Child, 4, Crashes Car; Father Charged: Police: CT News

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Child, 4, Crashes Car; Dad Charged: Police

Police said the father left his two young children, ages 4 and 7, inside the vehicle and the 4-year-old ended up crashing the vehicle into another car.>>>Read More.

Beloved, Longtime Pizzeria Closes This Week

"It is with heavy hearts we are announcing the closing…” the owners announced. ">>>Read More.

Smelling Something ‘Fishy’? Here’s Why

There have been several 911 calls reporting a “fishy odor” in town, according to fire officials.>>>Read More.

Person Found Dead In Burning Car: Report

A person was found dead in a car fire in the woods near the Connecticut Audubon Society, according to a report.>>>Read More.

23 Dogs Housed At Animal Shelter Find Forever Homes: Police

More than 20 dogs have been adopted after spending the past two years at the Animal Control following a settlement agreement.>>>Read More.

YMCA Damaged By Fire

The fire started in a lighting fixture and spread to the gym floor, according to the YMCA.>>>Read More.

Porch Pirate Fears? Send Gifts To The PD

The police department is allowing residents to send their gift packages to the police station to avoid home package thefts at home.>>>Read More.

Proposed Feral Cat Ordinance Withdrawn From Consideration

After several months of debate and planning, a proposed ordinance aimed at controlling feral cat populations in town has been withdrawn from consideration.>>>Read More.

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