New Haven County News

Sheldon Toubman, A New Haven Legal Assistance Association lawyer and stalwart health care advocate.

What little girl doesn't want to become a beautiful princess one day? Dana Daunis, of Watertown, knows the role well.

New London County was part of the U.S. Marshals Service's Operation Falcon, which was announced Wednesday.

A former state Department of Transportation official pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to accepting bribes from a contractor and failing to report them on his federal income tax return.

Sales of single-family homes in Fairfield County plunged by 44.55 percent between May 2007 and May 2008, and prices statewide fell more than 10 percent during the same period.

With a growing state budget deficit and workers' personal finances strained by gasoline prices topping $4 a gallon, a labor union is calling on Gov.

The Homebuilders Association of New Haven County Inc. has opened an office in North Haven at 445 Washington Avenue.

Last year, John T. Fiorillo earned almost twice as much as University of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma and more than 10 times the salary of Gov. M. Jodi Rell.

The Bristol resident grossed more than $2 million, but not by coaching a team to the Final Four or running state government. Fiorillo is a self-employed state marshal who serves legal papers to people about to lose their homes through foreclosure.

Fiorillo's bounty can be attributed to his relationship with two law firms - Hunt Leibert Jacobson and Reiner, Reiner and Bendett - that have a virtual monopoly on the burgeoning foreclosure market.

New Haven _ A warning has been issued to keep you from falling for a scam. You've heard it before, chances are if it's too good to be true, it probably is.

Amann Receives Another Endorsement June 23, 2008 8:17 AM Posted to State Capitol Speaker of the House James Amann, D-Milford, will receive another endorsement in his 2010 gubernatorial bid Monday.

Jun. 18--Proposed changes to federal fair market rent standards could send rent prices down for subsidized units in New Haven and some surrounding towns, while communities along the Shoreline and in Naugatuck ...

When Sheldon Tucker was released from prison, he was dropped off on the highway, exit 3. Twelve years later, after training, apprenticing, and attaining journeyman status, he has built a career in school ...

Monday night's rain caused flooding in the region while knocking out power to parts of Fairfield and New Haven counties.

A heat wave that got its start over the weekend forced school officials in Fairfield to close all public and parochial schools early on both Monday and yesterday.

New Haven County, Connecticut, is known, in general, to be less expensive and crowded than adjacent Fairfield County.

The legendary friendship between the local Paugussett Indians and the European settlers here may be just that, a legend.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Issued at: 2:03 PM EDT 6/08/08, expires at: 8:00 PM EDT 6/8/08 Severe thunderstorm watch 486 remains in effect until 800 pm edt for the following locations Ct ., Connecticut Counties ...

From arcoss New Haven county, young string players will be displaying their talents and vying for a chance to play with professional musicians this Sunday.

Comments If Jorge Perez has his way, the city's two top-earning marshals will likely earn a fraction of what they get today in city-related work.

The State of the Economy Dead Voters Whose Eminent Domain? Courtney Picks Obama for President Enviro-Justice Campaign Pays Off Lights, Camera...Amann! Last-Minute Math Disputed Health Insurance Debate Continues ...