Bridgeport man accused of running large-scale drug trafficking operation
Police say they arrested a 48-year-old man who they say was a large-scale narcotics trafficker in Bridgeport.
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Crews recover bodies of 2 fishermen swept off Penfield Reef
The bodies of two fishermen have been found by divers after they went missing off of Penfield Reef in Fairfield Saturday morning.
Musical family in Greenwich gains worldwide recognition
A Greenwich family is gaining worldwide recognition for the beautiful music they make together.
Jerry Lewis, comedian and telethon host, dies at 91
Lewis died Sunday morning of natural causes at age 91 in Las Vegas with his family by his side.
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Bridgeport man accused of running large-scale drug trafficking operation
Bridgeport man accused of running large-scale drug trafficking operation
Police say they arrested a 48-year-old man who they say was a large-scale narcotics trafficker in Bridgeport.
Police say they arrested a 48-year-old man who they say was a large-scale narcotics trafficker in Bridgeport.
Norwalk woman charged with animal cruelty after leaving dog in hot car
Norwalk woman charged with animal cruelty after leaving dog in hot car
Police say a Norwalk woman is facing animal cruelty charges Sunday after leaving her dog in a hot car while she went shopping.
Police say a Norwalk woman is facing animal cruelty charges Sunday after leaving her dog in a hot car while she went shopping.
Bridgeport police arrest drug dealer in Norwalk
Bridgeport police arrest drug dealer in Norwalk
Bridgeport police say have arrested a major player in the city's drug trade after a long-term investigation.
Bridgeport police say have arrested a major player in the city's drug trade after a long-term investigation.
Officials: Man charged in deaths of Waterbury mother, child
Officials: Man charged in deaths of Waterbury mother, child
A Philadelphia man has been charged with the deaths of a Waterbury woman and her 9-year-old daughter.
A Philadelphia man has been charged with the deaths of a Waterbury woman and her 9-year-old daughter.
Police: Man accused of fatally shooting niece turns self in
Police: Man accused of fatally shooting niece turns self in
Stratford police say a man who allegedly shot and killed his niece at a birthday party has turned himself in.
Stratford police say a man who allegedly shot and killed his niece at a birthday party has turned himself in.
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Chef's Quick Tip: Pickled Ginger
Chef's Quick Tip: Pickled Ginger
Chef's Quick Tip: Pickled Ginger
Suchada Palmer, an instructor and personal chef, shares how to make pickled ginger.
Suchada Palmer, an instructor and personal chef, shares how to make pickled ginger.
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Chef's Quick Tip: Basic knife skills
Chef's Quick Tip: Basic knife skills
Chef's Quick Tip: Basic knife skills
Suchada Palmer, a personal chef an instructor, shares the basics that every cook needs to know in terms of how to best handle a knife.
Suchada Palmer, a personal chef an instructor, shares the basics that every cook needs to know in terms of how to best handle a knife.
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Chef's Quick Tip: Thai peanut dressing
Chef's Quick Tip: Thai peanut dressing
Chef's Quick Tip: Thai peanut dressing
Suchada Palmer, a personal chef and instructor, shares how to make Thai peanut dressing.
Suchada Palmer, a personal chef and instructor, shares how to make Thai peanut dressing.
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Chef's Quick Tip: Ginger tea
Chef's Quick Tip: Ginger tea
Chef's Quick Tip: Ginger tea
Chef Suchada Palmer, a personal chef as well as instructor, shars how to make ginger tea from scratch.
Chef Suchada Palmer, a personal chef as well as instructor, shars how to make ginger tea from scratch.
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Chef's Quick Tip: Thai Sangria
Chef's Quick Tip: Thai Sangria
Chef's Quick Tip: Thai Sangria
Chef Suchada Palmer, a personal chef as well as instructor, shares how to make thai sangria.
Chef Suchada Palmer, a personal chef as well as instructor, shares how to make thai sangria.
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Metro-North experiences delays following pedestrian fatally struck
Metro-North experiences delays following pedestrian fatally struck
Metro-North experienced delays Wednesday morning after a man was fatally struck by a Metro-North train at the Port Chester station.
Metro-North experienced delays Wednesday morning after a man was fatally struck by a Metro-North train at the Port Chester station.
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Stamford mulls ban on texting while crossing street
Stamford mulls ban on texting while crossing street
Stamford could ban “texting and walking” while crossing street
Stamford could become one of the first cities in the United States to ban texting and walking while crossing the street.
Stamford could become one of the first cities in the United States to ban texting and walking while crossing the street.
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Officials honor man believed to have flown before Wright Bros.
Officials honor man believed to have flown before Wright Bros.
