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50 Pounds Of Pot Found Inside Car During Traffic Stop: PD

A Connecticut woman faces drug and impaired driving charges after authorities seized 51 pounds of cannabis during a traffic stop, police said.>>>Read more and see the video here.

Vacationing CT Firefighters Rescue Sleeping Residents From House Fire

Two firefighters on vacation sprung into action when they spotted smoke coming from a house.>>>Read More.

Man, 66, Among 8 Charged in Prosecutor's Online Child Exploitation Investigation

A prosecutor announced that among eight men arrested and charged in an online child exploitation investigation was a Connecticut man.>>>Read More.

Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash: State Police

An ID has been released by police.>>>Read More.

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Mechanical Issues Temporarily Keeping Historic CT River Ferry On The Dock

The temporary suspension of the historic ferry was announced by the state DOT.>>>Read More.

Video Captures Bear Roaming Downtown

Officials urged people not to approach the animal after receiving reports Tuesday.>>>Read More.

Connecticut Businesses Being Warned Of Phishing Emails Posing As State Registry

The Connecticut Secretary of the State is urging residents to be wary of a new scam targeting businesses.>>>Read More.

4-H Fair To Mark 90th Celebration In August

Livestock shows, Touch-a-Truck, music, rides and a Saturday anniversary ceremony are planned Aug. 14-16.>>>Read More.