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wfsb. com > 04/14/2026 > justice-department-sues-connecticut-over-sanctuary-policies

Justice Department sues Connecticut over sanctuary policies

23+ hour, 20+ min ago  (139+ words) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - The U. S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Connecticut and the city of New Haven, arguing their "sanctuary" policies illegally interfere with federal immigration enforcement. The lawsuit, filed Monday, targets Connecticut's "Trust Act" and local…...

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wfsb. com > 04/08/2026 > one-person-dead-after-bridgeport-house-fire

One person dead after Bridgeport house fire

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (79+ words) BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - One person died following a house fire on Hallock Street in Bridgeport Tuesday night. The Bridgeport Fire Department responded to the 40 block of Hallock Street at approximately 9: 47 p. m. to a report of a house fire. Firefighters found heavy…...

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wfsb. com > 04/07/2026 > bridgeport-police-seek-tips-mans-30th-birthday-6-years-after-his-murder

Bridgeport police seek tips on man's 30th birthday, 6 years after his murder

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (114+ words) BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - On what would have been Heriberto Marquez's 30th birthday, Bridgeport police are asking the public for help solving his cold case murder. Marquez was shot and killed execution style near the corner of Iranistan Avenue and Hanover Street…...

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wfsb. com > 03/31/2026 > new-haven-superintendent-mayor-far-apart-school-budget-funding

New Haven superintendent, mayor far apart on school budget funding

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (349+ words) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - The superintendent's proposed budget and the mayor's proposed budget are off by millions as the city works to fund schools next year. The gap between the two budgets ranges from $15 million to $35 million. But one thing…...

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wfsb. com > 03/29/2026 > bridgeport-firefighter-dies-stratford-incident-officials-say

Man accused of shooting, killing Bridgeport firefighter in Stratford, police say

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (162+ words) BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - A Bridgeport firefighter has died after a shooting in Stratford on Saturday morning, according to police. The firefighter was identified as 41-year-old Terrence Cramer. Jabari Bush, 41, was charged with his murder. Cramer had been a Bridgeport firefighter…...

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wfsb. com > video > 03/25/2026 > connecticut-gas-tax-holiday-proposal-stalls-lawmakers-seek-alternative-relief

Connecticut gas tax holiday proposal stalls as lawmakers seek alternative relief

3+ week, 14+ hour ago  (168+ words) UConn is selling and auctioning off items from inside Gampel Pavilion as the arena undergoes a nearly $100 million renovation. Wrong Way driving continues to be a problem on Connecticut roadways. In. .. Connecticut gas tax holiday proposal stalls as lawmakers seek…...

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wfsb. com > 03/24/2026 > woman-stabbed-with-screwdriver-new-haven-attack

Woman stabbed with screwdriver in New Haven attack

3+ week, 7+ hour ago  (124+ words) NEW HAVEN, CT. (WFSB) - A 25-year-old woman was stabbed with a screwdriver after being attacked by several women Monday night, according to New Haven police. Officers were dispatched to the area of Ferry Street and Exchange Street at around 11: 16 p. m. on…...

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wfsb. com > 03/24/2026 > delays-expected-following-new-haven-crash

Delays expected following New Haven crash

3+ week, 14+ hour ago  (89+ words) NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - Drivers in New Haven were told to expect delays on Tuesday morning because of a crash. Police said the crash happened in the area of Ella T. Grasso Boulevard between Washington Avenue and Truman Street. NHPD is…...

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wfsb. com > 03/23/2026 > connecticut-invests-quantum-technology-southern-connecticut-state-university

Connecticut invests in quantum technology at Southern Connecticut State University

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (544+ words) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Quantum technology is expected to transform lives and impact every single industry in Connecticut, and the state is going all in. Governor Lamont and others cut the ribbon on the revamped Connecticut State Colleges and Universities…...

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wfsb. com > 03/22/2026 > police-investigate-after-16-year-old-shot-new-haven

Police investigate after 16-year-old shot in New Haven

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (106+ words) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg in New Haven on Saturday night. Officers were called to Yale New Haven Hospital at around 11: 26 p. m. after the hospital reported a walk-in gunshot victim, according to the police…...