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• 20,000 fans come out to support UConn women's basketball team at victory parade

  13-04-2025 16:14
  
  Thousands of fans came out to downtown Hartford on Sunday to support the UConn women’s basketball team’s victory parade and rally. Fans from all over came out to celebrate the women’s 12th national championship. Some brought signs in support. Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd, Sarah Strong and the rest of the UConn Huskies were joined by over two dozen organizations in...
  
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• Residence hall at CCSU vandalized with antisemitic graffiti

  13-04-2025 16:08
  
  An investigation is underway after a residence hall at Central Connecticut State University was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, according to school officials. CCSU officials said a swastika was written in black marker on a hallway door in a residence hall and has since been cleaned off. In an email sent to the school community, the school president described the incident...
  
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• Moped rider dies after being struck by vehicle in Norwalk

  13-04-2025 14:32
  
  A moped rider has died after being struck by a vehicle in Norwalk early Sunday morning. Dispatchers received multiple 911 calls about a moped that had been hit by a vehicle at the intersection of West Avenue and Reed Street shortly before 4 a.m. Emergency crews responded to the area and began providing medical care to the moped rider. The...
  
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• 17-year-old shot and killed in Hartford, 2 teens charged

  13-04-2025 12:28
  
  A 17-year-old has died after a shooting in Hartford on Sunday afternoon and two teens are facing charges in connection to the shooting. Officers responded to Wethersfield Avenue at Barker Street around 11:15 a.m. for a report of shots fired. When emergency crews arrived, they said they found someone who had been shot and was unresponsive. The person was transported...
  
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• 17-year-old shot and killed in Hartford

  13-04-2025 12:28
  
  A 17-year-old has died after a shooting in Hartford on Sunday afternoon. Police said the shooting happened at Wethersfield Avenue and Barker Street around 11:15 a.m. Investigators have identified the teen who died as Sheron Wilson, of Hartford. The city’s C4 cameras were reportedly able to capture the suspect vehicle leaving the scene. That vehicle was later found by an...
  
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• Pedestrian fatally struck by train in East Haven

  13-04-2025 09:03
  
  A pedestrian was fatally struck by a train in East Haven over the weekend. Amtrak Police contacted East Haven Public Safety Dispatch Center on Saturday around 6:30 p.m. to report a pedestrian had been hit by a train. According to East Haven police, the pedestrian was hit near Saltonstall Parkway and Forbes Place. The pedestrian who was hit later died,...
  
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• Man fatally struck by train in East Haven

  13-04-2025 09:03
  
  A 52-year-old man was fatally struck by a train in East Haven over the weekend. Amtrak Police contacted East Haven Public Safety Dispatch Center on Saturday around 6:30 p.m. to report a pedestrian had been hit by a train. According to East Haven police, the pedestrian was hit near Saltonstall Parkway and Forbes Place. The pedestrian who was hit later...
  
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• Face the Facts: What is a fiscal emergency and will CT declare one?

  13-04-2025 09:00
  
  Democrats are urging Governor Lamont to declare a fiscal emergency in anticipation of more funding cuts from Washington. Doing so would allow legislators to circumvent the fiscal guardrails.
  
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• Face the Facts: Breaking down the cost of prescription drugs

  13-04-2025 09:00
  
  The pricing structure for prescription drugs is confusing and frustrating for patients and the people who dispense them. Rep. Tracy Marra (R-Darien), a trained pharmacist, discusses how the role of Pharmacy Benefit Manager has changed over the years, creating a situation where smaller pharmacies are often end up on the losing side of price negotiations.
  
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• Excitement for UConn victory parade builds in Downtown Hartford

  13-04-2025 08:31
  
  The UConn victory parade is set to kick off in Hartford on Sunday. Thousands are expected to flood the streets to cheer on the Women’s Basketball Team and catch a glimpse at the national championship trophy. There’s a big storm coming to Hartford, and it’s about to rain blue and white in the Capitol City. “UConn women! The big number...
  
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