Retailer Closes Abruptly; Shakeup At TV News Station: 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.

Major Retailer Abruptly Closing Two Locations In Connecticut

Customers were surprised by the closing on Thursday morning.>>>Read More.

Popular Meteorologist, Reporter To Leave Connecticut TV News Station

The two announced they would leave the station later this month.>>>Read More.

Replacement For JCPenney's At State’s Largest Mall Announced

The business will occupy 200,000-square-feet of space and bring 300 jobs to the region.>>>Read More.

A-List Celebrities Accounts Hacked By Connecticut Man: Feds

Victims were members of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles along with many non-celebrities who live in Connecticut.>>>Read More.

Brothers of CT Boy, 10, Who Drowned Win Prestigious Award

Ben Callahan's brothers win a national essay contest talking about how they could make an impact in their community and beyond after their brother tragically died.>>>Read More.

This CT Community Is The Nation's Wealthiest: New Ranking

Consumers Advocate crunched the numbers, and two Connecticut communities made the top 10.>>>Read More.

Restaurateur In Connecticut Arrested

Numerous kilograms of cocaine and heroin were discovered on his property.>>>Read More.

Confederate-Flag Waving Incident Investigated At CT School

A student waving a Confederate flag at a high school prompted an investigation on Friday.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• New Report Details Sandy Hook Shooting Response
• Woman Assaults Coach At High School: Police
• Double Surprise For Popular CT News Anchor
• CT Couple Accused of Selling Sick Dog Being Investigated
• Truck Crashes Into Home: Firefighters
• Gov. Malloy Pushes Bump Stock Ban
• CT Indefinitely Postpones $4.3 Billion In Transportation Projects
• Fortune 500 Company Decides To Stay In CT After All
• Police, Fire Crews Rescue Dog Stranded On River

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