New Haven News

A West Haven man has won a $12 million settlement against East Haven police after he was badly hurt by a drunk driver seven years ago.

Qawi Abdul-Wakil, 44, of South Main Street in Jewett City, was charged on Dec. 4 with fifth-degree larceny.

An appeal notice has been filed by the former chairman of the tribe that owns Foxwoods Resort Casino who was convicted of embezzling tribal funds.

The New Haven Police Department issued a silver alert Wednesday for Jordan Holmes, 15, who hasn't been seen since Dec. 10. Holmes is described as a black female, standing approximately 5-feet, 3-inches tall, weighing around 100 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

The "Birthplace of the Nation's Hits" turned 99 years old Wednesday with a new lease on life - marked by a formal transfer of ownership and a ceremonial sharing of Claire's Lithuanian Coffee Cake.

New Haven's mayor has signed over ownership of the historic Shubert Theater to a not-for-profit organization that has operated it for the city for more than a decade.

Windsor's The Grimm Generation just dropped a new video for the gorgeous tune, "House Drinks," off their recently released second full-length recording, The Big Fame .

Imagine Union Station with more amenities, including local food outlets and retail options with a second garage and eventually nearby residential and commercial development that continues the growth unfolding downtown.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Protesters took to the streets Tuesday to demand an independent investigation into last month's death of a Yale University professor at a city jail.

Crowds of students who'd left their classes without permission used to prowl the halls of the K8 Clemente Leadership Academy in New Haven, Conn.

"Now that my daughter is going to American University in Washington this is the way she's coming home," said Laurie Jeffers of Portland, who waited patiently for her daughter to arrive.

Babar Ahmad and Syed Talha Ahsan pleaded guilty Tuesday, Dec. 10, in New Haven federal court to conspiring to provide and providing material support, including funds, personnel and physical items, to terrorists.

The American Red Cross will help 2,500 students across the U.S. receive training for entry-level healthcare careers through the Red Cross Nurse Assistant Training program thanks to a $3.5 million grant from the Walmart Foundation.

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A British national accused of operating a website that promoted jihad and supported al Qaeda pleaded guilty in a U.S. court on Tuesday to charges of providing material support for terrorists and an associate was due to appear later in the day.

"Listen to what the firefighters have to say tonight. They're crying out," Fire Union President Jimmy Kottage implored Mayor-elect Toni Harp's transition committee on public safety Monday evening.

A man who may be connected to the gunman hoax that shut down central New Haven faced a judge Monday - on an 11-year-old charge related to impaired driving.

The media and a small group of guests were given a sneak preview of the majestic show Cavalia Odysseo in Vancouver.

New Haven police have a person of interest in custody who may have called in that phony threat to Yale University last month.

Officers responded to the scene of a one-car accident in front of the Taco Bell restaurant on the Boston Post Road Nov. 30 at 6:11 p.m. According to the report, the driver, Shamont Payne, 41, of 84 Cherry Ann St., New Haven, ran down several mailboxes of area businesses.