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UConn's Paige Bueckers becomes first NIL athlete with Nike Player Edition basketball shoe
UConn star Paige Bueckers is making history as the first NIL athlete to design and launch a Nike Player Edition basketball sneaker.
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CVS Health notifies Connecticut of layoffs next year
CVS Health has notified the state of more layoffs next year, including in Connecticut. They will affect 42 employees, 12 of whom work in Hartford. In October, CVS Health said 416 employees would be terminated and 93 of them worked at 151 Farmington Ave. in Hartford. The others were remote employees who were assigned to the Hartford facility. The layoffs...
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Some service restored after issues with 911, routine police lines across CT
Police departments across the state have been having issues with 911 calls, routine calls or both on Tuesday afternoon and a state emergency alert went out notifying residents. The state Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection said the CT 911 capability began experiencing issues across the state at 11:49 a.m. on Tuesday and urged people who cannot call 911...
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What to know about the disappearance and presumed murder of Jennifer Dulos
Five years have passed since Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five, disappeared. Police have searched the state, from her home in New Canaan to Farmington, where her estranged husband lived, and beyond, but they have not located her. Last year, a probate judge declared Jennifer legally dead. Her family and friends marked the fifth year without her by issuing a…
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‘Ruff' rescue: Dog saved after falling off cliff at Connecticut quarry
A dog was trapped after falling off a cliff at a quarry in North Canaan and he’s now back home thanks to the rescuers who would not give up on him. The “ruff” adventure started on Saturday when Rippy, a Terrier mix, disappeared, according to North Canaan Animal Control. Two days later, a man left a message with animal...
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Thousands of UConn fans gather to celebrate another basketball championship
Thousands of UConn fans showed up in Hartford on Saturday to celebrate the 2024 national champion UConn Huskies.
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UConn holds welcome home championship rally Tuesday night
UConn held a championship rally Tuesday night to celebrate the men’s basketball team and welcome the players, coaches and staff home after they won another national title on Monday night. UConn defeated Purdue, 75-60, on Monday night in Arizona to become the 2024 national champions. This is the second year in a row that UConn has won a national title…
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Investigation continues after boats capsize, sending teens into Long Island Sound in Conn.
Westport police continue to investigate after boats capsized and 19 people, including several student rowers, ended up in Long Island Sound on Wednesday evening. First responders, including Westport Police, Westport Fire and Westport EMS, responded to Compo Beach after receiving reports that a boat capsized and several people were in the water. What they found was “a chaotic scene” with…
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Connecticut police identify 1974 cold case victim after DNA breakthrough
State police have solved a 50-year-old cold case and identified the remains of a woman found dead in a shallow grave in Ledyard, Connecticut, in 1974.
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Michelle Troconis' trial enters 21st day on Wednesday
Michelle Troconis returned to court on Wednesday for the 21st day of her trial in Stamford. She is facing charges connected to the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos in 2019 and her presumed death. The last day the trial was held was on Thursday and it expected to resume today after a court holiday and a snowstorm that closed the courts…