UEA Incoming Tips: Evening News Brief: Young candidate endorsed by Dems gains attention in state House race

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Evening News Brief: Young candidate endorsed by Dems gains attention in state House race

Young candidate endorsed by Dems gains attention in state House race

In just two weeks, Bridgeport voters will fill the vacancy created by the death of state Rep. Ezequiel Santiago.

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NYPD: Officer shot in arm in upper Manhattan

Police say an officer has been shot in the arm in upper Manhattan.

Family of missing Bridgeport teen fears for her safety

The family members of a missing Bridgeport teenager say they fear for her safety.

Mueller reveals Trump's attempts to choke off Russia probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller's report revealed that President Donald Trump had tried to seize control of the Russia probe and force Mueller's removal to stop him from investigating potential obstruction of justice by the president.

Norwalk Community College hosts annual linguistics fair

Students at Norwalk Community College got the chance to learn different languages at the school's annual linguistics fair.

Bridgeport honors 911 dispatchers for National Telecommunicators Week

Bridgeport honored the city's 911 dispatchers at the Emergency Communications and Operations Center on Thursday.

Plans for long-awaited parking garage at Stamford train station released

Transportation officials have released their plans for the long-awaited parking garage at the Stamford train station.

Executive director of Bridgeport Rescue Mission announces retirement

After 18 years as head of Bridgeport Rescue Mission, executive director Terry Wilcox has announced his retirement.

Stop & Shop donates perishables to food pantries amid workers strike

Stop & Shop workers have been on strike for over a week now, but there is one silver lining for residents in need.

Poll: National Animal Crackers Day

Happy National Animal Crackers Day! Do you like the sweet snack?

Former US attorney explains how Trump avoided charges in Mueller Report

Former United States Attorney for Connecticut Stan Twardy served under President Ronald Reagan and President George H.W. Bush. He says Mueller very clearly doesn't exonerate President Donald Trump.