Melvin Mason The families of six victims killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School are suing controversial talk show host Alex Jones for defamation. The civil lawsuit was filed on Wednesday in Bridgeport Superior Court. The plaintiffs include relatives of Victoria Soto, a Stratford native who taught first grade at the elementary school in Newtown. FBI agent and first responder … read more
A Bridgeport man accused of firing a gun from a moving car on Interstate 95 in Bridgeport is facing several charges after his arrest on Sunday in New Haven. State Police charged Matthew A. Bouton, 27, of 202 High Ridge Drive, Bridgeport, with first-degree reckless endangerment, second-degree breach of peace, criminal possession of a firearm and illegal discharge of a … read more
Volunteers in Stratford and Shelton will take to the river on April 21 as part of the annual Housatonic River Clean-Up.
Pancakes with a side of politics. That was the order of the morning in Stratford for U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy on Friday. The junior senator from Connecticut broached a number of hot button topics before an audience of dozens at the Sterling House Community Center on Friday. Murphy said the tax bill being presented by congressional Republicans will be harmful … read more