Connecticut honors aviator believed to fly before Wright brothers
State and local leaders say a Bridgeport resident was the first person to fly an airplane, despite what many history books say.
State and local leaders say a Bridgeport resident was the first person to fly an airplane, despite what many history books say.
Late night accident shuts down lanes in Weston
Late night accident shuts down lanes in Weston
Police say one person is recovering Sunday after a serious accident involving two cars in Weston.
Police say one person is recovering Sunday after a serious accident involving two cars in Weston.
Police: 7 teens arrested after crash involving stolen car
Police: 7 teens arrested after crash involving stolen car
Police: 7 teens arrested after crash involving stolen car
Seven teenagers were arrested Wednesday afternoon after stealing an SUV and fleeing from officers, police say.
Seven teenagers were arrested Wednesday afternoon after stealing an SUV and fleeing from officers, police say.
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Gov. Malloy: 85 school systems will not get state funding
Gov. Malloy: 85 school systems will not get state funding
Gov. Dannel Malloy announced Friday that 85 school systems will not receive any state funding without a budget in place.
Gov. Dannel Malloy announced Friday that 85 school systems will not receive any state funding without a budget in place.
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Trump defends Confederate statues
Trump defends Confederate statues
Trump defends Confederate statues
President Donald Trump says it's "Sad to see the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart" with the removal of Confederate statues and monuments around the country.
President Donald Trump says it's "Sad to see the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart" with the removal of Confederate statues and monuments around the country.
Local gov’ts take 2nd look at rally permit rules
Local gov’ts take 2nd look at rally permit rules
Many Connecticut municipalities are taking a second look at how and when they issue permits for rallies after one turned deadly in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend.
Many Connecticut municipalities are taking a second look at how and when they issue permits for rallies after one turned deadly in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend.
Many Connecticut municipalities are taking a second look at how and when they issue permits for rallies after one turned deadly in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend.
Westport leaders call on president to condemn racism, hate
Westport leaders call on president to condemn racism, hate
All three selectmen from Westport signed an Anti-Defamation League petition urging the president to cut ties with extremist groups and take a stronger stance against white supremacy.
All three selectmen from Westport signed an Anti-Defamation League petition urging the president to cut ties with extremist groups and take a stronger stance against white supremacy.
All three selectmen from Westport signed an Anti-Defamation League petition urging the president to cut ties with extremist groups and take a stronger stance against white supremacy.
Trump says it anew: blame 'on both sides' in Charlottesville
Trump says it anew: blame 'on both sides' in Charlottesville
President Donald Trump is back in the New York skyscraper that bears his name, but the furor over his reaction to race-fueled clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend shows few signs of dying down.
President Donald Trump is back in the New York skyscraper that bears his name, but the furor over his reaction to race-fueled clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend shows few signs of dying down.
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1979 Klan-Nazi attack survivor hopes for a 'justice river'
1979 Klan-Nazi attack survivor hopes for a 'justice river'
Leader of a march attacked by Klan, Nazis in Greensboro in 1979 sees hope for a 'justice river'.Leader of a march attacked by Klan, Nazis in Greensboro in 1979 sees hope for a 'justice river'.Spanish town struggles to reconcile locals as extremist cell
Spanish town struggles to reconcile locals as extremist cell
Spanish police have put up roadblocks across the northeast in their manhunt for the suspected driver of the van that plowed into a pedestrian promenade in Barcelona, killing 13 people and injuring over 120.Spanish police have put up roadblocks across the northeast in their manhunt for the suspected driver of the van that plowed into a pedestrian promenade in Barcelona, killing 13 people and injuring over 120.US warship collides with tanker near Singapore; 10 missing
US warship collides with tanker near Singapore; 10 missing
A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer has collided with a merchant ship in waters east of Singapore and the Straits of Malacca.A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer has collided with a merchant ship in waters east of Singapore and the Straits of Malacca.Prosecutors: Prof killed boyfriend as part of sexual fantasy
Prosecutors: Prof killed boyfriend as part of sexual fantasy
Prosecutors say the fatal stabbing of a hairstylist in Chicago was part of a sexual fantasy hatched online between a professor and university employee.Prosecutors say the fatal stabbing of a hairstylist in Chicago was part of a sexual fantasy hatched online between a professor and university employee.Eclipse eve: Millions converge across US to see sun go dark
Eclipse eve: Millions converge across US to see sun go dark
Millions of eclipse watchers are converging on a narrow corridor stretching from Oregon to South Carolina to watch the moon blot out the sun Monday.Millions of eclipse watchers are converging on a narrow corridor stretching from Oregon to South Carolina to watch the moon blot out the sun Monday.Trump will address path forward on Afghanistan
Trump will address path forward on Afghanistan
