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School Employee Who Punched Boss Speaks Out; Arrests Made in Overdose Deaths; DUI Driver Tailgates Trooper: PD: Nearby News
CT college student athlete dies in crash; Teacher saves family; Stroller used as getaway car; Dog suffers broken legs; Boat recovered...
There was plenty of news across Connecticut this week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.
A part-time technology assistant accused of punching her supervisor in the face at school and throwing coffee at the boss says she had been bullied in instances leading up to the incident.>>>Read More.
The lifelong New England Patriots fan will get a first-hand view from the sidelines and be part of the action this upcoming season after being named to the team’s cheerleader squad.>>>Read More.
Six people have been charged in four drug overdose death investigations.>>>Read More.
A trooper was attempting to pull over another vehicle, state police said.>>>Read More.
This drone video shows the boat stranded during Hurricane Sandy being removed. It was the last boat to be removed.>>>Read More.
He was released Tuesday, the university said.>>>Read More.
The late superstar played a 27-song set at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre that September, and nearly played a show in Meriden the same night. A look back at Prince’s ties to CT.>>>Read More.
The suspect entered Stop and Shop through the roof during the overnight hours.>>>Read More.
Albertus Magnus women’s basketball players Liz Falcigno and Olivia Sutherland share a special bond on and off the court.>>>Read More.
The accident occurred on I-95 early Wednesday.>>>Read More.
A teacher in Connecticut faces a felony charge after allegedly striking a student in class.>>>Read More.
The University of Connecticut has sent out an alert to students warning them of a sexual assault incident that happened last week.>>>Read More.
A local teacher checked on the Camp Street home, which prompted an evacuation.>>>Read More.
Two sisters allegedly tried to steal merchandise by stuffing the stuff inside a stroller while in the store with two young children, police said.>>>Read More.
A racially insensitive tweet about Harriet Tubman and the new $20 bill carried the popular diner's name.>>>Read More.
A couple who rescues pets, lost four pets in a fire, and whose dog was hit by a car this week needs your help to rescue theirs.>>>Read More.
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