Haddam

A school bus with more a dozen kids inside was trapped underneath a live wire in Haddam Wednesday evening, according to fire officials. The Haddam Fire Department said firefighters responded to Maple Avenue West just after 4 p.m. A primary line fell on top of the bus, trapping 13 students and the driver, fire officials said. The incident happened as...

A 5-year-old boy that was pulled from the Connecticut River in Haddam on Saturday has died, according to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The child was taken to Connecticut Children’s in Hartford with critical injuries over the weekend. He died several days later. Emergency crews responded to the report of an accident involving a kayak on the river...

A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after being pulled from the Connecticut River in Haddam Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the report of an accident involving a kayak on the river around 3:15 p.m. near Depot Hill Road, according to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The 5-year-old and a man ended up in the water, DEEP...