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Conn. animal control seeks answers after emaciated dog found without her puppies
Police in Meriden are on the hunt for puppies, just weeks old that have been separated from their mother. The dog was found in a plaza near a vacant store and investigators believe she was dumped. Two teens located the dog, according to animal control, brought her home, and had their mother call police. She was surrendered to animal control,...
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Rock legend honored with inaugural Governor's Award for Excellence in CT
A four-time Grammy winner and Rolling Stones founding member was honored in Westport Wednesday for contributions to the State of Connecticut. Keith Richards was the first recipient of the Governor’s Award of Excellence, along with a key to the state. “What do you think you are in a public library or something? You can do better than that,” said Bill...
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Students speak out about compromised personal info after Connecticut boarding school lawsuit
A private boarding school in Connecticut has been hit with a second-class action lawsuit. This comes after the arrest of a long-time employee accused of stealing student’s private photos and more. Two students spoke to NBC Connecticut about allegations against the school and a former IT worker. The students agreed to speak under the condition of anonymity. The new lawsuit,...
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‘It was a very special place': Family recalls Palisades Fire one week later
Wildfires continue to burn on the West Coast. So far, over 40,000 acres have been burned, at least 27 people are dead, and 12,000 structures have been destroyed. Stories from those with ties to New England continue to be shared, including a family with ties to Brookline, Massachusetts. The Palisades Fire rolled through their home in the Pacific Palisades one...
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Connecticut Sun finding success on and off the basketball court
The Connecticut Sun are in the WNBA semifinals for the 6th year in a row. They are returning to Connecticut with their series split 1-1 with a tough Minnesota Lynx team. Friday night is Game 3. “We are not finished we want to advance bring back our first W championship,” said Jen Rizzotti, president of the Connecticut Sun and UConn…
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Michelle Troconis pleads not guilty to contempt charge, hearing continued to September
Michelle Troconis was back in a courtroom in Stamford Wednesday answering to a contempt charge that dates back to an incident during her trial on murder conspiracy and other charges. Her attorney, Robert Frost, entered a preliminary not guilty plea on his client’s behalf. The incident occurred mid-February during the trial. According to the warrant for the contempt charge,...
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Family, friends of Jennifer Farber Dulos mark 5 years since disappearance with call to support domestic violence organizations
On Friday, May 24, it will be five years since the disappearance and presumed murder of Jennifer Farber Dulos. Her body has never been recovered, the case is still open, according to investigators, and memorials at relevant locations, including West Hartford still stand in her honor. Jennifer’s friends and family offered a comprehensive statement to mark five years. Part of…
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Jennifer Dulos' mother to testify before state rests Wednesday in Troconis trial: attorney
The state is a day away from resting their case against Michelle Troconis in Connecticut Superior Court in Stamford. NBC Connecticut has learned there is only one expected witness left. According to defense attorney Jon Schoenhorn, it is his understanding that the last witness is Gloria Farber, Jennifer Dulos’ mother. That was learned after a day full of testimony. Tuesday…
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Digital forensic evidence dominate testimony for Troconis trial day 20
It was back to forensics in Michelle Troconis’ trial for day 20. This time, digital forensics, data pulled from Fotis Dulos’ phone and vehicles related to the case. Some of the details the data went over had already been revealed in prior testimony, but the GPS data and other data helped verify for the jury some locations and timeframes. “First…
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Results of DNA analysis take center stage in testimony for Troconis Trial day 17
Results from DNA testing of Items collected in the investigation into the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos were detailed for the jury in the trial of Michelle Troconis Monday morning in Stamford. The results confirm what is likely to be Jennifer’s DNA on a number of items collected during the investigation and the DNA of others alleged to have been...
