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John “Jack” Rowlandson Clegg Jr., 95, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 19, 2026. John was born in West Hartford, Connecticut on June 22nd, 1931. He was always hands-on and began helping with his family’s florist business at a young age. His natural ability was evident even in the first... The post John “Jack” Rowlandson Clegg, Jr. (1931-2026) appeared first on Beaver County Radio.

The entire fire department is training for the many possible scenarios of an elevator rescue.

As West Hartford enters the third year of its Vision Zero initiative, a town effort aimed at eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2033, some residents are calling for more education and enforcement to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists. Community members concerned about recent crashes are participating in a survey launched by Safe Streets West Hartford, a resident-led group focused on making roads safer for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians. For West Hart

Two Hartford residents face multiple charges after a traffic stop led to a chase, according to West Hartford police.

A vehicle fled a traffic stop and struck a police cruiser in West Hartford on Friday, according to police. West Hartford police said the vehicle eventually came to a stop, and the occupants fled the scene. They were later taken into custody. Police said the vehicle was stopped in the area of Prospect Avenue near McDonald’s. NBC Connecticut saw a white Hummer with damaged tires being loaded onto a tow truck. NBC Connecticut also saw police using a K-9 to search the area a

The old UConn campus in West Hartford is being demolished to make way for Heritage Park.

Crews are making another change to the West Hartford roundabout that has drawn attention since it was installed last October. The goal is to stop people from driving over the middle of the roundabout, which was originally designed very low to the ground. That was purposely so trucks and buses could safely navigate it, but drivers would go right over the center instead. The latest work is part of a series of changes to the roundabout over the past year. When it opened last October

The scam started when the victim received an error message on her laptop that stated her laptop was hacked.

A West Hartford, Connecticut Board of Education member wearing cat ears is being brutally mocked on social media after a video surfaced of her arguing that black teachers deserve higher pay because it's "an extra burden" to be black. The post VIDEO: Connecticut Board of Education Member Wearing Cat Ears Declares Black Teachers Should Be Paid More Because It’s an ‘Extra Burden’ to Work While Black appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Messages on sidewalks in Hartford and West Hartford are causing a stir. Personal injury law firm Trantolo & Trantolo is promoting its business and road safety awareness by stenciling messages like “Look both ways before you cross” and “There have been 12,418 motorcycle accidents in the state in the last 10 years,” in Hartford and West Hartford. But both municipalities say the advertisement was done without authorization. Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulam