East Hartford
![Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed two people on Route 5/15 in East Hartford on Thursday as they were standing outside a vehicle that had been involved in an earlier crash. Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed two people on Route 5/15 in East Hartford on Thursday as they were standing outside a vehicle that had been involved in an earlier crash.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/police-tape-2-webstock-police.jpg?w=140)
Police looking for driver who struck, killed two people on Route 5/15 and fled the scene
Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed two people on Route 5/15...
![Metro Realty's rendition of its planned affordable housing complex in South Windsor. (Courtesy of Town of South Windsor) Metro Realty's rendition of its planned affordable housing complex in South Windsor. (Courtesy of Town of South Windsor)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/metro-outside.jpg?w=140)
Is NIMBYism alive and well in CT? See why residents object to affordable housing near their homes
The woman who helped lead public opposition to a proposed affordable apartment complex in is...
![Windsor’s Hunter Howard passes the baton to Damion Sparrow in the boys 4x100 during the 2024 CIAC State Track and Field State Open at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on Monday, June 2, 2024. Windsor finished first with a new State Open record time of 41.16. (Aaron Flaum/Hartford Courant) Windsor’s Hunter Howard passes the baton to Damion Sparrow in the boys 4x100 during the 2024 CIAC State Track and Field State Open at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on Monday, June 2, 2024. Windsor finished first with a new State Open record time of 41.16. (Aaron Flaum/Hartford Courant)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/windsortrack-e1717456794641.jpg?w=140)
Windsor boys, Bloomfield girls win State Open track titles; Copeland, Berry win individual races
Windsor's Maxim Copeland won the State Open 200 meter title and his teammate Taeshawn Berry...
![In terms of so-called competition, Naples, Florida came in first, with U.S. News noting it's "nestled between the edges of the Everglades and the shores of the Gulf of Mexico..." In terms of so-called competition, Naples, Florida came in first, with U.S. News noting it's "nestled between the edges of the Everglades and the shores of the Gulf of Mexico..."](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2019/07/01/FYGZF3V5O5HVXNUGF3EJOZNGQU.jpg?w=135)
CT city makes national list of ‘Best Places to Live’. Competition was very tough.
In terms of so-called competition, Naples, Florida came in first, with U.S. News noting it's...
![The Navy’s two-ship-per-year procurement rate over the last 13 years has made it possible for Electric Boat to grow its workforce to the current level of 23,000. The Navy’s two-ship-per-year procurement rate over the last 13 years has made it possible for Electric Boat to grow its workforce to the current level of 23,000.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/THC-news-Pratt-Whitney-campus-buildings-2_187447046.jpg?w=132)
Early version of U.S. defense budget would send billions of dollars to CT. See where it would go.
The Navy’s two-ship-per-year procurement rate over the last 13 years has made it possible for...
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Motorcyclist seriously injured on Route 2 off-ramp after striking guardrail, being thrown from bike
A man was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was operating struck a guardrail and...
![Released body camera footage shows two East Hartford officers shooting at a driver who crashed into a police cruiser and knocked over two people holding children. Released body camera footage shows two East Hartford officers shooting at a driver who crashed into a police cruiser and knocked over two people holding children.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IG_cb3f3b.jpg?w=140)
Bodycam shows CT officers firing at driver who hit cruiser, knocked over pair holding children
Released body camera footage shows two East Hartford officers shooting at a driver who crashed...
![Riverfront Recapture opens its 2024 summer season of music festivals, food festivals, holiday celebrations and other events and activities on the first week of June. Riverfront Recapture opens its 2024 summer season of music festivals, food festivals, holiday celebrations and other events and activities on the first week of June.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/THC-L-riverfront-recapture-1.jpg?w=132)
Riverfront Recapture unveils summer schedule of music, regattas, food, and fun
Riverfront Recapture opens its 2024 summer season of music festivals, food festivals, holiday celebrations and...
![The Inspector General is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred during a disturbance at an auto body shop in East Hartford. The Inspector General is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred during a disturbance at an auto body shop in East Hartford.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2022/07/12/BDHOCMUIAZANBHJVMXUUTBUTGE.jpg?w=135)
Officer-involved shooting in East Hartford under investigation
The Inspector General is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred during a disturbance at an...
!["We want our customers to know we love them, value them and cherish them," the owner said. "We want our customers to know we love them, value them and cherish them," the owner said.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/HC_news_Red_Room_Cafe_03.jpg?w=140)
Thriving CT restaurant closes. Here’s why, as mayor says it’s ‘an important part of our community’
"We want our customers to know we love them, value them and cherish them," the...