Teacher Arrested + Popular TV News Anchor Returns To Airwaves After Long Absence: CT News

There was plenty of news across Connecticut this past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories.

High School Hockey Player Who Died Identified As 10th Grader

A 10th grader died after sustaining an injury during a game and the entire hockey world has mourned his death.>>>Read More.

Connecticut Teacher Charged After Falling Asleep At School: Police

Police said the elementary staff member is accused of falling asleep and possibly being intoxicated while teaching a student. Her attorney strongly disputed that claim in a statement to Patch.>>>Read More.

CT Coach Suspended After Girls Basketball Team Wins 92-4

The school has apologized and suspended its coach after its girls basketball team beat a rival school 92-4 on Monday night.>>>Read More.

Popular Connecticut News Anchor Returns To Airwaves After 18-Month Absence

She took a leave of absence back in 2020 and recently returned to the airwaves.>>>Read More.

CT Couple Celebrates $100K Lottery Win With Wedding Proposal

A couple recently celebrated a $100,000 Lottery win with dinner and a wedding proposal.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Area Schools Wrestle With Coronavirus-Fueled Fighting
• PD Mourns Loss Of Former Officer
• Connecticut Resident Inducted Into Sports Broadcasting Hall Of Fame
• Doctor Cited For Bad Handwriting: Report
• What Happened To The CT Residents Charged In Jan. 6 Capitol Riot?

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