Controversial Bar Shut Down; TV Show Abruptly Stops Production

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 top stories.

Controversial Bar Shut Down By The State In A Rare Occurrence

Connecticut regulators said the bar will never reopen and here is why they took that drastic action.>>>Read More.

Iconic TV Show Filmed In CT Abruptly Stops Production In Connecticut: Report

The long-running show which is seen by millions of people and is filmed in CT has halted production and its future is uncertain.>>>Read More.

Shocking Details Emerge In Son’s Murder Of Mother

A search for a missing woman quickly turned into a murder investigation with her son charged with her killing and being held on $5M bond.>>>Read More.

1,400+ State Employees Have $100k+ Pensions

More than 48,000 retired state employees drew pensions last year.>>>Read More.

When A Student’s Sibling Was Bullied In School What He Did Next Will Shock You

An elementary school student found an interesting and creative way to handle bullies at his school.>>>Read More.

3 Emergency Dispatchers Caught Sleeping On The Job: Report

A report goes into detail concerning how the three dispatchers were caught sleeping on the job and now it’s costing the taxpayers big on overtime costs.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Man Charged After Cat Dies From Trap He Set: Police
• CT Sports Coach Being Investigated for Misconduct, 2 Other Coaches/ Teachers On Leave, Police Say
• Iconic Newspaper Building Sold In Million Dollar Deal
• Deer Goes Through Windshield In Crash: PD
• DUI Driver Hit Mom and Young Child, Fled the Scene: PD
• 2018 'Alive@Five,' Wednesday Night Shows Announced and Includes Some Major Names
• Ex-Mayor Stole $900K From Employer, Family: Feds
• Malloys Make Offer On House: Report

Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site.

Photo Credit: Connecticut State Police