Connecticut
Quinnipiac University student center reopens after report of pipe bomb
The student center at Quinnipiac University has reopened after getting a report of a possible pipe bomb on campus.
University officials told NBC Connecticut that Carl Hanson Student Center was evacuated and people were asked to steer clear of the area.
In a message to students, officials said that the Regional Bomb Squad responded to campus for reports of a pipe bomb, but no bomb was found.
The student center and Tator Hall have reopened and the building has been deemed safe.
A spokesperson for Quinnipiac told NBC Connecticut a student saw the bomb threat on social media and alerted authorities. The school says it encourages students who see something to say something.
University officials said classes scheduled to meet in Tator Hall will move online for the rest of the the day. If meeting online isn’t an option, faculty will contact students about course material.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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