Hartford HealthCare’s $14 million renovation brings jobs and hopes of revitalization to downtown Hartford

As of Monday, Hartford HealthCare, the parent of Hartford Hospital and six other hospitals in the state, will have moved 550 employees into downtown Hartford 100 Pearl St. complex, as a $14 million renovation nears completion. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: 7 shots fired in Bridgeport at man sleeping in his car

Bridgeport police say several shots were fired at a 26-year-old man living in his car early Sunday morning at Harral and Highland avenues. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Cops: Bridgeport man tried to flee after hitting state police cruiser on I-95 in Stratford

A Bridgeport man was charged early Monday when Connecticut State Police say he tried to flee after hitting one of their cruisers on Interstate-95 in Stratford. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: Bridgeport man shot in leg while hanging out on Olive Street

A Bridgeport man was shot in his leg near Pequonnock and Olive streets Sunday evening after he told police he was socializing in the neighborhood. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Early voting is on the ballot in CT, a key issue for Black and Latino residents

Ranging anywhere from three days to 45 days, early voting has already helped more than 17 million people in places like Florida, Georgia and Texas, according to the University of Florida’s U.S. Elections Project. And this year’s midterm election turnout is on pace to match 2018′s, which saw some of the highest turnout in U.S.…

Chevy Chase brings ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ to Foxwoods for exclusive screening, live Q&A

Chevy Chase will be on hand for a screening of “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” on Dec. 3 at Foxwoods’ Great Cedar Showroom. The star will take part in a live question-and-answer session following the viewing. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Hartford man left job as a mental health therapist to become full-time meteorite hunter: ‘It’s the best thing I’ve ever done’

Roberto Vargas, 37, said his parents and sisters thought he was “crazy” when he dropped everything in April of 2019 to fly to Costa Rica and search for meteorites after a fall from the sky was reported on social media, but he proved them wrong. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport police: One dead, another in custody after fatal stabbing on Atlantic Street

Justice Hunter, 23, of Bridgeport, was killed early Saturday after being fatally stabbed in the parking garage of the Ocean Park Apartments on Atlantic Street, Bridgeport police say. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Carjacking suspects arrested after highway pursuit, Milford police say

Three New Haven men linked to two armed carjackings in the area were arrested early Friday after fleeing a traffic stop, according to Milford police. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

A decade later, Bridgeport to again try charter revision

Council members earlier this month unanimously and with no debate took the first step to launching a new charter revision process, an effort last undertaken a decade ago when then-Mayor Bill Finch tried and failed to change the then-dysfunctional school board from an elected to appointed body.  Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags:…

A man trafficked guns into Connecticut. An ATF sting put him and a second suspect out of business.

Marquis Jerome Pollard, 42, of South Carolina, entered his plea before U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Former CT coach who deceitfully tried to get young players to send nude photographs gets prison

The prosecutor said the victims and families should be commended for their “courage” in coming forward and reporting the incidents. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Judge denies defense acquittal request for former Hartford charter school CEO charged with four CT cold-case kidnappings

State prosecutors rested their case on Friday afternoon on the fourth day of the trial for Michael Sharpe, the former Connecticut charter school CEO charged with kidnapping four women in the 1980s. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport Police Chief and others go over the edge in 4th annual event

The annual Over The Edge event now in it’s fourth year, is doing so at the newly named M&T Bank regional headquarters. It has raised nearly $100,000 so far as of Friday evening. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

New restaurant replacing Turkish eatery in downtown Bridgeport

The new owners of 219 Markle Court are getting ready to open what they hope will become a popular draw, offering “upscale new American” cuisine and featuring local produce and smoke methods of cooking. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Trumbull’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce ‘looking for guidance, direction’ two years later

Trumbull’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce has largely focused on cultural events, but it wants to engage on more substantial topics in the future. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Here’s where Connecticut candidates for governor stand on abortion

Nationally, Republicans largely have sought to downplay the issue while Democrats are campaigning on it. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Should affordability affect Connecticut health insurance rate hikes? Some say yes and here is why.

Lawmakers frustrated by the high rate request this year say they plan to introduce a bill during the legislative session that begins in January that would change the state’s rate review process to include consumer affordability as a standard. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Is it a cold, RSV, flu or COVID? It’s not easy to tell, so here’s what you need to know.

The common cold, flu, RSV and COVID can all have similar symptoms, and in many cases it doesn’t matter whether we know which is which. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Hispanic officers group backs Garcia for Bridgeport police chief

In a 4-page letter to Mayor Joe Ganim, the Bridgeport Police Hispanic Society listed several reasons it considers Acting Chief Rebeca Garcia to be the best candidate for the job and also refuted criticisms leveled against her by other police organizations. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution…

Fairfield lawyer held on $2 million bond after Wednesday standoff

A Fairfield lawyer was being held in lieu of $2 million bond after police had to force him out of his home. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Stratford developer pitches apartments for Success Ave. warehouse

The owner of a warehouse on Success Avenue in Stratford wants to convert the single-story structure into an apartment building with seven units.  Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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