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TV News Anchor Returns Following Extended Leave, Says ‘It’s Been Pretty Rough’

The popular anchor was out for several weeks this year due to "some serious health complications.">>>Read More.


Arrest Made Related To Viral Animal Abuse Video

Police said the warrant was secured the same day investigators first became aware of a video circulating on social media depicting the accused "violently assaulting one of his dogs" at a residence.>>>Read More.

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7 Arrested In Prostitution Sting Operation: Police

Each suspect is accused of soliciting an undercover officer posing as an escort, according to authorities.>>>Read More.


Massage Spa Investigation Results in Prostitution-Related Arrests: Police Chief

The police department received multiple complaints from community members alleging prostitution-related activity and the offering of sexual services at a local massage parlor, according to police.>>>Read More.

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Business Owner Admits Filing False Tax Returns: Federal Officials

The longtime contractor underreported more than $1 million in income over several years, authorities said.>>>Read More.


Diner Gives Free Easter Meals For Veterans, Seniors, Folks In Need

On Easter Sunday, free take-out dinners are available through the generosity of Twin Pines Diner, attorney Andrew Amendola, and sponsors.>>>Read More.


Big Winning Lottery Ticket Sold

One person is the lucky winner, according to the Connecticut Lottery.>>>Read More.


Boston College Hires UConn Assistant Luke Murray As New Men's Basketball Head Coach

The UConn assistant becomes the 14th head coach in program history, Boston College announced.>>>Read More.


UConn's Sarah Strong Named USBWA Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Year

UConn women’s basketball sophomore Sarah Strong was selected as the 2026 USBWA Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Year.>>>Read More.

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