Connecticut's aviation community reacts to tragic plane crash near DC
"You have those feelings of dread when something like this happens," said Max Schmitter, who spent 32 years at the FAA as an aviation safety inspector. > react
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- Jan 30, 2025 6:22pm
A Connecticut father of three was among the dozens of people killed in a midair plane crash near Reagan National Wednesday night. Casey Crafton, of Salem, died when his flight from Wichita, Kansas, to ... Read More
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Connecticut father of 3 among those presumed dead in plane crash near D.C., state officials say
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State Sen. Martha Marx said Casey Crafton, a husband and father of three sons from Salem, Conn., was one of the passengers on the American Airlines flight Wednesday. Read More
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- Jan 30, 2025 3:32pm
"You have those feelings of dread when something like this happens," said Max Schmitter, who spent 32 years at the FAA as an aviation safety inspector. Read More
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High premiums soaking Connecticut's flood insurance market, officials say
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- Jan 30, 2025 3:22pm
HARTFORD- When rain falls in Connecticut, flooding can happen anywhere, but many properties lack flood insurance coverage.State legislators on the Insurance and Real Estate Committee learned more ... Read More
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CT skating community 'heartbroken' by deadly DC aircraft collision
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- Jan 30, 2025 2:53pm
A skating community in Simsbury was heartbroken following a deadly aircraft collision that happened near Washington D.C. on Wednesday night.Many of the people on board the American Airlines passenger ... Read More
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Figure skating community mourns DC plane crash victims with Connecticut ties
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- Jan 30, 2025 2:29pm
Two Russian figure skating coaches, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, who had strong Connecticut ties, were among those killed when an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter collided ... Read More
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Driver, passenger seriously injured after being ejected in rollover crash on Route 8 in Shelton
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- Jan 30, 2025 2:18pm
State police said the two Bridgeport men, a 32-year-old driver and 31-year-old passenger, were ejected from the vehicle. Read More
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2 Bridgeport men suffer serious injuries in rollover crash on Route 8 in Shelton
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- CT-8 NEAR SHELTON
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- Jan 30, 2025 1:28pm
Two men from suffered serious injuries Thursday morning in a single-car rollover crash on Route 8 North in Shelton, according to state police. Read More
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Russian figure skating pair on American Airlines flight 5342 has ties to Connecticut
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- Jan 30, 2025 12:35pm
Russian figure skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were aboard the plane that crashed into the Potomac River after a midair collision with a helicopter. Read More
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Figure skating pair with Connecticut ties killed in plane crash
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- Jan 30, 2025 11:59am
Two Russian figure skating coaches with Connecticut ties were among those killed after an American Airlines flight and Army helicopter collided and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River ... Read More
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CT skating community impacted by deadly DC aircraft collision
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- Jan 30, 2025 10:59am
A skating community in Simsbury was heartbroken following a deadly aircraft collision that happened near Washington DC on Wednesday night. Read More
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Woman has serious injuries after being hit by vehicle in Bridgeport
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- Jan 30, 2025 09:08am
A woman who was hit by a vehicle in Bridgeport on Thursday morning has serious injuries, according to police. They said they started receiving reports around 9 a.m. that a person had been struck at ... Read More
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Two hospitalized after New Britain crash on Corbin Avenue, officials say
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- Jan 30, 2025 08:47am
New Britain officials said two drivers were hospitalized Wednesday night after a crash in the area of Corbin and Maplehurst avenues. Read More
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Former director of Connecticut skating center was on the American Airlines flight that crashed: officials
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- Jan 30, 2025 08:29am
The former director of figure skating at the International Skating Center in Simsbury was on the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River near ... Read More
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One vehicle crash briefly closes I-91 ramp in Rocky Hill
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- I-91 Near Meriden
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- Jan 30, 2025 08:19am
91ROCKY HILL, CT (WFSB) - A one-vehicle crash briefly closed an on-ramp to Interstate 91 north in Rocky Hill on Thursday morning. State police said the driver hit a guardrail on the exit 29 on-ramp ... Read More
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'We sort of stole them from Connecticut:' DC plane crash victims include former ISSC coach
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Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, Russian figure skaters and former coaches in Connecticut, are two of the victims in the Jan. 29 plane crash. Read More
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Rollover crash on Route 8 north in Shelton injures two Bridgeport men, police say
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- Jan 30, 2025 07:14am
SHELTON - Two people were taken to the hospital after a single-car crash on Route 8 north Thursday morning in Shelton, according to Connecticut State Police. The crash occurred at around 9:33 a.m., ... Read More
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