A third fatality is reported on state-patrolled  highways in Connecticut this holiday weekend.  State police in Southbury say 62-year-old John Sheehan of Shelton was southbound on Roosevelt Drive in Oxford when a northbound vehicle driven by 20-year-old Brian Hull of Milford crossed the center line and struck his vehicle. 

Immigration officials have deported two of 19 people who were arrested when police busted up an alleged bird-fighting operation in Connecticut.

Fire officials and the Town Council Monday night urged outgoing Mayor James R. Miron to reconsider his refusal to sign an emergency order for acquisition of two new firetrucks for little more than the price of one -- a "bargain deal" they said will likely be lost if the town doesn't act quickly.

Shelton Police caught up with the two men they say stole a donation box from the Veterans of Foreign Wars outside a local grocery store.

Two city men were charged Monday with stealing the donation box containing hundreds of dollars in donations collected to benefit wounded soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Two Naugatuck Valley towns have apparently been chosen for the setting of a new movie that will hit theaters late next year.

An accident on Route 8 in Shelton left a 29 year old Bridgeport man dead, police say.

Kevin T. Sewell , 18, of Dickerson Drive, smashed his car into a utility pole at the intersection of the road, also known as Shelton Avenue, near the intersection of Beacon Hill Terrace, just north of the Brownson Country Club , police said.

Attorney General Terry Goddard wants a Connecticut-based insurance company to tell Arizona policyholders whether their personal, medical or financial information was lost or stolen in a security breach six months ago.

A 19-year-old Stratford man and an 18-year-old Shelton woman died late Friday night after the car they were in lost control getting off southbound exit 13 on Route 8 and struck a tree.

Two people were apparently killed in a late Friday night crash involving one or two vehicles at Exit 13 off Route 8 northbound in Shelton, police said.

For years, Karen worked in customer service - on her feet eight or more hours a day assisting customers in a number of different stores.

Susan Agamy sees it all the time -- people who had never before known what it was to be hungry becoming reliant on food banks, soup kitchens and other services to keep their families fed.

Mayor Mark A. Lauretti was sworn in to office during ceremonies Tuesday at City Hall -- a position most familiar to the city's longest-serving mayor, who is beginning his 10th term.

A hard drive with personal, financial and health information for about 446,000 Health Net customers in Connecticut was lost six months ago and first reported today, state officials said.

The Canal Street reconstruction project, which recently forced the closure of the Wooster street railroad crossing, may see the start of construction as early as spring 2010.

PORTLAND, ORE. - A former Shelton man will file a lawsuit against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church, on Monday, November 16, concerning childhood sexual abuse, according to a press release from his attorney Kelly Clark.

There's an indicted Shelton developer, a former Democratic legislator-turned-lobbyist, a prominent Danbury attorney and the owners of an upscale Weston inn.

WATERBURY a ' The Naugatuck Greyhounds were surely hoping for a state title to complement the NVL crown they won last week.

Irving Rich never gets dressed like the rest of us. He doesn't put on his pants one leg at a time.