Man, 90, Assaulted; Dancing Dentist Dazzles; CT Jeopardy Winner

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

Man, 90, Assaulted During Home Invasion: PD

The man is facing more than 20 criminal counts after stealing cars and committing multiple burglaries, according to police.>>>Read More.

Former DMV Worker Pleads Guilty To Stealing $80K

She used a computer loophole to pocket cash from transactions.>>>Read More.

Dancing Dentist Becomes Internet Sensation

The dentist participated in the “In My Feelings” challenge and the video has been viewed millions of times on social media. Watch it here.>>>Read More.

CT Town May Amend Dated Sunday Alcohol Sales Ordinance: Report

The largely unknown ordinance concerns what hours alcohol can be served in clubs, hotels and restaurants on Sunday's.>>>Read More.

CT Man Competes - And Wins - On Jeopardy Wednesday Night

A Connecticut man competed on Jeopardy on Wednesday night and wound up knocking off the defending champ; he won by $1.>>>Read More.

Attorney Says Day Care Child Abuse Allegations False

A defense attorney for a day care facility said allegations of child abuse are trumped up charges.>>>>Read More.

CT Student Wins Anti-Gun Violence Fellowship

The fellowship, in its inaugural year, will bring 28 students to Washington D.C.>>>Read More.

VIDEO: PD Challenges Neighboring Towns to Lip Sync Challenge

Police did a lip sync challenge; now they are challenging neighboring police departments to do the same.>>>Read More.

Connecticut Native, Writer-Director Jon Schnepp Dies At 51

Schnepp was the director of the documentary film The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened? and a creative force behind several animated shows.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Malloy Makes Passionate Plea For $10M Toll Study And He Wins
• UConn Foundation Reports Record $82 Million in Donations, Pledges
• 39,698 'Winning' Mega Millions Tickets Sold In CT For $522M Pot
• Police Officers Honored For Defusing Serious Incident
• Daughter Stabbed, Mother Injured In Armed Robbery
• Bobcat (Collar) in Your Yard? The DEEP Wants to Know
• Bowling Hall of Famer, CT Resident Charlie Jutras Passes

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