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(Updated at 7:55am) All four courts in Ireland at the courthouse caught fire after a car crashed into them around dinnertime on Friday. The fire has already been extinguished after a two-alarm response from the fire department. Photos from the scene show the longtime local bar charred, with a car completely inside the restaurant after the crash. An earlier photo shows flames shooting from the front of the pub as police rush to the scene and an injured person is lifted by several people on the pavement. Police say four people were taken to hospitals with serious and life-threatening injuries….

Over the weekend, we present a week in review of top stories and headlines from across Connecticut. Here’s a roundup of some of the most read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on these stories by clicking here. The theater had been a community institution for more than five decades and was sold earlier this month to new owners, who unveiled new plans for the site.>>>Read more. The father was teaching the teenager, who was taken to a trauma center through Life Star, the gun to familiarize him with the gun, police…

Sri Lanka’s government on Saturday granted permission to a controversial Chinese research vessel to visit the island despite concerns from neighboring India that it could spy on New Delhi’s military facilities, officials said. The Yuan Wang 5 is described as a research and survey vessel by international shipping and analysis sites, but according to Indian media it is a dual-use spy vessel. New Delhi is wary of Beijing’s growing presence in the Indian Ocean and influence in Sri Lanka, seeing both as firmly within its sphere of influence. The Yuan Wang 5 was initially scheduled to call at Sri Lanka’s…

Herzliya, Israel and Calgary, Alberta – Innocan Pharma Corporation (CSE: INNO) (FSE: IP4) (OTCQB: INNPF) (the “Company” or “Innocan”) is pleased to announce results approaching 100% of bioavailability after subcutaneous injection of their proprietary LPT delivery system of CBD in a clinical study in dogs suffering from pain (compared to literature data after intravenous administration1). Oral administration of CBD by humans typically results in bioavailability levels of between 6.5 and 20% of the administered dose. Bioavailability refers to the exposure to the drug in the bloodstream when administered extravascularly compared to the exposure obtained after intravenous administration, when normalized to…

The president of the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC), Brian Lewis, has expressed his shock and dismay at the content of a video showing Grenada’s javelin world champion, Anderson Peters, being hit and thrown from ‘a ship Wednesday. The incident, which has caused an uproar in the region, is still being investigated in his native Granada, where it occurred. The Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) is expected to send a file to the country’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) shortly. Details about the causes of the incident, however, are still unclear. However, the company at the center of…

BRISTOL — A long journey tradition of putting political differences aside for comic relief and a good cause – a dying art in today’s partisan political landscape – returned after a two-year hiatus with some notable guests missing. No Democrats running for statewide office showed up Friday at the 139th annual Crocodile Club Luncheon at the historic Lake Compounce Ballroom. Nearly the entire top of the Republican ticket, including candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, Secretary of State, Comptroller and Attorney General, appeared on stage before a crowd of 200 politicians, who sat at long tables lined with American flag tablecloths….