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2 Killed, 2 Critically Injured In Boating Accident: CT News
CT Loosens More Mask Mandates: Here's What You Need To Know / Several Delays, Crashes Reported On CT's Major Roadways...

Good Monday morning,
There was a lot of breaking news across Connecticut over the holiday weekend. Here are the trending news stories:
2 Men Dead, 2 Others In Critical Condition After Water Rescue: FD
Four men were rescued, according to the Fire Department. Two of the men later died.>>>Read More.
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Child Dies In Boating Accident In Connecticut: CT DEEP
Three others were taken to a hospital.>>>Read More.
Standoff Ends After Several Hours
Police found a rudimentary booby trap on the front door of the residence.>>>Read More.
Find out what's happening in Across Connecticutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Big COVID-19 news for CT
CT Loosens More Mask Mandates: Here's What You Need To Know
Saying that "We are in a far different place than we were in March 2020," CT's health czar is allowing some pandemic orders to expire. Here are the details on each one.>>>Read More.
Bear sightings across CT:
Where The Bears Are In Connecticut: Town-By-Town Data
Homeowners in CT can expect to start catching glimpses of their ursine neighbors as they emerge from their dens in the next few weeks.>>>Read More.
Here are the current conditions on CT's major roadways:
PLAINFIELD - Road Work on I-395 Northbound between Exits 32 and 35 (3.3 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The left lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 7:18 am.
NORTH HAVEN - Road Work on I-91 Southbound between Exits 9 and 8 (1.8 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 8:33 am.
HARTFORD - I-91 Northbound is congested between Exits 27 and 29 (0.6 miles) because of Crash (3 Vehicle) between Exits 28 and 29. The left and center lanes are closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 8:49 am.
HARTFORD - I-91 Northbound is congested between Exits 27 and 29 (0.6 miles) because of Crash (3 Vehicle) between Exits 28 and 29. The left and center lanes are closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 8:49 am.
FAIRFIELD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 18 and 13 (5.8 miles). Reported Monday, April 18 at 6:23 am.
STAMFORD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 10 and 5 (4.9 miles). Reported Monday, April 18 at 7:22 am.
STAMFORD - Delays. I-95 Northbound is congested between Exits 4 and 10 (5.4 miles). Reported Monday, April 18 at 9:20 am.
ROCKY HILL - The Ferry Is Closed Until Further Notice, Due To High Waters. Reported Monday, April 18 at 6:00 am.
NORTH HAVEN - Road Work on RT15 Northbound between Exits 62 and 63 (1.1 miles) in effect today until 4:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 9:18 am.
FAIRFIELD - Delays. RT15 Southbound is congested between Exits 41 and 35 (7.9 miles). Reported Monday, April 18 at 6:38 am.
NORWICH - Road Work on RT2 Eastbound between Exits 28S and 29 (0.8 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 7:51 am.
CHESTER - Road Work on RT9 Southbound between Exits 8 and 7 in effect today until 3:00 pm. The right lane is closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 8:47 am.
NEW BRITAIN - Road Work on RT9 Southbound between Exits 28 and 25 (1.4 miles) in effect today until 3:30 pm. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Monday, April 18 at 9:08 am.
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