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Greenwich Police Probe Theft From Ralph Lauren Store Greenwich Police Probe Theft From Ralph Lauren Store
Greenwich Police Probe Theft From Ralph Lauren Store GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich police are investigating the theft of $10,000 worth of material from the Ralph Lauren store on Greenwich Avenue, according to greenwichtime.com.Authorities released few details about the theft, but said it was reported Wednesday, according to greenwichtime.com. Click here for the greewichtime.com report.

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Westport Police Find No Evidence Of Bullying In Staples Suicide Case Westport Police Find No Evidence Of Bullying In Staples Suicide Case
Westport Police Find No Evidence Of Bullying In Staples Suicide Case WESTPORT, Conn. – After the parents of a Staples High School teen who committed suicide asked police to investigate, authorities said they found no evidence that bullying or cyberbullying played a role in the death, according to westport-news.com. Investigators asked that anyone who may have evidence related to the case or to any bullying to come forward, according to westport-news.com. Christopher Lanni, a 14-year-old freshman, committed suicide on Dec. 23. In a public letter to School Superintendent Elliott Landon, his parents asked authorities to investigate weather the teen may have act…

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Shelton Man Facing Drug Charges Denies Growing Marijuana At Home Shelton Man Facing Drug Charges Denies Growing Marijuana At Home
Shelton Man Facing Drug Charges Denies Growing Marijuana At Home SHELTON, Conn. -- A Shelton man who was arrested by police investigating a home invasion at his house is denying charges he was operating an illegal marijuana operation, according to valley.newhavenindependent.org.William Frascatore, 36, was arrested Jan. 8 after reporting two men had entered his home at 43 Quaker Ridge Road and stolen cash and jewelry, according to valley.newhavenindependent.org. When police arrived, they found what they charge was a "marijuana growing operation," according to valley.newhavenindependent.org On Thursday, Jan. 14, Frascatore said he only smokes medi…

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2 Teens Robbed At Gunpoint In Monroe 2 Teens Robbed At Gunpoint In Monroe
2 Teens Robbed At Gunpoint In Monroe MONROE, Conn. -- Monroe police are searching for a pair of men who robbed two teenagers at gunpoint Thursday, Jan. 14, near Abbey and Sweet Briar lanes, according to the MonroeCourier.com.The suspects were described as black males, wearing dark clothing and hooded sweatshirts covering their heads, the MonroeCourier.com said. One suspect was  5-foot-3, and the other was 6 feet tall, and both were of average build, according to monroecourier.com. The fled in a small, dark sedan, the story said. Anyone with information about the robbery is urged to contact Monroe police at 203-452-2839. Click …

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News
Fast-moving Storm Will Affect Armonk Fast-moving Storm Will Affect Armonk
Fast-moving Storm Will Affect Armonk A swift-moving winter storm will bring light snow, ice and rain to multiple parts of the East Coast this weekend with the heaviest precipitation falling Friday in the southern states and in the form of rain in the Lower Hudson Valley overnight into Saturday, according to AccuWeather.com. The storm system could bring bouts of rain and patchy fog to much of the East Coast, including the tristate area, according to AccuWeather. The projected path of the storm will allow it to cross over parts of the Lower Hudson Valley as it moves north, AccuWeather. Rain is expected to fall mainly after 10 p…

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Politics
Sen. Carlucci Proposes State Law To Make Heroin Antidote Accessible Sen. Carlucci Proposes State Law To Make Heroin Antidote Accessible
Sen. Carlucci Proposes State Law To Make Heroin Antidote Accessible SUFFERN, N.Y. – As he introduced legislation that would allow for expanded availability of a drug used to treat heroin and opioid overdoses, state Sen. David Carlucci was flanked by several women who had lost a loved one to drugs. “Heroin addiction is an insidious disease and a major public health crisis in the United States. If we can save a life with the use of Naloxone, then there is always hope of recovery for that individual,” said Ruth Bowles, executive director of the Rockland Council on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependence Inc. Carlucci, D-Rockland/Westchester, said the heroin epide…

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Rare January Hurricane Strengthens In Atlantic Rare January Hurricane Strengthens In Atlantic
Rare January Hurricane Strengthens In Atlantic Packing 85-mph winds in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, that Hurricane Alex even exists is historic, according to multiple media outlets.The storm formed south of the Azores islands early Thursday morning and by the afternoon had strengthened, according to CNN.com. It is the first named storm of 2016, the first named January storm to form in the Atlantic since 1978 and the first January-born hurricane since 1938, according to CNN.com. Alex is a fast-moving storm and is expected to strike the Azores, bringing at many as 7 inches of rain to the islands, which are part of Portugal, according…

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Rare January Hurricane Strengthens In Atlantic Rare January Hurricane Strengthens In Atlantic
Rare January Hurricane Strengthens In Atlantic Packing 85-mph winds in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, Hurricane Alex is making history by even existing, according to multiple media outlets.The storm formed south of the Azores early Thursday and by the afternoon had strengthened, according to CNN.com. It is the first named storm of 2016, the first named January storm to form in the Atlantic since 1978 and the first January-born hurricane since 1938, according to CNN.com. Alex is a fast-moving storm and is expected to strike the Azores, bringing at much as 7 inches of rain to the islands, according to CNN.com. Click here to read the C…

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Police & Fire
New York State Police Search For Teen Missing Since December New York State Police Search For Teen Missing Since December
New York State Police Search For Teen Missing Since December Police are searching for a 16-year-old girl believed to have run away from her Albany home on Dec. 3. Genesis Colon was last seen wearing a black puffy coat, pink fleece, black leggings and black UGG-style boots, according to New York State Police. Colon is Hispanic, stands about 5-feet, 4-inches tall and weighs about 150 pounds, police said. She has brown hair and brown eyes. According to police, she ran away during a supervised visit with her mother. Anyone who may spot Colon or know something about where she may be should contact New York State Police investigators at 315-366-6000.

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Boston Terrier Found Near West Side Highway, Owners Sought Boston Terrier Found Near West Side Highway, Owners Sought
Boston Terrier Found Near West Side Highway, Owners Sought WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A female Boston terrier was taken to the Meadow Veterinary Hospital in White Plains on Thursday, Jan. 14, after she was found on the side of the West Side Highway, according to a post on the Lost PETS of Westchester County NY Facebook page.The animal was found wearing a tan sweater and dragging a pink leash with a black collar. She is microchipped, but the chip is not registered. Anyone with any information on the dog should call 914-949-1115.

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