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Some of the top news trending across Connecticut on Friday morning.
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Swimmer, 94, Dies After Being Pulled From Water At Beach: Reports

The woman, who was part of a church group outing, was pulled from the water, before lifeguards and then emergency personnel attempted CPR, according to a report.>>>Read More.


Popular TV News Reporter Leaves CT Station

The TV news reporter said, “closing this chapter is bittersweet…”>>>Read More.

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Nurse Assaulted, Robbed In Hospital Parking Lot: PD

Police confirmed she was "punched, bitten," robbed, and almost carjacked in the parking lot. Two teens have been charged.>>>Read More.


CT Correctional Officer Charged With Attacking Prisoner

Another correctional officer said they saw the man deliver as many as 30-40 closed-fist strikes to the victim's head, adding that they did not see the victim strike any of the correctional officers at all.>>>Read More.

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Fire Breaks Out At Homeless Shelter

All 26 residents were evacuated from the shelter.>>>Read More.


CT Kicks Off Summer with A Weekend Of Festivals And Music

Jugglers, Jaguars, stilt walkers, live music, dancing, kayak racing and historic gardens can be yours if you but know where to look in CT.>>>Read More.


Accused Jan. 6 Rioter From CT To Plead Guilty: Report

The man was accused of pushing, shoving, and striking officers during the violent breach of the United States Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.>>>Read More.


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