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Submerged Vehicle Causes Traffic Disruption

A vehicle became submerged in water Wednesday, causing closure of the westbound side of the roadway for an unspecified period of time.>>>Read More.

Responders Searching For Reported Vehicle In CT River

A search for a reported vehicle in the water was resuming Wednesday. Here are the new details.>>>Read More.

Release Of Accused Cannibal Killer Draws Criticism

"Outrageous. Mind-boggling," the four lawmakers wrote. "This individual killed and ate part of his victim and was found not guilty by reason of insanity. His victim’s family raised objections about his release. What about THEM? Where is the justice for THEM?">>>Read More.

Trending news stories:

Parents: No Teacher = Big Problem

Parents spoke out at a school board meeting regarding concerns about second-grade students falling behind while a teacher is on sick leave.>>>Read More.

Hot Weekend In CT: Bull Riding, Candle Making & Maple Sugaring

From pro bull riding to BYOB candle making and maple sugaring, Connecticut is packed with fun events this weekend.>>>Read More.

Former Cy Young Award Winner, Ex-Yankee To Visit

The 1993 Cy Young Award winner as the best pitcher in the American League will be in town Saturday, meeting fans and signing autographs.>>>Read More.

Auriemma: Taurasi Is 'The Greatest Winner' In Basketball History

University of Connecticut women's basketball head coach Geno Auriemma reflected on Diana Taurasi's retirement announcement Tuesday.>>>Read More.

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