The motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital after colliding with another vehicle; the other driver stayed and cooperated with police.

Riders ignoring traffic rules at Recreation Park and the Farmington Canal Trail could soon face steep fines. A public hearing is set for October 13.

The four-year grant targets homes built before 1978, with 20 units slated for lead-safe fixes in year one.

Juanita James called it a no-win situation as the state university system loses three leaders in a single week.