Passenger Thanks Cop After DUI Arrest; Hospital Grades: CT News

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

Passenger Thanks Cop After DUI Arrest: Report

A man with a history of DUI arrests was arrested again and the passenger reportedly thanked the officer for saving their life with the stop.>>>Read More.

Major Fire Consumes House

Firefighters from town and several neighboring communities are battling a major blaze.>>>Read More.

City Asks Judge To End Maren Sanchez Lawsuit

Lawyers for the city are asking a judge to end a lawsuit filed by the family of Maren Sanchez, who was stabbed to death by a fellow student.>>>Read More.

Popular TV Show is Looking For Hidden CT Treasures

The very popular TV show is looking for leads on interesting Connecticut finds. Would your community be a good place for them to film?.>>>Read More.

Another School Administrator Placed On Leave: Report

The administrator and coach is being investigated for reasons unrelated to the recent "fight club" scandal in one CT community.>>>Read More.

Hospital Safety Grades: The Best — And Worst —In CT

The nonprofit group Leapfrog has released its hospital safety grades. See how your local hospital fared.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Woman Busts Window with Cinder Block, Threatens to Kill Man: Cops
• House Trashed, Couple Arrested
• Police Suggest Solutions for Dangerous Intersection
• CAS-CIAC Head Named to Lead National Federation
• Facebook Comes to Newtown
• Knights Of Columbus Raises Funds For Special Needs Program
• Residents Selected For Distinguished Citizen Awards

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Photo Credit: East Windsor Police Department