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Plane crashes into Quinnipiac River; 2 people, dog rescued

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Two people and a dog have been rescued after their small single-engine plane landed in the Quinnipiac River on Thursday afternoon. New Haven Police Officer Scott Shumway, public information officer for the New Haven Police Department, said the cause of the crash, which occurred around 5:15 p.m., remained unclear. He said the two individuals were receiving medical attention. More than 45 minutes after the crash, the top of the plane could still be seen above the water. New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker told the New Haven Register the plane was being flown from Woodbine, New Jersey, to Massachusetts.

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