Video Game-Playing Cops Disciplined; Boy, 8, Launches Food Drive

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

Yale Cops Disciplined For Playing Video Game While On Duty

Five officers are facing discipline after they were found playing a video game while on duty, according to a report.>>>Read More.

City Employee Arrested On 32 Counts Of Forgery: Police

The arrest came after a three-month investigation into forged bids.>>>Read More.

Former Church Property On The Market For $900K

The 4,200-square-foot church, its parking lot and a nearby wooded area is included in the sale, along with a three-bedroom home.>>>Read More.

2 Injured In Dog Attack At Home: Police

One dog is quarantined and another is in custody after a pair of attacks at a home Friday, police said.>>>Read More.

New Hot Chicken Joint Planned: Report

They plan to open in the former HSBC Bank in 2021.>>>Read More.

Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle: Police

The pedestrian was hit by a vehicle while he was crossing the street, according to police.>>>Read More.

Student-Led Mental Health Awareness Club Fights For Recognition

Students launched a petition, now with 700 signatures, and created social media accounts to shine on a light on what teens are facing.>>>Read more.

Other top stories:

• 4 Displaced After 2-Alarm Apartment Fire
• Elementary School Student Launches Food Donation Drive
• Man Charged In Drug Overdose Case: Police
• 2 Hospitalized After Head-On Collision
• Patch Survey: Readers Sound Off On CT Vaccine Roll-Out
• First Lady Plans Visit To Connecticut Next Week

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