New Haven|News|
ID Of 2 Men Fatally Shot Released By New Haven Police
A stray bullet ended up entering a residence, and a teenager was injured, police said.
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Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
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Longtime journalist covering New Haven, Branford, and East Haven part time.
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New Haven|News|
New Haven Open Streets Festival Series Returns With Live Music, Kids' Activities, Sports, Vendors, Food, More
The Open Streets Fest is set for Sunday Aug. 9, 16, and 23, from 1-6 on Church Street between Chapel and Elm streets in front of City Hall.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Branford Police Blotter: July 28 to Aug. 4, 2026
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
North Branford, CT|News|
North Branford Welcomes New Business, Affinity Auto: Town Manager
Affinity Auto, on Foxon Road, offers pre-owned vehicle sales along with comprehensive automotive service and repair: Town Manager Burke
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Willoughby Book Talk Explores NYT Bestseller ‘Is A River Alive?’ Aug. 20
Book Talk on award-winning Robert Macfarlane tome is co-sponsored by the Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library and the Branford Land Trust
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
West Nile Virus-Carrying Mosquitoes Discovered In Branford: East Shore District Health Dept.
The mosquitoes were collected on July 27 in the Hosley Avenue area of Branford.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Due To Needed Repairs, The CT Hospice's Community Pool Shuttered For Summer, Lions Club Makes $1K Donation
The Branford Lions Club made a $1K donation and a matching $1K grant to begin the fundraising effort.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
East Haven, CT|News|
Nominations Open For 2026 Mayor's Merit Awards: Extraordinary People Making a Difference in East Haven
Mayor Jospeh A. Carfora: "Let’s recognize the dedication, service, and impact that make East Haven a great place to live."
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
New Haven|News|
It’s Open Season For Recruiting, Engagement at Southern: Employers, Community Partners, Students Connect
Registration is now open for 2026-2027 Employer Recruiting and Engagement events at Southern Connecticut State University.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
North Branford, CT|News|
Longtime Law Enforcement Officer, North Branford Native, Comes Home To Protect and Serve
Matt Iannucci, a retired Woodbridge officer, and recently NBPD civilian operations manager, was sworn in as department’s new patrol officer.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
New Haven|News|
Large-Scale Search and Rescue Underway For New Haven Boy, 13, Who Jumped Into West River Overnight: NHFD
A family member jumped in after the boy. The NHFD rescued that person from the water. Massive search underway for the boy, NHFD Chief said.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Guilford, CT|News|
Guilford Police Blotter: July 23 to July 29, 2026
Police provide all details. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
New Haven|News|
UPDATE: Person Shot Near Edgewood Park Wednesday Night, Now a 'Homicide': NHPD
In a "X" post just before 10 p.m., police said they responded for a shooting victim. Thursday morning police said the male victim, 33, died.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Branford's 2026 Democrat Party Gubernatorial Primary is Tuesday, Aug. 11
Polls are open Aug. 11 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., with early voting being held at Joe Trapasso Community House, 46 Church St. Aug. 3-9.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
North Branford, CT|News|
North Branford's PoCo Festival Ups the Fun Factor With Just-Added Attraction HTX Helicopter Tours
Flights offer sweeping views of Lake Gaillard, Tilcon Quarry, scenic landscapes of North Branford, Northford, and, on clear days, LI Sound.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
East Haven, CT|News|
East Haven Police Blotter; July 22 to July 28, 2026
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
New Haven|News|
Yale Police Department Names New Chief, Longtime NHPD Member, Acting YPD Chief, John Healy
A decorated officer, Healy joined the NHPD in 2003, and after retiring 20 years later as Captain, joined the Yale Police Department.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
New Haven|News|
Regional Water Authority Haz/Waste Collection Set For Saturday
Haz/waste collection for New Haven, East Haven, Branford, North Branford residents from 9 a.m. to noon at 90 Sargent Drive, in New Haven.
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East Haven, CT|News|
East Haven Man, 66, Among 8 Charged in NJ Prosecutor's Online Child Exploitation Investigation
Mercer County, NJ prosecutor's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force probe charged NJ, PA men and one Connecticut man: Prosecutor.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Branford Police Blotter: July 21 to July 28, 2026
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
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