CT Boy, 7, Mourned After Courageous Battle With Cancer: CT News

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

Heartbreaking: Trenton O'Brien, 7, Has Died

A brave and beautiful boy, 7-year-old Trenton O'Brien passed away in the 'comfort of his father's arms' Friday.>>>Read More.

Man Sentenced In Murder-For-Hire Scheme

A man accused of attempting to have his ex-wife murdered has been sentenced to prison.>>>Read More.

CT Couple Celebrating 70th Wedding Anniversary

William McCarthy thought he was stood up when Dorothy didn’t show up to the church on time on their wedding day… the rest is history.>>>Read More.

Chief Named To Firefighter Hall Of Fame

The Connecticut State Firefighters Association selected him for induction. The late fire chief will be honored at a dinner in April.>>>Read More.

Man Burglarized Deli On Back-To-Back Days: Police

Police say the man threw a large rock through a glass window on both occasions to break into the deli.>>>Read more.

Report: Serial Kidnapper Pleads Guilty

The CT man will serve eight years for attempted abduction of a teen in 2018, his second kidnapping conviction.>>>Read More.

Historic Artifacts to Return Home

Several items from the 1965 Little League World Series champions have been acquired and will be donated to the town.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Legoland Roadshow Coming To Mall
• Tax Scam Warning Issued
• Woman, 72, Rescued From Apartment Fire
• Man Who Waved Gun At Tow Truck Operator Sentenced
• Liquor Store Planned For Former Goodwill Building
• Woman Used Business For Tax Evasion Scheme
• Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting 9-Year-Old

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