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Ex-School Employee Sent 'Inappropriate Texts' To Student: Police

The former employee is accused of sending "inappropriate texts" to a middle school student, according to police.>>>Read More.


Man Embezzled Nearly $2 Million From Local Business: Feds

The 39-year-old embezzled nearly $2 million while he worked at a local business, federal officials said.>>>Read More.

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Woman, 74, Dead After Being Hit By Vehicle: PD

The incident is the second pedestrian fatality on local roads this month alone.>>>Read More.


K9 Chance OK After Emergency Surgery, Cops Thank Community

A Facebook post was at first worrisome, but with many pulling for PD K9 Chance, an emergency surgery went well, now on road to recovery.>>>Read more.

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Lights, Trains, Gingerbread and 4D Reindeer: Holiday Season In CT

Black Friday begins the official start of the holiday season in Connecticut, and oh, what yuletide events and wonders await…>>>Read More.


$100K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold: CT Lottery

A $100,000 winning "Cash5" ticket was purchased this week from a business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.>>>Read More.


Public To Honor Fallen Former Governor In Hartford Tuesday

Gov. M. Jodi Rell will lie in state in Hartford on Tuesday, Dec. 3, followed by a Mass of Christian burial at a Hartford church.>>>Read More.


Milestone Wins For Colley, Kelati In Manchester Road Race

Two runners captured the first and fourth titles, respectively, in the 2024 Manchester Road Race.>>>Read More.


The Pageantry Of The Manchester Road Race, 2024 Style [PHOTOS]

Costumes and assorted odd getups have made the yearly running of the Thanksgiving morning race a spectacle of unequaled proportions.>>>Read More.


Tournament Pairings Announced For CIAC Football Playoffs

First-round games in six divisions will take place Tuesday, Dec. 3.>>>Read More.


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