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Fire Destroys Home, Fire Officials Say

A fire destroyed a home, fire officials said. One person was transported to the hospital.>>>Read More.

Cars Stolen While Victims Pumped Gas, Teens Charged: Police

Two 14-year-olds, including one who had a loaded 9mm gun, were arrested in connection with vehicles stolen at the gas pumps, police said.>>>Read More.

Man Charged In Attempted Home Invasion: Police

The man tried to break into the home by using a golf club to smash the windows, according to police.>>>Read More.

Man's Car Stolen At Gunpoint: Police

The Police Department said it is seeking the public's help solving the crime.>>>Read More.

Driver Seriously Injured In Rollover Crash: State Police

A man was seriously injured in an accident early Tuesday morning, according to state police.>>>Read More.

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Traffic updates via the CT DOT:

MONTVILLE - Road Work on I-395 Southbound between Exits 6 and 5 (1.3 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:20 am.

MONTVILLE - Road Work on I-395 Southbound between Exits 6 and 5 (1.3 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:41 am.

CHESHIRE - Road Work on I-691 Westbound between Exits 7 and 8A (1.1 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 11:19 am.

VERNON - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 66 and 67 (2.2 miles) in effect today until 1:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 8:52 am.

TOLLAND - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 68 and 74 (16.3 miles) in effect today until 3:53 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 8:53 am.

SOUTHBURY - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 14 and 11 (3.8 miles) in effect today until 3:04 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:05 am.

NEWTOWN - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 10 and 13 (3.7 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:14 am.

SOUTHINGTON - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 32 and 33 (2.7 miles) in effect today until 3:16 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:16 am.

HARTFORD - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 46 and 35 (10.3 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:23 am.

SOUTHINGTON - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 31 and 32 (2.2 miles) in effect today until 3:37 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:39 am.

HARTFORD - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 29A and 27 (1.4 miles) in effect today until 4:17 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:18 am.

ENFIELD - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 47E and 46 (2.5 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:22 am.

WINDSOR - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 37 and 35A (2.6 miles) in effect today until 3:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:59 am.

CROMWELL - Road Work on I-91 Northbound between Exits 21 and 27 (9.8 miles) in effect today until 4:18 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 10:19 am.

STONINGTON - Road Work on I-95 Southbound between Exits 91 and 90 in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 8:10 am.

WESTBROOK - Road Work on I-95 Northbound between Exits 65 and 67 (3.7 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:10 am.

FAIRFIELD - Road Work on I-95 Northbound between Exits 19 and 21 (1.5 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:18 am.

NEW HAVEN - I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 47 and 44 (2.0 miles) because of Road Work between Exits 46 and 44 (0.8 miles). Road Work in effect today until 4:00 pm. The 2 right lanes are closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 10:20 am.

FAIRFIELD - I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 29 and 23 (4.6 miles) because of Road Work between Exits 23 and 19 (2.5 miles). Road Work in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 10:52 am.

STONINGTON - Road Work on I-95 Southbound between Exits 91 and 86 (8.6 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 10:24 am.

NEW HAVEN - I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 47 and 44 (2.0 miles) because of Road Work between Exits 46 and 44 (0.8 miles). Road Work in effect today until 4:00 pm. The 2 right lanes are closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 10:20 am.

BRIDGEPORT - I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 29 and 23 (4.6 miles) because of Road Work between Exits 23 and 19 (2.5 miles). Road Work in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 10:52 am.

HADDAM - Route 82 (East Haddam Swing Bridge) CLOSED because of Road Work. Road Work in effect today until Wednesday, February 7 at 11:00 am. Reported Sunday, February 4 at 9:12 pm.

WALLINGFORD - Road Work on RT 15 Northbound between Exits 65 and 66 (2.6 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 9:19 am.

FAIRFIELD - Road Work on RT 15 Southbound between Exits 44 and 42 (5.6 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Tuesday, February 6 at 10:03 am.

Weather forecast update via the National Weather Service:

Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 7 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 14 mph.