Christine Dempsey

2 weeks ago | ctinsider.com | Christine Dempsey

SPIRNGFIELD, Mass. - Big Y Foods is v oluntarily recalling some made-to-order subs, wraps and paninis sold in some Connecticut and Massachusetts stores because they may be contaminated with salmonella, the company said. Smartcuts notified Big Y Foods that the sliced cucumber distributed to the stores was affected by the ongoing Bedner Growers Inc. outbreak. The cucumber is an option for customers when ordering a sub, wrap or panini at the sandwich service line.

2 weeks ago | ctinsider.com | Christine Dempsey

MANCHESTER - Part of Center Street was closed for hours after a pre-dawn crash Friday that injured one person and damaged three utility poles, police and fire officials said. The one-car crash happened in the 500 block of Center Street shortly after 3:15 a.m.; the car severed two utility poles and damaged a third, the Manchester Fire Department said on Facebook.

2 weeks ago | milfordmirror.com | Christine Dempsey

MILFORD — A man shot himself in the leg Thursday, police said. The man was wounded in a West Rutland Road home at about 11 a.m., according to Patrolman First Class Brianna MacDonald.  Article continues below this adThe shooting apparently was an accident, MacDonald said. She was not sure how it happened.  No arrest is expected, she said. Christine Dempsey is a breaking news reporter with Hearst Connecticut Media group.

2 weeks ago | ctinsider.com | Christine Dempsey

By Christine Dempsey MILFORD - A man shot himself in the leg Thursday, police said. The man was wounded in a West Rutland Road home at about 11 a.m., according to Patrolman First Class Brianna MacDonald. The shooting apparently was an accident, MacDonald said. She was not sure how it happened. No arrest is expected, she said.

2 weeks ago | ctinsider.com | Christine Dempsey

NORTH HAVEN - The North Haven Fire Department honored a 6-year-old boy Tuesday for saving his mother's life. Jayden Stokes' mother passed out May 4 after an accident that led to a severe cut to her hand, fire officials said. The Montowese Elementary School student ran to get help. " What made this incident remarkable was that the only person home with the patient was her 6-year-old son, Jayden Stokes," the officials wrote on Facebook.