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‘Like a Bad Movie:' Daughter Begs for Answers 6 Months After CT Mom Vanishes
Monica Decker’s car has been parked in the same spot since April 8, and that was the last time the family of the missing Connecticut mother says anyone had contact with her. Decker’s daughter, Sheila Yasin, wants answers that police have not been able to give her. Bridgeport Police say 53-year-old Decker left her job, her friends, her children and...
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Multiple Shot Outside Connecticut Courthouse: City Officials
Multiple people were shot outside a courthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Monday, city officials said. A call about the gunfire at the building on Golden Hill Street came in around noon. A total of four people were shot; their injuries were described as non life-threatening and authorities said they were believed to be targeted. All the shots were fired from outside…
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Former Caretaker Arrested in ‘Nightmare' Desecration of Graves at Connecticut Cemetery
A former cemetery caretaker has been arrested in connection with the desecration of dozens of graves at the Connecticut burial ground she and her husband oversaw for decades, tossing bones into the woods like trash.
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Winter Storm Watch Upgraded to Warning at Lake Tahoe
The National Weather Service has upgraded a winter storm watch to a winter storm warning Wednesday night for Lake Tahoe where as much as 2 feet of snow is possible on the mountaintops over the next few days.
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Degeneres Enlists Scary Clown to Frighten Sean ‘Diddy' Combs on ‘Ellen'
Sean “Diddy” Combs is definitely afraid of clowns. During an appearance on “The Ellen Degeneres Show” Thursday, the talk show host asked the rap mogul if rumors that Combs was afraid of clowns were true. Combs strongly denied the gossip, saying it was “impossible” because he “is a black man” and has “so many other things to be fearful of,...
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Priest Who Ran Meth Ring Gets More Prison Time for Failed Drug Test
A Connecticut Roman Catholic priest who ran a methamphetamine ring was sent back to prison for nine months on Thursday for failing another drug test while on supervised release from his first stint behind bars.
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Hacker of Celebrity Photos Asking for Leniency
A Connecticut man is asking for leniency while facing sentencing for hacking into more than 250 iCloud accounts of Hollywood stars and other people.
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Students from Newtown, Parkland End National ‘March For Our Lives' Tour in Newtown
The March for Our Lives ended its national Road-To-Change bus tour on Sunday in Newtown, Connecticut, six months after the shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school inspired protests calling for what they say are common-sense gun reforms.
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Students from Newtown, Parkland End National ‘March For Our Lives' Tour in Newtown
The March for Our Lives ended its national Road-To-Change bus tour on Sunday in Newtown, Connecticut, six months after the shooting at a Parkland, Florida high school inspired protests calling for what they say are common-sense gun reforms.
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Connecticut Judge Rules Immigrant Family Separation Unconstitutional
A Connecticut judge has ruled that the federal government’s separation of two immigrant children from their families is unconstitutional.
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Nearly a Dozen Pet Yorkies Snatched From Backyards in Same Connecticut Neighborhood in 2 Weeks
At least 11 pet Yorkies have been stolen from owners in one Connecticut community in the last two weeks, authorities say.
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School Bus Driver Used Bus to Buy and Deliver Heroin: Police
A school bus driver is accused of using a school bus to buy and deliver heroin and has been arrested in Stratford.
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Bridgeport High School Teacher Accused of Threatening Killing Spree
A Connecticut high school employee is accused of threatening to go on a killing spree and “execute every white man he gets his hands on,” police said.
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X-Ray Reveals Scalpel VA Hospital Left in Army Veteran 4 Years Earlier: Attorney
An Army veteran had been living with a scalpel in his abdomen that was used during surgery four years ago at the VA Hospital in West Haven, according to the man’s attorney.
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'Get Back or You're Next': Connecticut Police Officers Caught on Camera Hitting Teen, Threatening Mother
A group of police officers in Bridgeport, Connecticut, have been placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of an investigation into a video showing them apparently roughing up a teenager.
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Connecticut to Honor Aviator Reputed to Fly Before Wrights
Connecticut officials will gather in Bridgeport to honor an aviator they proclaim beat the Wright brothers by two years in being the first in flight.
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Immigrant Student's Arrest Scuttles Connecticut Legislation
The arrest of a student activist originally from Mexico is hurting a push for Connecticut state legislation that would give students without legal immigration status at the state’s public colleges and universities access to financial aid. Eric Cruz Lopez was charged on May 7 with spray-painting expletives about President Donald Trump on the walls of school buildings. Police said Cruz...
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Severe Weather Pounds Oregon Coastal Community
The Pacific Northwest is in for a second round of high winds and heavy rain this weekend, the remnants of a Pacific typhoon, as residents of one Oregon community are cleaning up after a tornado touched down. NBC’s Kurt Gregory reports.
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Superintendents Returning to the Classroom in Oakland
It’s rare for school district big-wigs to spend time in a classroom. But Oakland is one of a growing number of districts trying to get superintendents out of their offices and reconnected to the kids they serve to help improve student performance and close achievement gaps.
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After 48 Years, Escaped Georgia Inmate Is Captured in Connecticut
A man who escaped from a prison work camp in Georgia 48 years ago was found Monday, 990 miles away in Sherman, where he has been living under an assumed name and running a boat repair business.