Another Teen Shot + Nurses Face Termination: CT News Digest

Milford CT

12 October, 2021

7:57 AM

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Good Tuesday morning Connecticut, Good weather continues through Friday with sun dominating and temperatures into the 70s each day. Saturday looks like there is a good chance for some rain during the day and the sun returns on Sunday. Another teen shot in CT A 16-year-old girl was shot Monday afternoon in Hartford while she was inside a car on Park Street, according to Fox 61. The car involving the victim ended up crashing nearby. Police are investigating. The victim is listed in stable condition at a local hospital, NBC CT reports. (Read more at Fox 61 and NBC CT). Hospital employees face termination soon A total of 225 employees working at Yale-New Haven Health System are expected to be terminated on Oct. 18 for failing to get vaccinated, the New Haven Register reports. Officials said some of those 225 employees include nurses. (Read more at the New Haven Register). See also: TV News Reporter Receives Scare At Fatal Crash Scene In CT A crash happened just a few feet away from a TV news reporter as she was setting up a report from the scene of a fatal hit-and-run: WATCH.>>Read More. Kanye West Spotted At Farm In CT: Here's Why Kanye West was seen visiting an 80-acre farm in Connecticut over the weekend.>>>Read More. Should COVID Vaccine Be Required For CT Students? Take The Survey State employees and school staff are already required to get vaccinated in CT. Will requiring it for school kids be a jab too far?>>>Read More. Other stories trending across CT Youths accused of breaking into a school, police say A group of kids could face charges after officials say they broke into the Roberto Clemente School. https://t.co/QOJGCGTR9a— WFSB Channel 3 (@WFSBnews) October 12, 2021 Online sports wagering begins today The Department of Consumer Protection announced a soft launch of statewide online sports wagering will begin this afternoon. @kentpierce8 has the details coming up at 5. https://t.co/9rFDWGCOjc— WTNH News 8 (@WTNH) October 12, 2021 Strike RIGHT NOW: Group and day home workers outside of the Sunrise facility in Hartford's West End. Union officials say they are demanding a higher wages, affordable healthcare, and a pension. @WTNH pic.twitter.com/ot1tQLVNgq— Samaia Hernandez (@samaiahernandez) October 12, 2021 Here are the road conditions in CT this morning: HARTFORD - Delays. I-84 Eastbound is congested between Exits 48 and 51 (0.8 miles). Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 6:32 am. E. HARTFORD - Delays. I-84 Westbound is congested between Exits 54 and 50 (0.7 miles). Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 7:02 am. WETHERSFIELD - Crash (Tractor Trailer Vs 1 Veh) on I-91 Northbound between Exits 25 and 27. The right shoulder is closed. Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 7:48 am. BRIDGEPORT - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 31 and 13 (17.8 miles). Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 6:11 am. STAMFORD - Delays. I-95 Southbound is congested between Exits 9 and 6 (2.4 miles). Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 7:01 am. ROCKY HILL - Rocky Hill Ferry closed until further notice due to fog ( ). Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 7:10 am. TRUMBULL - Delays. RT15 Southbound is congested between Exits 49 and 40B (10.3 miles). Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 6:12 am. NORWALK - Delays. RT15 Southbound is congested between Exits 41 and 36 (6.6 miles). Reported Tuesday, October 12 at 7:18 am.