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• Man found dead in Demi Moore’s pool

  19-07-2015 23:54
  
  LOS ANGELES, California – A man was found dead Sunday morning in a pool at Demi Moore’s Beverly Hills home, the Los Angeles Police Department’s West Los Angeles Division said. A 911 call came in shortly before 8:30 a.m. (ET) to report a 21-year-old man dead in the pool, Officer Matthew Jones said. “Demi Moore was […]
  
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• 10 Athletes Who Should Retire

  19-07-2015 23:53
  
  When it's gone, it's gone. But these athletes don't seem to realize that yet.
  
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• State Police Cancel Silver Alert for 91-Year-Old Monroe Woman

  19-07-2015 23:33
  
  State police have canceled a Silver Alert for a 91-year-old Monroe woman.Photo Credit: State Police
  
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• Torrington Police Find Missing 7-Year-Old Girl

  19-07-2015 23:07
  
  Torrington police have found a missing 7-year-old girl.Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto
  
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• Postponed Connecticut Sun game rescheduled

  19-07-2015 23:05
  
  UNCASVILLE – The Indiana Fever at Connecticut Sun game has been rescheduled for Tuesday, July 28 at 7 p.m. at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Indiana Fever had to postpone their WNBA game at the Connecticut Sun on Saturday night because of airport delays. Indiana played in Washington on Friday night and was set to travel […]
  
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• Scattered Thunderstorms Possible in Western Connecticut

  19-07-2015 22:54
  
  Scattered thunderstorms are possible Sunday evening in western Connecticut on a very hot, hazy and humid Sunday and parts of the state are under a heat advisory.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Crews search for missing 7-year-old in Torrington

  19-07-2015 22:48
  
  TORRINGTON – The police and fire department are searching for a 7-year-old girl missing from her home in Torrington The search began around 3 p.m. Stay with FoxCT as this story develops.
  
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• Crews find missing 7-year-old in Torrington after 2-hour search

  19-07-2015 22:48
  
  TORRINGTON – The police and fire department have found  a 7-year-old girl missing from her home in Torrington and she is safe. The search began around 3 p.m. Stay with FoxCT as this story develops.
  
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• Torrington Police Searching for Missing 7-Year-Old Girl

  19-07-2015 22:42
  
  Torrington police are searching for a missing 7-year-old child.Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto
  
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• Health Care Coverage For Many In The State Changes

  19-07-2015 22:38
  
  HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ About 1,200 people in Connecticut soon won’t be for eligible government-funded Medicaid health coverage. Beginning September 1st, those parents and caregivers of individuals on HUSKY will transition to private health insurance […]
  
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• Tennessee gunman had depression, ‘was not the son we knew,’ family says

  19-07-2015 22:34
  
  CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee – Jordanian security investigators have interviewed the extended family of Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez, who last week killed five service members at a Tennessee military center. Authorities in the U.S. and abroad are working to figure out what might have motivated the 24-year-old to shoot up a recruiting center in a strip mall in […]
  
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• Torrington Police Searching for Missing 7-Year-Old Child

  19-07-2015 22:20
  
  Torrington police are searching for a missing 7-year-old child.Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto
  
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• Bridgeport, South Windsor, Hartford Open Cooling Stations

  19-07-2015 21:38
  
  The city of Bridgeport and town of South Windsor are opening cooling stations Sunday due to extreme heat in Connecticut.
  
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• Larson hosts forum on Iran nuclear agreement

  19-07-2015 21:36
  
  HARTFORD – Rep. John B. Larson (D) First District held a community forum on the Iran nuclear deal Sunday at the West Hartford Town Hall . “I commend President Obama, Secretary Kerry, and Secretary Moniz for taking this tremendous step towards addressing one of the biggest international security threats – a nuclear-armed Iran,” said Larson […]
  
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• No one injured in two separate Norwalk shootings within one hour

  19-07-2015 21:30
  
  NORWALK – Norwalk police are searching for clues related to two shootings Sunday morning. Fortunately no one was injured in either incident, police said. The first 9-1-1 call came around 3 a.m. when people heard gun shots. Police determined several rounds were fired and hit a multi-family home at 11 Spring Hill Ave. People were […]
  
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• Man robs Groton Walmart while it bustled with customers Sunday

  19-07-2015 20:48
  
  GROTON — Groton police are searching for an armed robber that held up a Walmart in the middle of the day on Sunday. Police say it happened at around 12:30 p.m. at the Walmart on Gold Star Highway with many people in the store. Police say the robber implied he had a gun and demanded […]
  
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• State Police Issue Silver Alert for 91-Year-Old Monroe Woman

  19-07-2015 20:41
  
  State police have issued a Silver Alert for a 91-year-old Monroe woman.Photo Credit: State Police
  
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• Vigil held to remember Hartford’s 17th homicide victim

  19-07-2015 20:24
  
  HARTFORD– On Saturday afternoon, friends, family and community leaders came to remember Marcus McDade, 38, the city’s 17th homicide victim.  McDade suffered gunshot wounds to his leg and torso on Wednesday around 3 a.m. on Pilny Street in the city’s North end. Nobody called 911 when the shooting happened, and McDade died after being transported […]
  
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• WATCH: Surfing Champion Attacked By Shark In Middle Of Competition

  19-07-2015 19:41
  
  Mick Fanning was, thankfully, unharmed as a shark went after him during a South African event.
  
