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Wife Fatally Shot, Husband Arrested: PD; $100M Airport Expansion

Car crashes into barbershop/ Trooper reaches plea deal/ Hefty fines proposed for Eversource, UI/ Officer receives heartfelt sendoff: CT News

A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Thursday.
A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Thursday. (Patch graphic)

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

Wife Fatally Shot, Husband, 77 Arrested: Police

Police said a 77-year-old man was arrested after his wife died as the result of a gunshot wound.>>>Read More.


CT Trooper In DUI Crash Reaches Plea Deal: Report

Connecticut State Police Sgt. John McDonald will avoid jail in connection with the 2019 crash he caused that injured two people.>>>Read More.

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Isaias Response Fines Proposed at $30M For Eversource, $2M for UI

Hefty fines have been proposed by state regulators for utilities' response to Tropical Storm Isaias.>>>Read More.


Stop & Shop Extending Coronavirus Vaccine Slots To Walk-Ins

A major supermarket chain is now taking walk-ins for virus vaccines.>>>Read More.

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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.


Vaccination Site Was Shutdown By State: Report

A mobile coronavirus vaccine site reportedly was shut down temporarily by state officials earlier this year.>>>Read More.


NASA Rocket Launch Could Be Visible In Connecticut

So far, the weatherman likes our chances of being able to see NASA's latest launch, scheduled for Friday evening.>>>Read More.


WATCH: Police Officer Receives Heartfelt Retirement Send-Off

He recently retired from the police department after 35 years.>>>Read More.


Car Slams Into Barbershop

A car drove through the front of a shop early Thursday morning.>>>Read More.


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