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Ex-Student Tried To Extort $200K From School: Police

The suspect, a former student of the school, allegedly sought a $200,000 payment from the school, according to police.>>>Read More.

ICE Arrests 3 In Latest Enforcement Operation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said three people were arrested during a targeted immigration enforcement operation.>>>Read More.

House Cleaner Stole $4.8K In Jewelry From Elderly Resident: Police

A woman is accused of stealing more than $4,800 in jewelry from an elderly resident, according to police.>>>Read More.

2 Women Accused Of Animal Cruelty: Police

Police said the women left their pets without access to food or water for several days, resulting in the death of one of the cats.>>>Read More.

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Officials Announce Resolution To ‘Mysterious Hum’ Noise Issue In Neighborhoods

The city hired an acoustic engineer to identify the source of noise complaints from residents.>>>Read More.

Neighbors Push Back On Tweed Expansion; City Stands By MOU

Residents warned of increased traffic and environmental pollution associated with a busier airport during an annual Tweed-focused meeting.>>>Read More.

Stamford Health To Undergo $275 Million Campus Transformation

The project is intended to modernize infrastructure and expand services at the campus, which includes Stamford Hospital.>>>Read More.

Local Native Drafted Into Professional Women’s Hockey League Team

Jules Constantinople, a Northeastern University grad, was the 25th pick overall in the 2026 PWHL Draft, the team announced.>>>Read More.