Lucas Leads Conn. Over Ind. 4-0 At LLWS
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Will Lucas threw a no-hitter to lead Fairfield, Conn., past New Castle, Ind., 4-0 Monday night at the Little League World Series. The 12-year-old right-hander struck out...
View ArticleConnecticut No-Hitter At Little League World Series
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) _ Will Lucas threw a no-hitter to lead Fairfield, Conn., past New Castle, Ind., 4-0 Monday night at the Little League World Series. The 12-year-old right-hander struck out...
View ArticleFairfield Bounced From LLWS
By GENARO C. ARMAS AP Sports Writer SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) _ Powerful Petaluma, Calif., can pitch, too. Hance Smith’s three-run homer in the third broke open a tight game, and...
View ArticleMotorcycle Operator Killed In Parkway Accident
A motorcycle operator was killed in an accident which closed the Merritt Parkway overnight. Fairfield and Westport Fire Department were called to the accident near exit 44. It forced closing of the...
View ArticleHeavy Rain Causes Localized Flooding In Parts Of The State
Rain across the state Friday afternoon prompted flash flood warnings, closed streets and highway ramps, and sent several inches of water pouring into the first floor of a Milford shopping mall. Flash...
View ArticleFairfield Homes Wash Off Foundations
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ Several homes have been washed off their foundations and into an inlet of Longs Island Sound in Fairfield. First selectmen Michael Tetreau says five or six homes on the north...
View ArticleDozens Of Students Sickened In Norovirus Outbreak
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ Dozens of Fairfield University students have come down with the stomach bug norovirus and a few were hospitalized due to dehydration from their condition. University spokeswoman...
View ArticleTrooper Arrested In Investigation Of Valuables Missing From Crash Site
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Police have accused a state trooper of taking $3,000 worth of jewelry and cash from a man killed in a motorcycle crash. Trooper Aaron Huntsman, an 18-year veteran of the state...
View ArticleTrapped Driver Killed In I-95 Crash
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _State police say a driver has lost control of his car, rolled over and catapulted off a Connecticut highway before crashing into a truck at a Fairfield rest stop, killing a North...
View ArticleFBI Looking Into Theft Of Housing Authority Funds
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ Fairfield officials say FBI agents are investigating an apparent theft of funds from the town’s Housing Authority. It’s not clear how much money allegedly was stolen or who...
View ArticleMan Killed On I-95 In Fairfield
Last night around 11:10 p.m., the Fairfield Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle accident with possible injuries involving a parked tractor trailer and two passenger cars at the entrance to the...
View ArticleFire At S&S Dugout Restaurant
An early morning fire occurred in the S&S Dugout Restaurant at 3449 Post Road, Southport Wednesday morning. Residents were able to escape do to the quick actions of the employee’s cell phone call...
View ArticleSchool Locked Down In Pursuit Of Car Thief
A private school in Westport was locked down Friday afternoon after a stolen vehicle was spotted in a rear lot. Police say a local resident called them mid-morning saying that as she was returning...
View ArticleMan Dead After Standoff
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ Police say a standoff with a man involved in a domestic dispute who barricaded himself in a Connecticut residence ended when he apparently took his own life. Fairfield Police...
View ArticleMara Nephew Charged With Felony Assault
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ The 22-year-old nephew of New York Giants owner John Mara has been charged with felony assault in Connecticut for allegedly hitting a person in the head with a bottle during a...
View ArticleDriver Arrested In “Road Rage” Incident With Gun
Westport Police say a 21-year-old man pointed a handgun at another driver in an apparent case of “road rage” on Thursday. Police say the driver flashed his high beams at the suspect when he cut him...
View ArticleMan Dies After Being Struck By Car In Westport
WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) _ Police say a pedestrian has died after he was struck by a car in southwestern Connecticut. Westport police say 68-year-old Fairfield resident Bruce Tabackman was struck at around...
View ArticleRush Hour Road Rage Incident Goes On For 13 Miles
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) _ A Stratford man is set to face a state judge on allegations he threatened a fellow driver with a knife during a road rage incident that spanned 13 miles on the Merritt Parkway....
View ArticlePolice: Fired Aide Left Feces In Employer’s Oven, Refrigerator
NORWALK, Conn. (AP) _ Police say a disgruntled home health aide fired by a Connecticut family got even by leaving feces in their elderly relative’s oven and refrigerator. Forty-year-old Fiona Clarke of...
View ArticleState On Snow Watch As Winter Storm Approaches
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Weather forecasters expect New London County to be the hardest-hit part of Connecticut as a winter storm approaches with heavy snow and high winds. The National Weather Service...
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