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Bridgeport Street Feb. 12 (CBS 2)

Bridgeport, Conn., Residents Furious They Are Still Snowed In 4 Days Later

Streets remain blocked. Some residents remain snow-bound. Even main drags are choked with ice and snowpack. Some suggested Tuesday they’d be better off anywhere else.

2013/02/12

Metro-North Train

Connecticut Group Wants Money Back After Metro-North Storm Cancellations

A Connecticut commuters’ group wants Metro-North Railroad to make good on prepaid fares they couldn’t use due to service cancellations, following numerous storms that knocked out rail service to and from New York City.

2013/02/12

(credit: MTA.info)

Some Metro-North Service To Connecticut To Run At Half Capacity For Monday Morning Rush

Metro-North commuter train service will be operational for the Monday morning rush from New Haven and Bridgeport, Conn., but only at about half its normal capacity.

2013/02/10

Mary Sherlach, 56 (credit: Facebook)

Sandy Hook Victim’s Widower Dedicates Himself To Mental Health Fundraising

The widower of the school psychologist who was among those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School has dedicated himself to raising money for agencies that provide mental health services to young people.

2013/02/10

Connecticut Snow

Officially A Killer Storm: 5 Dead In Connecticut, Travel Ban Lifted

A travel ban was lifted in Connecticut after 24 hours of orders to stay off the roads, but cleanup was far from over Saturday afternoon following the blizzard that left more than 3 feet of snow in some parts of the state.

2013/02/09

(credit: Richard Valenti)

Blizzard Clobbers Tri-State Area: More Than 3 Feet In Some Areas

Tri-State Area residents were waking up Saturday morning to the aftermath of a brutal blizzard that left over 3 feet of accumulation for some residents, and in some areas, the snow was still coming down.

2013/02/09

Snow Plow in Westport CT (Spencer Platt/Getty Images News/file)

Report: Blizzard Blamed For At Least 3 Deaths In Connecticut

The blizzard overnight was blamed for at least three deaths in Connecticut, according to published reports.

2013/02/09

Sandy Hook Elementary School - Newtown, Conn. - Dec. 14, 2013 (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Newtown School Safety Panel Meeting Postponed Due To Storm

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s commission that’s reviewing state policies following the deadly school shooting in Newtown has postponed its planned hearing on school safety.

2013/02/08

Conn. Gov. Dannel Malloy (Photo credit: ANDREW GOMBERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Conn. Gov. Malloy: Nonessential State Employees, Stay Home Friday

However, the governor did say evening and midnight shift employees should report to work as normal on Friday.

2013/02/08

(credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Amazon To Collect 6.35 Percent Connecticut Sales Tax, Ending Dispute

The retailer also promised to spend $50 million to build an order-fulfillment center at an unspecified site and create hundreds of jobs.

2013/02/04

Angel Laporte

Sex Offender Arrested For Public Lewdness In L.I. Libraries, Bookstore

A 54-year-old man was arrested in Suffolk County this weekend, after people spotted him engaged in acts of public lewdness in two libraries and a bookstore.

2013/02/03

Gun Surrendered In New Haven Buyback Event (credit: CBS 2)

18 Firearms Collected During Norwalk Gun Buyback

Sgt. Lisa Cotto says a Norwalk resident anonymously donated $5,026 to fund the buyback, a symbolic amount to remember the 26 Newtown victims.

2013/02/03

Cell Phone Driver (file / credit: David McNew/Getty Images)

Connecticut Lawmakers Consider Increased Penalties For Cell Phone Use While Driving

The proposed bill would double the fines for talking on cell phones without hands-free devices, texting and other cell phone use while driving.

2013/02/02

Sandy Hook Elementary School

Funeral Directors Recall Horrors Of Sandy Hook Massacre

Dozens of funeral directors who volunteered or served to help the families of the victims of the Newtown, Conn., elementary school massacre held an emotional service Saturday, during which they recalled the horrors of the incident.

2013/02/02

Handcuff (credit: clipart.com)

Three Bridgeport Police Officers Off The Streets After Video Shows Alleged 2011 Beat Down, Investigation Underway

The move was prompted by a video that surfaced on youtube that appears to show the officers kicking and stomping with a man who had been subdued by a stun gun.

2013/01/26

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