The town's 'Vision Zero' initiative points out a group of travelers who are more vulnerable to injuries/death on local roadways/sidewalks.
The West Hartford resident prompted numerous 911 calls from Interstate 84 in town late Tuesday night.
The effort is part of the town's 'Vision Zero' traffic safety initiative.
Multiple town officials can be seen in recently-released YouTube videos that are part of the town's 'Vision Zero' initiative.
The fire badly damaged a local home on Sunday afternoon, rendering it uninhabitable.
West Hartford officials shared data on an alarming trend concerning vehicular and pedestrian crashes in town.
The suspect was described as being a heavy-set, short male wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black mask, gloves, and glasses.
Hazardous materials crews from West Hartford and the state rushed to mitigate a serious situation in a home's basement on Monday.
The Town of West Hartford is hosting the first of two public forums on Wednesday, July 30, on the new traffic camera system being installed.
West Hartford's Vision Zero pedestrian/motorist safety initiative addresses the solid white lines drivers encounter on the road.
The WHPD found the vehicle in town Friday, July 18, a week after the same vehicle fled local police in a prior incident.
The incident happened on Sunday afternoon, with the West Hartford Fire Marshal's office investigating the cause.
The West Hartford Police Department is looking for the public's help in investigating the robbery, which took place late Wednesday morning.
The town's push for pedestrian/motorist safety now includes new pedestrian features and pleas to slow down and watch out for bicycles.
West Hartford has announced the recent creation of a 'pedestrian refuge island,' which helps folks crossing busy, multi-lane streets.
The Town of West Hartford is fully engaged in its Vision Zero pedestrian and roadway safety project.
Unkept shrubbery can cause hazards for motorists and pedestrians, according to the town.
The town has announced two more major initiatives aimed at making it safer to walk and drive in West Hartford.
The project was completed on June 25 and is part of West Hartford's 'Vision Zero' traffic/pedestrian safety initiative.
The Vision Zero movement in West Hartford is urging folks to be mindful of pedestrians in crosswalks.
The Manchester resident was originally accused in January of inappropriately touching a pupil.
West Hartford officials this week released a free guidebook for those with medical issues on how they can prep for civil emergencies.
The 44-year-old Plainville man was struck on June 7 in West Hartford and died three days later, police confirmed Monday.
West Hartford's 'Vision Zero' initiative has some freebies available that just might save your life.
The Saturday morning incident came less than a week after another pedestrian was struck and killed in West Hartford.
The town is hosting a forum on Tuesday, June 3, at the Noah Webster Library on ways folks can stay safe during the hot summer months.
The department announced the arrival of four new police officers following successful training academy stints.
The accident happened Sunday night when a vehicle struck a pedestrian at a busy West Hartford intersection.
They will assist emergency responders in the event of public emergencies, as well as assist at local community events.
The weekend fire required mutual aid assistance from three area fire companies.
The victim was rushed to an area hospital after trying to put out the blaze, fire officials reported.
A Sunday morning fire call ended with the best possible result for one West Hartford family.
The 34-year-old was part of a cocaine distribution network that also included his uncle.
The West Hartford Town Council last month approved an ordinance officially establishing a speed enforcement camera policy in town.
The program will take place on Thursday, May 8, at West Hartford Town Hall and feature state and local law enforcement leaders.
A local civic group recently named its 2025 'Firefighter of the Year' and its 'Police Officer of the Year' in West Hartford.
The incident happened in July 2024, with a federal grand jury handing down an indictment against the 58-year-old suspect earlier this month.
Firefighters Injured Battling West Hartford House Fire: WHFD
The fire happened late Saturday morning, and it is being investigated by the local fire marshal's office.
A local resident is accused of leaving the scene of the November accident, according to police.