CT Student, 5, Wanders From School; Dog Rescued From Icy River

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.

Woman Says Child Wandered from School

A woman says her child wandered away from a school.>>>Read More.

Students Rescue Dog From Frozen River

The 65-pound dog fell through thin ice and was rescued by members of the indoor track team who were practicing nearby.>>>Read More.

Man Unhappy With Meal Walked Out Of Restaurant Without Paying: PD

Once outside, the accused allegedly threatened a restaurant employee, police said.>>>Read More.

CT Community and Beyond Step Up To Help Severely Injured Teen

The teen was seriously injured when a tree fell on him while he was mowing the lawn this summer.>>>Read More.

Missing CT State Police Bloodhound Found

K-9 Texas had been missing for more than 24 hours.>>>Read More.

Newman's Own Threatened By Rare Tax Situation

The company's woes were due to be fixed in the GOP tax bill, but at last minute the remedy was pulled.>>>Read More.

New Spinning Studio Celebrates Opening

A group of longtime friends have launched the spinning studio together.>>>Read More.

Man Threatens to 'Blow Up' Tenement

A man is facing charges for threatening to blow up an apartment house.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Restaurant Announces Closure
• Foxwoods Celebrates Criss Angel's Birthday
• Woman Wanted for Christmas Day 2005 Fracas Surrenders
• Lingerie Store Robbed, Clerk Pepper-Sprayed
• Lawsuit Settlement Amounts Released
• Fire Kills Barn Animals
• 60-70 Signs Stolen, Police Asking For Assistance

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