Bridgeport PD: 2 people shot on I-95

Two people were wounded in a shooting on the highway Saturday night, according to Bridgeport police. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Seymour PD: Argument over mask wearing turned physical at Stop & Shop

A Seymour man was charged after he was involved in an argument at a local store that turned physical, according to police. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Police: Bridgeport man charged with killing 14-year-old admitted luring him from home, strangling him

A Bridgeport man charged with murder in the killing of a 14-year-old boy told police the victim sent him sexually explicit photos and tried to blackmail him. The veracity of the claims of Diante Willoughby, 19, could not be independently confirmed, and police continue to seek the public’s help in their investigation of Jose Nunez’s…

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Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut’s COVID-19 numbers remain low, but is rate of transmission cause for concern?

Even as Connecticut’s COVID-19 numbers remain lower than those in most other states, one potential warning sign has caught the eye of state officials and medical experts alike. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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House parties in Greenwich may have spread COVID-19 among teenagers; official says individuals not cooperating with contact tracing

A recent COVID-19 flare-up in Greenwich can be traced back to a series of parties attended by teenagers between July 15 and July 19, a town official said Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Westport first selectman warns residents: Avoid ‘COVID fatigue,’ wear a mask

“Westport needs to remain vigilant,” First Selectman Jim Marpe in a message to the community, urging residents to wear masks and warning beaches could close. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Police: Waterbury man arrested with 2 kilos of fentanyl

A Waterbury man was charged after investigators found more than four pounds of fentanyl in his vehicle during a traffic stop, police said. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Shots fired during street fight in Bridgeport

Shots were fired during a street fight Friday, but no one was shot, according to officials. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Connecticut’s sweeping police accountability bill has some officers planning to leave the job. Legislators say only bad cops need worry.

Connecticut cops say an accountability bill, soon to become law, will hobble proactive police work and expose officers to financial ruin and hostile scrutiny from clueless review panels. Some officers say they will leave the profession because of the changes. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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With new rules for outdoor venues in place, live music takes its first tentative steps across Connecticut

Fifty years after “The Festival That Wasn’t,” the Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort in Middlefield plans a tribute to the canceled Powder Ridge Music Fest, which would have drawn some of the world’s biggest musical acts just a year after Woodstock. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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More patrons at Foodshare’s daily food distribution as federal unemployment benefits end and recession worsens

With the looming end of enhanced unemployment payments to people who have last their jobs in the coronavirus pandemic, business has picked up at Foodshares daily distribution of food at Rentschler Field in East Hartford. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Hurricane could impact Connecticut next week

The hurricane is expected to hit Florida in next few days and then head up the eastern coast toward Connecticut. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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State police: ‘Minor’ crash causes I-95 delays

The tractor trailer drove off the road and crash into an embankment just before Exit 32 on I-95 South. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Ansonia man faces charges for Monroe Dunkin’ Donuts burglary

Video from neighboring businesses showed that the same two men in a dark car were apparently also responsible for break-ins in Shelton, Milford and North Branford. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Cinemark Buckland Hills reopening, first of state’s major chain cineplexes

Cinemark Theater cineplex in Manchester, is reopening on July 31. The chain’s theaters have been closed since mid-March as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Mecha Noodle Bar bringing its Southeast Asian dishes to West Hartford

Mecha Noodle Bar’s West Hartford location is now open at 975 Farmington Avenue, becoming the Southeast Asian restaurant’s first location in Hartford County Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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UConn, Yale, other local colleges plan ambitious COVID-19 testing programs for thousands of students. Experts wonder whether it’s enough.

One by one, colleges in Connecticut have announced extensive COVID-19 testing as part of larger reopening strategies. But as outbreaks spread nationwide and testing programs elsewhere show cracks, keeping students safe through testing may prove easier said than done. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Who will pay for broad COVID testing of nursing home staff?

The state has set aside $30 million for the widespread testing of nursing home employees. But its contributions will end on Aug. 31. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Caravans of teachers take to streets to demand safe school reopening

Educators and community members from more than two dozen towns plan to participate in simultaneous rallies across the state. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Red Cross ramps up COVID plasma collection as local hospitals close centers

The American Red Cross is seeking convalescent plasma donations as COVID-19 cases rise nationwide. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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‘Huge wave’ of absentee ballots for Aug. 11 primary has Connecticut election officials bracing for bigger crush of ballots in November

Election officials throughout the state are bracing for a flood of absentee ballots as distance voting — and the attendant confusion and headaches — swells during the coronavirus pandemic. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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Foxwoods reports first case of the coronavirus among its employees

Foxwoods Resort Casino said Wednesday an employee has tested positive for COCID-19, the first at the tribal casino. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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