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- A 29-year-old Bridgeport woman was killed with her 9-year-old daughter and her 14-year-old niece on I-84 in New York after they ran out of gas and were hit by a tractor-trailer.
- A 74-year-old Shelton grandmother was busted on drug charges of selling her personally prescribed pills out of her home.
- Strawberries are ripe for the the picking on the Jones Family Farms in Shelton.
- A student from Bridgeport won a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to pay for all four years at Dartmouth College.
- A Fairfield police officer, who lives in Stratford, began his service to the country in the Marines.
- The Chase Bank on Main Street in Westport was robbed.
- A bear was spotted 30 feet up a hemlock tree near downtown New Canaan. The bear, which is believed to be young and male, caused a great deal of excitement.
- The Shelton Board of Education reversed its decision and will award an honorary diploma at commencement to the parents of a high school senior who died in a car crash.
- The Town of Monroe stepped out for its annual Memorial Day Parade.
- Stamford police are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect in the shooting of two teens at a city hotel.
- A violent home break-in Danbury in which a man was held at gunpoint and knifepoint resulted in a large police manhunt.
- A Fairfield man was charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend and leaving her bruised and unconscious by the side of the road.
- The former head of Norwalk Public Schools has been appointed to be the interim superintendent of Greenwich Public Schools.
- While the Greenwich Town Party brought in legendary rockers John Fogerty along with Daryl Hall and John Oates, this year’s lineup also included burgeoning local performers.
- A commuter activist praised Metro-North’s quick and frequent rider updates after a malfunction at Norwalk’s aging Walk Bridge halted train traffic and caused huge delays.
- A Wilton mother founded the Smith-Magenis Syndrome Research Foundation, to advance the fight against her daughter's rare disorder.
- The first Ridgefield Independent Film Festival wrapped up with the RIFF Awards ceremony at Keeler Tavern's Garden House.
- Newtown Police hope a documentary on a man who has been missing since July 2013 will lead to his location.
- The attorney for a Brookfield woman sentenced to jail for sending a Bridgeport teen to school in Brookfield is vowing to overturn the fraud conviction.
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