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• $1.8 million In Penalties For Out Of State Companies

  19-07-2015 19:40
  
  HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Connecticut officials say they’ve collected nearly $1.8 million in penalties from out-of-state companies operating in the state without the proper, legal authority. The penalties were paid by 353 out-of-state firms and […]
  
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• 4 women killed at bachelorette party when pickup hits limo

  19-07-2015 19:36
  
  CUTCHOGUE, N.Y. — Law enforcement officials say four women at a bachelorette party in New York wine country were killed Saturday and two others were seriously injured after a limousine was hit by a sport utility vehicle on the eastern end of Long Island. **Click here to read more from our sister station PIX11** Southold […]
  
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• Two Occupied Norwalk Homes Struck in Separate Shootings

  19-07-2015 19:29
  
  Gunshots struck two occupied homes in Norwalk during two separate shootings that happened early Sunday morning.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Route 156 Closed in East Haddam Due to Crash Involving Motorcycle and Bike

  19-07-2015 19:10
  
  Route 156 is closed in East Haddam after a crash involving a motorcycle and bike.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Several state beaches, state parks full to capacity Sunday

  19-07-2015 18:56
  
  HARTFORD — The warm weather sent Connecticut residents to beaches around the state Sunday, and many of them filled up early. The DEEP says several beaches are filled to capacity this afternoon. Bigelow Hollow State Park in Union was full to parking capacity as of 12:45 p.m. Mount Tom State Park in Litchfield was full to parking […]
  
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• Rocky Neck and Several State Parks Close After Reaching Full Capacity

  19-07-2015 18:55
  
  Several state parks and beaches are closed to further visitors after reaching full capacity Sunday.
  
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• Bridgeport, South Windsor Open Cooling Stations

  19-07-2015 18:28
  
  The city of Bridgeport and town of South Windsor are opening cooling stations Sunday due to extreme heat in Connecticut.
  
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• One Hospitalized in Hartford Shooting

  19-07-2015 18:25
  
  Hartford police are investigating an shooting on Main Street.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Two Injured After Shooting in Hartford Nightclub Parking Lot

  19-07-2015 18:19
  
  Police are investigating an overnight shooting that happened early Sunday outside a Hartford club on Main Street.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Thousands Participate in GE 5K Supporting Petit Family Foundation

  19-07-2015 18:01
  
  Close to 1,500 people lined up to run and walk in the GE 5K road race supporting the Petit Family Foundation on Sunday.
  
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• Three Wounded In 2 Shootings

  19-07-2015 17:58
  
  (HARTFORD,Conn./CBS Connecticut)   –   After an early Saturday morning homicide on Elliott Street,Hartford Police were called to  another shooting  Saturday night and yet another  early Sunday morning. Shortly before 8 pm  Saturday a 25 year old […]
  
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• Teen Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Hit-and-Run Crash

  19-07-2015 17:56
  
  Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver in a crash that left a teenage pedestrian with life-threatening injuries.
  
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• Bridgeport Opens Cooling Stations

  19-07-2015 17:44
  
  The city of Bridgeport is opening cooling stations Sunday due to extreme heat in Connecticut.
  
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• Video: Surfer attacked by shark in televised competition

  19-07-2015 16:37
  
  JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa — Former surfing world champ Mick Fanning had to fight off a shark during a televised surfing competition Sunday. Fanning, 34, was not harmed, officials said, but video of the incident shows some tense moments as viewers wondered what was happening. The attacked happened during the 2015 J-Bay Open heat in South Africa. Fanning […]
  
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• The Real Story – Reaction to nuclear agreement with Iran

  19-07-2015 16:32
  
  HARTFORD – Al and Jenn discuss reaction to the nuclear agreement with Iran with their guest, U.S. Rep John Larson (D) First District.
  
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• The Real Story – Does the state need to handle domestic violence cases differently?

  19-07-2015 16:31
  
  HARTFORD – After the tragic death of 7-month-old Aaden Moreno, does the way Connecticut handles cases involving domestic violence need fixing? Al and Jenn discuss this with guests Karen Jarmoc, Co-Chair of the State Task Force on Domestic Violence and Rich Rochlin, an attorney specializing in family law.
  
