CT Dad's Dying Wish Comes True, Meets Newborn Son In Last Breaths

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

CT Dad's Dying Wish Comes True, Meets Newborn Son In Last Breaths

A Connecticut family's emotional post about life's trials and triumphs has turned into a viral rally.>>>Read More.

Popular TV News Anchor Leaves Station

The popular TV anchor announced that she is leaving the station.>>>Read More.

Dog Credited With Saving Infant's Life: Reports

A dog alerted his owners about their infant daughter's breathing problems and is credited with saving her life.>>>Read More.

First Responders Save Man After Sudden Cardiac Arrest

A patient who suffered a sudden cardiac arrest recently thanked emergency responders for their life-saving actions.>>>Read More.

Day Care Teacher Accused Of Kicking Ball At Babies: PD

A day care center teacher is accused of moving kids around aggressively and kicking a ball at some babies, police said. Three other staffers were charged, police said.>>>Read More.

Dog Missing After Crash Reunited With Owner

Leo went scurrying into a wooded area after a Nov. 23 crash, but a pair of Eversource employees found him and reunited him with his owner.>>>Read More.

WATCH: Promise Kept: $10K Was Raised, So This Cop Shaved Her Head

Police officers took part in No Shave November (and December) to raise money for 2 families battling cancer. Karen Aleshire went all in.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Connecticut Native Selected For NASA Astronaut Training
• Police Search Park In Connection to Jennifer Dulos Case: Here's What We Know
• Beloved Kindergarten Teacher Mourned By Community
• CNN Producer From CT Accused Of Luring Minors To Engage In Sex Acts: Feds
• Beloved Business Owners, Legendary Coach Lose Home, Pets In Fire

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