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis satisfied with how the administration formulated its new Afghanistan war strategy, but won't discuss what's in it.U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis satisfied with how the administration formulated its new Afghanistan war strategy, but won't discuss what's in it.10 Things to Know for Monday
10 Things to Know for Monday
Among 10 Things to Know: Jerry Lewis dies at age 91; Spanish town struggles to reconcile locals as extremist cell; Trump to address the path forward on Afghanistan.Among 10 Things to Know: Jerry Lewis dies at age 91; Spanish town struggles to reconcile locals as extremist cell; Trump to address the path forward on Afghanistan.Researchers find wreckage of WWII-era USS Indianapolis
Researchers find wreckage of WWII-era USS Indianapolis
Researchers find wreckage of USS Indianapolis, ship that carried critical components of Hiroshima bomb and became worst maritime disaster in Navy's history.Researchers find wreckage of USS Indianapolis, ship that carried critical components of Hiroshima bomb and became worst maritime disaster in Navy's history.The Latest: Notre Dame holds Mass for world's attack victims
The Latest: Notre Dame holds Mass for world's attack victims
Spain's king and queen and its prime minister will be attending a solemn Mass at Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Basilica for the victims of the terror attacks that killed 14 and wounded over 120 more.Spain's king and queen and its prime minister will be attending a solemn Mass at Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Basilica for the victims of the terror attacks that killed 14 and wounded over 120 more.The Latest: Navy says 10 sailors missing in collision at sea
The Latest: Navy says 10 sailors missing in collision at sea
The USS John S. McCain is sailing on its own power after colliding with a merchant ship near Singapore.The USS John S. McCain is sailing on its own power after colliding with a merchant ship near Singapore.
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Kenseth puts on brave face as he's being shown the door
Kenseth puts on brave face as he's being shown the door
Erik Jones and Matt Kenseth had to race each other hard at Bristol in a battle that had awkward undertones.Erik Jones and Matt Kenseth had to race each other hard at Bristol in a battle that had awkward undertones.'The Hitman's Bodyguard' outdoes 'Logan Lucky' at box office
'The Hitman's Bodyguard' outdoes 'Logan Lucky' at box office
The Samuel L. Jackson and Ryan Reynolds action comedy "The Hitman's Bodyguard" has taken the top spot at the box office this weekend with an estimated $21.6 million in grosses from 3,337 theaters according to...The Samuel L. Jackson and Ryan Reynolds action comedy "The Hitman's Bodyguard" has taken the top spot at the box office this weekend with an estimated $21.6 million in grosses from 3,337 theaters according to studio estimates Sunday.The Latest: Reports say shell hits Syrian fair
The Latest: Reports say shell hits Syrian fair
Sources say a shell has hit Syria's first international trade fair since the war broke out six years ago, killing and wounding several.Sources say a shell has hit Syria's first international trade fair since the war broke out six years ago, killing and wounding several.American Girl's first Native Hawaiian doll set to go on sale
American Girl's first Native Hawaiian doll set to go on sale
American Girl has made its first Native Hawaiian doll.American Girl has made its first Native Hawaiian doll.US, Canada, Mexico pledge quick work to update NAFTA
US, Canada, Mexico pledge quick work to update NAFTA
U.S., Canadian and Mexican negotiators are pledging to work quickly to update the North American Free Trade Agreement, a 23-year-old pact that President Donald Trump has called the worst trade deal in history.U.S., Canadian and Mexican negotiators are pledging to work quickly to update the North American Free Trade Agreement, a 23-year-old pact that President Donald Trump has called the worst trade deal in history.Report of Ukraine witness to DNC hacking stirs confusion
Report of Ukraine witness to DNC hacking stirs confusion
Report of Ukraine 'witness' to Democratic National Committee hack stirs confusion.Report of Ukraine 'witness' to Democratic National Committee hack stirs confusion.Trump adviser resigned ahead of negative magazine story
Trump adviser resigned ahead of negative magazine story
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn stepped down from an unpaid post as President Donald Trump's adviser on deregulation efforts just days before The New Yorker was preparing to publish a lengthy article detailing...Billionaire investor Carl Icahn stepped down from an unpaid post as President Donald Trump's adviser on deregulation efforts just days before The New Yorker was preparing to publish a lengthy article detailing Icahn's potential conflicts.3 charities cancel Mar-a-Lago events amid Trump backlash
3 charities cancel Mar-a-Lago events amid Trump backlash
A leading U.S. hospital says it will pull an annual fundraiser from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort after all.A leading U.S. hospital says it will pull an annual fundraiser from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort after all.Fox's James Murdoch slams Trump's Charlottesville response
Fox's James Murdoch slams Trump's Charlottesville response
The CEO of 21st Century Fox has denounced racism and terrorists and expressed concern over President Donald Trump's reaction to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.The CEO of 21st Century Fox has denounced racism and terrorists and expressed concern over President Donald Trump's reaction to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.FDA OKs Pfizer drug for rare, fast-killing type of leukemia
FDA OKs Pfizer drug for rare, fast-killing type of leukemia
FDA approves new medicine for use against a rare, rapidly progressing blood cancer after other treatments have failed.FDA approves new medicine for use against a rare, rapidly progressing blood cancer after other treatments have failed.