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• The Real Story: Transparency and the state budget

  19-07-2015 16:30
  
  HARTFORD – The newly-expanded Open Connecticut website that shows updates on where tax revenue comes from, and precisely how money is spent, is discussed with State Comptroller Kevin Lembo.
  
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• Heat Advisory Issued, Thunderstorms Possible

  19-07-2015 16:03
  
  A thunderstorm threat looms on this very hot, hazy and humid Sunday and parts of the state are under a heat advisory.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Parts of State Under Heat Advisory As Possible Thunderstorms Loom

  19-07-2015 15:52
  
  A thunderstorm threat looms on this very hot, hazy and humid Sunday and parts of the state are under a heat advisory.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Police Investigate Overnight Shooting at Hartford Club

  19-07-2015 15:37
  
  Police are investigating an overnight shooting that happened early Sunday outside a Hartford club on Main Street.Photo Credit: NBCConnecticut.com
  
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• Teen suffers life-threatening injuries in New Haven hit-and-run

  19-07-2015 15:18
  
  NEW HAVEN — New haven police are searching for a driver who they say hit a 17-year-old on Whalley Avenue Saturday night. The teen is being treated for life-threatening injuries at Yale-New Haven Hospital. The hit-and-run happened around 10 p.m. close to Ella Grasso Boulevard. The vehicle is described as an older model white Mitsubishi […]
  
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• Teen in critical condition after New Haven hit-and-run

  19-07-2015 15:18
  
  NEW HAVEN — New haven police are searching for a driver who they say hit a 17-year-old on Whalley Avenue Saturday night. The teen is being treated for life-threatening injuries at Yale-New Haven Hospital. The hit-and-run happened around 10 p.m. close to Ella Grasso Boulevard. The vehicle is described as an older model white Mitsubishi […]
  
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• Cooling centers open in several Connecticut cities Sunday due to heat advisory

  19-07-2015 15:04
  
  BRIDGEPORT — As a result of high temperatures and oppressive humidity, several towns opened cooling stations Sunday. SOUTH WINDSOR A cooling center is open at the South Windsor Community Center at 150 Nevers Road. It will be open from now until 10 p.m. tonight, police said. HARTFORD Hartford is opening a cooling tent at the Jazz Festival […]
  
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• Bridgeport opens cooling centers Sunday due to heat advisory

  19-07-2015 15:04
  
  BRIDGEPORT — As a result of high temperatures and oppressive humidity, Bridgeport is opening cooling stations Sunday. A cooling station will open at the Greater Bridgeport Transit station at 710 Water Street from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Bridgeport Public Library main branch at 925 Broad Street will also be open as a cooling station […]
  
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• Woman accidentally shot, man in critical condition in nightclub shooting

  19-07-2015 14:28
  
  HARTFORD — A 21-year-old woman was accidentally shot at a Hartford nightclub early Sunday morning after a suspect got in a fight with a man and began shooting at Vibz Uptown on Main Street in Hartford, police said. The shooting happened around 1:46 a.m. Sunday at the nightclub is in the capital city’s north end. The […]
  
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• Police investigate shooting at Hartford nightclub

  19-07-2015 14:28
  
  HARTFORD –Police are investigating a shooing at the Vibz Uptown on Main Street in Hartford. The nightclub is in the capital city’s north end. Police say it happened early Sunday morning. Police have not released any additional details at this time as they continue their investigation. This post will be updated with more information as […]
  
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• Child Found In Bathtub Dies

  19-07-2015 12:44
  
  (HARTFORD,Conn./CBS Connecticut)   –   A one year old Hartford boy found in a bathtub at a home on Elmer Street Tuesday afternoon has died.Antonio Armando Delgado Jr, had been in critical condition due to a lack […]
  
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• Sunday Forecast: One of the hottest days of the year today

  19-07-2015 12:15
  
  Today will be a scorcher in many inland towns, with temperatures up around 90 degrees and oppressive humidity. We’ll see a good amount of hazy sunshine with a few more afternoon clouds filtering in. The last time we hit 90 degrees was May 10. In addition to the heat, expect the humidity to become more […]
  
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• Sunday Forecast: One of the hottest days of the year

  19-07-2015 12:15
  
  Today will be a scorcher in many inland towns, with temperatures up around 90 degrees and oppressive humidity. We’ll see a good amount of hazy sunshine with a few more afternoon clouds filtering in. The last time we hit 90 degrees was May 10. In addition to the heat, expect the humidity to become more […]
  
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• Connecticut Has Long History Of Studying Its Competitiveness

  19-07-2015 11:52
  
  After two major Connecticut employers recently threatened to leave the state because of proposed tax increases, lawmakers decided to create a commission.
  
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• Angels Shutout Red Sox 3-0

  19-07-2015 06:01
  
  Garrett Richards pitched a two-hitter for his second career shutout, Kole Calhoun hit two homers and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 3-0 Saturday night for their 13th victory in 16 games.
  
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