Crime
East Haven Police Blotter: Feb. 25 to March 3, 2026
Charges include assault, drug possession, and failure to appear
New Haven Man Sentenced to 20 Months for Cocaine Trafficking
Martin Onofre-Mendez, 50, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine
20-year-old injured in New Haven stabbing late Saturday
Police say the victim walked into Yale New Haven Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Lifestyle
Carmel 'Chubby' Fico, Longtime New Haven Resident, Dies at 85
Fico was known for her homemade meatballs and loved spending time with family and friends.
Soldiers Killed in Iran War Remembered as Devoted Fathers and Reservists
Fallen US troops honored for their service and family commitments
New Haven Catholic Worker House Builds Tiny Shelters for Unhoused
Amistad Catholic Worker House provides refuge and community for those without housing
Health
Shoreline Insurance Services Helps Navigate Health Care Options
From Medicare to Individual Plans through Access Health CT
Bridgeport Hospital Urologist Discusses Kidney Stone Treatment Options
Dr. Matthew Goland-Van Ryn shares insights on advanced techniques for managing kidney stones of all sizes.
Connecticut Health System Reports $197M Operating Loss After CFO Departure
Yale New Haven Health's financial woes come amid leadership changes and restructuring.
Sports
Columbus Crew Tie Sporting Kansas City 2-2 After Late Goal
Diego Rossi's dramatic late goal salvages a point for the Crew
Bulls end 11-game losing streak with 120-97 win over Bucks
Josh Giddey records 8th triple-double of the season in Chicago victory
Kansas City Royals Sign Veteran Catcher Elías Díaz to Minor League Deal
The 11-year MLB veteran will report to the Royals' minor league camp in Arizona.
Weather
Drivers Warned of Icy Roads During Early Commute in Connecticut
Freezing rain overnight leads to slick spots and crashes across the state, prompting safety tips for motorists.
11 People Rescued from New Haven Apartment Fire
Officials say 22 residents displaced after blaze on Chapel Street
Black Ice Causes Hazardous Conditions Across Connecticut
Freezing temperatures lead to black ice on roads, bridges, and overpasses during Thursday morning commute.