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Photos: Search for missing fishermen in Fairfield
Photos: Search for missing fishermen in Fairfield
Crews were searching for two missing fishermen off Penfield Reef in Fairfield Saturday.
Crews were searching for two missing fishermen off Penfield Reef in Fairfield Saturday.
Aftermath of the Barcelona Terror Attack
Aftermath of the Barcelona Terror Attack
Spanish authorities said the back-to-back vehicle attacks - as well as an explosion earlier this week in a house elsewhere in Catalonia - were related and the work of a large terrorist group.
Spanish authorities said the back-to-back vehicle attacks - as well as an explosion earlier this week in a house elsewhere in Catalonia - were related and the work of a large terrorist group.
Recent solar eclipses from around the world
Recent solar eclipses from around the world
Here are some photos of recent solar eclipses around the world as North America prepares to see another on Aug. 21.
Here are some photos of recent solar eclipses around the world as North America prepares to see another on Aug. 21.
Protest: Michael Moore takes audience to Trump Tower
Protest: Michael Moore takes audience to Trump Tower
Mark Ruffalo joins Michael Moore as he leads his Broadway audience to Trump Tower to protest President Donald Trump on August 15, 2017 in New York City.
Mark Ruffalo joins Michael Moore as he leads his Broadway audience to Trump Tower to protest President Donald Trump on August 15, 2017 in New York City.
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Police ID victim fatally struck by car in Stamford
Police ID victim fatally struck by car in Stamford
Police have identified the victim who was fatally struck by a car in Stamford.
Police have identified the victim who was fatally struck by a car in Stamford.
Crews recover bodies of 2 fishermen swept off Penfield Reef
Crews recover bodies of 2 fishermen swept off Penfield Reef
The bodies of two fishermen have been found by divers after they went missing off of Penfield Reef in Fairfield Saturday morning.
The bodies of two fishermen have been found by divers after they went missing off of Penfield Reef in Fairfield Saturday morning.
Bridgeport police arrest drug dealer in Norwalk
Bridgeport police arrest drug dealer in Norwalk
Bridgeport police say have arrested a major player in the city's drug trade after a long-term investigation.
Bridgeport police say have arrested a major player in the city's drug trade after a long-term investigation.
Bridgeport man accused of running large-scale drug trafficking operation
Bridgeport man accused of running large-scale drug trafficking operation
Police say they arrested a 48-year-old man who they say was a large-scale narcotics trafficker in Bridgeport.
Police say they arrested a 48-year-old man who they say was a large-scale narcotics trafficker in Bridgeport.
Mother of OD victim raising awareness about opiates
Mother of OD victim raising awareness about opiates
A Milford woman whose daughter died of a heroin overdose is working to build awareness about the dangers of opiates.
A Milford woman whose daughter died of a heroin overdose is working to build awareness about the dangers of opiates.
Norwalk woman charged with animal cruelty after leaving dog in hot car
Norwalk woman charged with animal cruelty after leaving dog in hot car
Police say a Norwalk woman is facing animal cruelty charges Sunday after leaving her dog in a hot car while she went shopping.
Police say a Norwalk woman is facing animal cruelty charges Sunday after leaving her dog in a hot car while she went shopping.
Police, family seek public's help in solving Bridgeport homicide
Police, family seek public's help in solving Bridgeport homicide
Bridgeport Police Chief AJ Perez joined the family of a homicide victim Friday in asking for the public's help in bringing the killer to justice.
Bridgeport Police Chief AJ Perez joined the family of a homicide victim Friday in asking for the public's help in bringing the killer to justice.
Officials: Man charged in deaths of Waterbury mother, child
Officials: Man charged in deaths of Waterbury mother, child
A Philadelphia man has been charged with the deaths of a Waterbury woman and her 9-year-old daughter.
A Philadelphia man has been charged with the deaths of a Waterbury woman and her 9-year-old daughter.
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