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courant.com > 02/21/2026 > theater-review-realism-collides-with-high-theatricality-in-theaterworks-hartfords-the-counter

Theater review: Realism collides with high theatricality in TheaterWorks Hartford’s ‘The Counter’

12+ hour, 14+ min ago  (257+ words) It is hard to look at the exquisite scenic design of "The Counter," the intriguingly intimate drama at TheaterWorks Hartford, without thinking of an Edward Hopper painting. It's a heady mix, but this awkward blend is what keeps your attention....

Hartford Courant
courant.com > 02/14/2026 > police-investigating-after-ct-man-found-shot-after-his-vehicle-was-stolen

Police investigating after CT man found shot after his vehicle was stolen

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (99+ words) A man is recovering after being shot in Hartford on Saturday morning, police said. On Saturday at approximately 10:27 a.m., Hartford police officers were dispatched to the area of 53 Imlay St. on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers said they…...

Hartford Courant
courant.com > 02/11/2026 > fugitive-wanted-in-fatal-shooting-in-washington-d-c-apprehended-in-ct

Fugitive wanted in fatal shooting in Washington, D.C. apprehended in CT

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (235+ words) A man wanted for murder in a fatal shooting in Washington, D.C. was apprehended in Connecticut on Tuesday. Tyjuan Bazemore, 35, was taken into custody in Middletown, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.He was apprehended by U.S. Marshals and the Middletown Police Department....

Hartford Courant
courant.com > 02/08/2026 > accomplished-actress-moves-to-ct-finds-herself-starring-in-the-counter-at-theaterworks-hartford

Accomplished actress moves to CT, finds herself starring in ‘The Counter’ at TheaterWorks Hartford

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (520+ words) Justis Bolding came to TheaterWorks Hartford's upcoming production of "The Counter" through an unusual route. The company often casts New York City performers in its shows, but Bolding recently moved from the city to West Hartford and was ensconced in…...

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courant.com > 02/07/2026 > ct-man-found-guilty-of-multiple-felony-charges-after-firing-ak-47-into-home-in-new-haven

CT man found guilty of multiple felony charges after firing AK-47 into home in New Haven

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (248+ words) A Connecticut man has been found guilty of multiple felony charges after firing 31 rounds from an AK-47 at a home in New Haven. Kyle Thomas, 34, of West Haven, has been found guilty by juries in two separate trials on multiple…...

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courant.com > 02/06/2026 > police-investigating-shooting-in-hartford-2

Police investigating shooting in Hartford

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (118+ words) Police are investigating a shooting in Hartford on Friday morning. Officers responded to the 300 block Maple Avenue around 9:57 a.m. on a ShotSpotter notification, according to Lt. Aaron Boisvert of the Hartford Police Department. Officers located a gunshot victim, a man in…...

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courant.com > 01/30/2026 > builder-plans-second-round-of-rental-townhouses-in-central-ct-suburb

Builder plans second round of rental townhouses in CT suburb. See what sizes are proposed.

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (573+ words) The developer who is putting up 40 rental townhouses near the Stop & Shop is now asking the town for permission to build a nearly identical project about a mile and a half away. Both Newington projects include provisions to set aside…...

Hartford Courant
courant.com > 01/24/2026 > man-woman-arrested-in-connection-with-fatal-shooting-in-meriden

Man, woman arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Meriden

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (279+ words) Police have charged a man and woman in connection with a fatal shooting in Meriden. Aren Scott, 28, and Dovone Still, 21, were arrested in Milford on Saturday in connection with the death of 22-year-old man on Jan. 19, according to Sgt. Michael…...

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courant.com > 01/24/2026 > ct-man-found-in-possession-of-a-gun-while-on-supervised-release-gets-almost-4-years-in-prison

CT man found with a gun while on supervised release gets prison

4+ week, 11+ hour ago  (299+ words) A New Haven man has been sentenced to federal prison for unlawfully possessing a firearm while on supervised release after he was convicted in federal court for committing carjackings and armed robberies. Elbert Llorrens, 33, was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge…...

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courant.com > 01/18/2026 > police-investigating-after-man-gunned-down-in-broad-daylight-on-ct-street-three-suspects-at-large

Police investigating after man gunned down in broad daylight on CT street. Three suspects at large.

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (223+ words) Police were searching for three suspects after they allegedly opened fire at a car Saturday, killing a man who had traveled to a Hamden street to meet with another person, police said. The Hamden Police Department responded to the area…...