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Bull attacks, paralyzes 59-year-old Connecticut farm worker

September 6, 2023

Bull attacks, paralyzes 59-year-old Connecticut farm worker

A farm worker in Connecticut has become paralyzed after a bull in heat attacked the man Friday. The man was later found lying in the field, according to his sister.

Connecticut tractor trailer carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline crashes on Interstate 84

September 4, 2023

Connecticut tractor trailer carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline crashes on Interstate 84

A trailer crash on Interstate 84 in Manchester, Connecticut, led to the road being shut down. The trailer burst into flames, as it was carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline.

Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy tests positive for coronavirus

August 31, 2023

Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy tests positive for coronavirus

Chris Murphy, a Democratic senator in Connecticut, tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday. He said he experienced mild symptoms last night.

Vibrio bacteria blamed for 2 deaths in Connecticut

August 30, 2023

Vibrio bacteria blamed for 2 deaths in Connecticut

Two Connecticut residents have reportedly died this summer from Vibrio vulnificus infections, which stem from bacteria found in raw shellfish or seawater.

Connecticut police arrest man who said he found a bag containing $5,000 in cash

August 30, 2023

Connecticut police arrest man who said he found a bag containing $5,000 in cash

A man, who said he found a bag full of cash in a parking lot in May, has been charged with larceny. The missing cash belonged to the town of Trumbull, Connecticut.

Connecticut Supreme Court rules against concealing police report on state-held psych patient's death

August 29, 2023

Connecticut Supreme Court rules against concealing police report on state-held psych patient's death

The Connecticut Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that police reports on deaths and similar incidents in public hospitals cannot be concealed from the public.

Ex-death row inmate sentenced a third time for Connecticut mom's grisly 2002 murder

August 29, 2023

Ex-death row inmate sentenced a third time for Connecticut mom's grisly 2002 murder

Lazale Ashby, 38, has pleaded guilty to the 2002 murder of Hartford, Connecticut, resident Elizabeth Garcia, and has been sentenced to 46½ years in prison

College student tries to enter wrong home on street with deadly result: police

August 27, 2023

College student tries to enter wrong home on street with deadly result: police

A 20-year-old University of South Carolina student was fatally shot when the student attempted to enter the wrong home on the street where he lived, according to police.

Dem Sen. Chris Murphy rebukes left for mocking 'Rich Men North of Richmond' singer Oliver Anthony

August 26, 2023

Dem Sen. Chris Murphy rebukes left for mocking 'Rich Men North of Richmond' singer Oliver Anthony

Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy on Friday urged liberals not to mock singer Oliver Anthony but instead ask those who identify with his music to join the left.

'America's fireboat' celebrates 85 years after storied career battling blazes, protecting US homeland

August 24, 2023

'America's fireboat' celebrates 85 years after storied career battling blazes, protecting US homeland

Former FDNY vessel "Fire Fighter" turns 85 on Saturday. She's been dubbed "America's fireboat" and is a National Historic Landmark in Mystic, Connecticut.