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Ex-Police Chief Pleads No-Contest To Larceny
“No one is above the law and that includes the chief of police,” New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker said.

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“No one is above the law and that includes the chief of police,” New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker said.

The man served 28 years in prison before a state judge vacated his murder conviction and dismissed the case.
New automated traffic cameras at seven locations across New Haven recorded roughly 2,700 violations in just over two weeks.
The assistant principal was recently arrested on two sexual assault charges.
“We try to make collective decisions when we can” with community “partners,” the police chief said. “That way, everybody has a voice.”
The city plans to switch over from fingerprint readers to facial-recognition technology at 11 different workplaces this week.
The committee alders endorsed a proposal calling on Yale not to strike such a settlement with the Department of Justice.
A New York-based hotel company has purchased the property for more than $10 million.
Steve Fontana saw how downtown New Haven transformed — and sees how similar changes could come to the center of Hamden.
Mayor Justin Elicker has formally asked Tweed New Haven Airport to stop providing “preferential parking” for federal immigration agents.
The fourth-generation family-run store has suddenly closed, at least for now.
The restaurant plans to auction off its furniture and fixtures later this month.
When a bus became stuck in a flooded street firefighters came to the rescue — by giving the driver a piggyback ride through high waters.
New information has also been released in the case involving a SCSU athlete who was arrested by ICE at the airport last week.
Firefighters ran into a burning building — not to rescue victims from smoke, but to raise money for research into a rare form of cancer.
Federal immigration agents arrested a Southern Connecticut State University athlete at Tweed New Haven Airport.
The New Haven Police Department and the state Department of Children and Families are investigating an allegation, according to officials.
Police said the man’s injuries were life-threatening, “but we think he will survive.”
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special exception that allows the café to sell wine and beer at its brick-and-mortar location.
The brothers who own the Wooster Street pizzeria have bought a nearby property where they plan to open a new restaurant.