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About 40% of all use-of-force incidents reported by Connecticut law enforcement agencies in the past two years involved someone officers determined to be either “emotionally disturbed” or suicidal. Some communities are experimenting with new approaches to bring those numbers down.
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Fire marshals say there are too many residences and not enough inspectors.
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Since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, Connecticut school districts have been required to file annual two-page reports indicating they have conducted lockdown drills — but more than a dozen districts have failed to file the report even once.
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A variety of factors are leading to a shortage of lifeguards in Connecticut and nationwide.
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In the spring, Connecticut waters are still dangerously cold.
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After a space heater contributed to a deadly fire in New York City over the weekend, Alan Zygmunt, director of public education at the Connecticut Fire Academy, has guidance on how to minimize this risk in your own home.
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“We have cars that go by our troopers on the highway at 100 miles per hour,” Matthews said. “They’re not stopping for us. They could not care less.”
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After production disruptions and shipping delays, fireworks are expensive and in short supply. Some retailers have shut down, and others warn customers their stock might be gone before July Fourth.
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The disparity between the rate of police traffic stops of Black and Hispanic drivers and their white counterparts shrank for a second consecutive year,…
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As the Department of Transportation continues to make adjustments to CTtransit service and policies, some bus operators feel as though they’re still at…