Student Charged After Social Media Post; CT Firefighter Mourned

There was plenty of news across Connecticut over the month of May. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.

1 Connecticut Firefighter Killed, Second Seriously Injured Battling Blaze

Federal, state officials are investigating both what caused the fire and what led to the line-of-duty death.>>>Read More.

CT High School Student Charged After Racist Snapchat Post: PD

"My son was not even aware that his picture was taken," said the mother of the student who was the victim of the racist social media post.>>>Read More.

Connecticut Television Station Announces Major On-Air Anchor Changes

A longtime popular news anchor has a major new role at the news station.>>>Read More.

Alex Rodriguez Visits CT

The former Yankees star landed in CT.>>>Read More.

CT Airport $100M Expansion Includes New Terminal, New Airline Company

The airport expansion plan promises to bring 11,000 jobs, $47 million in state, local tax revenue and no cost for taxpayers.>>>Read More.

Dog Stolen From Front Yard

A heartbroken family is asking for help with finding their beloved dog, who was stolen from their front yard.>>>Read More.

Popular Doughnut Shop Closes Temporarily After Several People Fall Violently Ill

Numerous people reported falling violently ill after eating food from a popular doughnut shop.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Discovery Of Vial Of Cocaine At Elementary School Under Investigation
• 'Antiques Roadshow' Coming To Connecticut This Summer
• Jennifer Dulos' Family Releases New Statement On Disappearance
• Sports Legend Makes Appearance At Local Restaurant
• Here's Who Gov. Lamont Wants To Give $1,000 To In CT
• 15 Months Later, Connecticut Will Resume Jury Duty: Here's When And What You Need To Know

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