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Recent High School Graduate Killed In Crash, Mourned

A vehicle carrying five people between the ages of 16 to 24 struck a tree, according to a report.>>>Read More.

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6 Charged In $250K ‘Internal Theft Scheme’ At Store: Police

Six people have been arrested in connection with a “large-scale internal theft scheme” at a retail store, according to police.>>>Read More.


Suspect In Casino Case Accused Of Restraining 2 People In Hotel Room, New Details Released: Reports

The suspect in an incident that drew a large police response is being held on $1 million bond, according to reports.>>>Read More.

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Crews Rescue Man From Water: Police

A man was hospitalized after first responders rescued him from the water near Gulf Beach, according to police.>>>Read More.


Trending news stories from across Connecticut:

Particulars Announced For Raising Cane's Opening

The particulars have been announced for next week's scheduled grand opening of Raising Cane's newest location.>>>Read More.


New Children's Picture Book Explores Historic Fair Street During Halloween

The inspiration for the book came when the author/illustrator was trick-or-treating with his grandson on Fair Street several years ago.>>>Read More.


Decorated Former NASA Astronaut To Speak

Registration for the event is required and opens Wednesday, Oct. 29.>>>Read More.


UConn Women Picked To Win Big East, Huskies Earn Preseason Conference Honors

The University of Connecticut women's basketball team has been picked as the favorite to win the Big East Conference title in 2025-26.>>>Read More.

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