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1 Dead, Child Hurt As Accused Drunk Driver Crashes Into Motorcycle, School Bus: Police

Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash involving a school bus, motorcycle, and pickup truck.>>>Read More.


Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle On Major Highway

The highway was shut down for several hours, according to state police.>>>Read More.

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Former Coach Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Student: Police

A former coach has been arrested following an investigation into the reported sexual assault of a student, according to police.>>>Read More.


Motorcycle Crash Claims Life Of Local Resident

A victim ID has been released by authorities.>>>Read More.

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Man Dead After Shooting: Police

Police said Tuesday morning they are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found in the street.>>>Read More.


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FD Rescues Duck Family At Stop & Shop

Firefighters assisted a mother duck by rescuing several ducklings from a storm drain, the second such rescue this month.>>>Read More.


Storrs: Connecticut Announces $35 Million for UConn Research Hit by Federal Cuts

The state said $21 million will go to UConn and $14 million to UConn Health as federal research support remains volatile.>>>Read More.


Large Academic Building Proposed At Private School Campus

A new three-story, 25,900-square-foot freestanding STEM building is proposed on the school's campus, according to submitted plans.>>>Read More.


2 Firefighter/Paramedics Honored By Hospital Center For EMS

Joseph Benzi was named Paramedic of the Year, and firefighter/paramedic Chris Hughes was honored for a cardiac arrest save.>>>Read More.


Teacher Receives National ‘Extraordinary Educator’ Award

A teacher is being recognized on a national stage for helping students succeed in the classroom.>>>Read More.

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