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Jail Time For Crash That Killed Young Mother; 'White Privilege' Essay Winners; $100K Lottery Winner Unclaimed: CT News

Car fire at gas station/ Employees stole $5.2K from McDonald's: PD/ Abused dog's recovery update/ Drivers rescued/ Retailer coming to mall.

There was plenty of news across Connecticut Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.

A 31-year-old woman was struck by a car while crossing the street and later died at the hospital.>>>Read More.

Police seized large stashes of heroin in a pair of busts.>>>Read More.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The laundromat has agreed to pay the settlement after an incident occurred back in 2012.>>>Read More.

Police are searching for the suspect's vehicle and are asking the public for assistance.>>>Read More.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The severely abused dog received some great news this week and Hope's recovery continues to inspire so many people.>>>Read More.

Two women, both employees, are accused of stealing about $5,200 worth of cash deposits from McDonald’s, according to police.>>>Read More.

The incidents occurred early Tuesday morning.>>>Read More.

The Danbury Fair Mall store will be the retailer's second location in the state. Shoppers will also be provided a free gift.>>>Read More.

The community is mourning the death of Ryan Fetchick, 19, who was killed while working on his car Sunday morning.>>>Read More.

Firefighters used the "jaws of life" to free the motorcyclist from the crash.>>>Read More.

The annual contest sparked controversy this year when it asked students to write an essay on the meaning of white privilege.>>>Read more.

Fire officials say the car was heavily engulfed in flames and was within 50 feet from the gas pumps.>>>Read More.

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