Ken Houston

1 week ago | wtnh.com | Ken Houston

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The West Hartford Senior Citizens Advisory Commission is hosting a panel Tuesday on pedestrian and road safety. The panel consists of experts in traffic, cycling and walking safety and engineering, sharing their knowledge in a group setting and offering suggestions to keep people safe in a crosswalk. “There’s a ton of people starting to come back out on the road since COVID,” West Hartford Police Officer Jack Sanford said.

1 week ago | wtnh.com | Juliana Lepore |Ken Houston

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A cemetery in Hartford is receiving some much-needed cleanup. The Spring Grove Cemetery is a resting place that has fallen into dis-repair over the years. An organization called Voices of the Community acquired a $150,000 grant to make repairs and do the clean-up for the owners of the cemetery. But, there’s one problem: The state wants to turn the money over to the city.

2 weeks ago | wtnh.com | Ken Houston |Juliana Lepore

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker is sharing his thoughts as Avelo Airlines, which also flies out of Tweed-New Haven Airport, announced that they will be assisting the Trump Administration’s efforts to deport migrants. The Texas-based company has just signed a long-term charter agreement to fly for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ken Houston

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker is sharing his thoughts as Avelo Airlines, which also flies out of Tweed-New Haven Airport, announced that they will be assisting the Trump Administration’s efforts to deport migrants. The Texas-based company has just signed a long-term charter agreement to fly for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

2 weeks ago | wtnh.com | Ken Houston

VERNON, Conn. (WTNH) — Student, faculty and staff at Skinner Road Elementary School in Vernon had a lot of school pride on Thursday after their principal, Bryan Kerachesky was named Principal of the Year by the Connecticut Association of Schools. “It’s been a long process,” Melissa McKee, a math specialist, said.