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Beloved Coach Killed In Hit-And-Run: CT News

Civilian Killed As Car Collides With Police SUV / Traffic And Weather Update / Tow Truck Crashes Into Home: Police...

There were several breaking news stories across Connecticut this past weekend. Here is a look at those top stories:

Beloved Coach Killed In Hit-And-Run: Reports

“He wasn’t trying to just develop athletes, he was there to create good people," the athletic director said, according to a report.>>>Read More.


Civilian Killed As Car Collides With Police SUV

A harrowing collision between a police cruiser and a civilian vehicle resulted in a fatality and other serious injuries.>>>Read More.

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Man Who Died At Golf Course Was Groundskeeper: PD

Police said his body was pulled from a small waterway at the golf course.>>>Read More.


Tow Truck Crashes Into Home: Police

The operator of the tow truck was transported to an area hospital, police said.>>>Read More.

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Work week weather forecast for CT via the National Weather Service:

Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light east wind.

Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph.


Information via CT DOT:

NORWICH - Road Work on I-395 Northbound between Exits 13B to Rt 2W. In effect today until 4:00 pm. Expect lane closures. Reported Monday, April 3 at 8:58 am.

MERIDEN - Road Work on I-691 Westbound between Exits 4 and 1 (3.3 miles) in effect today until 3:39 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 9:39 am.

SOUTHINGTON - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 31 and 30 (1.9 miles) in effect today until 3:54 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 7:54 am.

W. HARTFORD - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 44 and 46 (1.2 miles) in effect today until 4:01 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 9:02 am.

MIDDLEBURY - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 17 and 18 (1.5 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 9:40 am.

W. HARTFORD - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 41 and 40 (0.9 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 9:41 am.

ROCKY HILL - Road Work on I-91 Northbound between Exits 24 and 33 (7.9 miles) in effect today until 3:38 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 9:38 am.

GROTON - Road Work on I-95 Northbound between Exits 89 and 91 (4.2 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 7:19 am.

GROTON - Road Work on I-95 Northbound between Exit 86. In effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 8:25 am.

STAMFORD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 10 and 5 (4.0 miles). Reported Monday, April 3 at 7:26 am.

ROCKY HILL - Rocky Hill Ferry CLOSED until further notice due to flooding. Reported Monday, April 3 at 6:00 am.

TRUMBULL - Road Work on RT 25 Southbound between Exits 8 and 6 (1.3 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left and center lanes are closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 9:11 am.

HADDAM - Road Work on RT 9 Southbound between Exits 9 and 7 (5.3 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 8:14 am.

DANBURY - Road Work on US7 Northbound between Exits 11 and 12 (3.3 miles) in effect today until 3:12 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 3 at 9:12 am.

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