Hartford police are now investigating potential hit-and-run and assault charges against those involved.
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Connecticut activists gathered to speak out against immigration policy, hold a vigil for the Minneapolis mother killed by an ICE agent, and celebrate the end of deportation flights by Avelo after months of protest.
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Town and state officials say they have no additional information about the federal government's draft plans to open an immigrant detainee processing site that could hold 500 to 1,500 people.
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The Trump administration’s move to freeze federal child care payments to some states has alarmed local child care providers and families. State officials say they have received no indication payments are at risk.
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Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super learners can pick up new words by overhearing people talk, just as toddlers can.
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A Portland non-profit that's been collecting and preserving older movies on film is screening them to a devoted and growing audience. Film goers say this micro-cinema offers a communal experience that's increasingly rare in the age of streaming.
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The Hartford demonstration remained peaceful on Main Street, where speakers called for unity against the Trump administration's immigration enforcement. But nearby, about a dozen protesters were pepper sprayed while attempting to stop what they thought was an ICE vehicle.
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The special license plate commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and Massachusetts' role in it has become wildly popular with drivers all around the state.
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Former police chief Karl Jacobson says he took $10,000 from an account meant to compensate police informants, according to city officials.
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