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Woman Stole More Than $300K From Former Doctor: Police

The accused was initially held in lieu of bail of $300,000, but that figure was reduced to $25,000 at her arraignment, and she was released after posting bond on the smaller amount.>>>Read More.


Parents Of 2-Year-Old Boy Who Was Found Dead And Buried In Park Sentenced: Reports

Officers responded to the park and found fresh dirt that was disturbed, police said at the time. Officers then unearthed a plastic bag containing the remains of the child.>>>Read More.

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Hit-And-Run Driver Charged With Leaving Scene After Striking, Critically Injuring Bicyclist: PD

"Our thoughts are with the victim as he sustained serious injuries, and we hope he is able to recover quickly from this incident," said the police chief.>>>Read More.


Main Street Murder: Man Charged In Killing

He is charged with murder, conspiracy to commit murder, carrying a pistol without a permit, and first-degree reckless endangerment. His bond was set at $1.25 million, police said.>>>Read More.

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Connecticut Electricity Rate Reduction Announced — See What CT Residents Will Save

Gov. Ned Lamont said that regulators have approved an interim decision that will lower residential rates beginning May 1.>>>Read More.


Frank Pepe's To Give Out Free Pizza And Big Prizes: Details

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana is hosting a "Mobile Oven Party Experience" event.>>>Read More.


UConn Women, Michigan to Begin Series In 2026-27 Season

Two standout women's college basketball programs have announced a series of games.>>>Read More.


Teen Launches Storytelling Project Celebrating Town's Global Reach

Her Public Library project seeks residents’ global stories and invites community participation.>>>Read More.


After 28 Years Serving the City, Last 10 As Homeless Coordinator, Velma James-George Has Retired

"Day after day, year after year, Velma has extended compassion, care towards most vulnerable residents during their darkest times," the mayor said.>>>Read More.

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