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Longtime Connecticut sausage maker sold; New Haven plant appears to be closing

A longtime New Haven food maker has been sold, and its production facility near Ella T. Grasso Boulevard appears to be closing. Premio Foods of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, acquired the Longhini Sausage brand from specialty meat and snack food company Village Gourmet as part of a larger deal completed at the end of last month, according to Dealroom, a global business intelligence website. The deal also included the sale of two other regional sausage brands.

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Motorized wheelchair operator has ‘life-threatening’ injuries after struck by vehicle on Quinnipiac Ave in North Haven

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A 73-year-old North Haven man in a motorized wheelchair suffered “life-threatening injuries” Thursday after he was struck by a vehicle on Quinnipiac Avenue in North Haven, police said. According to the North Haven Police Department, the crash occurred at the intersection of Quinnipiac Avenue and Village Street. First responders treated […]

North Haven, CT · 8h

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SWAT team helps arrest suspect in New Haven shots-fired incident

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A SWAT team helped arrest a suspect accused of a shots-fired incident in New Haven last week, according to New Haven police. Jordy Castro-Lopez, 27, of New Haven, was taken into custody at his home on Nov. 10. He was charged with: The charges stem from just before 7 p.m. […]

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Connecticut Mirror

ICE arrests 18-year-old in downtown New Haven

Immigration agents detained an 18-year-old Tuesday after he left a hearing in his criminal case at the state courthouse on Elm Street.

New Haven, CT · 18h

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Police searching for 3 who allegedly robbed Shelton gas station

It happened just before 11 p.m. Tuesday at 65 Howe Ave. It's unknown if any items were stolen or the amount of money taken. Surveillance pictures do show one of the suspects holding a jar full of items.

Shelton, CT · 4h

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East Haven road closed after garbage truck strikes utility pole

EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — East Haven police are asking drivers to avoid the area of Laurel Street and Grannis Street Thursday morning. They said a portion of the road was closed due to a broken utility pole. Drivers are asked to use an alternate route to access the center of town or Interstate 95 […]

East Haven, CT · 17h

CT Insider

North Haven officials say they sought housing for woman before her arrest on active warrants

Police said the woman was taken into custody on Tuesday for two active warrants for her arrest, which were issued by other jurisdictions.

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‘It won’t be allowed in here’: North Haven burger restaurant throws out customer for alleged racial slurs

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A North Haven restaurant owner is speaking out against hate after one of his customers allegedly spoke to another customer with racial slurs. The restaurant owner says there was a Black man standing in line at Gas Burgers when another customer inside the establishment began hurling racial slurs at him. […]

North Haven, CT · 1d

CT Insider

Tracking nor'easter: Here's when rain and first snowflakes will hit Connecticut

As temperatures drop Thursday night and Friday night, there's a chance some parts of Connecticut — particularly the northwest hills — could see some flakes

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Eyewitness News

Yale New Haven Health, UnitedHealthcare contract talks raise concerns for patients

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Contract negotiations between Yale New Haven Health and UnitedHealthcare are raising questions for patients as many people choose their health benefits for next year. The health system and insurer said they are working to reach a new agreement covering UnitedHealthcare commercial plans and Medicare Advantage....

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Derby Honors Hero Cops

DERBY – Two police officers were honored by the city’s Board of Aldermen and Alderwomen Thursday for their heroic actions during a fire on Derby Avenue last month. “You put your lives on the line to save other people. You did Derby proud that day,” Mayor Joseph DiMartino said during a meeting Nov. 12.

Derby, CT · 7h

Connecticut Mirror

New Haven police update policies after former chief’s financial scandal

New Haven police are updating policies governing confidential informant funds following a scandal involving former Chief Karl Jacobson.

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After More Than 20 Years, This Connecticut Mexican Restaurant Has Been Named Small Business Of The Year

Running a restaurant for more than twenty years sounds exhausting when you think about everything involved. The early mornings, busy kitchens, and countless meals served add up to an enormous amount of work. So imagine receiving a major business award after all that effort. One longtime Connecticut Mexican restaurant has...

Hamden, CT · 1d

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‘The Hub’ opens with fanfare

“Welcome to ‘the Hub’!” Mayor Dorinda Borer declared at the highly anticipated opening of the new West Haven Community Center on Oct. 22. Borer marked the opening of the center at 255 Meloy Road in grand style, complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the news media, and an audience of more than 200 corporate sponsors, employees and residents.

West Haven, CT · 16h

New Haven Independent

Turn Down The Volume: Downtowners Seek Peace & Quiet

Downtown New Haven is just too damn loud. At least, that’s how a number of downtown residents described life at the center of the Elm City, where the sounds of revving motorcycles, blaring car stereos, and late-night bar crowds have become an unwelcome part of their days and nights.

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Children flee gunfire after armed man opens fire near Bridgeport schools

Officers found Jailan May on Central Avenue wearing camouflage body armor and standing near his car, which had a shattered window and a brick inside.

Bridgeport, CT · 1d

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3 CT properties near $775K come with a riverfront Cape, 2 cottages and a guest house

Whether looking for a house beside a river, a pair of beach cottages or a property with space for guests, Connecticut homebuyers have several options.

Connecticut · 22h

Eyewitness News

First Alert Weather: From rain to the 1st flakes of the season!

After a gorgeous Veterans Day, a notable change is on the way! Our Next Big Thing is focused on a storm system that initially produces rain, then the 1st flakes of the season, prompting *First Alert Weather Days*. For the weekend, we turn drier and eventually brighter... but it will be cool for mid-November. Looking ahead to next week, we expect a dry & bright stretch with a warming trend!

Connecticut · 1d

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Bruno’s Wood Fired Apizza opens in grand style on West Haven’s Wagner Place

WEST HAVEN, Nov. 12, 2026 — Mayor Dorinda Borer cut a “Westie blue” ribbon with Bruno’s Wood Fired Apizza owner Christopher “Bruno” Bernardo to celebrate the pizzeria’s grand opening at 17 Wagner Place on Thursday, Nov. 12. Borer expressed enthusiastic support for West...

West Haven, CT · 1d

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