• Stratford, CT
Folks rally to fix old Stratford mansion

Advocates of a historic home in Stratford turned to News 8 for help to get the word out about the importance of rebuilding the 18th century house.

Busy intersection worries pedestrians

It seems that downtown Stratford is a dangerous place for walkers: one person has been hit and killed by a car and a half dozen others have been hurt, all near

Platt Tech seniors charged with sex assault in school

Two seniors at Platt Technical High School have been charged with sexually assaulting a freshman in a school bathroom.

Man's radioactivity sets off trooper's detector

A firefighter pulled over by state police this week said he was surprised to learn the reason: he set off the trooper's radioactivity detector.

Ex-Newtown cop gets 6 months in jail for stealing

A former Newtown police sergeant has been sentenced to six months in jail for embezzling more than $95,000 from the local police union.

Pedestrian struck and killed in Stratford

A man died after being struck by a vehicle in Stratford Saturday.

Bank robber makes bomb threat, gets $50

Police are searching for a man wanted for robbing a bank inside a grocery store in Stratford Monday.

Remains of missing kayaker found

Three years after he was reported missing, police say Michael Krupa's body has been found.

Thrill seekers enjoy new flight experience

A new aviation adventure business in Stratford is offering civilians the chance to fly, flip and glide in a military aircraft 5,000 feet above ground.

Family protests killer's plea bargain

The family of a 20-year-old Stratford man shot to death on his front porch last year is protesting a plea bargain taken by his shooter.

Man killed in Stratford crash

A man was killed when the SUV he was driving crashed through a fence and into the yard of a Mount Carmel Boulevard house Tuesday night, police said.

Dog rescued as fire guts house

No one was home when a fire broke out in a Woodend Road home late Sunday afternoon, except for the family's curly-haired black dog named Geo.

Stratford fire leaves 10 homeless

About 10 people were made homeless early Saturday when a fire spread through a two-family home at 393-395 Columbus Ave, officials said.

Crane topples over, punching hole in building

A crane toppled over in Stratford Saturday morning, punching a hole in a nearby building.

Stratford theater to host first show in decades

For the first time since the 1980s, a troupe of professional actors is expected to take the stage of the town's historic Shakespeare Theater.

Man robs hotel with semi-automatic

Police are searching for a man wanted for committing an armed robbery at a hotel in Stratford Monday.

  • Fairfield County

Norwalk homicide victim identified

Standing next to a memorial next to where John " Debo" Alston was gunned down …

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