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Published on May 15, 2025Source: CT News Junkie - Connecticut - Pending
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Published on May 15, 2025
Connecticut funeral director's embalmer's license suspended after alleged misuse of funds
State police said they arrested Philip Pietras after an investigation beginning in October 2024 determined he misused over $71,000 in funds given to his business. CONNECTICUT, USA — A Connecticut funeral director's embalmer's license was suspended …
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Published on May 15, 2025
Trooper's journey from Youth Week to Connecticut State Police
Trooper Matt O'Neil fulfilled his ambition by joining the Connecticut State Police, inspired by the Youth Week program. LITCHFIELD, Conn. — For Trooper Matt O'Neil, joining the Connecticut State Police wasn't just a career choice — it was a …
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Published on May 15, 2025
Just Cause Bill would protect Connecticut tenants from unnecessary evictions
The bill aims to protect all Connecticut tenants from being evicted from their homes for no reason. HARTFORD, Conn. — The clock is ticking for Connecticut lawmakers to finish out the legislative session. Among the potential laws being discussed by the …
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Published on May 15, 2025
Connecticut takes custody of 15 neglected and underfed horses
State officials announced on Wednesday that they filed an action for permanent custody of 15 neglected horses seized from Stirrup Fun Stables Rescue in Lebanon. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut has taken temporary custody of 15 neglected horses that were …
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Published on May 15, 2025
$736,040 to be returned to victims of Connecticut DoorDash scam
After a man running a DoorDash scam in Stamford was murdered, the stolen money was seized and will be returned to the victims. NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The victims of a massive Connecticut-based DoorDash scam will get at least some of their money back. According …
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Published on May 15, 2025
Pharmacies closing across Connecticut, raising concerns about pharmacy deserts
Rite Aid in Naugatuck is set to close on May 19, joining other closing pharmacies. The Yale School of Medicine is warning of the potential of pharmacy deserts. NAUGATUCK, Conn. — The Rite Aid on Rubber Avenue in Naugatuck is set to close May 19 as part of …
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Published on May 15, 2025
Connecticut man sentenced for role in Waterbury carjacking and drug trafficking ring
Waterbury resident Luis “Goldo” Cruz, 27, received a prison sentence of over eight years in Bridgeport federal court on Wednesday. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A Waterbury man received a prison sentence of eight years and one month Wednesday for his role in a 2023 …
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Published on May 15, 2025
Florida man sentenced in Connecticut for participating in violent 2024 kidnapping
Anthony “Tony” Pena, 24, of Miami Gardens, Fla., was sentenced in Hartford Wednesday to 11 years in prison for participating in a Danbury kidnapping last year. HARTFORD, Conn. — A Florida man involved in a violent Connecticut kidnapping last year was …
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Published on May 15, 2025
Connecticut DOT announces much anticipated upgrades to the Heroes' Tunnel; drivers weigh in
More than 70,000 people pass through the tunnel in New Haven on a daily basis, according to state statistics. NEW HAVEN, Conn — More than 70,000 vehicles travel through the Heroes' Tunnel in New Haven each day, according to state statistics. One man …
Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Indeterminate