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Shelton Man Accused Of Killing, Placing Dog In Garbage Bag: Police
Police said a Shelton man is accused of admitting to killing a dog in video footage reviewed by the department.

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Police said a Shelton man is accused of admitting to killing a dog in video footage reviewed by the department.

Police said two men were recently charged with arson and burglary in connection to a fire reported last year at a Shelton home.
Officials said crews used water from a neighbor's pool to extinguish the fire, which was hard to access due to a 20-foot ceiling height.
There have been several residential property sales in Shelton over the past week.
There have been several residential property sales in New Canaan over the past week.
A popular pizzeria recently closed its doors in Naugatuck after nearly five decades in business but hopes to reopen "somewhere new."
Naugatuck Animal Control has received a number of calls reporting an abandoned or injured dog on the field, however it is not real.
The Trumbull Health Department has announced its remaining scheduled flu clinics have been canceled "due to low remaining vaccine supply."
A Norwalk resident recently purchased a $100K winner at a local business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Shelton and Derby municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Police said anyone with information is asked to contact the Naugatuck Police Department.
Fire officials said an occupant of the home was found inside the car and a wall had to be breached to remove them from the vehicle.
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Norwalk municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Trumbull municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Naugatuck municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the New Canaan municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Norwalk residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.
Shelton and Derby residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.
Trumbull residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.
Naugatuck residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.