Evening News Brief: State lawmakers to vote on raising minimum wage

State lawmakers to vote on raising minimum wage   State lawmakers are expected to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour Wednesday.

TOP STORIES Food + Fun Jam: Blue Ox Axe Throwing   The Wallingford spot allows participants to book an hour or two of axe throwing in a safe, friendly environment. It is BYOB, but they provide tables, chairs and ice.   Arraignment postponed for vet accused of performing unnecessary surgery   A judge granted a request to postpone the arraignment Wednesday for Dr. Amr Wasfi, a Bridgeport veterinarian charged with animal cruelty.   Striking Uber drivers kicked off property of center intended to support them   Uber drivers in Stamford who were on strike Wednesday were kicked off the property of a support center intended to help them.   Westport votes to ban plastic, styrofoam goods at food service businesses   The town of Westport has voted to ban single-use plastic and styrofoam goods like cups and straws at food service businesses.   Maker of Pam faces lawsuits over exploding cans   The maker of Pam is facing six lawsuits over exploding cans.   1 dead, 8 hurt in Colorado school shooting, 2 in custody   Authorities say shots have been fired at a school in suburban Denver.   Chef's Quick Tips: Seared salmon   This week, Chef Jes Bengston of Food Rescue and Terrain Garden Café in Westport shows Tina Redwine how to get the most out of your food.     'A dream:' Meghan, Harry present royal newborn to the public, reveal name   Royal couple Meghan and Prince Harry have revealed their newborn son to the public, with the proud new mother declaring him "a dream.".   NY radio station 95.5 PLJ to sign off air May 31 after sale   Cumulus Media Inc. sold six radio stations to Educational Media Foundation (EMF) in February.   Antonio Felipe wins Bridgeport special election for Santiago's seat   Democrat Antonio Felipe won a special election in Bridgeport to fill the seat of late state Rep. Ezequiel Santiago.   Police: Woman assaulted, one arrested in Stamford   A woman was assaulted by another woman inside a Stamford apartment building, police say.

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