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CT's Most Surprising Cause of Death; Fire Destroys Popular Wedding Venue; State Seizes Serval from Home: Nearby News
Walmart customer harasses woman she thought was transgender; Diploma denied for dead student at graduation; $1 million drug bust and more...
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.
Heart disease, cancer and respiratory illness are common killers in the United States.>>>Read More.
A fire destroyed the kitchen and a portion of the lodge at the popular banquet and wedding facility, according to fire officials.>>>Read More.
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The woman said she recently donated her hair for the third time to a cancer organization that makes wigs for kids with cancer.>>>Read More.
The school does not want the event to be overshadowed. A Change.org petition seeks to change the minds of school officials.>>>Read More.
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A man apparently tried to take his own life after being caught shoplifting at the Wal-Mart, police said.>>>Read More.
Police said they have charged a woman with cruelty after several witnesses saw her shove around a 97-year-old wheelchair-bound woman at a local food market.>>>Read More.
A new searchable database highlights reported violations found at all Connecticut hospitals over a three-year period. It was prepared by the Connecticut Health I-Team.>>>Read More.
An angry woman threw a bleach solution at a group of children playing kickball on Saturday, police said.>>>Read More.
The Warren's Occult Museum plays host to 'An Evening with Annabelle,' the possessed doll from the blockbuster 'The Conjuring' on June 11.>>>Read More.
The man reportedly was cut off from the bartender and began threatening patrons of the bar and restaurant.>>>Read More.
A woman was charged with killing her boyfriend in a hotel.>>>Read More.
The 28-year-old suspect has been arrested 15 times within the last two years, according to police.>>>Read More.
Police say they received a complaint that the man wasn't wearing most of his clothes.>>>Read More.
Connecticut State Troopers seized more than 25 pounds of heroin after a man, 50, was stopped for a violation.>>>Read More.
The man is accused of trying to eat marijuana to hide it from police after being pulled over for driving erratically.>>>Read More.
State EnCon Police seized the male serval, which can be compared to a bobcat, and the owners are petitioning to get him back.>>>Read More.
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