Traffic Cams Catch 2,700 Violations In Start Of Warning Period In New Haven

New automated traffic cameras at seven locations across New Haven recorded roughly 2,700 violations in just over two weeks.

Ferry Street Bridge Closed Due To 'Mechanical Issues' Until Further Notice: Mayor

Effective Tuesday, the busy bridge between River Street and Fairmont Avenue is closed to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic: Mayor Elicker

Bicyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash: New Haven Police

Officers found the involved vehicle, but it was unoccupied, police said.

Fatal Scooter Crash In New Haven Under Investigation: Police

Police responded to a call of a man found in the roadway.

Lane Closures Announced For Project On Route 15 In New Haven

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is advising motorists of lane closures that will be in effect for a few weeks on Route 15.

ID Released Of Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing Into Gate Of Building: New Haven Police

Police found a three-wheeled motorcycle crashed into the gate of a building with a man under it, police said.

1 Killed, 1 Critical After Car Hits Tree: New Haven Police

A victim ID has been released by police.

2 Blocks Of Chapel Go 2-Way

Crossing guards were stationed at each of the three intersections, helping pedestrians cross safely and figure out the new traffic pattern.

Beginning Next Week, Chapel Street, Between College and York Streets Will Be Restored To Two-Way Traffic

Very busy Chapel Street is currently one of the most crash-prone roads in the city and the conversion will help improve circulation: Mayor.

1 Dead In Ella T. Grasso Blvd. Crash Tuesday After State Police Attempted Stop

One person is dead and two injured in a 2-vehicle collision after a vehicle "eluded" a state police attempted stop on I-95, police said.

Updated: CTtransit Bus Ticket Kiosk Moves From New Haven Green To Church Street

Bus ticket booth on the Green was shuttered Saturday. Some question if the new location is ADA complaint. Patch asked the state about that.

Major Crash Closes 2 Lanes On I-95 In New Haven: UPDATE

This crash has now been cleared.

NYC-Based Engineering Firm Tapped to Lead Construction Of Tweed-New Haven Airport's $250M Expansion

With terminal on East Haven side, Mayor Carfora says not so fast: "Any representation the project is ready to move forward is premature."

Changes At Major Intersections, More Crosswalks IS Effort To Improve Pedestrian Safety, Balance Traffic Flow

The changes, technology now at 13 intersections with more to come, is part of New Haven's 'Safe Routes for All' traffic safety initiative.

7 Construction Workers Trapped In College St., Exterior Elevator Prompted MLK, Legion, College Closures

Workers struck seven stories up at 102 College St., but before firefighters could affect a rope rescue, a technician got elevator moving.

Lane Closures Announced On Route 15 In New Haven

The Connecticut DOT is advising motorists that traffic in both directions will be affected due to a project involving the Heroes Tunnel.

Crash On Merritt Parkway In Westport Kills New Haven Man: CT State Police

The early morning crash temporarily shut down the southbound lanes on the Merritt Parkway for several hours on Monday.

2 Dead After Vehicle Hits Tree, Catches Fire, New Haven Police Say

Once the fire was put out, firefighters discovered a body in the rear seat of the car, police said.

Woman Fatally Struck By Car While Crossing Street, ID Released: New Haven Police

"It appears that the vehicle went through a red light and struck..." the pedestrian, police said.

Woman Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle, New Haven Police Say

The woman was struck by a car early Saturday, police said.

It's Summer, And A Very Hot One So Far, Which Means It's Roadway Milling, Paving Time

Here's the complete list of all streets slated to have milling and paving work done from now going forward in 2025.

Disabled Aircraft Temporarily Shutters Tweed-New Haven Airport Runway

Tweed-New Haven reported Monday a disabled "small aircraft" shut down runway 2-0, albeit temporarily. The airport has just one runway.

Scoot Over! How New Haven Rolls Now, 300 E-Scooters Hit Streets

New Haven launched its "affordable, convenient, climate-friendly" scooter program with 300 e-scooters at 50 stations across the city.

Breeze Airways Plane Bound For Florida 'Left Runway' Sunday: Tweed

Tweed New Haven Airport posted to its social media that the aircraft "experienced a minor taxiway excursion, all passengers, crew are safe."

Woman, 25, Dies After Car Hits Tree: New Haven Police

The fatal crash occurred early Saturday morning.

Launched: Via NHV, City’s New App-Based, On-Demand Transit Service​

The pilot program, providing low-cost, shared, on-demand rides, is one of 9 transit districts in CT with on-demand microtransit services.

Some New Haven To Grand Central Trains To Have Shorter Run Time: MTA

Signal improvements led Metro North to increase train speeds on New Haven-Grand Central trains some with run times of 90 minutes/less: MTA

Man's 'Sarcastic' Bomb Remarks Closed Tweed Airport: New Haven Police

The man, 31, was heard saying he hoped there was no bomb in his bag, that the plane wouldn't crash, leading to airport closure, arrest: PD.

Save The Sound Challenges FAA's Tweed Environmental Assessment

Group says FAA "failed to meaningfully analyze, mitigate significant impacts" of proposed expansion of airport "located in a floodplain."​

3 Toddlers, 2 Teachers Struck By Car In New Haven: Reports

One teacher and one child suffered fractures, according to media reports.

Route 15 Reopens After Multi-Vehicle Crash In New Haven

The crash involved multiple vehicles, according to the state DOT.

Metro-North Weekend Service Expanded From New Haven's Union Station

The updated schedule from New Haven to NYC has additional weekend service and increased service for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's.

2 Motorcycles Involved In New Haven Crash, 1 Man Killed: State Police

An ID of the deceased has been released by state police.

Avelo Soars: Adds Bradley As A Hub, 18 Destinations, 2 International

Not just flying out of Tweed anymore, Avelo announced the largest expansion in the company's history with new flights to Mexico, Jamaica.

Driver Killed In Crash On I-91 In New Haven: Police

A driver was killed in a crash that closed part of I-91 for three hours on Monday, according to Connecticut State Police.

Amtrak Service Between NYC And Boston Restored After Lightning Strike

The rail service Amtrak restored service between Penn Station and Boston after a power outage Saturday.

Avelo Airlines Installs Fuel, Emissions-Reducing Finlets On Fleet

Avelo Airlines says adding the technology will reduce its carbon footprint by 11M pounds of CO2 annually while lowering operating costs.

Avelo Adds Houston, St Louis To Non-Stops From Tweed-New Haven Airport

The airline also announced its starting service to Traverse City, MI in a news conference with Gov. Ned Lamont Wednesday at CT State Capitol

New Haven Man Killed In Rollover Crash On I-91: State Police

The crash happened late Sunday night on I-91, according to police.

As FAA Tweed Expansion OK Appeals Filed, Feds Give $2.5M For Terminal

Even as towns, agencies move forward with their appeals of the Dec. 2023 FAA Tweed project OK, the airport said it's getting FAA $2.5M grant