Monday's Top 5: Fatal Crash Charges, Bear Hides, Scholar Athletes

Here is a look at the top stories for Monday in Patch towns throughout Hartford and Tolland counties.

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1. Manchester

• 3 Charged in Year-Old Fatal Crash in Manchester

2. Wethersfield

• Wethersfield Woman Charged with Workers' Comp Fraud, Perjury

3. Areawide

• Area Scholar Athletes Honored at Annual Banquet

4. Southington

• Man Steals Wallet From Medical Facility, Goes Shopping: Warrant

5. West Hartford

• Injured Bear Hides In Backyard In West Hartford

Patch Graphic: Kristen Borden

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