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New Haven mayor, police union announce tentative agreement on new contract for police officers
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker and Police Union President Florencio Cotto announced on Tuesday a tentative agreement regarding a new six-year contract covering all sworn New Haven police officers. According to a release from the city, the proposed collective bargaining agreement between the City of...
The Taylor Dance Party ''Cruel Summer Tour'' Is Coming To Toad's Place
Exciting news for all you Swifties out there! Live Nation Presents: The Taylor Dance Party ''Cruel Summer Tour'' coming to Connecticut. This special dance party extravaganza will take place at Toad's Place on October 4, 2024 in New Haven, Connecticut.
Contraband found in CT prisons, jails goes beyond drugs. Inmates said they ate Taco Bell in a closet
There’s a lot more entering Connecticut’s prisons and jails than suspected and convicted criminals. Contraband is a continuing problem, despite the state Department of Correction’s efforts to keep it out. Reports obtained from the department through a Freedom of Information request show that cell phones, batteries, drugs and other items have been found in inmates’ cells. At times, the inmates ...
Juvenile on bike seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in West Haven
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — West Haven police say a juvenile riding an electric bike suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle Monday evening. Police said the collision happened when the juvenile- traveling north on Forest Road- attempted to cross over onto Burwell Road around 7:15 p.m., but didn’t see a vehicle traveling […]
Domestic violence survivors inspire hope and change
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Tuesday marked the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Held annually in October, communities nationwide join forces to raise awareness about the far-reaching impact of domestic violence. “My name could have been on that list last year,” said Angel Hubbard, a survivor and New Haven Alder for Ward 3. […]
Brennan-Rogers Teachers: “Show Me The Money!”
When Brennan-Rogers sixth-grade teacher Charlene Neal-Palmer graduated from the AFL-CIO Labor Leadership Academy and saw U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, she walked right up to him. Before she could even give him her name, she said, “Brennan-Rogers needs money.”. She clarified quickly: “The whole NHPS needs money.”...
Connecticut prison system under fire for alleged ‘inhumane’ conditions
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — State lawmakers and activists are raising the alarm about several issues and injustices that they say are happening in Connecticut’s prison system. Emotional testimonies came from former state correctional officers and employees, prison reform advocates, and those with loved ones who are incarcerated. They’ve made several allegations, including countless lockdowns, medical […]
Connecticut animal shelters at capacity
NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — Animal shelters across the state are at or near capacity. That’s the situation at New London’s animal shelter, which is shared by East Lyme and Waterford. It currently has 14 dogs, seven puppies, five cats, eight kittens, two rats and a rabbit. “There’s a crisis across the country with the […]
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