Top Tags

Breaking Now

Exploding Massage Gun causes fire risk GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL 40,000 CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS TO HAVE MEDICAL DEBT ERASED ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG SUES UBER OVER UNFAIR AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES Pedestrian Struck Crash With Extrication
Bridgeport

Bridgeport Public Schools Celebrates 53 AP Scholars at Central High School Ceremony

Oct 22, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Central High School celebrated the exceptional accomplishments of its students during the 2025 Advanced Placement (AP) Scholars Awards Ceremony. The event recognized students who excelled in some of the nation’s most rigorous college level high school courses, demonstrating determination, discipline, and a strong commitment to academic excellence. Students earned distinctions across a wide range of challenging AP subjects, including AP African American Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Calculus, English Language and Literature, Physics, Psychology, U.S. History, and World History. These courses demand intensive study, critical thinking, and mastery of complex material, skills that prepare students for success in higher education and beyond. “Today, we were able to celebrate and recognize academic excellence at Central,” said Principal Eric Graf. “We…

Read More

Entertainment Food & Beverage Trumbull

Town of Trumbull Announces Family-Friendly Fall Festival on the Town Hall Green

Oct 22, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Trumbull, CT — The Town of Trumbull invites residents and visitors to the annual Fall Festival on the Town Hall Green & Gazebo—a free, family-friendly celebration featuring seasonal activities, music, and treats. The event will be held Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, rain or shine. This year’s lineup includes lawn games, pumpkin decorating, and crafts with the Trumbull Nature & Arts Center. Guests can enjoy a Long Hill Fire Dept. Truck Encounter, a photo booth by Kait Snook Art & Design, face painting by Abrakadoodle, and music from DJ Nick Luca, along with refreshments from the Brewberry Café pastry & coffee truck. Event Details Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM…

Read More

Bridgeport

Bridgeport Breaks Ground on New Marriott Hotel

Oct 22, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

https://youtu.be/b38wo8Z2oLc BRIDGEPORT — A new Marriott Hotel is set to rise along Bridgeport’s waterfront, marking another major step forward in the city’s ongoing economic revitalization. Mayor Joe Ganim praised the project at the groundbreaking ceremony, calling it “a fitting addition — only the best for Bridgeport.” He spoke about how the city’s transformation has accelerated in recent years, citing “urban revitalization, job creation, environmental improvement, and new housing,” all now joined by a state-of-the-art 140-room Marriott. “This neighborhood means everything to people like me,” Councilwoman Aidee Nieves said. “I was born and raised right here on this corner, right down the street. For lifelong East End residents like Maria, Via, and Frank, this is a dream come true — a…

Read More

Uncategorized

Bridgeport Police Investigating Serious Incident on Black Rock Avenue

Oct 22, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Police UPDATE: Bridgeport Police Officers found a 24-year-old woman lying on the street injured and unresponsive on Black Rock Ave. at around 9:30 pm Tuesday night. Evelyn Rayo-Mairena, 24, of Bridgeport, was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital where she later died. The department is investigating her death as a homicide. Officers were initially dispatched to Black Rock Ave. on a report of an abandoned child on the front porch of a house. They located the child and then found the mother injured on the street a short distance away. The child was transported to Bridgeport Hospital for evaluation. Police are not providing details of the victim's injuries at this time. Homicide detectives have been working the case throughout the night…

Read More

Norwalk

Norwalk Man Arrested for Protective Order Violation; Multiple Warrants Served

Oct 21, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

NORWALK — On October 19, 2025, at 2:34 p.m., Norwalk Combined Dispatch received a 911 call from a victim reporting that Edgar Mancilla-Giles was outside their residence in violation of an active full no-contact protective order. Patrol officers responded, confirmed the order was in effect and the violation, and learned Mancilla-Giles was wanted on several outstanding arrest warrants; his description was broadcast to additional units. A short time later, officers located Mancilla-Giles in the area of Ely Avenue and took him into custody without incident. He was charged with Criminal Violation of a Protective Order and held on a $100,000 bond with a October 20, 2025 court date. Mancilla-Giles was also served with the following outstanding warrants: Robbery 2nd, Conspiracy…

Read More

Valley

Fire Truck Accident

Oct 21, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Shelton police are investigating a crash involving a fire truck on Bridgeport Avenue. The fire truck was responding to a mutual aid call to the town of Trumbull when the accident occurred. EMS was called to evaluate 4 firefighters on board and there were no reported injuries. 2025-10-21@2:10PMish

Read More

Stratford

Yearlong Probe Nets Second Arrest in CubeSmart Storage Heist

Oct 21, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk police investigating the July 1, 2024 commercial burglary at CubeSmart on Bouton Street have made an additional arrest tied to multiple broken-into storage units and thefts totaling about $23,000 in property, along with several firearms. Detective Barron led a yearlong investigation with partner agencies, which included the recovery of a stolen .357 revolver in Branford. Following a prior arrest of Tylon Gardner on September 10, 2025, detectives identified Colt Meadows, 22, as another suspect, obtained a warrant through Stamford Superior Court, and took him into custody there on October 14, 2025. Meadows is charged with multiple counts of third-degree burglary and conspiracy, first- and third-degree larceny and conspiracy, and theft of a firearm and conspiracy; bond was set at…

Read More

Stratford

Domestic Violence Homicide on Griffen Street; Suspect in Custody, $1M Bond

Oct 21, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

STRATFORD — On October 20, 2025, at about 7:00 p.m., Stratford Police received a 911 call from a male who said he had just stabbed his girlfriend and intended to kill himself. The caller identified himself as Stanley Mulvey and provided the location as a home on Griffen Street, identifying the victim as Megan McShane. Responding officers found Mulvey lying atop an unresponsive McShane on the kitchen floor; both were covered in blood, and a large, blood-covered kitchen knife was nearby. Mulvey refused commands to move and was physically removed from the residence, then handcuffed and placed in a patrol car, where police say he made several admissions that he had killed McShane. A Stratford EMS paramedic arrived and pronounced…

Read More

Stratford

Shots Fired at Penders Practice Field; Nine .45-Caliber Casings Recovered

Oct 21, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

STRATFORD — On Monday, October 13, 2025, at about 7:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to the Penders Practice Field (at Glendale Rd. & Charlton St., directly across from the main field) for a report of shots fired. Detectives recovered nine (.45 caliber) spent shell casings scattered on the practice field. Surveillance video shows two groups of three males meeting on the field; within seconds, one male points a firearm toward the other group and fires nine rounds. No injuries were immediately reported at the scene. Detective Rachel Crosby is leading the investigation; anyone with information is asked to call (203) 385-4122 or email rcrosby@townofstratford.com.

Read More

You missed

Fairfield

Exploding Massage Gun causes fire risk

Dec 17, 2025 Alex
State News

GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL 40,000 CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS TO HAVE MEDICAL DEBT ERASED

Dec 16, 2025 Alex
State News

ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG SUES UBER OVER UNFAIR AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES

Dec 16, 2025 Alex
Bridgeport

Pedestrian Struck

Dec 16, 2025 Stephen Krauchick