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Arriving units attempted to stop the Passport, but the operator continued on the highway into Farmington, then exited and re-entered to head east, police said. - A plane made an emergency landing at Bradley International Airport on Thursday, according to reports.
- A body was found in a burning car after a suspected crash near a golf course in Middlefield late Wednesday, according to Middlefield Deputy Fire Chief Steven Tyc.
- A building on Broad Street in Meriden was torn down after a partial roof collapse on Wednesday night.
- New Canaan police are investigating the death of a man who was found on fire in the wooded area of Waveny Park on Wednesday night.
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- Two Bridgeport teenagers were arrested Wednesday in connection to a July double homicide in Bridgeport, according to police.
- Enfield police are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was found in a gazebo near the Enfield town hall on Wednesday.
- Luis Ciurio, 37, also was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport 10 years of supervised release.
- An East Hartford man was charged with getting out of his vehicle and hitting a Department of Transportation employee who asked him not to drive in an active construction zone on Interstate 84 in West Hartford, police said.
- Leah Boucher, 30, also was sentenced U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton to three years of supervised release, federal prosecutors said.
Community News
- Hartford Public Schools welcomed teachers from Puerto Rico Wednesday as part of the district’s effort to fill vacancies and enhance cultural enrichment through Hartford’s new Paso a Paso Puerto Rico Recruitment Program.
Business
- Great Pond Village, the massive multi-use project in Windsor planned for more than a decade, is advancing to the second stage as builders prepare to erect a 750,000-square-foot warehouse an a network of new roads and utilities.
Politics
- After losing House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz’s district after he retired in 2020, Berlin and Southington Democrats are looking to a well-known former town manager to get them back in power in November.
Sports
- The UConn women’s basketball team has finalized its nonconference schedule for 2022-23 season. The Huskies will play Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville on Jan. 26, the programs announced.
Opinion
- We know bears come for the food and not our company and the problem seems to be growing as more Connecticut residents report issues with the large, clawed animals. Earlier this summer, a bear that broke into multiple homes in Canton was euthanized by DEEP.
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- Dari Delite, the East Windsor ice cream shop that has delighted residents of the town for 66 years, announced that the store would close for good at the end of the season.
