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Man Fatally Drowns During Family Outing, ID Released

The victim had entered a deeper part of the river while attending a family gathering. He went under and did not resurface, police said.>>>Read More.

Family Rocked By Tragedy Again As Teen Dies In Crash

"There are no words to explain the pain" that the family is going through, according to a statement released to a news publication.>>>Read More.

2 Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash, IDs Released

The accident claimed the lives of two people in their 20s.>>>Read More.

84-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck By Pickup Truck In Driveway, ID Released By Police

The 84-year-old woman was struck by the pickup truck while crossing a driveway, police said.>>>Read More.

Other breaking news stories:

• IDs Released Of 2 Boaters Who Died After Vessel Crashed: Report
• 21-Year-Old Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash, Police Say

Trending news stories:

Celebrity Visits Local Grocery Store

The actor visited the grocery store and met with fans.>>>Read More.

Lucky Winner Scores $2 Million Jackpot

The player made a $5 side bet when they hit the massive jackpot recently.>>>Read More.

CT Town Makes National List For Its Stunning Main Street

Reader's Digest said the town is known for its "charming, small-town appeal, including locally owned stores and town events and festivals.">>>Read More.

Major Mall Retailer To Shutter Soon

The site was one of the chain's four locations in Connecticut.>>>Read More.

Highly Anticipated Restaurant Sets Opening Date

The unique venue features an indoor-outdoor restaurant and beer garden, along with an ice cream shop, and more.>>>Read More.