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1 Dead After Truckers Fight In Road Rage Incident On Busy Highway: Police

While in traffic, one of the drivers exited their vehicle, ran across the highway, and climbed into the box truck. Police said a “disturbance” broke out and one person was run over.>>>Read More.

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Ex-Employee Robbed Business 1 Day After Getting Out Of Correctional Facility, Police Say

Police said the accused was previously charged in connection with a robbery reported at a McDonald’s location, and had been released from Department of Correction custody on Dec. 8, one day before the new robbery at his former employer.>>>Read More.


Local Woman Admits Selling Phony Designer Merchandise In Multi-Million Dollar Scheme: Feds

Consumers around the country bought the merchandise, and prosecutors said the local woman and her co-conspirators made more than $4 million in gross sales through the scheme, according to officials.>>>Read More.

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Woman Missing Since Summer, Police Issue Silver Alert

A new Silver Alert was sent out by local police. >>>Read More.


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27 Cats In Need Of 'Immediate Placement': Animal Control

The animal control said approximately 27 cats are in need of immediate placement after "assisting with an overwhelmed caregiver.">>>Read More.


Holiday Shows, Comedy, NYE Parties Fill December at Foxwoods

An ice skating rink, star performers, and more are on tap for the resort casino for the holiday season.>>>Read More.


Gift Requests Up 30 Percent For Fire Department's Toys For Tikes Program

A surge in requests this year has prompted a "stuff a fire truck" drive for Sunday and a plea for gifts from Social Services.>>>Read More.


Top Prize In High-Priced CT Lottery Scratch Game Sold

A CT Lottery jackpot has been won in a local community.>>>Read More.

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