In Case You Missed It Weekend News Digest: Saturday Feb. 9

To help make sure you stay informed on the most shared and talked about stories, each Saturday and Sunday we'll revisit 5 stories from the previous week, including the most recent updates.

Woman's Body Found in Suitcase Along Greenwich Road

Police are looking for whoever killed a woman and stuffed her in a suitcase found in Greenwich. The body of 24-year-old Valerie Reyes, of New Rochelle, New York was found bound by the hands and feet in the suitcase on Tuesday morning. Police do not know how she was killed. Greenwich highway workers found the suitcase just off Glenville Road. Reyes was reported missing on Jan. 29. Greenwich police are working with multiple law enforcement agencies to gather evidence. To read more on the investigation, click here.

A woman was found dead in a suitcase in Greenwich Tuesday and police said they now know who she is. She had been missing from New York since last month.

Photo Appears to Show Simsbury High School Students in Blackface

A photo surfaced on social media that appears to show two Simsbury High School students in blackface. In a letter to parents, Superintendent of Schools Matt Curtis called the image "offensive and hurtful." School administrators say they are working on a plan to address the issue in school. Click here to read more on the situation.

Simsbury school officials said they are addressing the situation after a photo surfaced appearing to show two students in blackface.

President Trump Calls for Unity, Border Wall in State of the Union

President Trump gave his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, calling on both parties to work together and compromise on issues. He also pushed his plan for a border wall, a proposal that Democrats say they will not fund. The night also included cheers from Democratic women in the chamber celebrating the record number of women elected to Congress and also a rendition of "Happy Birthday" sung to a Holocaust survivor. See more on the State of the Union address here.

Patriots Fans Celebrate Super Bowl Win With Parade

Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Boston on Tuesday to celebrate the New England Patriots' sixth Super Bowl championship. The team boarded duck boats for a parade through Boston. The Patriots beat the Los Angeles Rams 13-3 at Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta.

Bring on the Duck Boats! Patriots Fans Line the Streets of Boston for Parade

Is Pet Insurance Worth the Cost?

Pets are often considered to be members of the family, but decisions about getting a dog or cat the medical help needed often come down to how much the care costs. Many pet owners ponder signing up for a pet health insurance plan to defray costs. See more on the pros and cons of pet health insurance here.

Many pet owners ponder signing up for a pet health insurance plan to defray medical costs.
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