Groundbreaking held for new hotel in Bridgeport

More than three years after Bridgeport's Holiday Inn abruptly closed, a new six-story hotel will be constructed in the city. After it closed, the city's former hotel was converted into luxury ...

Developer eyes early 2023 groundbreaking for Bridgeport hotel

BRIDGEPORT — Dan Onofrio, president of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council, recalled receiving a request from a city-based business looking for overnight accommodations for several executives.

Bridgeport PD urges residents to secure trash, remove feeders after bear sighting

The Bridgeport Police Department says a young black bear was recently spotted in the Rosewood area and is reminding residents ...

Bridgeport police evidence room overcrowded, sexual assault kits stored in aisles, memo shows

Bridgeport's police department has overflowing and disorganized evidence and property storage, according to some officers ...

Power outage closes Bridgeport City Hall for the day

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — A power outage has closed Bridgeport City Hall Monday, according to Mayor Joe Ganim. All services ...

Bridgeport woman dies after being stabbed multiple times at Park Ave. rooming house, police say

Police said a second woman also was stabbed and her injury was minor.

Bridgeport food pantry receives donation to stay on mission

A local food pantry is getting a big boost. A six-figure check from M&T Bank is going to Nourish Bridgeport — a non-profit ...

Person in critical condition after crashing into several cars in Bridgeport

A person is in critical condition after crashing into several vehicles in Bridgeport Wednesday afternoon. Bridgeport police said they were called to an accident involving four vehicles near the ...

At least 2 people injured in Bridgeport shooting

At least two people were injured in a shooting in Bridgeport early Sunday morning. Dispatchers received 911 calls reporting people shot in the 100 block of Fairfield Avenue around 1:30 a.m. Stream ...

Behind the scenes of Bridgeport’s Democratic Town Committee

In Bridgeport, the DTC occupies an influential position. Its endorsements shape political races for top local and state ...

Lamont meets with Bridgeport teachers amid state intervention in their school system

Governor Ned Lamont (D) was in Bridgeport on Friday to meet with teachers and school staff amid a state intervention in their public school district. The roundtable conversation, held at the ...

Bridgeport teen joins Marine Corps to honor grandfather who died before he could say goodbye

Nate Peele enlisted a few days after his 17th birthday to honor his grandfather and his great-grandmother's teachings.

Woman dies following two-vehicle crash in Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, CT (WFSB) - A 23-year-old woman died at a hospital following a serious crash in Bridgeport that happened Sunday night. The woman was not identified as of Monday morning. Police said the ...

Bridgeport Hospital First In CT To Earn Equity Care Certification

Bridgeport Hospital has become the first hospital in Connecticut to earn a Joint Commission certification recognizing work to ...