Bridgeport man is 'critical' after Benham Avenue drive-by shooting Saturday, police say

Police said the victim was standing in a crowd at a birthday party when he was shot in the drive-by.

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A church is moving into the Downtown Cabaret — and says the shows aren't over

Vox Church will move into Bridgeport's former Downtown Cabaret Theatre and says it plans to continue hosting performing arts events.

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Two injured after Bridgeport shooting ends in crash, police say

Police said one person sustained a gunshot wound to the leg that was not life threatening.

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Fact check: Did Gov. Ned Lamont raise Connecticut electric bills like Ryan Fazio says?

Republican candidate Ryan Fazio's recent mailer charges Gov. Ned Lamont raised electric bills in Connecticut.

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Connecticut Republicans’ tax plan, explained: Who would save — and would it work?

House and Senate Republicans in Connecticut are pitching a $1.1 billion tax relief plan that features a $975 million targeted income tax cut.

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Connecticut Children’s agrees to end trans youth care for 10 years under deal with Trump, DOJ

Both Yale-New Haven Health and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center rolled back their trans care programs in the summer of 2025.

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Lamont, Fazio trade corruption charges as Connecticut governor’s race heats up

Fazio has once again taken issue with the Lamont administration handing out a $250,000 no-bid contract to former U.S. education secretary Miguel Cardona.

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Why Bradley and Tweed airports have little power to restrict ICE operations

The operators of Bradley International Airport and Tweed New Haven Airport say they can't get in the way of federal law enforcement.

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CT's Beardsley Zoo wants the public to help name its new baby goral. Here's how to vote

Bridgeport's Beardsley Zoo is letting people vote on the name of its new baby Chinese goral.

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Bridgeport schools move closer to adding Eid al-Adha as districtwide holiday

The school board will vote on adding Eid al-Adha to the holiday calendar.

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Bridgeport bus drivers win hearing over parking ordinance they say targets them

Bridgeport school bus drivers are worried that an updated parking ordinance will lead to their vehicles being ticked and even towed during breaks.

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CT radio personalities Storm N Norman, Paul Pacelli 'no longer with' WEBE, WICC

Radio hosts Storm N Norman and Paul Pacelli are both "no longer with" their respective stations as of this month.

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Southern Connecticut State student-athlete detained by ICE at Tweed airport challenges arrest

Federal officials say the SCSU student overstayed his visa. His attorneys argue the detention was unlawful and are seeking his release.

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Snapchat shows drunken driver running red lights before killing CT dad: Report

“To be fair, I have been drinking tonight,” the 19-year-old driver told police, a report says.

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Bridgeport, Stratford's Success Village begins transition back to resident control

Two years ago the cooperative's elected board was replaced with an independent manager to tackle infrastructure issues and debt.

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Judge tosses half of former Connecticut state senator's fraud convictions

The judge ruled that some of the former state senator's offenses were not federal crimes because they did not cross state lines.

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Union wants Bridgeport's police chief fired. Ganim isn't convinced.

Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim says he still supports Police Chief Roderick Porter as the city revives an outside workplace review.

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Three wounded overnight in separate Bridgeport shootings

Bridgeport police responded to Stone Ridge Road about 12:15 a.m. after a gunshot detection system alert, said Shawnna White, the city’s public information officer.

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Person found dead in burning car at Bridgeport park identified as Trumbull mother, police say

Police said the cause of the fire remains under investigations.

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4-year-old girl struck by Bridgeport police cruiser now in stable condition, officials say

The girl went from being in "critical but stable" condition to "stable," a city spokesperson says.

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Ex-Bridgeport officer caught on video stealing cash from bodega during drug raid, warrant says

Officials said the former officer is currently barred from serving in law enforcement due to the criminal probe.

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Fentanyl, cocaine seized from 'stash house' in Bridgeport, police say

Another location in Bridgeport and two locations in Shelton also were searched, police said.

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Body found in burning car at Bridgeport park entrance, police say

Police said the car was registered to an address in Trumbull, and investigators are working to identify the individual.

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Bridgeport may use eminent domain to finally build footbridge from Black Rock to Fairfield

Bridgeport officials are seeking to end what they say is a stalemate over acquiring private property temporarily needed to construct a pedestrian bridge linking Black Rock and Fairfield.

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Bernie Sanders Plans Bill For 'Immediate PAUSE' On AI Development

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Scores for Bridgeport students dip in math, English language arts on state tests

The district saw a slight decline in English and math test scores on the Smarter Balanced Assessment.

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Bridgeport police returned fire on suspect who shot through door, official says

Police were able to take the suspect into custody without any reported injuries, an official said.

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$74M cleanup milestone advances Connecticut waterfront redevelopment

Point Stratford Renewal said the cleanup — estimated to take four years and cost $135 million — was completed in 18 months for $74 million

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