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STRATFORD — A gas station employee was threatened while they were being robbed at gunpoint early Monday morning, police said. 

The armed robbery took place at the Citgo on Success Avenue around 12:45 a.m., according to Stratford police. 

Police…

BRIDGEPORT — Newly reelected Bridgeport City Council member Alfredo Castillo was arrested Wednesday, for the fourth time on charges related to absentee ballot fraud.

Castillo and his attorney, Frank Riccio, declined to comment while entering…

BRIDGEPORT — City police took a man into custody minutes after he allegedly stabbed another person on Wood Avenue on Friday night, police said.

Bridgeport police Detective Jeffrey Holtz said in a news release Monday that officers arrested…

DERBY — A Bridgeport man was behind bars Tuesday afternoon and faces between two and 20 years in prison after a six-person jury found him guilty of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl at a Milford beach in 2019 but acquitted him of two…

A large-scale fentanyl distributor from Ansonia who was connected to two overdose deaths in Branford and Shelton was sentenced to more than a decade behind bars on Monday, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

In federal court in Hartford,…

BRIDGEPORT — Authorities seized roughly 150 pounds of THC products and other contraband from three stores last week, resulting in two arrests, according to the Bridgeport Police Department. 

Scillia said the stores — Dubai High on Boston…

BRIDGEPORT — City police are investigating after a crash involving a motorcycle on Main Street caused serious injuries Sunday, an official says.

In a news release, Bridgeport police Capt. Kevin Gilleran said patrol officers were dispatched to…