Popular Meteorologist Leaves TV News To Run Family Business: CT News

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Meteorologist Leaves TV News In Order To Take Over Family Business

The TV meteorologist returned to CT to take over the family business, which his father has run for 45 years.>>>Read More.

Eviction OK’d After Restaurant Shutters

A tenant has until the end of the month to move himself, his pregnant wife, and their two children out of their rented single-family home — in his latest setback after closing his restaurant, falling behind on rent at his house, and preparing to file for bankruptcy.>>>Read More.

Homeless Man, Dog Living In Car With No Heat, Find 'Angel From Heaven'

Martin and Roxie are safe and warm tonight thanks to an animal control officer who was moved by their plight, love for each other.>>>Read More about their emotional story here.

Popular CT News Anchor On Leave While Dealing With Unknown Illness

An injury revealed a "more serious underlying condition" for this prominent morning news anchor.>>>Read More.

'Inappropriate Language Of A Sexual Nature’ Displayed In Schools' Convocation: Schools Chief

School officials said the incident occurred during the keynote speech of "a Diversity and Inclusion Strategist," according to his website. School officials said they do “not condone this behavior and we will no longer be partnering with (him) pending a thorough investigation.”>>>Read More.

TV News Reporter Suffers Debilitating Stroke, On The Road To Recovery

A paramedic told him at the time if he hadn't gone to the hospital that morning, he would have been dead by that night.>>>Read More.

Mom Battles Back Against The Greatest Nightmare

Her 15-month-old son Benjamin died in a hot car, forgotten there by her husband. How did she recover? Here is her story on how she was able to persevere in the midst of a parent’s worst nightmare.>>>Read More.

Plans Submitted To Convert An Existing Walmart Into A Target Store

Plans have been submitted to the town to convert a Walmart into a Target store. Here’s where.>>>Read More.

Local Bakery Forced To Change Cookie’s Name

“I never thought that this huge multi-mega-million dollar conglomerate would ever care even if they did find out. It was just supposed to be innocent and funny.”>>>Read More.

Beloved Farmer Seriously Injured In 'Freak' Accident

The community is rallying around beloved farmer Billy Beaumont, who was seriously injured in an accident at his farm.>>>Read More.

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