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School Employee Used District’s Amazon Account For Personal Use: Warrant
The school employee is accused of using the district’s Amazon account to make purchases for herself totaling around $40,000. It happened over about a five-year period. These items included electronics, clothing, jewelry, arts and crafts supplies, and exercise equipment, school officials said.>>>Read More.
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2 Women Charged With Prostitution Offenses After Raid At Spa
A recently-opened spa was the subject of a "targeted operation" by local and state authorities, resulting in the arrests of two women on prostitution-related charges.>>>Read More.
Pedestrian Hospitalized After Hit-And-Run Crash: PD
The woman was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries, officials said.>>>Read More.
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Fire Breaks Out In Home's Basement; Family Displaced: Report
A fire caused heavy smoke damage to a home Wednesday, according to a report.>>>Read More.
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Brush Fire: Progress Reported As Helicopters Join The Fight
Firefighters at the Lamentation Mountain blaze downgraded prior acreage estimates, while CT National Guard helicopters arrived to help.>>>Read More.
Why So Many Nips Sold In Manchester? It's A Mystery, Industry Says
Manchester ranks fifth in the state for nip liquor bottle sales.>>>Read More.
Bill Rasmussen And Founding Of ESPN To Be Subject Of New Documentary
From the World Hockey Association to a Waterbury traffic jam, the fascinating story of the sports network's genesis is now in production.>>>Read More.
Witch Trials, Ghost Hunts & Vampires: Last Spooky Weekend In CT
Horror and history intertwine throughout Connecticut this weekend before Halloween.>>>Read More.
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