Injured Wife Says Domestic Violence Incident Misreported
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ The wife of a Fairfield man who was fatally shot by police who say they were responding to a domestic violence call says her husband’s actions were misreported. Police say they...
View ArticleReport: Connecticut Man Acted ‘Possessed’ In Family Attack
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) – A police report says a Connecticut man who was fatally shot by an officer after attacking his wife and children acted like a man “possessed” during the violence. The...
View ArticleRaid On Bar Results In 100 Underage Drinking Citations
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) – Authorities say most of the roughly 100 people cited for underage drinking following a police raid on a Connecticut bar were students at a nearby Catholic university....
View ArticleDonald Trump To Visit Fairfield
(CBS Connecticut) — Presidential politics is coming to Connecticut. Republican nominee Donald Trump will visit Sacred Heart University in Fairfield Saturday night for a rally. He will speak at the...
View ArticleTrump Comes To Connecticut
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ Connecticut has not been in Republican hands since George H.W. Bush won the state in 1988. No matter, Donald Trump says as he promises to pursue the Democratic stronghold. “I’m...
View ArticleDaycare Director Arrested In Connection With Baby’s Death
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) – A woman who ran what police say was an unlicensed daycare at her Fairfield home has been arrested in connection with a 4-month-old baby’s death. WFSB-TV reports that Carol...
View ArticleDaycare Provider Pleads Not Guilty In Death Of 4-Month-Old
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – Police in Connecticut say a woman who ran an unlicensed daycare at her home and is charged in connection with an infant’s death purchased 90 bottles of...
View ArticleProsecutor: Fairfield Officer Justified In Fatal Shooting
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – A Connecticut prosecutor has ruled that a Fairfield police officer was justified when he fatally shot a man who had attacked his wife and children....
View ArticleSacred Heart University Pays $31.5M For Former GE Campus
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – Sacred Heart University has purchased General Electric Co.’s former world headquarters campus in Connecticut for $31.5 million. John Petillo, the president...
View ArticleBrother And Sister Killed In Fairfield Crash
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) – A brother and sister were killed when their car went off the road and crashed in Fairfield. Police say 33-year-old Brandon Dupee, of Bridgeport, was driving early Wednesday. His...
View ArticleArrest Made In Fairfield Sex Assault And Robbery
Police say they have made an arrest in weekend sexual assault and robbery in Fairfield.
View ArticleNew Charges For Convicted Rapist
A convicted rapist who had just been released from prison is facing new charges for allegedly sexually assaulting and robbing a woman at knifepoint as she walked from a Fairfield train station.
View ArticleMan Killed In I-95 Crash
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut) – A Stratford man was killed early Monday when his SUV slammed into a tree along Interstate 95 in Fairfield. James Mindrum, 43, was pronounced dead after his 2006...
View ArticleHighway Crash Leaves One Dead
(Fairfield, Conn./CBS Connecticut) – One person died in an early morning crash at an Interstate 95 southbound rest stop in Fairfield. A little after 1 o’clock, State Police say a vehicle driven by...
View ArticleProbation For Former Publisher In Road Rage Incident
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) – A former Forbes magazine publisher accused of scaring elementary school children on a Connecticut school bus in an alleged road rage incident has been allowed into a probation...
View ArticleStudent Death Ruled An Accident
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A medical examiner has ruled that accidental asphyxia was the cause of death of a Connecticut college student who died after choking on pancakes during an eating contest on...
View ArticlePennsylvania Man Gets 7 Years For Role In $3M Jewelry Heist
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in a $3 million heist at a Connecticut jewelry store four years ago. Federal...
View ArticleGE Breaks Ground In Boston
BOSTON (CBS Connecticut and AP) – General Electric took another step in its digital transformation Monday, breaking ground on its new Boston headquarters and promising to help transform the state’s...
View ArticlePolice: Armed Man And Woman Rob Dunkin’ Donuts
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Police say two people are at large after robbing a Dunkin’ Donuts at gunpoint. Fairfield police were contacted after the store was robbed on Saturday by a man and a woman...
View ArticleFairfield Narcotics Detective Charged With Stealing Heroin
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut ans AP) – A Fairfield narcotics detective has been charged with stealing heroin and other drugs from his department. Forty-year-old Stephen Rilling, head of...
View Article