Representatives of Bridgeport nonprofits say President Trump's executive order freezing federal aid may have a major impact on Connecticut's largest city.

Michael Stinson, 51, of Bridgeport will serve 15 years in prison for the violent armed robbery of a Boston Avenue jewelry store in June 2023.

The Connecticut Department of Public Safety has activated a Silver Alert for 15-year-old Daniela Martinez, who has been missing since Jan. 19. Daniela, a resident of Bridgeport, was last seen over a week ago.

A Derby woman is placed under arrest after driving under the influence and assaulting trooper in Bridgeport on Saturday.

BRIDGEPORT — Interim Tax Assessor William Gaffney suspects there are a lot of unregistered or improperly registered vehicles stored in town whose owners do not pay local car taxes as required. Gaffney is unsure of the amount,

Bridgeport Public Schools have launched a new task force to address chronic absenteeism after the rate climbed to 29 percent last year.

Republican state senators in Connecticut called the potential release of Tyree Lincoln Smith, who killed a man and ate parts of him, "mind boggling."

A man is in critical condition after a shooting in Bridgeport on Sunday. Dispatchers received reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Washington Avenue around 10:30 a.m. Police said one man has been taken to the hospital.

The psychiatric review board is considering if Tyree Lincoln Smith, who used an ax to kill a man in a Bridgeport apartment, is suitable for release.

A man convicted in the killing of an 8-year-old boy and his mother in Bridgeport in 1999 has been granted clemency by now former president Joe Biden, drawing criticism across party lines. The case and trial drew huge public interest and even lead to changed laws around witness protection here in the state.

Susan Schnitzer, CEO of the Bridgeport-based Connecticut Institute for Refugees & Immigrants, says the nonprofit - whose mission is to help refugees and immigrants resettle in the United States - has lost $300,000 in funding since the Trump administration took over.

Three newborn puppies were found dead and frozen in bags in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on Wednesday and an investigation is underway.