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This week is Connecticut Farmers' Market Week: officials urge residents to buy local
Connecticut is celebrating Farmers' Market Week, encouraging residents to support local farmers by shopping at certified markets. This initiative aims to strengthen community ties and promote local agriculture.

Runners enjoy ice cream at Milford 5K while raising money for Boys and Girls Club
Runners in Milford enjoyed a sweet treat while participating in the Ice Cream 5K, raising funds for the Boys and Girls Club. The event featured a free run, a road race, and a kid zone, making it a fun-filled day for the community.

Body discovered Sunday in West River, officials wait for autopsy results to identify
A body was discovered in the West River in New Haven, prompting an investigation by officials. The identity of the body is still unknown, and authorities are awaiting autopsy results.

POLICE: Arrest made after 12 year-old on bike struck by vehicle Sunday in Milford
Milford police are investigating a serious crash involving a 12-year-old boy on an electric bicycle. The incident occurred on Welches Point Road, and police have closed the area for investigation.

Suspect arrested after 12-year-old on bicycle hit by car in Milford
A 12-year-old on an electrical bicycle was hit by a car in Milford, suffering life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred when the boy was struck from behind by a Subaru Forester, leading to the arrest of the driver for operating under the influence.

Body found in West River near where missing teen was last seen: police
A body has been discovered in the West River near the location where a missing teen from New Haven was last seen. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to confirm the identity of the body found on the New Haven/West Haven line.

North Haven hosts country music festival to celebrate America 250
North Haven is celebrating America 250 with a country music festival featuring artists from Nashville and local bands. This inaugural event aims to bring the community together through authentic American tunes.

Deported Dominican national admits to cocaine trafficking after high-speed escape attempt in Waterbury
A Dominican national who was deported and illegally returned to the U.S. has pleaded guilty to cocaine trafficking following an undercover DEA operation. This incident highlights ongoing drug issues in the New Haven area.

Days Later, City Ends Search For 13-Year-Old Who Jumped In West River
The search for a missing 13-year-old from New Haven, King Best, has ended. Mayor Elicker confirmed that King was preparing to enter the eighth grade at Roberto Clemente.

Recovery operation ends for 13-year-old who disappeared in West River; teen identified
The recovery operation for a 13-year-old boy who disappeared after entering the West River in New Haven has concluded. Mayor Justin Elicker confirmed that the search for King Best, a New Haven resident, ended after three days of extensive efforts.

Water service slowly returns in Waterbury as repairs wrap up
Water service is being restored in parts of Waterbury after repairs to a water main break. Residents in New Haven County are urged to continue boiling water as the situation stabilizes.

Waterbury provides non-potable water, shower access amid water main break affecting 15,000
A significant water main break in Waterbury has left over 15,000 residents without water. This situation is impacting nearby areas, including New Haven, as residents seek alternative water sources.
