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Crash Sends 2 Children, Bus Driver To Hospital: CT News

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A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Tuesday.
A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Tuesday. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

There was plenty of news across Connecticut on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.

2 Children, Bus Driver Injured In Crash

Two children suffered facial lacerations and were taken to a hospital, as was the driver, who was also injured, police said.>>>Read More.


CT Man Admits To Smoking Crack Before Fatal Hit-And-Run Accident: Arrest Warrant

The accused admitted in a sworn statement that he smoked crack before fatally hitting a 20-year-old college junior, then fleeing, according to an arrest warrant obtained by multiple media outlets.>>>Read More.

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COVID-19 Positivity Rate Jumps To Highest Level In Over 6 Weeks

Coronavirus-associated hospitalizations rose a significant 25 beds overnight.>>>Read More.


Elderly Man Rescued After Falling Into Water: Police

Officers used a nearby canoe to quickly rescue the man, who was partially submerged in the cold water, police said.>>>Read More.

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Best Nursing Homes In Connecticut: 2022 Ratings Released

The annual list compiled by U.S. News & World Report rates thousands of nursing homes based on care, rate of complaints and more.>>>Read More.


CT Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash: State Police

The crash occurred at about 8 a.m. on Tuesday on Route 8.>>>Read More.


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