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Police: Man under the influence crashed car near school
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A man is under arrest after police say he crashed his car near a Darien high school.
Police say Nordin Farez was driving under the influence when he jumped the curb and hit a guardrail.
According to police, both Farez and the passenger in the car were found unconscious with the vehicle still in drive.
Farez is being charged with reckless endangerment and possession of narcotics.
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New charges filed in death of woman on Candlewood Lake
New charges filed in death of woman on Candlewood Lake
Prosecutors have filed additional charges in connection with a fatal boating accident that happened in New Fairfield last August.Prosecutors have filed additional charges in connection with a fatal boating accident that happened in New Fairfield last August.Police arrest man accused of trying to sell drugs in school zone
Police arrest man accused of trying to sell drugs in school zone
Juan Quinones was arrested for allegedly trying to sell crack and heroin in a school zone.Juan Quinones was arrested for allegedly trying to sell crack and heroin in a school zone.Arrest made in 2018 slaying at Bridgeport’s Sunny Side Inn
Arrest made in 2018 slaying at Bridgeport’s Sunny Side Inn
Glenn Pettway was arrested this morning in the 2018 death of Alfanso Anderson at the Sunny Side Inn.Glenn Pettway was arrested this morning in the 2018 death of Alfanso Anderson at the Sunny Side Inn.Attorney says client accused in 5 dog deaths is ‘victim of opioid epidemic’
Attorney says client accused in 5 dog deaths is ‘victim of opioid epidemic’
The former president of a dog rescue pleaded not guilty Wednesday after five dead dogs were discovered inside her Fairfield home.The former president of a dog rescue pleaded not guilty Wednesday after five dead dogs were discovered inside her Fairfield home.Family says final goodbye as New Rochelle woman laid to rest
Family says final goodbye as New Rochelle woman laid to rest
Friends and family gathered Wednesday at the funeral of a New Rochelle woman found dead and stuffed inside of a suitcase on the side of a Greenwich road last week.Friends and family gathered Wednesday at the funeral of a New Rochelle woman found dead and stuffed inside of a suitcase on the side of a Greenwich road last week.Police: Ex-boyfriend arrested in case of woman found dead inside suitcase
Police: Ex-boyfriend arrested in case of woman found dead inside suitcase
A suspect has been arrested in connection to the death of a New Rochelle woman whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase and left on the side of a Greenwich road.A suspect has been arrested in connection to the death of a New Rochelle woman whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase and left on the side of a Greenwich road.Fatal shooting marks Bridgeport's 5th homicide of 2019
Fatal shooting marks Bridgeport's 5th homicide of 2019
A shooting in Bridgeport is the city's fifth homicide of 2019, police say.A shooting in Bridgeport is the city's fifth homicide of 2019, police say.Police investigate connection between suspect, victim in Fairfield stabbing
Police investigate connection between suspect, victim in Fairfield stabbing
Police are working to determine if the suspect and pregnant victim in a stabbing outside a Fairfield restaurant knew each other.Police are working to determine if the suspect and pregnant victim in a stabbing outside a Fairfield restaurant knew each other.Restaurant owner: Pregnant worker stabbed while taking out trash
Restaurant owner: Pregnant worker stabbed while taking out trash
Police say a restaurant employee was stabbed while taking the trash out, and the restaurant owner tells News 12 that the victim is pregnant.Police say a restaurant employee was stabbed while taking the trash out, and the restaurant owner tells News 12 that the victim is pregnant.Police: Man used pepper spray on pair, smashed car windows
Police: Man used pepper spray on pair, smashed car windows
A Milford man has been charged in connection to a domestic violence incident involving pepper spray.A Milford man has been charged in connection to a domestic violence incident involving pepper spray.
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Officials: 6 family members homeless after fire rips through home
Officials: 6 family members homeless after fire rips through home
Six people are homeless today after firefighters say a blaze ripped through a two-family house, then reignited hours later on Saturday.Six people are homeless today after firefighters say a blaze ripped through a two-family house, then reignited hours later on Saturday.Forecast: Storm bringing some snow, sleet overnight
Forecast: Storm bringing some snow, sleet overnight
Here's the latest News 12 weather update.
Here's the latest News 12 weather update.
Man who led officers on chase over stolen slippers faces slew of charges
Man who led officers on chase over stolen slippers faces slew of charges
Police say the man accused of trying to steal slippers from a Lord & Taylor store on Friday and then leading police on a chase is facing a slew of charges.Police say the man accused of trying to steal slippers from a Lord & Taylor store on Friday and then leading police on a chase is facing a slew of charges.Police: 3 hospitalized in Easton head-on crash
Police: 3 hospitalized in Easton head-on crash
Police say two vehicles collided head-on Saturday afternoon in Easton, sending three people to the hospital.Police say two vehicles collided head-on Saturday afternoon in Easton, sending three people to the hospital.Poll: National Random Acts of Kindness Day
Poll: National Random Acts of Kindness Day
Have some fun and take some of our daily polls!
Have some fun and take some of our daily polls!
Today is National Random Acts of Kindness Day! Have you done a random act of kindness yet today?Today is National Random Acts of Kindness Day! Have you done a random act of kindness yet today?Governor changes stance, says he will consider wider tolling
Governor changes stance, says he will consider wider tolling
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, who campaigned saying he would support highway tolls only for tractor-trailers, now says he's considering a wider tolling option.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, who campaigned saying he would support highway tolls only for tractor-trailers, now says he's considering a wider tolling option.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, who campaigned saying he would support highway tolls only for tractor-trailers, now says he's considering a wider tolling option.
Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods report more drops in slots revenue
Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods report more drops in slots revenue
The state's two casinos are both reporting another monthly drop in slot-machine revenue.The state's two casinos are both reporting another monthly drop in slot-machine revenue.Archdiocese of Bridgeport confirming 1st woman parish leader
Archdiocese of Bridgeport confirming 1st woman parish leader
The Catholic Archdiocese of Bridgeport is appointing its first woman parish leader.The Catholic Archdiocese of Bridgeport is appointing its first woman parish leader.Rugby players take the ‘Rugger Plunge’ at Penfield Beach
Rugby players take the ‘Rugger Plunge’ at Penfield Beach
Rugby players from Sacred Heart and the University of New Haven were thankful Saturday for the warmer weather ahead of the annual Rugger Plunge.Rugby players from Sacred Heart and the University of New Haven were thankful Saturday for the warmer weather ahead of the annual Rugger Plunge.Bridgeport community helps get mobile food pantry back on the road
Bridgeport community helps get mobile food pantry back on the road
A Bridgeport food pantry is grateful to their community for helping to get their mobile mission back up and running.A Bridgeport food pantry is grateful to their community for helping to get their mobile mission back up and running.
