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Attorneys for stepmom accused of holding stepson captive seek to allow her to pick up possessions
The attorney for the woman who is accused of holding her stepson captive in their Waterbury home for 20 years is seeking to allow his client to return to her home to collect possessions and to get her cell phone back. He said the case was continued. Kimberly Sullivan, 56, has been charged with kidnapping and other related charges. The...
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Bridge in Norwalk, Conn. reopens after fiery crash, months of construction
The Fairfield Avenue Bridge in Norwalk has reopened Monday after undergoing months of construction following a fiery crash on Interstate 95 back in May. In May, the state Dept. of Transportation was estimating it would take up to a year to get the bridge replaced, but it has been closer to seven months. It was initially closed in May after...
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Driver who hit and killed toddler in Hartford, Conn. found in New Haven: police
A toddler who wandered out of a laundromat was killed in a hit-and-run in Hartford on Monday night and police said they found the vehicle responsible in New Haven on Tuesday morning and have identified a suspect. Officers were called to New Britain Avenue just before 11 p.m. after the 19-month-old girl darted out of the laundromat and into the…
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Caitlin Clark to make WNBA debut in Conn. Tuesday at Mohegan Sun
It’s a big night for Caitlin Clark as she makes her WNBA debut in Connecticut on Tuesday. Her team, the Indiana Fever, is facing off against the Connecticut Sun. The president and general manager of Mohegan Sun said this is the most popular Sun game they’ve ever had and it is having a massive impact on the WNBA. “This...
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Desire to do good after Conn. school shooting tragedy leads to thousands of blankets for people in need
One of the many acts of kindness that came out of the Sandy Hook tragedy was Binky Patrol Southern Connecticut, started by Jeanne Malgioglio. She said the tragedy really hit close to home, as a teacher and a mom, living nearby in Monroe with young kids at the time. “I was making a hat for my neighbor for a Christmas…
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How to focus on connecting and avoid awkward conversations at Thanksgiving
Setting boundaries ahead of time can be a key to a less stressful holiday.
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More Action Being Taken to Improve Concert Ticket Buying Experience
More action is being taken at the federal level to improve your experience buying concert tickets. You may remember about six months ago when Ticketmaster was overwhelmed with Taylor Swift fans. The site crashed, there were hours-long wait times and prices fluctuated. U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal says more progress is being made. It’s been 13 years since Ticketmaster and...
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Mask Mandate for Schools Up for Discussion Again in Conn.
Should kids still be wearing masks in schools? It is a question Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut State Board of Education are discussing. Governor Lamont’s executive order for a mask mandate ends on February 15 and he has asked the legislature to codify it moving forward. When asked if the governor thought it was time to drop the statewide…
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Polls Open for Conn. Primary Amid Pandemic, Power Outages
Despite the ongoing power problems and the major changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, voters will be casting their ballots in Connecticut’s primary on Tuesday. Polls opened at 6 a.m., but many have already cast their vote with an absentee ballot. If you’re coming to vote, the Secretary of the State wants you to know that polling places...
