#Connecticut Macy’s site of shooting, lockdown

#Connecticut Macy’s site of shooting, lockdown

“#Connecticut Macy’s site of shooting, lockdown” A 16-year-old girl was shot in the chest at a Connecticut mall Wednesday night, causing the building to be placed on lockdown. Danbury police said officers responded to a report of shots fired near the Macy’s store at the Danbury Fair Mall shortly after 7 p.m. and found the…

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#Connecticut ‘strongly recommending’ indoor masks as cases increase

#Connecticut ‘strongly recommending’ indoor masks as cases increase

“#Connecticut ‘strongly recommending’ indoor masks as cases increase” Connecticut officials are “strongly recommending” that all residents over the age of two — regardless of vaccination status — wear masks indoors after seven of the state’s eight counties have been classified by the CDC as having “substantial transmission” of COVID-19. The Connecticut Department of Public Health…

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#Missing teens’ bodies pulled from Connecticut river

#Missing teens’ bodies pulled from Connecticut river

“#Missing teens’ bodies pulled from Connecticut river” The bodies of two missing teenagers were pulled from a river in Connecticut on Monday, after they apparently drowned in a waterway flush from heavy rains. Lucas Brewer, 15, and Anthony Nagore, 17, had been missing since Thursday when they apparently went for a swim in Farmington River…

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#Mark Twain’s final home lists for .2M in Conn.

#Mark Twain’s final home lists for $4.2M in Conn.

“#Mark Twain’s final home lists for $4.2M in Conn.” Mark Twain’s final published story, “Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven,” tells the tale of a man whose dreamy idea of the celestial kingdom is upended when he arrives. But perhaps the Connecticut home where the famed writer spent the last two years of his life —…

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#13-year-old Zaniya Wright found strangled in Connecticut

#13-year-old Zaniya Wright found strangled in Connecticut

“#13-year-old Zaniya Wright found strangled in Connecticut” A 13-year-old Connecticut girl was found strangled to the death in the basement of an apartment building, reports said. Zaniya Wright was found Friday morning in Manchester, a day after she was reported missing, in a “common area” of a building where her family doesn’t live, Eyewitness News…

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#Woman and daughter, 7, found dead in ritzy Westport home

#Woman and daughter, 7, found dead in ritzy Westport home

“#Woman and daughter, 7, found dead in ritzy Westport home” A woman and her 7-year-old daughter were found dead this week inside a home in ritzy Westport, Connecticut, and police have launched a probe into their “untimely deaths,” officials said. Authorities responded to the Lyndale Park home around 4 p.m. Thursday for a report of…

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#Connecticut schools that use Native American mascots could lose casino revenue

#Connecticut schools that use Native American mascots could lose casino revenue

“#Connecticut schools that use Native American mascots could lose casino revenue” Connecticut schools that insist on using Native American nicknames and mascots without written consent from tribal leaders could see their budgets on the chopping block. State senators passed a budget bill Tuesday containing a provision that cut districts off from the Mashantucket Pequot/Mohegan Fund,…

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