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$1M Worth Of Property Stolen In Home Burglaries: Police

Police said the combined value of stolen property in these burglaries is estimated to be at least $1,015,115.>>>Read More.

Parent Outcry Results In Cancellation Of Education Secretary Linda McMahon's Visit To Local School

The U.S. Education Secretary was scheduled to visit the local elementary school as part of a "History Rocks!" tour.>>>Read More.

Man Rescued From Icy Waters, Taken To Hospital: Police

A man was hospitalized after being in the icy waters for about 15 minutes, according to police.>>>Read More.

If You Want Your License in CT, New Drivers Will Now Have To Do This First

The state Department of Motor Vehicles announced the new requirement on Thursday. The change is effective immediately.>>>Read More.

Sanitation Truck Driver Hailed As Hero For Saving Choking Child Along His Route

A DPW staff member saved a life Thursday, officials said.>>>Read More.

During Storm, Workers Slept, Worked In Airport Hanger That Had Elevated CO Levels Due To Faulty Boiler

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health says exposure to levels above 200 ppm be strictly prohibited.>>>Read More.

Man, 19, Charged With Commercial Sex Abuse Of Minor: Police

Police said a man accused of contacting juveniles through social media and soliciting nude photos and videos was arrested.>>>Read More.

New Legislation Aimed At Tackling Youth Social Media Addiction In CT

The proposal is to establish a series of default settings regarding account privacy, time of use, and notifications, including barring notifications between the hours of 9 p.m. and 8 a.m.>>>Read More.

'Total Loss': Cherished Diner Issues Statement After Devastating Fire

A historic restaurant was one of several businesses destroyed in a large blaze.>>>Read More.

Remodeled ‘Next Gen’ Dunkin’ Celebrates Re-Opening

The grand reopening celebration will feature giveaways where the first 50 guests can win "free coffee for a year.">>>Read More.

Gov. Lamont Seeks To Use CT's Emergency State Response Reserve On Push For Affordability

The governor submitted an $18.7 million supplemental spending plan this week to bipartisan leaders.>>>Read More.

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