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Republican incumbent Lisa Seminara squares off against Democrat Paul Honig in rematch of 2022 ele...

TORRINGTON - In a rematch of her narrow 124-vote victory in 2022, state Sen. Lisa Seminara, R-Avon, said she is taking nothing for granted in her bid to keep her 8th Senate District seat in the Nov. 5 election.Democrat Paul Honig of Harwinton once again is her challenger, and on a brisk morning in e

6 months ago

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San Diego charges follow alleged Woodbury cop stabber

WOODBURY - Involved as a person of interest in local criminal investigations, Tyler Wilmot did not have a valid driver's license and was believed to be behind bars in California awaiting prosecution for a crowbar attack when he sped by Woodbury police officer Tim Wright in his cruiser on North Main

6 months ago

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8 years in prison for Pakistani in rape of Winsted teen

TORRINGTON - A Pakistani national with ties to Canada will be sentenced in January 2025 to eight years in prison for a pattern of rape with a 12-year-old girl in the back of a Shell gas station in Winsted in 2018. Atiq Rahman, represented by Robert F. Dwyer, also must serve 20 years of probation

6 months ago

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911 system is back in Litchfield County after hours long outage

The 911 system that handles emergency calls went down inexplicably and without warning just before noon Tuesday. It was restored by late afternoon. For unknown reasons, the system throughout Litchfield County and other parts of the state stopped working. Text messages were sent to first respon

6 months ago

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Trial set to begin for 2021 shooting death of Torrington man

TORRINGTON - It will have been close to four years since he shot and killed 39-year-old Matthew Bromley of Torrington in the center of Litchfield when Robert Fisher of Goshen finally faces a jury of six to decide his fate. Jury selection, which could last several days, is scheduled to begin Feb.

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Parole denied for Mass. man who killed Bethlehem cyclist

BETHLEHEM - A Massachusetts parole board Wednesday in Natick, Mass., heard Kristopher Laine claim the motorcyclist from Bethlehem he was convicted of killing five years ago was in the wrong lane. Laine, 44, was sentenced to two years in prison for vehicular homicide in January, but not operating

5 months ago

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Woman, 72, spared prison time in fatal crash with bicyclist

TORRINGTON - The driver of a car that struck and killed a bicyclist on Winsted Road in the city on June 2, 2023, admitted guilt to negligent homicide Thursday in Torrington Superior Court while accepting a plea deal that avoids prison time.Barbara Dewey of Winsted told Judge Brian Preleski she under

5 months ago

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Torrington stabbing incident detailed in court testimony

TORRINGTON-In an alcohol-fueled rage, according to testimony Monday in Superior Court, Aaron Vella-Whelan fought with Jonathan Todd and Vella Whelan's wife and was stabbed nearly to death. Todd, now 22, rejected plea agreements to have a jury decide whether he is guilty of first-degree assault fo

5 months ago

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Torrington man charged with assaulting officer, disorderly conduct

TORRINGTON - Known to police for his odd and disruptive behavior, Forest Classey was arraigned Friday in Torrington Superior Court on charges of assaulting an officer and disorderly conduct. What began with an investigation into panhandling Nov. 13 is alleged to have escalated into spitting at an

5 months ago

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Shooting of bear in Cornwall deemed justified after attack on pet d...

CORNWALL - No criminal aspect was found by state environmental police in the shooting of a bear in West Cornwall in September after it killed and partially ate a pet donkey. According to documents obtained through the state's Freedom of Information Act that were not immediately made available by

4 months ago

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New Milford man who beat father will claim mental illness

TORRINGTON - A New Milford man who flew into a violent rage, bludgeoning his father for no apparent reason, will claim mental illness when he faces a jury on felony charges and the possibility of decades in prison next month in Torrington Superior Court. No reason was given when police asked Kenn

4 months ago

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