Ken Margolfo
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I-91 in North Haven under emergency roadwork after fatal crash
A fatal accident on I-91 in North Haven is impacting traffic on both sides of the highway near exit 9. southbound near exit 9 is closed and the left lanes of the northbound side are also closed. → Read More
Parking bans being implemented as snow arrives
Conn. (WTNH) – Bristol, Naugatuck, Plainfield, West Hartford and more have put parking bans into effect as snow arrives. Bristol’s parking ban starts at 2 p.m. Sunday and will go until 10 a.m. Monday. During the ban no vehicles are allowed to be parked on any city roadway. In Naugatuck, vehicle cannot park on a […] → Read More
I-91 north exit 28 reopens after three year detour
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – After being closed for more than three years, Exit 28 on I-91 north in Hartford has reopened. The exit ramp closed on June 3, 2019 as part of the Charter Oak Bridge Project. On Friday night, Connecticut Department of Transportation crews removed the orange overhead closed banner, concrete barriers and yellow […] → Read More
Firefighters injured in Newington fire
NEWINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) – Four firefighters were injured while battling a house fire in Newington Saturday. Firefighters were called to the home on Audubon Avenue around 4 p.m. to heavy fire in the house and garage. The occupants were able to get out uninjured. Adjacent homes were also damaged by the flames and smoke, as […] → Read More
Teens among those injured in Labor Day weekend accidents
Conn. (WTNH) – State Troopers are out patrolling the highways and other state roads this Labor Day holiday weekend to protect the public. State Police said the number of cars on the roads will be up due to the three-day holiday weekend. As of 7 a.m. Saturday, troopers responded to 124 accidents and one had […] → Read More
Drug bust in parking lot of Ulta Beauty in Lisbon
LISBON, Conn. (WTNH) – State Police have arrested a Norwich man after finding him with drugs in the parking lot of Ulta Beauty on River Road in Lisbon on Saturday. Police say they were called to the lot at 4:16 p.m. for a suspicious person. There they found a 42-year-old Norwich man in a vehicle […] → Read More
1 dead, 1 injured after crash on Route 6 in Farmington
A 17-year-old died after a crash in Farmington Saturday night. → Read More
Fire damages home in New Haven
A fire on Saturday morning damaged a New Haven home. Some residents were displaced but there were no injuries. → Read More
COVID-19 test kits being distributed across the state, more going out in the coming days
The anticipated distribution of COVID-19 test kits has begun. The first kits were distributed today in Wolcott. → Read More
One man dead after fatal shooting on Blue Hills Avenue
Hartford Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night on Blue Hills Avenue. → Read More
Connecticut remembers 9/11 victims 20 years later in series of local events
September 11, 2001. America under attack. A coordinated aerial assault orchestrated by terrorists killed nearly 3,000 innocent victims. The targets, New York’s World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a hijacked plane that eventually crashed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. → Read More
Police identify victim shot, killed on Bronson St. in Waterbury
Waterbury Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Bronson Street Saturday night. → Read More
Governor Lamont signs “Jennifers’ Law,” expanding definition of domestic violence in CT
"Jennifers' Law", which expands the definition of domestic violence to include non-physical abuse known as coercive control, is now law in the state of Connecticut. → Read More
Jennifer Dulos: 2 years still missing. Has anything changed?
It’s a two year old missing person case that still baffles investigators. New Canaan mother of five children, Jennifer Dulos, vanished on May 24, 2019 without a trace during a custody dispute. Her estranged, now deceased husband Fotis, was charged with her murder. He later committed suicide. Two other suspects connected to the case are facing charges. → Read More
Gone Missing: Who are they? Who’s trying to find them?
They can be anybody! Your mother, father, daughter, son, brother, sister, cousin, friend, colleague. Did they leave on their own, were they kidnapped? Did something else happen to them? Unfortunately for some those answers may never be known. → Read More
Missing dog found safe after fatal hit-and-run of Vernon father; police investigation continues
A puppy that went missing after the fatal hit-and-run of a father and soccer coach Tuesday night in Vernon has been safely recovered. → Read More
Rhode Island announces its first possible case of coronavirus
The state of Rhode Island has announced that it has it's first presumptive positive of the coronavirus disease. → Read More
Alzheimer’s: Anyone can get it. The numbers are growing and the cost of care is skyrocketing
The number of people living with Alzheimer’s Disease is growing and the costs associated with their care is staggering. → Read More
Organ donors are needed. Should you be an organ donor?
Have you considered becoming an organ donor? → Read More
Limiting screen time for your kids can boost their brain development, new study
Researchers found that kids who used screens more than one hour a day had poorer emerging literacy skills and less ability to use expressive language. → Read More