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Drowsy Bus Driver Investigated; Man Arrested After Armed Standoff; Diner Fight Ends with Stabbing: CT News
Natural gas explosion felt in several towns; Former UConn QB could be Trump's valet; Police offer free Christmas trees for families in need.
There was plenty of news across Connecticut Thursday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.
Police stopped the bus during its route after reports of the driver closing his eyes while driving.>>>Read More.
He would not be the first former college athlete in that role.>>>Read More.
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A child was in the home during the standoff. Several guns were recovered by police.>>>Read More.
A man was charged with threatening and breach of peace after police said he pointed a gun at a motorist.>>>Read More.
Find out what's happening in North Havenfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
He was devoted to his job and the kids who were a part of it.>>>Read More.
The shock wave was felt from several towns away, according to reports.>>>Read More.
One victim was stabbed near his heart.>>>Read More.
Police say that packages of Legos were stolen from one home and the man attempted a theft from another before a neighbor “yelled” at him.>>>Read More.
The man is accused of beginning to communicate with the 15-year-old female victim through an online app and faces multiple federal offenses.>>>Read More.
The man, 64, accepted a $1,260 cash payment from the undercover FBI agent, who received certification despite never attending a class.>>>Read More.
Other top stories:
- Police Bed and Breakfast Once Again Open Christmas Weekend
- Police Offering Free Christmas Trees for Needy Families
- Firefighters Injured in ‘Fast-Moving’ Fire That Heavily Damaged Home
- Serial Bank Robber Sentenced
- Fire Causes Major Damage to Home
- Accused Shooter Returned to Connecticut from Canada: Report
- Police Searching for Owner of Found Ferret
- Leader of 'Gifting Tables' Scheme Receives Reduced Prison Sentence: Report
- Lost Cat Needs to Get Home for the Holidays
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