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Toddler kidnapped from Connecticut more than 25 years ago found in Mexico
Investigators said 23-month-old Andrea Michelle Reyes was abducted from her home in New Haven, Connecticut, by her mother in October 1999.
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Beloved New Haven, Conn. seal pup now has a bobblehead
A seal pup that was found on the streets of New Haven captured hearts across the state and the country and soon you will be able to have a bobblehead of the seal, which is now known as “Chappy.” As the beloved pinniped that was found at Chapel and East streets in the Fair Haven neighborhood over Valentine’s Day weekend...
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Seal receiving treatment after being found on a New Haven street
A seal found on a New Haven street on Sunday is receiving treatment at Mystic Aquarium and will hopefully be able to be released back into the wild after recovering.
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Airline passenger in Connecticut arrested after making comment about bomb: officials
A passenger at Tweed New Haven Airport was arrested after making a remark about having a bomb in his bag while boarding a flight heading to North Carolina on Thursday morning, according to airport officials. That led to the plane and the terminal being evacuated for a security sweep and a delay of all flights. Airport officials said it was...
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Two police officers shot while serving warrant in Connecticut, suspect dead
Two West Haven police officers were shot as the officers were carrying out a search warrant out of West Haven for drugs at an apartment in New Haven early Wednesday morning and the suspect was shot and has died, according to police. New Haven police said their officers, along with West Haven police and members of the DEA drug task...
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Intruder sprayed Yale students with pepper spray during break-in: police.
Someone broke into the home of two Yale students in New Haven on Tuesday night and sprayed them with pepper spray after a struggle. Yale police said the attempted burglary happened on Lake Place just before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. The stranger got into the residence and the two Yale students told him to leave after a brief struggle. After using…
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Yale police investigating after student was assaulted
A student was assaulted at Yale University early Wednesday morning, according to Yale police. They said the student was walking in the area of Benjamin Franklin College on Prospect Street in New Haven around 12:10 a.m. when a man grabbed the student’s neck. The student was not hurt. The assailant appeared to be in his 30s or 40s and...
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Yale graduate student was robbed and restrained: police
An investigation is underway after a Yale graduate student was robbed and restrained, according to Yale police. They said two masked males restrained the student at 1000 Chapel St. around 11:16 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21 and took his wallet. The robbers showed no weapons and they ran down Chapel Street toward High Street. The student was not hurt and…
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Streets closed after suspicious devices were found near city hall in New Haven, Conn.
Someone tossed three canisters in the area around city hall in New Haven on Friday morning, which led to evacuations and shutting down city streets, officials said, and one person has been taken into custody. Officials said a city employee reported suspicious activity around 7:15 a.m. or 7:30 a.m. in the area of 200 Orange St., outside City Hall. According…
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New Frank Pepe Pizzeria opens in Connecticut
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana is now open in Stamford. A new restaurant opened on Monday at 64 High Ridge Road in Stamford. The grand opening events started at 10:30 a.m. and pizzas will be served starting at 11 a.m. Pepe’s has been a Connecticut institution since 1925 and the Stamford pizzeria is the eighth in Connecticut. It all started after…
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This city in Connecticut was just declared ‘Pizza Capital' of the US
More than 100 Connecticut pizza makers joined community leaders and elected officials in Washington, D.C. this week to make a special proclamation. “We are here to declare that New Haven is the Pizza Capital of the United States,” said U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-3rd District), a New Haven native. Rep. DeLauro entered the statement into the congressional record on...
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Welcome to the ‘Pizza State': Push for New Haven, CT to be ‘Pizza Capital of the US'
Out of the many things that are argued on Capitol Hill, there is one thing that is not up for debate. New Haven is the Pizza Capital of the United States, according to Representative Rosa DeLauro. Whether it’s at Sally’s, Modern or Frank Pepe, we all know where to get the best pizza and now Rep. DeLauro is making...
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Charter bus heading from Boston to New York crashes off Interstate 91 in Connecticut
A charter bus driver was reportedly avoiding a large animal before crashing off of Interstate 91 South in New Haven on Tuesday morning. Firefighters said the charter bus was traveling from Boston to New York City when it went off of the highway and into the marsh. UrbanXpress Charter, whose bus was involved in the incident, said the driver was…
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Connecticut airport evacuated after inert grenade found in woman's luggage
Tweed New Haven Airport was evacuated after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers found a grenade in a woman’s luggage on Wednesday morning.
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Man shot in New Haven, Conn. park
A man is injured after being shot in a park in New Haven on Friday night. Officers responded to Trowbridge Square Park around 10:30 p.m. for a report of someone shot. There was also a ShotSpotter activation in the area. According to police, a 35-year-old New Haven resident had been shot. He was taken to the hospital to be treated…
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Twins born moments apart on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in Connecticut
A Hamden family ended 2023 and started 2024 by welcoming twins at Yale New Haven Hospital and the newborns have different birthdays — one in 2023 and the other in 2024. Mykel and Aliyah Kiyomi Morris of Hamden, welcomed a baby boy, Seven Morris, at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2023. Then baby sister, Souli Morris, was born at 12:02 a.m….
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NJ man dead after being hit on I-95 in Connecticut: police
A New Jersey man has died after he was hit by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 95 in New Haven on Tuesday morning. State police identified the man as 55-year-old Alexis Vincente, of Union City, New Jersey, They said the truck he was driving was stopped in the triangular area of I-95 South, near the exit 46 off-ramp, and he was…