Geno Auriemma's Restaurant Burglarized; More TV News Changes; Pizza Places Rank Among Nation’s Best: 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 top stories.

Former UConn Soccer Player Charged With Burglarizing Geno Auriemma's Restaurant

An ex-UConn soccer player was apparently wearing shorts depicting his team number during the burglary.>>>Read More.

Woman Stalked from Bus Fights Off Rape Attempt: Cops

A stalking and attempted rape took place Thursday night and the assailant is in custody, police said.>>>Read More.

This Is Connecticut's Most Popular Restaurant, New Survey Says

Where does everybody go for food in Connecticut? Find out where.>>>Read More.

8 CT Pizza Places Among Nation’s Top 100 Including the Best: New Rankings

8 pizza places in CT are ranked in the Daily Meal’s best pizzas in America for 2017, including a perennial favorite in the top spot.>>>Read More.

CT Resident Competes On ‘Jeopardy!’ In Noteworthy Appearance

The resident is only the third transgender person to ever appear on the popular game show.>>>Read More.

Popular CT Radio Show Raises Money For Malloy Severance Package

The radio hosts are raising money in hopes of getting Gov. Dannel Malloy to leave his position early.>>>Read More.

19 UFO Sightings in CT During August, September

Over 30 percent of the UFO sightings in Connecticut were reported in the past two months. Did you see any of these "UFOs?">>>Read More.

Popular CT Television News Reporter Lands New Gig

More movement among Connecticut’s broadcast journalists.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Restaurant Owner, Bartender Arrested In Drug Bust: Police
• Boy Says Trump-Related Hat Snatched Off His Head While Attending Festival
• Eviction Notice Filed Against Restaurant In Connecticut
• Child, 2, Wanders, Parents Arrested: Police
• 3 CT Breweries Awarded At 2017 Great American Beer Festival
• Woman Sued Over Crash That Killed Author: Report
• Man Returns To Prison After Being Released To Donate Kidney
• Amazon Wants To Hire A Lot Of Connecticut Residents This Holiday Season

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