Trump Visits; ‘Murderous’ Prank Call Arrest; Foxwoods Fire

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

Ivanka Trump Visits Connecticut Students

Trump met with students to help promote high-quality education programs.>>>Read More.

Police Identify CT Father Of 3 Children Shot Outside Home

Police said they have identified a father of three young children who was shot to death outside his home.>>>Read More.

Man Arrested For Alleged 'Murderous' Prank Call: PD

The harassing voicemail was left for a bank employee.>>>Read More.

Crews Respond To Fire At Foxwoods: UPDATE

Fire officials said firefighters responded to a reported fire at Foxwoods.>>>Read more.

Woman Stole Cancer Donation Jar From Business: Police

Police say the community helped with solving the case as numerous tips were reported to law enforcement.>>>Read More.

Family Of Teen Severely Injured By Falling Tree Needs Your Help

The family has run out of money and medical costs continue to skyrocket. The teen was injured while mowing his lawn.>>>Read More.

Woman Hit In Face With Sledge Hammer Type Object: Police

The accused is being held in lieu of a $50,000 bond. The victim was taken to a hospital.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• LA Fitness To Close a CT Location: Report
• New Hindu Temple Planned for CT
• Boy Gets Stolen Trump Hat Back — Plus a New One
• 2 Die of Apparent Opioid Overdoses Hours Apart
• Celebrate New Year's Eve With Penguins At Mystic Aquarium
• Headlining Act Named For 2018 Town Party
• Police Warn Of ‘Techno Thieves’
• 5 Hospitalized In Chain-Reaction Crash On Route 15: State Police
• Cop Suffered Concussion, Neck Injuries After Being Hit By Car: PD

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