Tag:

Travel Safety

Wintry Mix Causing Slick Travel Conditions As 50 MPH Wind Gusts, Snow Squalls Arrive Wintry Mix Causing Slick Travel Conditions As 50 MPH Wind Gusts, Snow Squalls Arrive
Wintry Mix Causing Slick Travel Conditions As 50 MPH Wind Gusts, Snow Squalls Arrive A fast-moving Alberta Clipper system is bringing a mix of rain, sleet, and snow to the region, resulting in slippery travel conditions. Precipitation will continue until early in the afternoon on Thursday, Dec. 5. During that time, there will be snow showers and scattered squalls with brief bursts of snow in the areas shown in the lighter shade of blue. (See the image above from AccuWeather.) Areas farther west, in darker blue, will see more persistent squalls. The high temperature will climb into the mid-30s, but with strong winds, including gusts as high as 45 to 50 mph, it will feel col…
CT Man Busted With Loaded Gun at Bradley Airport In Carry-On Bag: Police CT Man Busted With Loaded Gun at Bradley Airport In Carry-On Bag: Police
CT Man Busted With Loaded Gun at Bradley Airport In Carry-On Bag: Police A Connecticut man was arrested at Bradley International Airport TSA agents found a loaded handgun in his carry-on bag at a TSA security checkpoint, authorities said.  Jason Hines, 38, of Ashford in Windham County, was stopped around 4:30 a.m. when TSA officers found the pistol in his bookbag during routine screening, Connecticut State Police said. The gun was loaded with nine rounds of 9mm ammunition in the magazine. Hines told troopers he had forgotten the firearm was in his bag when he arrived at the Windsor Locks airport. Officials arrested him without incident, and authorities char…