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3 Young Children Struck, Injured By Vehicle: Report
The victims are reportedly aged 7, 8 and 11.>>>Read More.
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Bicyclist, 24, Killed In Downtown Crash With Garbage Truck: PD
A 24-year-old man on a bicycle died following a crash involving a garbage truck, police said.>>>Read More.
CT DPH Confirms Season's First Influenza Deaths
An infant, and a 90+ year-old adult, were the first Connecticut residents to die from the flu in the 2024-25 season.>>>Read More.
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Man Charged In Pedestrian's Death
A man is facing multiple charges after being accused of fatally striking a male pedestrian walking on the street, according to Connecticut State Police.>>>Read more.
Smoke Detectors 'Likely Saved Lives' In House Fire: FD
Firefighters responded to a house fire in the early morning hours. One firefighter was injured, the department said.>>>Read More.
New Details Released In Hotel Homicide Investigation
Police said they responded to the hotel on Oct. 14 on a report of a shooting.>>>Read More.
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Graveyard Tours, Horror Films & Plenty Of Pumpkins: This Weekend In CT
Whether your passion is spooks, or suds — or both! — there's something happening up your alley this weekend in Connecticut.>>>Read More.
Scout Dedicates New Civil War Marker As Part Of Eagle Project
A new monument commemorates the train service that transported volunteers to the Civil War.>>>Read More.
Nursing Professor Fulbright Award
A $28K award allows clinical professor of nursing Laima Karosas to teach, conduct research in Lithuania for 6 months starting January 2025.>>>Read More.
Schools To Go Cell Phone-Free Beginning 2025: Mayor, Supt.
Elementary, middle schools' cell phone ban starts January 2025, goal to get cell phones out of high schoolers hands in fall 2025 semester.>>>Read More.
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