Pair Pulled from Lisbon Car Accident Uninjured

(NEW LONDON, Conn.) -- Two people were pulled uninjured from a vehicle Friday morning after an accident in Lisbon, Conn.

The accident caused the vehicle to slide down an embankment, reports the Norwich Bulletin.  Upon being removed from the car, neither passenger required medical treatment.

Police told the Bulletin that personnel from the State Police, Mohegan Tribal medical personnel and Lisbon fire and ambulance crews were on the scene. Traffic was slowed while the scene was cleared.

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Two Arrested for Cheating at Mohegan Sun

(NEW LONDON, Conn.) -- Two casino patrons were arrested at Mohegan Sun on Wednesday after they were accused of cheating at pai gow.

According to the Norwich Bulletin, Chaoyu Wu, 31, and Tan Guo Yu, 38, were seen by surveillance officers using a scheme in which one of the men swapped pai gow tiles to improve his odds of winning while the other distracted the dealer.

The two were arrested just before 1 a.m. on Wednesday and charged with third-degree larceny and cheating, reports the Norwich Bulletin.

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Gov. Malloy Warns of Potentially Hazardous Weather Conditions

(HARTFORD, Conn.) -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy cautioned Connecticut residents Thursday to be ready for potentially hazardous weather conditions over the weekend.

“This latest round of severe weather will be similar to last week’s event,” Governor Malloy said in a statement. “The current forecast is calling for heavy rain to continue through Friday morning, so I am asking residents in low-lying areas and those along Connecticut’s rivers and streams to be aware of deteriorating weather conditions.”

The National Weather Service is predicting between 1 to 3 inches of rain, which could cause minor flooding on the state’s large rivers.

The larger rivers are expected to continue rising throughout the day on Friday, cresting either that night or on Saturday.

The Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security continues to monitor the storm and is ready to coordinate any response or assistance that may be necessary.

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Cops Find Man Dead in Newington Apartment

(NEWINGTON, Conn.) -- An investigation is underway after police found a man dead in an apartment in Newington on Thursday morning.

Shortly after 10 a.m. police went to an apartment on Willard Avenue, after a woman made a report stating that she was on the phone with a man, heard a gunshot on the other end of the line, and then the man stopped speaking, according to published reports.

Police say a man was found dead in the apartment from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Man Wounded in Hartford Shooting

(HARTFORD, Conn.) -- One person has been hospitalized following a shooting in Hartford on Wednesday night.

Police say the shooting occurred on York Street, with a male victim being shot in the cheek, according to reports. The wounded man was taken to an area hospital in unknown condition.

There were no immediate arrests.

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