Tragic Deaths Mourned; TV Star’s Former CT Home For Sale: CT News

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

Connecticut Father, 26, Dies Saving 2 Kids From Drowning At Beach

The father, 26, tried to help two children, one of which was his 6-year-old son, after they had difficulty swimming at a local beach.>>>Read More.

Firefighter Dies In Rock-Climbing Accident

The department is mourning the loss of the local firefighter>>>Read More.

Cops Save Man In Broken Wheelchair, Then Discover Warrants

After police rescued a man stranded in a broken wheelchair, they found out he was wanted for skipping court dates.>>>Read More.

'Law & Order: Star's Former CT Home Up For Sale: Report

His former luxury home in CT is on the market for nearly $5 million, according to media reports.>>>Read More.

Pandemic Didn’t Ground This Committed Eagle Scout

“I’ve developed skills through Scouts,” he said. “And not just stuff like tying knots.”>>>Read More.

CT Still A Favorite Haunt For UFO Pilots: Latest Sightings

The government now admits UFOs are real. In the skies over Connecticut, there has never been any doubt…>>>Read More.

CT Health Officials Sound Alarm Over 3 COVID-19 Outbreaks

Connecticut health officials have traced an outbreak of COVID-19 cases to a party, an overnight summer camp, and a group home.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Driver Blames Mask Distracted Her In School Crash: Police
• Sex Abuse Settlement Prompts Sale Of Camp: Report
• Tornado Confirmed To Have Touched Down In CT: Here's Where
• Man Crashes SUV Into Gun Shop, Steals Guns: Report
• WWE's Triple H Undergoes Surgery At Yale; Full Recovery Expected

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