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TV Host Injured In Crash; Retailer Closing; Turkeys Terrorize

Critically injured teen's mom speaks/ Armed customer stops gunmen/ Famous singer sells home/ Pastor confronts cops/ Teachers on TV: 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.

Famous Television Host Hurt In Connecticut Crash

The famous TV personality was hospitalized after the accident.>>>Read More.


Armed Customer Stops Armed Robbers, Kidnappers At Restaurant

A man went to buy a hamburger from a local business and within a matter of minutes came out a hero. What happened inside the restaurant closely resembled something you'd find in a crime drama but this was real life, police say.>>>Read More.

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Mom of Connecticut Teen Seriously Injured By Falling Tree Says: “Keep Nick in Your Thoughts”

The teen’s mother writes a letter explaining what happened the day Nick was mowing lawn and a 30-foot tree fell on him. She speaks out for the first time about her son and his recovery and what lies ahead.>>>Read More.


Another Major National Retailer Closing Several More Connecticut Locations

A national retailer announced that several locations in Connecticut are going to close.>>>Read More.

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Pastor Demands Cops Release Violent Offender Who Took Sanctuary Inside Church: WATCH

Police released video of the confrontation where the Pastor tried to physically block cops from leaving with the accused, who allegedly beat his mother with a telephone. Police also released video of their search of the church for the accused. You can watch both videos inside the story.>>>Read More.


Famous Singer Sells Former CT Home

The singer, who has won numerous awards including a Grammy, ended up selling the three-bedroom, four-bathroom home for significantly less than her original asking price.>>>Read More.


CT Theater Cancels Production Of Oscar Winner’s Musical

Theater officials announced they have cancelled a planned production due to resurgent allegations.">>>Read More.


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