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Town To Pay $100,000 To Settle Suits Over Controversial Class Video

Town and school officials have agreed to settle lawsuits for $100,000 amid claims that a video shown during an eighth-grade social studies class caused the son of a police officer emotional distress.>>>Read More.

Police Chief In CT Town Arrested: State Police

The police chief is on paid administrative leave.>>>Read More.

Hurley Has 'No Comment' On Report That Lakers Courting Him

An ESPN report says the Los Angeles Lakers are interested in Dan Hurley as coach and UConn — and Hurley himself — are not commenting.>>>Read More.

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck: State PD

The ID of the deceased has been released by police.>>>Read More.

Truck Hits Tree, Pair Taken To Hospital

A street was closed after a truck hit a tree, police said.>>>Read More.

Firefighter Rescues Boy While On Vacation

A firefighter sprung into action when a boy needed help at a resort.>>>Read More.

2 Police Officers Honored For Lifesaving Efforts

Two police officers were recognized for saving a man who police say was about to jump from a ledge at the mall.>>>Read More.

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