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Wrong-Way Driver Killed In Head-On Crash, ID Released: PD / Popular Hot Chicken Restaurant Opens 1st CT Location / Weekend Events In CT
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Classroom Crucifix Sparks Controversy, Teacher Placed On Administrative Leave
“After many tears and prayer, she felt her sincere beliefs could not be violated so the next day, she returned the crucifix to its original location,” the organization said. The teacher is now on administrative leave, and the district is considering terminating her.>>>Read More.
Wrong-Way Driver Killed In Head-On Crash, ID Released: Police
A 23-year-old woman was killed in the crash, according to authorities.>>>Read More.
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Contractor Arrested; Homeowner Suffers Financial Loss Of $100,000: Police
According to police, a homeowner reported they hired the contractor for a project that was never completed, and the homeowner sustained a financial loss of more than $100,000.>>>Read More.
Delivery Driver Mourned After Fatal Shooting
The 26-year-old man was fatally shot while making a food delivery in what police believe was a carjacking attempt.>>>Read More.
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Trending news stories:
Popular Hot Chicken Restaurant Opens 1st Connecticut Location
The first location in Connecticut of an expanding hot chicken franchise will open Friday.>>>Read More.
Celebrity Chef To Host Pop-Up Ahead Of Restaurant Opening
A chef famous for his appearances on a Food Network show will be featured in a pop-up event.>>>Read More.
'Ivy League Murder': CBS' 48 HOURS Reports On Slain Yale Grad Student
The 2021 murder of Yale graduate student Kevin Jiang, 26, by Qinxuan Pan, an MIT graduate student, is the subject of the CBS show Saturday.>>>Read More.
Weekend Events in CT
CT Escapes The Cold With Fire & Ice Festivals, Stargazing, And Music
Connecticut residents will be journeying to both inner and outer space to escape the cold this weekend.>>>Read More.
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