girl in custody after striking 5 people, including child, in New Britain hit-and-run
Posted: Aug 17, 2020 / 04:57 PM EDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:49 AM EDTNEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — A 17-year-old girl has been arrested after striking several pedestrians, including a 7-year-old child, with her car in on Monday.Police say that at around 1:11 p.m., officers received multiple 911 calls from residents on High Street reporting that a car had struck several pedestrians and then fled the scene.Upon arrival, officers rendered aid to five New Britain residents who were injured, including a 7-year-old child. That child and a second victim were then taken to an area hospital for...…Posted: Aug 17, 2020 / 04:57 PM EDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:49 AM EDTNEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — A 17-year-old girl has been arrested after striking several pedestrians, including a 7-year-old child, with her car in on Monday.Police say that at around 1:11 p.m., officers received multiple 911 calls from residents on High Street reporting that a car had struck several pedestrians and then fled the scene.Upon arrival, officers rendered aid to five New Britain residents who were injured, including a 7-year-old child. That child and a second victim were then taken to an area hospital for...WW…
Foxwoods announces first employee to test positive for COVID-19
Posted: Jul 29, 2020 / 09:33 AM EDTUpdated: Jul 30, 2020 / 05:14 AM EDTMASHANTUCKET, Conn. (WTNH)– A employee has tested positive for , announced by the casino on Wednesday.Foxwoods officials say a team member tested positive for coronavirus on July 27, but has had minimal contact with guests on a daily basis and is part of a small workgroup.“It wasn’t a question of if we were going to have a team member or guest test positive, it was a question of when,” said Jason Guyot, Senior Vice President of Resort Operations and Interim CEO.The casino’s Safety Prevention and Response Team has begun...…Posted: Jul 29, 2020 / 09:33 AM EDTUpdated: Jul 30, 2020 / 05:14 AM EDTMASHANTUCKET, Conn. (WTNH)– A employee has tested positive for , announced by the casino on Wednesday.Foxwoods officials say a team member tested positive for coronavirus on July 27, but has had minimal contact with guests on a daily basis and is part of a small workgroup.“It wasn’t a question of if we were going to have a team member or guest test positive, it was a question of when,” said Jason Guyot, Senior Vice President of Resort Operations and Interim CEO.The casino’s Safety Prevention and Response Team has begun...WW…
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