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Thief uses sledge hammer to steal jewelry from Trumbull Mall: police
Police are investigating after a thief allegedly used a sledge hammer to steal jewelry from a display case at the Trumbull Mall on Thursday evening. Authorities received several calls about a smash and grab jewelry theft from Saba Jewelers at 5:30 p.m. A person dressed in dark clothing entered the...
Troy 19-Year-Old Leads Troopers On Chase Before Crashing, Police Say
The Washington County incident happened just before 11 p.m. Sunday, May 12, in the town of Easton. New York State Police said troopers attempted to stop a vehicle on State Route 40 for traffic violation when the driver failed to stop, leading to a pursuit. The driver, 19-year-old Rensselaer County...
Hundreds fill the streets of New Haven for Night Market
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Hundreds of people will fill the streets of the Elm City tonight for the New Haven Night Market. The outdoor event brings in more than 100 vendors to the city’s streets. Several established and up-and-coming businesses are showcasing the best food, music and art...
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in West Haven
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in West Haven on Saturday morning and serious injuries are reported. City officials said the pedestrian was hit on Ocean Avenue and Scott Street around 2:20 a.m. Serious injuries were reported. The accident reconstruction team has been called to the area. Ocean Avenue...
Flags at gravesites honor Monroe veterans’ sacrifice
MONROE, CT — Members of American Legion Sippin-Winspur Post 176 placed miniature American flags at veterans’ gravesites in every cemetery in town Saturday morning. Victor Yanosy, commander of Post 176, said it was Armed Forces Day, a time to honor veterans from all branches of the U.S. armed services.
Property Transfers April 29-May 3
WESTPORT — During the week of April 29-May 3, 13 properties changed hands for a total of $21.9 million, generating $54,700 in conveyance tax. One year ago, 16 properties changed hands for $37.1 million. 35 Charcoal Hill Road sold for $4,525,000. Seller: Melissa I Parker. Buyer: Paul J &...
Chapel and Poplar Street closed due to bomb threat
FAIR HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - Poplar Street between River Street and Chapel Street in Fair Haven was closed due to a bomb threat Saturday night. The New Haven Police Department and their Hazardous Devices Unit were investigating a suspicious package in the area. Buildings in the area were evacuated for...
Old oyster boat’s demise: End of an era or good riddance?
WESTPORT — To some, the broken-up remnants of the oyster boat Gloria were unforgivably unsightly flotsam, a blemish on the brackish shores of Gray’s Creek. To a small assemblage of locals who made up a working party Thursday and Friday, Alan Sterling’s vessel was a final reminder of an old-school oysterman who passed nine or so years ago and was widely regarded as a great guy who lived a way of life few still know.
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