Police closed South Street while fire crews worked at the scene.
K-9 Rico joins the Suffield Police Department following a 12-week training program, authorities say.
The department says it was recognized for meeting hundreds of professional standards.
Police say the minivan went off the roadway and overturned; it follows a fatal Route 159 crash reported just one day earlier.
The 27-year-old inmate died from an apparent suicide days after assaulting a correctional officer, authorities say.
A person was killed when a car crossed the center line and collided head-on with a van, according to Suffield police.
Police said Route 159 remains closed Thursday evening from Boston Neck Road to Bridge Street while investigators work at the scene.
“Our Officers are out and looking for these violations on a daily basis,” police said. “Do not pass stopped school buses!”
The victim was found underneath a lawnmower.
An incident late Friday afternoon resulted in a warrant for his arrest, issuance of a protective order and a requested leave of absence.
Men from Suffield and Somers have been sentenced in connection with a fatal construction accident in Vernon.
This month's segment on law enforcement canine officers takes a slightly different approach on behalf of a former corrections dog.
A house near Congamond Lake on the Massachusetts border is "a total loss" after flames ripped through the structure early Saturday morning.
Pleas related to a fatal construction accident in Vernon were entered Friday in Rockville Superior Court.
After a resident’s credit card was used to order a computer, police waited for the suspect to pick up a decoy package, police said.
He disposed of the victim's body in the cell block common area before confessing to the killing, according to an arrest warrant.
The alleged attack occurred at the MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institute in August 2023.
Suffield police were flooded with '911' calls about youths firing weapons at each other in town.
An outpouring of police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the Windsor Locks Canal State Park shortly after 9 a.m. Friday.
An inmate armed with a makeshift blade attacked a pair of officers at the MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution Wednesday morning.
A man serving a life sentence was charged in connection with assaults against two people late Wednesday morning at MacDougall-Walker.
A man already convicted on a state charge in a gun manufacturing case has had federal time added to his sentence.
The meeting was in response to an incident at the prison.
Sergio Horta-Molina was sentenced to nearly nine years in prison for trafficking cocaine and other narcotics, according to a U.S. attorney.
A Manchester man who authorities say was making guns inside a shipping container in Suffield has entered a plea.
A recent surge in car burglaries has prompted police to post photos of a recent attempted theft, and to offer helpful preventative tips.
The five men were indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday.
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman suspected in a fraud case.
“Assistant Chief Rafael Medina is more than a dedicated public servant and respected colleague, he is a friend,”.
A Windsor Locks man has been charged in connection with the death of Meghan Voisine, 20, in Suffield on Oct. 23.
A University of Connecticut student has been identified as the victim of a hit-and-run crash in Suffield.
Suffield police are looking for a car suspected in a wreck that resulted in the death of a pedestrian.
Police are searching for a person believed to have been involved in a burglary.
A man police claim was breaking into cars and stealing items has been caught.
Police are blaming a state law that they say has emboldened criminals.
The suspect drove a gray Nissan sedan, according to police.
A second prisoner has died from COVID-19.
Autumn is a good time to take inventory of who is living in your neighborhood. Here is an updated list of sex offenders living in Suffield.
Police said auto theft has spiked in the last year.
Two vehicles were stolen and several unlocked vehicles were entered during the overnight hours on Monday, according to police.