Highways Reopen In Hartford, Gunshots Probed: Report: UPDATE

HARTFORD, CT — Two highways were closed Wednesday morning in Hartford as police investigated gunfire there, according to the state Department of Transportation, but they have now reopened.

WFSB Channel 3 and Hearst Connecticut Media are reporting that the investigation had to do with a gunshot report early Wednesday morning at about 2 a.m.

According to the DOT, Interstate 91 North was closed between exits 29 and 29a because of the investigation, a situation first reported at 4:18 a.m.

Meanwhile, the DOT said Route 15 North nearby was closed between exits 87 and 89 because of a police investigation, a situation first reported at 4:20 a.m.

Both locations are, now, no longer listed on the DOT's incident report.

For the full DOT traffic report, including incident updates, click on this link.

For the full Hearst Connecticut Media report, click on this link.

For the full WFSB Channel 3 report, click on this link.