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6 Connecticut toddlers died from fentanyl in 2021. Spike in illicit use, drug's potency have child advocates worried

HARTFORD, Conn. — Fentanyl, 50 times more potent than heroin, kills no matter what age its victim may be.

Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022

Terrifying video captures raccoon attacking five-year-old waiting for school bus

Rylee MacNamarabitten on the leg on the porch at her home in Ashford, Connecticut

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Bellator 289: Make your predictions for Stots-Sabatello, Carmouche-Velasquez

We want your predictions for Friday's Bellator 289 event in Connecticut.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 5, 2022

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Connecticut announces plan to develop Native American studies curriculum for K-12 public schools

Governor Ned Lamont (D) and the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) announced a partnership with state tribal leaders on November 30, 2022, to develop a Native American studies model curriculum for K-12 students. The announcement follows legislation signed by the governor in June 2021. The bill established new subject…

Ballotpedia · Dec 5, 2022

Mum hurls raccoon across garden after her daughter, 7, gets mauled in vicious attack

Schoolgirl Rylee MacNamara, from Connecticut, was standing outside her family home on Friday morning as she waited for her parents to take her to school when the pupil was savaged by a raccoon

Daily Mirror · Dec 3, 2022

Alex Jones files for bankruptcy, bringing all post-trial activity by Sandy Hook families to a halt; claims to have as much as $10 million in assets

HARTFORD, Conn. — Infowars broadcaster and right wing provocateur Alex Jones filed for personal bankruptcy in Texas on Friday morning, creating a new obstacle for the relatives of Sandy Hook shooting victims trying to collect the nearly $1.5 billion they won in a suit against the conspiracy theorist for his…

Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022

Alex Jones files for bankruptcy, bringing all post-trial activity by Sandy Hook families to a halt

HARTFORD, Conn. — Infowars broadcaster and right-wing provocateur Alex Jones filed for personal bankruptcy in Texas on Friday morning, creating a new obstacle for the relatives of Sandy Hook shooting victims trying to collect the nearly $1.5 billion they won in a suit against the conspiracy theorist for his claims…

Tribune News Service · Dec 2, 2022

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Alex Jones files for bankruptcy after billion-dollar Sandy Hook court ruling

Infowars host and conspiracy theorist ordered to pay $473m in damages on top of nearly $1bn verdict handed down in October

The Guardian - US · Dec 2, 2022

Woman obsessed with CROCS spends 20 years amassing massive collection of 450 pairs

Rochelle Burke, from Connecticut, has a pair of Crocs for ever day of the year and then some, from $588 designer Balenciaga Crocs to neo puff boots to keep her feet warm

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Connecticut woman sentenced to year in jail for voyeurism

A wealthy Connecticut woman whose criminal case file was sealed from public view has been sentenced to one year in jail for secretly recording three people, including a minor, in a manner involving sexual desire

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

Inside the Shipping Containers and Cruise Ships Housing World Cup Fans

What happens when a country the size of Connecticut suddenly needs to house over a million visitors? Chaos.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 29, 2022

Connecticut facing growing cost of pandemic bonus pay

A greater-than-expected demand for aid has forced the Connecticut General Assembly to considering how to cover the extra cost of promised bonuses for thousands of frontline workers who remained on the job the during the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

5 officers charged after Black man paralyzed in police van

Five Connecticut police officers have been charged with misdemeanors over their treatment of a Black man after he was paralyzed from the chest down in the back of a police van

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2022

Connecticut fire: Marina overtaken by windy ‘inferno,’ residents forced to evacuate

There were no reported injuries

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2022

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Axios · Nov 23, 2022

The pros and cons of Qatar's historically small World Cup

Qatar, a country the size of Connecticut, built eight stadiums within 33 miles of each other.

Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022

Animal hoarders live in deep denial, even as their lives come unraveled

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Kittens were being born at a home in Winsted, Connecticut, even as the Winchester Police Department removed some 200 cats from the dwelling that was infested with fleas, the stench of urine so strong that it was overbearing, even in a Hazmat suit and mask.

The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2022

The Other Side of Prospect review: murder and injustice in New Haven

In telling the story of a monstrous Connecticut injustice, Nicholas Dawidoff achieves a novelistic power and intensity

Tribune News Service · Nov 17, 2022

Alex Jones’ lawyer Norm Pattis faces possible six-month discipline for disclosing confidential medical records of Sandy Hook parents

The state judicial office that prosecutes lawyer misconduct wants attorney Norman Pattis suspended from the practice for six months for what appears to have been the inadvertent disclosure of confidential medical and psychiatric records of relatives of the Sandy Hook families who now have won $1.4 billion in damages from…

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Tribune News Service · Nov 15, 2022

Veterans honored for service to country but face many challenges to landing jobs after the military. Here’s why

Honors abounded in the past week for service to country, but veterans adjusting to life after the military still face significant challenges in finding a job — from figuring out how to apply skills learned in the service to employer perceptions about post traumatic stress.

Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022

Hemp farmers in Connecticut lobbying to get a piece of the recreational marijuana pie

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut hemp farmers looking for higher incomes are working to change the recreational marijuana law to give them better odds — or even assurances — of becoming licensed growers.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022

Connecticut’s Hayes wins 3rd term in US House, defeats Logan

Democratic U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes has won a third term representing Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District, fending off a challenge from former Republican state Sen. George Logan and resisting a red wave that hit neighboring New York

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Contest for key House seat in Connecticut remains undecided

A contest carrying Republicans’ hopes of winning a U.S. House seat in Connecticut for the first time in over a decade remains undecided

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

Connecticut Gov. Lamont declares victory as GOP’s Stefanowski does not concede

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont declared victory late Tuesday night as Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski did not concede defeat in an increasingly bitter rematch between the two rivals.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

Connecticut's Blumenthal a winner of third term as US senator

HARTFORD, Conn. — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and his supporters were confident as the polls closed Tuesday, with the longtime Democratic office-holder expecting to win his third six-year term.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022

Race for Connecticut governor features rematch from 2018

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is hoping to fend off a challenge from Republican businessman Bob Stefanowski in a political rematch that's been both expensive and feisty, focusing on hot-button issues like abortion, crime, parental rights and affordability

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