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Darien’s Ali Truwit won her second silver medal in as many days at the Paralympics in Paris on Friday. She took the silver in the women’s 100m backstroke S10 final with a time of 1:08.59. Her time is a personal best and a new American record. She swam the final almost a full second faster than her preliminary heat...

The library at Wilbur Cross High School will be closed for the next handful of days as mold cleanup continues. Educators we spoke with say they’re concerned this is the tip of the iceberg. “We’re the largest inner city school for New Haven for high school and we’ve been putting up with this state of affairs for years,” said...

A school bus was involved in a crash on Route 9 in Middletown on Friday morning and injuries are reported, according to state police. They said the crash happened around 8:04 a.m. on Route 9 North near exit 23A in Middletown. No information was available on the extent of the injuries.

Firefighters responded to a fire at a restaurant in Bridgeport early Friday morning. Crews responded to Don Raphael at 256 Oak St. around 4:30 a.m. The fire was under control at 5:19 a.m. and no injuries were reported, according to the fire department.  The fire marshal’s office is investigating the cause of the fire.

Friday is starting off cloudy and foggy with some drizzle, but it will become mostly sunny and seasonable. The high temperatures will get up to 75 to 80 degrees today. But clouds will develop again on Friday night and low temperatures will be near 60. Saturday will bring lots of clouds and a bit of sun, then we will have…