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Here are the breaking news stories trending across the state of Connecticut from this past weekend:


Person Killed By Fallen Tree, Prompts Investigation: PD

A person was killed by a fallen tree, according to police.>>>Read More.


22-Year-Old Killed After Minivan Slams Into Barrier: Police

The ID of the deceased has been released by authorities.>>>Read More.

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1 Killed, 2 Injured In 2-Vehicle Crash: Police

A 5-year-old child was among the injured in the crash, police said.>>>Read More.


Massive Fire Damages Apartment Complex

More than 20 apartments were deemed uninhabitable after the building's roof collapsed, according to a report.>>>Read More.

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NORWICH - Road Work on I-395 Southbound between Exits 13 and 11 (2.4 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 8:48 am.

W. HARTFORD - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 41 and 39 (2.9 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The left shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 8:57 am.

E. HARTFORD - Road Work on I-84 Westbound between Exits 54 and 46 (2.4 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:37 am.

SOUTHBURY - Road Work on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 14 and 17 (9.9 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:56 am.

ROCKY HILL - Road Work on I-91 Northbound between Exits 24 and 25 (1.8 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:32 am.

MIDDLETOWN - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 20 and 19 (2.4 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right and center lanes are closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:34 am.

EAST LYME - Road Work on I-95 Northbound between Exits 76 and 81 (1.3 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 8:34 am.

STONINGTON - Road Work on I-95 Southbound between Exits 91 and 90 (3.0 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 8:47 am.

NORWALK - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 16 and 13 (3.2 miles). Reported Monday, May 8 at 6:50 am.

ROCKY HILL - The Ferry is CLOSED until further notice due to high waters. Reported Monday, May 8 at 6:00 am.

HAMDEN - Road Work on RT 15 Southbound between Exits 62 and 60 (1.6 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:15 am.

ORANGE - Road Work on RT 15 Northbound between Exits 58 and 59 (3.7 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:10 am.

NEW CANAAN - Road Work on RT 15 Southbound between Exits 37 and 36 (0.9 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:29 am.

TRUMBULL - Road Work on RT 15 Northbound between Exits 48 and 49N (1.8 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:57 am.

ORANGE - Delays. RT 15 Northbound is congested between Exits 58 and 59 (3.7 miles). Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:49 am.

DERBY - Road Work on RT 8 Southbound between Exits 17 and 15 (1.0 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:08 am.

LITCHFIELD - Road Work on RT 8 Northbound between Exits 41 and 42 (2.7 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:22 am.

MIDDLETOWN - Road Work on RT 9 Southbound between Exits 19 and 13 (5.6 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:30 am.

CROMWELL - Road Work on RT 9 Southbound between Exits 27 and 24 (3.5 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:35 am.

HADDAM - Road Work on RT 9 Northbound between Exits 15 and 19 (3.4 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, May 8 at 9:42 am.


7-day weather forecast via the National Weather Service:

Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 7 to 13 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

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