Fatal House Fire Investigated; Girl, 11, Helps Deliver Baby

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.

Car Fire Linked to Fatal House Blaze

State police were investigating linked fires in two different towns.>>>Read More.

Sixth Grader, 11, Helps Deliver Baby Brother

A sixth-grader was recently honored for the bravery she displayed while helping deliver her baby brother.>>>Read More.

Abduction Foiled Wednesday, Suspect Sought: Police

Police were looking for the suspect Wednesday.>>>Read More.

How GOP Tax Overhaul Will Affect CT Homeowners

Major changes in store for a number of homes - and homeowners.>>>Read More.

Arrest Warrant Obtained In Fatal Stabbing: PD

Police said they have obtained a warrant for the arrest of a man suspected in a recent fatal stabbing.>>>Read More.

4 Arrested In Drug Sales Warrant Sweep: Police

The suspects are accused of selling narcotics, including Oxycodone, heroin, Xanax and the hallucinogen “Molly,” in town, according to police.>>>Read More.

Lingerie Store Robbed, Clerk Pepper-Sprayed

A woman used pepper spray on a clerk on her way out of the store after stealing merchandise, police said.>>>Read More.

Teen Resists Arrest 2 Times in 3 Days

A teen fought with police two times in three days, according to police.>>>Read More.

School System Ditches Online Program After Parents Revolt

The program has been used by many school systems nationwide, but parents in one Connecticut town wanted it ousted.>>> Read More.

UConn Coach Geno Auriemma Gets 1,000th Win

The legendary UConn women's basketball coach achieved the milestone Tuesday night.>>> Read More.

New CT Brewery Approved

The craze for local craft beer in Connecticut will continue.>>> Read More.

Other top stories:

• Crews Extinguish Vehicle Fire On I-95
• Contractor Accused of Stealing From Home
• Driveway Sealing Scam Investigated
• Charges Filed for Wild Crash in September
• State Medical Board Drops Charges Against Former Doctor

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