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Ansonia Man Found Guilty Of Grooming Teenager Over Instagram
ANSONIA – An Ansonia man was found guilty on Tuesday (July 23) of using Instagram to “groom” a minor into having a sexual relationship with him in 2019. Christian Harris, now 33, was arrested in 2020 after police investigators found evidence that he had begun a sexual relationship with a victim who was 15 at the time. According to an arrest warrant, the victim’s therapist brought the matter to police attention after the victim told her about the relationship.
Arrival Date, Final Cost of New City Police Department Unknown, but Over $7 Million Allocated for Project
There are two questions regarding the future building of a new Bridgeport Police Department facility. The first one involves when it will be built. The second question focuses on the financial end of things. Bridgeport Mayor Andy Lang has said repeatedly the process to build the new police facility will...
Ansonia Disbands WPCA As Part Of Aquarion Sale
ANSONIA – The Ansonia Board of Aldermen voted on a “repeal-and-replace” measure on Wednesday (July 24) that disbands the city’s Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) and grants its former powers to the Aldermen. The move is intended as a temporary measure while the city continues...
Devastating Drowning at Popular Summer Spot Near New York
More details are expected to come out regarding the downing at this popular vacation destination. There are so many things to do in the summer like go swimming, boating, hiking, and more. May New Yorkers agree that one of the most beautiful places to do all of that is at Candlewood Lake in Connecticut.
How New Haven's Fair Rent Commission is helping other communities
For more than 50 years, New Haven’s Fair Rent Commission has intervened on behalf of city tenants. The city’s Fair Rent Commission helped Kat Calhoun of New Haven, after she reported several code violations and a proposed 20% rent increase. “We had a lot of, you might say,...
State board upholds decision to fire New Haven officer involved in Randy Cox case
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — City of New Haven officials are applauding a state decision that will bar an officer involved in the case of a man who became paralyzed while in police custody from getting her job back. “We are pleased that the Connecticut State Board of Mediation and Arbitration voted to uphold the […]
Bridgeport Post 68 Faces Potomac Valley Post 64 in First Round of American Legion State Tournament
Bridgeport Post 68 will begin play in the 2024 West Virginia American Legion Baseball State Tournament at 10 a.m. today. Post 68 (18-13) meets Potomac Valley Post 64 (16-13) in the first game of the double-elimination event at PO Faulkner Park in Martinsburg. The winner will advance to play the...
Few Spots Remain for Lightsaber Training Class This Weekend at Benedum Civic Center
Editor's Note: According to the City of Bridgeport's Facebook Page, only a few spots remain for the lightaber training class. Details on how to register in story below. The Force will be strong in Bridgeport later this month with a gathering of Star Wars enthusiasts and perhaps some Jedis in training as the Benedum Civic Center will be host for a lightsaber training class.
Nearly a Quarter Century and $2M-Plus Later, Annual Medbrook Children's Charity Golf Tourney is Back
It may have a cliché flavor to it when saying an event is on “cruise control,” but when it comes to the Medbrook Children's Charity “Party with a Purpose” Children's Charity Golf Classic at The Pete Dye Golf Club in Bridgeport, it is appropriate. The...
City Pool Lost and Found Items Need Claimed Soon
Lose an item this at the Bridgeport City Pool? It could be a puddle jumper, a life vest, kickboard, footballs, basketballs, or maybe even a hat. Those are among the items workers at the pool have found and currently are available for pickup at the Benedum Civic Center. However, time...
West Haven's Savin Rock Festival kicks off with food, games and a star performance
“It looks really cool. There’s a lot of little kid rides for my sister.”. Kristiana Davis passed by the Savin Rock Festival setup in West Haven Friday with her grandmom and her little sister. “It will probably be super fun because there’s not a really lot of like fairs...
CMP Exterior Certified as Woman-owned Small Business
Suffield, CT – CMP Exterior, LLC announced it has received two business certifications: Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certification and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification. WBENC certification is a widely recognized national certification program for women-owned businesses in the U.S. The federal government’s WOSB certification is issued...
'A nightmare' - Disturbing video shows 95-year-old grandmother assaulted by home aide in Harlem
Disturbing video obtained by Eyewitness News shows a 95-year-old woman being assaulted by a home health aide in Harlem this past weekend.The incident happened on July 21 after the home health aide was sent to take care of the woman who uses a walker and needs an oxygen tank.The video -- caught on the victim's Nest camera -- showed the aide whacking her with a pan and also hitting her repeatedly until she collapsed to the floor."It was a nightmare," said Michelle Mitchell, the victim's granddaughter. "It was horrific. It was one of the worst days of my life."Mitchell was...
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