School System Mourns Crash Victims, Newington PD IDs Them: UPDATE

One of the victims was a Newington HS senior, with two of her relatives and another person killed in the collision Saturday on Route 173.

Newington High School Senior, 3 Others Killed In Crash: Reports

A high school senior and three others were killed in a crash on Saturday in Connecticut. Here are the latest details.

Skyrocketing Housing Costs, Lack Of Stock Topic Of Newington Forum

Three lawmakers are hosting a regional forum in Newington on Tuesday, April 15, on the high cost of housing and the lack of homes.

Newington Receives Funds To Fix Ailing Cemeteries

Gov. Ned Lamont Thursday announced state grants to 37 municipalities across Connecticut to address so-called 'neglected' cemeteries.

Newington Man Pleads Guilty To Peddling Pills: Feds

The 39-year-old awaits a likely prison sentence in July.

Newington Eatery's Sandwich Team Among Best In Country

The trio recently took home second-place in a national company competition featuring sandwich-makers nationwide.

What's Opening In Newington? A Look At New Businesses

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newington from Feb. 28 through Mar. 27, 2025.

Charity Basketball Game To Honor Slain Newington Police Officer

Friday, April 4, is the 20th and final McDermott Basketball Classic at Newington High School to raise money for a scholarship in her honor.

Newington Officer Hurt After Being Hit By Vehicle At Chick-fil-A: NPD

Police said the suspect had repeatedly ignored attempts to pull them over several days, resulting in Wednesday night's incident.

Armed Home Invasion Reported In Newington: Police

The suspects were able to flee before the arrival of Newington police officers late Tuesday morning.

Tree Topples On Mail Truck In Newington

The tree also damaged power and communication lines, according to police.

Sandwich Chain's Newington Shop Taking Talents To National Competition

Three employees of the Newington Jersey Mike's Subs shop are traveling to Florida to compete in the chain's national sandwich championships.

What's Opening In Newington? A Look At New Businesses

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newington from Jan. 31 through Feb. 27, 2025.

Jo-Ann Fabrics Plans To Close Newington Store, Hundreds Of Others

The national retailer has said it will close more than half its locations nationwide and may close all its Connecticut stores.

Newington Man Pleads Guilty To Narcotics Trafficking: Feds

The 30-year-old suspect was apprehended in West Hartford last year.

Fire Now Out At Newington Business: FD: UPDATE

Crews had to battle the smoke and flames while, also, dodging snowflakes and navigating icy conditions at the site.

Newington Gun Shop Burglar Pleads Guilty In Court: Feds

The 37-year-old Willimantic suspect raided the Newington gun store in 2023 and sold them for cash and drugs in Hartford.

African Restaurant Among New Businesses Opening In Newington

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newington from Dec. 23, 2024, through Jan. 30, 2025.

Newington Resident Wins Nearly $235K Lottery Prize

A Newington resident recently won nearly $235,000 on a lottery ticket, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Suspects Swipe Smokes In Newington Robbery: Police

The Newington PD calls the incident at a local gas station Wednesday night a 'strong-arm' robbery.

Duo Held Woman Captive At Newington Motel For Money, Officials Say

The man and woman are accused of keeping the woman against her will for two days, and forcing her to withdraw money at a nearby store.

Two-Vehicle Crash Slows Route 9 Traffic In Newington

The accident Monday afternoon has closed down multiple lanes of travel.

Major Gym Chain Plans To Close Newington Location

A gym chain will close its fifth location in Connecticut in the last seven years, according to a report.

Newington PD Charges South Windsor Teen After Dec. 23 Chase: NPD

The 18-year-old suspect was wanted on an arrest warrant and engaged police in pursuit with a juvenile inside the vehicle, police said.

Newington Lowe's Store Robbed, Suspect In Custody After Chase: Police

State, Farmington, New Britain, and Newington police Sunday worked to apprehend the 35-year-old male suspect.

Newington PD K-9 Helps Catch Christmas Day Holdup Suspect: Police

The 32-year-old Bristol man is accused of an armed robbery on Christmas Day at a Newington Cumberland Farms store.

Drug, Weapons Charges For Trio After Newington PD Pursuit: Police

Two West Hartford residents and one Manchester resident were taken into police custody following a Christmas Eve morning police chase.

Doughnut Shop Among New Businesses Opening In Newington

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newington from Nov. 26 through Dec. 22, 2024.

Route 9 Crash In Newington Cleared: UPDATE

The multi-vehicle accident had closed a lane of travel.

What's Opening In Newington? A Look At New Businesses

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newington from Oct. 23 through Nov. 25, 2024.

Chester Man Embezzled From Newington Gun Store, Sent To Prison: Feds

The 39-year-old embezzled nearly $2 million while he worked at a prominent Newington gun shop.

Jefferson House Recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2025

Jefferson House Recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2025 by U.S News & World Report

Newington Man Charged In Drug Bust At Car Dealership: Feds

13 people have been arrested in connection with an investigation into drug trafficking at a car dealership in New Britain, officials said.

Man, 54, Accused Of Operating Drug Distribution Ring: Newington PD

He was taken into police custody Friday as part of an operation at a Newington motel.

Lotto Game In Newington Nets Massive Payout

A Newington resident purchased a winning lottery ticket Tuesday that resulted in a life-changing win.

Newington Election Results 2024: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here is how Newington voted on the ballot including the presidential, congressional, and local state races.

New Italian Restaurant To Open Soon In Newington

The eatery is located in the former Bertucci's site on the Berlin Turnpike, which closed in 2022.

Bar & Restaurant Among 22 New Businesses Opening In Newington

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newington from Sept. 27 through Oct. 22, 2024.

Man, 30, Sent To Prison For 2021 Newington Gun Shop Burglary: Feds

A U.S. judge in New Haven sentenced him to federal prison on Tuesday. The man, officials said, carjacked a vehicle in Bristol as well.

Olympia Diner In Newington To Be Sold, New Plans Revealed

A developer is under contract to purchase the historic diner and is seeking approval to construct a new eatery on site.