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A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut.
A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut. (Patch Graphics)

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After Brazen $600K Jewelry Heist, Owners Are Closing For Good

Thieves cut through the exterior wall of the neighboring vacant space. From there, they sliced through an interior wall and into the back of the safe. Notable among the stolen jewelry were the high-sentiment items the owner had put aside as gifts for her daughter on her wedding day.>>>Read More.


Repeated Use Of Vacuum In Delivery Led To Baby's Death, Lawsuit Claims

The parents of a baby who died approximately 24 hours after being born have filed a lawsuit against Greenwich Hospital and an obstetrician, claiming the repeated use of a vacuum to assist in the delivery process led to the newborn's death.>>>Read More.

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Greenwich Seeks Solutions For Feral Cat Problem

Following complaints, the town is looking for ways to control a feral cat problem residents say is impacting their quality of life.>>>Read More.


Twin Brothers Look To Set Guinness World Record

The event will start at 12 p.m. and will run through 4 p.m. in person and through a livestream. It is scheduled for Aug. 17.>>>Read More.

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New Details Released In Fatal Crash That Led To 9 Deaths

The National Transportation Safety Board has joined the investigation into the crash that killed nine members of a Connecticut family, including several young children.>>>Read More.


Woman Faces Lifelong Recovery After ‘Horrendous’ Crash

The community is rallying around a woman who was seriously injured in a crash that killed her best friend and another person.>>>Read More.


$1,000,000 Winning Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold

A local resident is the lucky winner, according to the Connecticut Lottery.>>>Read More.


Here's Why Your Electricity Bill Skyrocketed This Summer In CT

Have you noticed a big jump in your utility bills? Here are some answers as to why.>>>Read More.


Here's How CT Is Cracking Down On Credit/Debit Card Skimmers

Skimmers are devices that are illegally installed on or inside ATMs, point-of-sale terminals, or fuel pumps and are used by criminals.>>>Read More.


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