Christina Ayala, part of a growing familial power base in the city that includes her mom Democratic Registrar Sandi Ayala and cousin State Senator-elect Andres
Read moreAuthor: Lennie Grimaldi
Two Arrested In Fatal Shooting
Bridgeport police have arrested two men for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Gary Gullap and wounding a second victim in August. Detectives had secured a murder
Read moreMayor Extends Gun Buyback Program
From Mayor Bill Finch: Last week, Mayor Bill Finch and Bridgeport Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett Jr. kicked off the largest gun buyback program in
Read moreFire Marshal’s Office Seeks Info In Suspicious Fires
From Fire Department spokesman Bill Kaempffer: A reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest, prosecution and conviction of the person or people
Read moreCity Cops Give Barbershop Owner A Haircut–Clip Heroin And Cash
The city’s Tactical Narcotics team seized nearly $48,000 worth of heroin and $25,000 in cash Wednesday from a barbershop owner, according to Bridgeport Police spokesman
Read more2012 Review: Ayala Wins State Senate Primary Over Newton, Gomes–Historic Election For Hispanics
We continue top stories of the year with the election of Andres Ayala to the State Senate that included a tough August primary battle against
Read moreNAACP Event Addresses Gun Violence
From Carolyn Vermont, president of the Greater Bridgeport Branch NAACP: Greater Bridgeport Branch NAACP will hold a Holiday Reception on Friday, December 28, 2012 from
Read moreCynthia King, Served As Democratic Town Commitee Chair
UPDATE: Cynthia King, the first African American woman to serve as chair of the Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee, has passed away. She served as chair
Read more