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Local Official Dies After Hit-And-Run, Suspect Sought: Reports: CT News
Hunter Dies After Fall/ Homeowner Faces $200K In Fines/ Suspect In Death Of Mother, Infant Arrested: PD/ Meteorologist Takes Extended Break

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Local Official Dies After Hit-And-Run, Suspect Sought: Reports
The official was struck by a car when he was standing outside his vehicle on the shoulder, and he later died as a result of injuries sustained, authorities said.>>>Read More.
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Teen, 16, Dies After Shooting: Police
Police are investigating and are searching for a suspect.>>>>Read More.
Hunter Dies After Falling From Tree Stand: Reports
The accident occurred on Friday morning, according to media reports.>>>Read More.
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Suspect In Death Of Mother, Infant Arrested
He is accused of fatally shooting a 20-year-old and her 4-month-old son. Another man was also injured.>>>Read More.
Hit-And-Run: Police Seek Public's Help
Anyone with information is asked to call police.>>>Read More.
Trending news stories:
CT Meteorologist Takes Extended Break From TV: Report
The meteorologist has been a fixture on the airwaves for more than 15 years. Here’s how he plans to occupy his time while taking an extended break from TV.>>>Read More.
Homeowner Facing Over $200K In Fines For Blighted Property
"Grass is high. Junk, garbage, vehicles, pretty much littered around the property. Neighbors would contact us and complain, they'd contact the mayor's office — contact anybody who will listen," a local official said>>>Read More.
Prominent Business’s Global Headquarters For Sale
In 2013, CT announced it would give the company a $2.5 million loan to renovate the building so it could serve as the company's headquarters.>>>Read More.
TV Star’s Bakery To Close At Prominent Location
A bakery fronted by a TV baking star will close for good.>>>Read More.
Mighty Quinn's BBQ To Open First CT Location
Known for their brisket and mouthwatering sides, Mighty Quinn's BBQ plans to open its first CT restaurant before the year is up.>>>Read More.
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