Homicide Suspect Captured; Coach Fired Over Comments: CT News

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

Suspect In Homicide Of Yale Grad Arrested By Federal Agents

The Yale University graduate was shot and killed earlier this year. A suspect has been charged.>>>Read More.

Woman Caught With 5 Kilos Of Cocaine at Bradley Airport: Feds

A woman appeared before a federal judge, and was released on $100,000 bond.>>>Read More.

Schools Fired Coach For 'Inappropriate' Comments

The school system fired a coach in 2019 for his comments to female students, according to a report.>>>Read More.

Mask-Less In Connecticut: 5 Quick Questions On The New Guidance

The CDC said you can stop wearing your mask everywhere if you've been vaccinated. Gov. Ned Lamont said, "Not so fast!" What's going on?. Here’s an explanation>>>Read More.

Woman Part Of $2 Million Fraud Conspiracy: Feds

A CT woman and a Washington, D.C. man are facing accusations that they ran an advance fee scheme defrauding investors of $2 million.>>>Read More.

Police Talk Man Off Bridge

A man climbed over the fence of the bridge and was hanging off, but emergency responders were able to talk him down.>>>Read More.

'Excited To Get It': 13-Year-Old Receives Vaccine

“I’m just glad that more and more people are getting vaccinated,” 13-year-old Matthew Loiz said after getting his first dose.>>>Read More.

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• UConn President To Step Down, Interim To Be Appointed
• Residents Temporarily Displaced By Gas Line Problem
• Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Crash
• These 26 CT Towns Are Still In the Coronavirus Red Zones

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