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STAMFORD - The city man accused of stabbing his 21-year-old ex-girlfriend to death at the Sheraton Hotel last year pleaded guilty Thursday in state Superior Court in Stamford to murder and other charges.   Full Story

Checkpoint issues dozens of tickets Five Norwalk police officers conducting a Click it or Ticket checkpoint on Connecticut Avenue on Wednesday issued 57 tickets for seat belt, cell phone, insurance, license and registration violations, Lt.   Full Story

It's that time of year again: Time to gather with the family, eat a lot of turkey and watch football.   Full Story

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NEW YORK -- When he was on "American Idol," David Cook -- as cool as a cucumber for much of last season -- fought back tears after performing for a studio audience that included his brother Adam, who's fighting brain cancer.   Full Story

* Norwalk-based promotional marketing agency, Marketing Drive has announced two new appointments to the company.   Full Story

When anything happens to a large number of Americans - from being battered by hurricanes to receiving tax rebates - you can be sure a goodly number of individuals will try to take unprincipled advantage.   Full Story