New Haven News

On this day in 1963 Emily Sailers, future singer-songwriter/musician for the Indigo Girls is born in New Haven, Connecticut.

A Hartford mother is under arrest, accused of leaving her 4-year-old at home alone overnight and putting the child in serious danger.

As New Haven's mayor consulted her counterparts in other cities on a potential plan to house thousands of immigrant children, activists scheduled a rally by a building they say could handle the job.

Women make up one-quarter of heart attack patients among people who are relatively young, but fare worse afterward than their male counterparts - women have longer hospital stays on average, and they are more likely than men to die in the hospital after a heart attack, according to a new study.

Starting today drivers can expect some delays and changes on a section of Whitney Ave. in New Haven, but there are ways around the construction.

The busy Whitney Avenue and Audubon Street intersection in New Haven is scheduled to close five days for construction, starting Monday and possibly affecting morning commutes.

Federal prosecutors say a former Wall Street investment banker convicted of securities fraud deserves a nine-year prison sentence.

The escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine continues to make headlines across the globe especially after Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was blown out of the sky on Thursday.

Doha: Ooredoo hosted a Ramadan lecture for its employees by globally recognised Islamic scholar Dr Yasir Qadhi .

And that was recently a problem for the Democrat-majority City Council which, before distributing nearly $3 million in federal grants, spent around $15,000 on an outside attorney to sort out conflicts of interest to avoid losing the money.

Three were injured and two people were arrested after a knife fight broke out at the corner of Ellsworth Avenue and Chapel Street late morning Sunday, July 20. Three were injured and two people were arrested after a knife fight broke out in New Haven late Sunday morning at the corner of Ellsworth Avenue and Chapel Street.

U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy is meeting with members of Connecticut's Ukrainian community to discuss this week's downing of a Malaysian jetliner, shot down over Ukraine.

Like many before him, Republican gubernatorial contender John McKinney hopes to upset his party's endorsed candidate by appealing to the average GOP voter.

The troubled Hartford charter school operator FUSE was dealt another blow Friday when FBI agents served it with subpoenas to a grand jury examining the group's operations.

They're tearing up this New Haven intersection to make it safer to cross the street because there are certain rules we all learn when we're young.

Orchard House Medical Adult Day Center was announced as the new Champion in Action on Thursday July 18, 2014.The Champions in Action program is a Citizens Bank initiative to support the efforts of charitable organizations working to make a difference locally.

Women who are obese showed faulty learning when the reward was food, but not when the reward was money in a small lab experiment.

He was left at the New Haven Animal Shelter and is now looking for a new home. He's two years old, playful, but a good lap cat too.

At the new Lincoln-Bassett School, teachers will come early. Students will be invited to stay late.

Medicare spending on breast cancer screening increased substantially between 2001 and 2009 but the detection rates of early stage tumors were unchanged, according to a new study published July 16 in the JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute.