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Double-Fatal Crash/ Unique Donut Shop Closing/ Coach Accused Of Striking Pedestrian With Car After Dispute: PD/ Rare Comet Over CT & More...
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Breaking news stories:
Man Dies Following Explosion, Blaze
As part of the ongoing probe, the Connecticut State Police Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit planned to conduct a controlled detonation at the scene.>>>Read More.
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2 Local Residents Killed In 3-Vehicle Crash, IDs Released
The men were killed when their disabled car was struck by multiple vehicles, according to state police.>>>Read More.
Coach Strikes Pedestrian With Car Following Dispute: Police
A girl’s youth basketball coach is accused of striking a pedestrian with his vehicle after a post-game argument Saturday at the Horace Porter School in Columbia, state police said.>>>Read More.
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Well-Known Restaurant Impacted By Fire
The prominent eatery will reopen, with firefighters credited for keeping the blaze from spreading.>>>Read More.
Person With Air-Powered Gun Prompts Lockdown At School
A person with a pellet gun was taken into custody on school property Monday, police said.>>>Read More.
Trending news stories:
Unique Donut Shop Closing Location
The owners announced the shop was closing “for reasons beyond our control,” but said they have been "tirelessly" searching for a new home.>>>Read More.
3 Connecticut Hospitals File For Chapter 11: Here’s What You Need To Know
State and municipal officials Monday were paying close attention to bankruptcy proceedings with the parent company of three CT hospitals.>>>Read More.
Connecticut Is The 10th Best State To Raise A Family: New Report
A new report compared each state across 50 key indicators, including Family Fun, Health & Safety, and Education & Child Care.>>>Read More.
Last Chance To See Comet G3 Atlas Over CT For Another 160,000 Years
Skywatchers in Connecticut may have a few more chances to see what may be the brightest comet of the year. Here's when…>>>Read More.
Major Gym Chain Plans To Close Location
A gym chain will close its fifth location in Connecticut in the last seven years, according to a report.>>>Read More.
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