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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > ten-adults-and-one-dog-displaced-after-bridgeport-fire > 3678217

Ten adults and one dog displaced after Bridgeport fire

Ten adults and one dog displaced after Bridgeport fire10+ hour, 35+ min ago Ten adults and one dog are displaced after a fire at the 1100 block of Pembroke Street in Bridgeport. The Bridgeport Fire Department responded to a report of heavy smoke from the third floor at around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Firefighters located the…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > use-of-deadly-force-against-new-haven-suspect-justified-says-inspector-general-report > 3677868

Use of deadly force against New Haven suspect ‘justified,' says Inspector General report

Use of deadly force against New Haven suspect ‘justified,' says Inspector General report2+ day, 5+ hour ago A Waterbury detective and a West Haven police sergeant were justified in fatally shooting a suspect back in January, according to a report released Friday. The Office of the Inspector General released its findings on the fatal shooting of 35-year-old…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > comet-3i-atlas-could-be-visible-in-the-connecticut-night-sky > 3677331

Comet 3I/ATLAS could be visible in the Connecticut night sky

Comet 3I/ATLAS could be visible in the Connecticut night sky2+ day, 13+ hour ago On Friday, an object that formed outside of our galaxy passes close enough to Earth that we have a chance to see it in the night sky. It's taken the astronomy community by storm. What is Comet 3I/ATLAS and why…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > bristol-police-investigate-after-student-approached-by-unfamiliar-suv > 3677450

Bristol police investigate after student approached by unfamiliar SUV

Bristol police investigate after student approached by unfamiliar SUV3+ day, 4+ hour ago Bristol police are investigating after a student was approached by an unfamiliar vehicle on Wednesday afternoon. Just before 3:30 p.m., the student was let off her school bus in the area of High Street and Bellevue Avenue. After the student left the…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > connecticut-joins-settlement-with-kia-and-hyundai-over-alleged-failure-to-prevent-thefts > 3676680

Connecticut joins settlement with Kia and Hyundai over alleged failure to prevent thefts 

Connecticut joins settlement with Kia and Hyundai over alleged failure to prevent thefts 5+ day, 32+ min ago Connecticut and 35 other states have settled a lawsuit with Kia and Hyundai over allegations the companies didn't do enough to prevent potential thefts of their vehicles. Kia and Hyundai will reimburse some consumers for stolen vehicles as part of a…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > police-release-identity-of-remains-found-after-deadly-standoff-in-stamford > 3673585

Police release identity of remains found after deadly standoff in Stamford

Police release identity of remains found after deadly standoff in Stamford1+ week, 4+ day ago Police have released the identity of the person whose remains were found in a home after an hours-long standoff in Stamford last week. Officers responded to the home on Oaklawn Avenue on Dec. 2 after a state marshal called them concerned…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > 100-connecticut-air-national-guard-members-return-home-after-operation-in-djibouti > 3673322

100 Connecticut Air National Guard members return home after operation in Djibouti  

100 Connecticut Air National Guard members return home after operation in Djibouti  1+ week, 4+ day ago On Tuesday, members of Connecticut's Air National Guard were greeted by family and friends at Bradley Air National Guard Base in East Granby as they welcomed them back from deployment. "I'm super excited," said Jessica Lloyd, as she welcomed back…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > national-international > connecticut-high-schoolers-classroom-waste-global-art-movement-nonprofit > 3670972

Connecticut high schoolers turn old, dusty pencils into a global art movement

Connecticut high schoolers turn old, dusty pencils into a global art movement1+ week, 6+ day ago Two Amity High School students have created Restoring Rainbows, a program to help take art supplies and other items headed to landfills, and give them new life. A simple friendship in a freshman-year gym class has grown into a global…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > road-closed-in-bristol-following-crash > 3671222

Road closed in Bristol following crash

Road closed in Bristol following crash2+ week, 3+ day ago A road in Bristol is closed following an accident early Thursday morning. According to police, Washington St. between Central St. and Garden St. is closed after an accident. Police say a downed utility pole is blocking the road. Utility crews…...

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NBC Connecticut
nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > person-shoots-police-officers-barricading-himself-inside-stamford-home > 3670775

Person shoots at police while barricading themselves inside Stamford home – NBC Connecticut

Person shoots at police while barricading themselves inside Stamford home – NBC Connecticut2+ week, 4+ day ago A person has died after barricading themselves inside a Stamford home for hours on Tuesday. Police said they responded to a home on Oaklawn Avenue around 11 a.m. and as officers approached, their vehicles were shot at. Police returned fire, and the…...