Bridgeport police said Andrew Scarlett, 53, died from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run crash near Barnum Avenue and Harriet Street Saturday.

BRIDGEPORT — Interim Tax Assessor William Gaffney suspects there are a lot of unregistered or improperly registered vehicles stored in town whose owners do not pay local car taxes as required. Gaffney is unsure of the amount,

Bridgeport Public Schools have launched a new task force to address chronic absenteeism after the rate climbed to 29 percent last year.

Republican state senators in Connecticut called the potential release of Tyree Lincoln Smith, who killed a man and ate parts of him, "mind boggling."

A man is in critical condition after a shooting in Bridgeport on Sunday. Dispatchers received reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Washington Avenue around 10:30 a.m. Police said one man has been taken to the hospital.

The psychiatric review board is considering if Tyree Lincoln Smith, who used an ax to kill a man in a Bridgeport apartment, is suitable for release.

Three newborn puppies were found dead and frozen in bags in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on Wednesday and an investigation is underway.

A man convicted in the killing of an 8-year-old boy and his mother in Bridgeport in 1999 has been granted clemency by now former president Joe Biden, drawing criticism across party lines. The case and trial drew huge public interest and even lead to changed laws around witness protection here in the state.

A proposed development with a hotel, restaurants and retail at the corner of Bridgeport Avenue and Long Hill Cross Road now includes housing. Crown Point Associates — owned by Jim Botti, Jr. and his brothers Travis and Trevor Botti — presented the updated plans to the Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday during a public hearing on the application for a Planned Development District for the 18-acre lot.

Adrian Peeler convicted of conspiracy to murder in case that left a mother and her son dead before they could testify against his brother, another killer.

Connecticut state education officials have voted to intervene in operations at Bridgeport Public Schools, which is facing a major budget deficit and low student success rates.

At a special meeting Wednesday, the Connecticut Board of Education unanimously approved state intervention into the Bridgeport school system that would involve at least three measures, including ...