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Yahoo
11 hours ago
- Business
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$1 million lottery ticket sold in Ansonia
ANSONIA, Conn. (WTNH) — The winner of a $1 million Ultimate 7s scratch ticket claimed their prize on Monday, making this Ansonia's second winning lottery ticket in one week, according to Connecticut Lottery officials. Stop & Shop donates lottery win commission to Newington Public Schools 'I couldn't breathe for a moment,' the winner of the top prize said to CT Lottery officials. The woman said she plans to use the money to pay off bills, including her mortgage, and purchase her dream car as a late birthday present to herself. The Ultimate 7s ticket was sold at Big Daddy Food Mart on Beaver Street, which was the largest lottery ticket prize won in the state since a Danbury resident won $2 million in May. The food mart will receive a $10,000 retail bonus for selling the ticket. Hartford man wins $4 million on CT Lottery ticket A $547,414 Fast Play ticket was also recently claimed in Ansonia on Wednesday, June 4. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Automotive
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Ansonia FD removes person from vehicle after crash into pole
ANSONIA, Conn. (WTNH) — A person was injured and had to be removed from a vehicle by the Ansonia Fire Department after colliding with a telephone pole on Benz Street on Thursday. The Ansonia Fire Department said the vehicle's door had to be removed and the person had to be extracted from the vehicle. The crash caused the poll to fall to the street, resulting in downed wires. Person dead following crash on Route 8 in Naugatuck The person was handed over to emergency medical services without incident. The extent of the injuries was not reported. Check back for updates. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
25-03-2025
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Jury selected in trial of man accused of killing Ansonia mother
The video above is from March 10, 2025. MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The jury is now set in the murder trial of Jose Morales, the man accused of killing an Ansonia mother five years ago. Christine Holloway was found dead in her home in December 2019. The couple's daughter, then 1-year-old Vanessa Morales, remains missing to this day. Investigators concluded the girl was kidnapped in December 2019. 'We live with the nightmare every day:' Aunt of missing Ansonia child Vanessa Morales reflects on 5 year anniversary of her disappearance Morales is also considered a suspect in her disappearance. Testimony is expected to start in the murder trial in early April. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-02-2025
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Jury selection begins for Jose Morales, man accused of killing Ansonia mother
MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Jury selection begins Monday for the murder trial of Jose Morales, the man accused of killing an Ansonia mother five years ago. Christine Holloway was found dead in her home in December of 2019. 'We live with the nightmare every day:' Aunt of missing Ansonia child Vanessa Morales reflects The couple's daughter- then 1-year old Vanessa Morales- remains missing to this day. Investigators came to the conclusion the 14-month-old was kidnapped back in December of 2019. Jose Morales is also considered a suspect in her disappearance. The murder trial for Morales is set to begin in mid-March. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
