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Federal regulators step up oversight of Southwest Airlines after a string of safety mishaps, including three planes flying dangerously low.

Southwest Jets Dip To Low Altitudes, Adding To Airline Safety Concerns

Patch's weekly CT Lottery roundup.

CT Lottery Roundup: The Latest Big Winners From Across The State

Official Resigns After Ex-Town Employee’s Arrest/ Teen Opens New Ice Cream Shop/ Shootings Prompt Extra Officers/ Seinfelds To Be Honored...

Car Dealership Crashed Camaro, Race Car Driver Claims: Lawsuit: CT News Official Resigns After Ex-Town Employee's Arrest/ Teen Opens New Ice Cream Shop/ Shootings Prompt Extra Officers/ Seinfelds To Be Honored...

Your community’s social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What’s the best way to keep discussions civil?

What’s The Etiquette For Community page Convos? [Block Talk] Your community's social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What's the best way to keep discussions civil?

One of your neighbors published an article in the Arts & Entertainment section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

Three Great Shows on View at the Lyme Art Association this Summer One of your neighbors posted in Arts & Entertainment. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

One of your neighbors published an article in the Arts & Entertainment section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

Art Talk & Book Signing with Illeana Douglas at Lyme Art Association One of your neighbors posted in Arts & Entertainment. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

CT Residents Competing In Olympics / “Gigantic Lobster” Up For Auction / Iconic Actor To Be Honored / “Hottest” Real Estate Market & More...

Bears Rip Apart Car After Being Trapped Inside: Photos: CT News CT Residents Competing In Olympics / "Gigantic Lobster" Up For Auction / Iconic Actor To Be Honored / "Hottest" Real Estate Market & More...

Several deli meats are being recalled after a multi-state listeria outbreak left two people dead and sickened nearly three dozen others.

Deli Meats That May Be Linked To Deadly Listeria Outbreak Recalled

Longtime Restaurant Owner Retiring, Selling Business / Parole Officer's State Car Rear-Ended / Trapped Dog Rescued From Culvert....

Father Assaults Child At Grocery Store: PD: CT News

A total of 19 awards, including five Gold Keys, will be presented at the 82nd annual gathering on Oct. 20 at the Aqua Turf Club.

Final Nine Award Recipients Announced For Prestigious Gold Key Dinner

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash / Ducks Rescued On Highway / Mother & Son Charged In Murder / Injured, Rehabilitated Seals Released & More...

Popular Restaurant Chain Adding New Connecticut Location: CT News

Wood-N-Tap is adding a location in Groton to its pub and restaurant empire.

Groton Wood-N-Tap To Be Chain's 11th Pub/Restaurant

Injured, rescued seals, later rehabilitated at Mystic Aquarium, were released at Hammonasset Beach State Park where hundreds cheered them on

Back To The Sea: 4 Rehabilitated Gray Seals Released At Hammonasset

The recall includes 20+ kinds of produce sold at Walmart and Aldi locations.

Listeria Recall: Produce Sold At Walmart, Aldi Pulled From Shelves Several kinds of produce sold at Walmart and Aldi, including cucumbers and green beans, have been recalled over listeria concerns.

Justice Sought For Severely Neglected Dog / CT’s “Forgotten” Olympic Gold Medalist / Dump Truck Crash Injures 2 / Lottery Winners & More...

Card Skimmer Found At Another Walmart, Probe Expands: PD: CT News Justice Sought For Severely Neglected Dog / CT's "Forgotten" Olympic Gold Medalist / Dump Truck Crash Injures 2 / Lottery Winners & More...

$1 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold / Community Scrambles To Help Badly Injured Dog / Driver Ejected, Trapped Under Car / Weekend Events.

Bicyclist Struck By DUI Driver, Critically Injured: PD: CT News

Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand. (Sponsored)

7 Mistakes People Make When Choosing a Financial Advisor Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand.

Just in.

Wife Of Slain UConn Professor Found Dead On Her Sentencing Day A CT woman who was awaiting a manslaughter sentence for the death of her husband was found dead at her home Wednesday, police said.

Defending champion Brett Stegmaier leads a strong field of 147 golfers, including 14 past Open winners, in the 3-day event beginning Monday.

Deep Field Of Golfers Set To Tee Off In 90th Connecticut Open

Fortune said its list reflects qualities people look for when they decide where to raise families and retire.

CT Town Among 50 Best Places To Live For Families, New Ranking Says

Woman, 75, Robbed Of Purse In Restaurant Parking Lot: PD / Local Resident Set To Premier Long-Awaited Horror Film / Whalers Alumni Weekend.

Child, 2, Shot Inside Home, Police Investigate: Reports: CT News

The Hartford Yard Goats' seventh annual Whalers Alumni Weekend offers two opportunities for fans to meet nearly two dozen former players.

Whalers Hockey Alumni To Be Celebrated At Baseball Stadium In Hartford

Credit Card Skimmer Found At Another Walmart/ Former First Lady Coming To CT/ Cats Abandoned At Cemetery/ Gas Station Worker Hit By Car...

CT Resident Dies While Competing In Out-Of-State Event: CT News

Bear Struck, Killed On Highway / New Use For Historic Piano Factory / Bicyclist Killed In Crash / Aquarium Welcomes New Addition & More...

National Retailer Closing 3 Locations In Connecticut: CT News

IDs Released In Fatal Crash / Quick-Thinking Neighbors Help Save Jumpers From House Fire / CT School Systems Rank No. 2 In U.S. & More...

Card Skimmer Found At Walmart, Suspect Sought: PD: CT News

Here is what we can expect this week.

Frequent Downpours, Thunderstorms Forecast For CT: Here's What You Need To Know The weather forecast drastically changes soon but there is good news in time for the upcoming weekend in Connecticut.

4 Killed In Fiery Head-On Crash: Report / Lottery Winners / Man Found Dead In Stream: PD / Restaurant Chain Opening 5 New Locations In CT...

Bear Euthanized After Biting Woman: Reports: CT News

A new CDC report underscores the complexities of tracking foodborne illnesses such as E. coli, listeria, salmonella and others.

Are Foodborne Illnesses Increasing, Or Are Detection Methods Better?