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Videos were distributed online of monkeys being subjected to severe violence and sexual abuse, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
A nor’easter is expected to bring rain and unseasonably chilly temperatures this week, according to forecasters.
The victims were attempting to complete electronics sales when they were robbed, according to police.
The resignation follows the recent release of a report criticizing her response to claims of sex abuse by a town employee.
The three animals were taken for veterinary evaluation, according to the sheriff’s office.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, officials said.
The region could see severe thunderstorms before cooler temperatures arrive, according to forecasters.
An independent panel has been investigating Bethany’s response to claims that a town employee sexually abused children.
A man was using a recording device in the women’s bathroom, according to police.
The officers were injured during a motor vehicle stop last week, according to police.
The victim is a Congers resident, according to MTA officials.
An investigation is ongoing into a series of fires in East Lyme, according to state police.
The state is moving into an “unsettled” weather pattern, according to forecasters.
An internal affairs investigation is underway, according to police.
The accident happened early Wednesday, according to police.
A 15-year-old student is now in custody, according to police.
The cause of the Tuesday fire remains under investigation, according to the fire department.
The victim was prevented from leaving the vehicle, according to police.
The teens stole several handguns, according to police.
Local police have issued an alert warning residents.
