Toddler Found Walking Alone On Busy Street: Police: CT News

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Toddler Found Walking Alone On Busy Street, Police Say

The 3-year-old, who was also suffering from a severe case of eczema and had "marks all over his body" from the condition, subsequently walked out of the front door and into the street, according to an arrest report.>>>Read More.

CT Man Killed In Wrong-Way Fiery Crash, ID Released: Report

The accused was arrested and charged with second-degree vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated, police said.>>>Read More.

Juvenile Charged In Connection With Vandalism At High School

There was repeated damage to the school’s soccer nets, and a tennis net was found burned Thursday, a town official said.>>>Read More.

Driver Crashes SUV Into River, Rescued

A man was hauled to safety by a crew team when a sport utility vehicle splashed into the Connecticut River.>>>Read More.

Firefighters Rescue 5 People, 1 Cat, From Condo Blaze

Lt. Nicholas Cabral carried one resident on the third floor deck of an adjoining apartment to safety. A family of four and their cat managed to climb from the third floor balcony onto the roof, where they were rescued by firefighter Sean Wanat.>>>Read More.

Here are some trending stories across Connecticut:

Fully Furred Baby Giant Anteater Born At Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

The baby anteater was born with fur matching its mother, Pana.>>>Read more and see the photo here.

PD Going 'Pink' For Breast Cancer Awareness

In October, the PD will be wearing pink patches on their uniforms, with orders already being taken for pink patches for the public.>>>Read More.

WATCH: Fire Department Trains For Amusement Park Rescues

Firefighters from three departments, recently practiced aerial training on an area amusement park's attractions.>>>Read More.

FDNY 9/11 Survivor’s Story Read At Local 9/11 Vigil

The mayor recognized FDNY 9/11 survivor Mickey Kross and read his moving story during a candlelight vigil.>>>Read More.

CT Weekend Events

Pizza, Bats, Crafts, A Film Fest & Fairs Galore: This Weekend in CT

Visit bats in a prison, cuddle a puppy at a museum, and come celebrate "The Pizza Capital of America" this weekend in Connecticut.>>>Read More.

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