Grandfather Died Saving Grandson During Recent Fire, Family Says: CT News

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Grandfather Died Saving Grandson During Recent Fire, Family Says

"His selfless act allowed his grandson to evacuate the house safely. The family has suffered a tremendous loss, including the loss of life...>>>Read More.

24 Dogs Seized, Beloved Marshmallow Is Missing

“Marshmallow is still missing. He was last entrusted to her care, and she has yet to disclose his whereabouts. We urge anyone with information to come forward immediately,” the organization said.>>>Read More.

Armed Home Invasion Reported: Police

Police said they were called to a home for a report of an armed residential home invasion/robbery.>>>Read More.

Police ID Passenger Killed In Crash: PD

Police said the 46-year-old passenger was killed after the car he was in veered off the road in and collided with a stone wall.>>>Read More.

Trending news stories:

Art Exhibits, Parades & A Video Game-Themed Beer Fest: Weekend In CT

Enjoy a fishing expo, St. Patrick’s parades, an art exhibit, and a video game-themed beer fest in Connecticut this weekend.>>>Read More.

Plans For Statue Honoring George H.W. Bush Stall: Report

First Selectman Fred Camillo said plans to erect a statue honoring Bush in town are not currently moving forward, according to a new report.>>>Read More.

Union Savings Bank Donates $25K, 1,000 Pounds of Food

Union Savings Bank donates $25K, 1,000 lbs of food to local pantries in its annual "Feeding Our Neighbors" food drive.>>>Read More.

University Receives Its Largest Donation From An Individual

The university announced that it has received a $50 million donation.>>>Read More.

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