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Part of Humphrey Street in New Haven is closed for emergency repairs
A portion of Humphrey Street in New Haven will remain closed until further notice as crews work to make emergency repairs. City officials said Humphrey Street will be closed near the railway underpass, where it connects the East Rock and Fair Haven neighborhoods. The Department of Transportation said some of the decorative façade fell off the bridge and crews...
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New Haven looks to be first city in CT to activate certain traffic safety cameras
Two Residents in New Haven have died so far this year in traffic-related incidents, according to city officials. On Monday, the city outlined a proposal of new technology to keep that number from climbing. New Haven is looking to be the first city in the state to green light traffic safety cameras. “We’re walkers, we walk around here all...
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New Haven looks to be first city in Connecticut to activate certain traffic safety cameras
New Haven officials outlined plans Monday to activate red light and speed enforcement cameras in certain areas around the city.
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2 women injured in New Haven shootings
Two women are injured after shootings in New Haven over the weekend. The first shooting happened on Sunday shortly before 9 p.m. when police received a ShotSpotter alert for several rounds of gunfire on Hazel Street. According to police, officers with Yale Police Department tried to stop a vehicle speeding on Trumbull Street near Canal Street. Officers later learned that…
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Man stabbed during argument at New Haven apartment
Correction (March 17, 2024 1:45 p.m. ET): This story has been updated following a correction on the suspect’s name from police. A man was stabbed during an argument at an apartment in New Haven early Sunday morning and one person has been taken into custody. Officers responded to a report of someone who had been stabbed and was inside of…
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IRIS hosts health fair to address backlog of refugee kids in need of physical exams
Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services, or IRIS, held a pop-up health clinic over the weekend in New Haven. It addressed an ongoing need in the community: a backlog of refugee kids who needed to get a health exam that is required by law to enroll in school. “There was a big relief, you know,” Shafiullah Faizee, IRIS health coordinator, said…
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Woman reportedly stabbed after getting into fight at New Haven bar
A woman was reportedly stabbed after getting into a fight at a bar in New Haven early Sunday morning. Officers responded to Whalley Avenue and Tour Avenue around 1:15 a.m. for a report of a stabbing. Once in the area, police said they found a 34-year-old woman with a laceration to her neck. Witnesses told police that the woman was…
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Investigation sheds light on marriage application controversy in New Haven
A new investigation finds the New Haven Registrar of Vital Statistics reported 93 marriage applications to federal authorities – higher than initially thought.
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Hartford, New Haven to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this weekend
Hartford’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade kicks off Saturday at 11 a.m.,, while New Haven celebrates the luck of the Irish with a parade beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.
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Men arrested after bar fight ends in gunfire in New Haven: police
Two men have been arrested for their role in a bar fight at a New Haven bar over the weekend, police said. Police said they responded to Thompson Street in the area of Division Street for a ShotSpotter activation early in the morning on March 2. Responding officers determined that two men were involved in an argument at a local…
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New Haven school district focuses on improving diversity while recruiting teachers
For the next three years the New Haven school district plans to close the gap between the number of students and teachers who look like them.
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Gloria Estefan to speak for this year's Distinguished Lecture Series at SCSU
Grammy Award-winning singer Gloria Estefan is coming to Connecticut next month as part of Southern Connecticut State University’s annual Distinguished Lecture Series. During “A Conversation with Gloria Estefan,” attendees will be able to hear from the iconic artist about her life, career and cultural impact. The event will have a moderated discussion with Estefan where she will share details...
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Silver Alert issued for 2-year-old missing from New Haven for several months
A Silver Alert has been issued for a 2-year-old boy who has been missing from New Haven for several months. Legend Simms has been missing since Dec. 7. It’s unclear what he was wearing when he was last seen. State police did not say the last place he was seen. He is two feet five inches tall and weighs 43…
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2 firefighters injured battling blaze in New Haven Monday
Two firefighters were injured fighting a fire in New Haven Monday morning. Fire crews responded to a house on Orchard Street for a fire around 9:30 a.m. There was heavy fire coming from all three floors of the home, according to Assistant Fire Chief Daniel Coughlin. One firefighter suffered second-degree burns on his neck and shoulders and was taken to…
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Hundreds run in Shamrock & Roll 5K in New Haven to support The Diaper Bank of CT
This festive race benefited The Diaper Bank of Connecticut. Together, runners and organizers donated more than 100,000 diapers for families in need.
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Hundreds run in Shamrock & Roll 5K in New Haven to support The Diaper Bank of CT
St. Patrick’s Day is two weeks away, but people are already getting into the spirit. In fact, hundreds of runners showed their Irish pride at a race in New Haven on Sunday morning. Fifteen hundred runners came out to the Shamrock & Roll 5K, but they didn’t just lace up their shoes, some came in full-blown costumes. “You got to...
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Man with memory issues, poor vision missing out of New Haven found
A man with severe memory issues and poor vision who was reported missing from New Haven has been found. The police department said the 78-year-old was last seen around 1 p.m. on Thursday. According to authorities, he suffers from severe memory issues and has poor vision due to recent cataract surgery. The man has since been found. Authorities did not…
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Manslaughter trial for trooper who fatally shot teen in 2020 begins Monday
Trooper Brian North is charged with manslaughter in the 2020 shooting death of Mubarak Soulemane after a police pursuit.
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Person critically hurt in nighttime New Haven shooting
A person was taken to the hospital with critical injuries after a nighttime shooting in New Haven on Thursday. The police department said they responded to the area of Wilmot Street in the area of Brookside Avenue at about 7:40 p.m. About 10 minutes later, officers were called to the St. Raphael campus at Yale-New Haven Hospital. A walk-in gunshot…
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Qinxuan Pan pleads guilty to murder of Yale grad student
Authorities said Qinxuan Pan has plead guilty to murder charges in connection to the death of a Yale graduate student in 2021. The Office of the State’s Attorney announced that Pan plead guilty to the murder of Kevin Jiang, 26, on Thursday. On Feb. 6, 2021, Jiang was found lying outside of his car with multiple gunshot wounds on Lawrence…