Schools Settle Alleged Cult Lawsuit; Tree Falls On House: CT News

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.

CT School District Reaches Settlement In Alleged Cult Lawsuit

School officials were accused in a lawsuit of indoctrinating three sisters into a bizarre cult.>>>Read More.

Tree Falls On House: Fire Department

The wind uprooted a tree which fell on a family's house.>>>Read More.

Man Calls 911 Four Times Over Clam Chowder, Gets Arrested: Police

Police say the man called 911 four times within 37 minutes to complain that someone threw out his clam chowder.>>>Read More.

CT Opioid Crisis: Number Of Deaths By Town In 2017

Connecticut saw more than 1,000 fatal drug overdoses in 2017.>>>Read More.

Most Expensive Homes For Sale In Each Connecticut County

Find out the priciest real estate listings in each of Connecticut's eight counties.>>>Read More.

Man Accused Of Threatening Administrator Found At Church: Report

Police said a 21-year-old man accused of threatening a college administrator was located by officers at a local church.>>>Read More.

CT Talk Show Host Seeks Court Program To Erase DUI: Report

Steve Wilkos wrecked his vehicle on Jan. 21 and was later charged with DUI.>>>Read More.

See How Much CT’s Congressmen Are Worth

One Connecticut congressman is among the 10 richest in the country, according to an analysis by Roll Call.>>>Read More.

Sarsour, Women's March Organizer, Slated to Speak at UConn

An organizer of the January Women’s March on Washington is scheduled to speak at the University of Connecticut this week.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Firefighters Go Bald, Raise $8,440 for Cancer Research
• Church Receives $120k Donation
• Suspicious Car Is - Lost Newspaper Delivery Driver
• Fire Destroys Home, Displaces 14: Report
• Man Arrested For Arson Near Firehouse: PD
• Officer Dragged By Car Returns To Duty: PD
• Trooper Chases Down BMW traveling at 110 MPH
• The Latest Big Winners in the Connecticut Lottery

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