Fairfield

A man has been arrested after being accused of strangling a woman and hurting a baby while at an Interstate 95 rest stop in Fairfield earlier this month. State police said the incident happened on Saturday, Dec. 7. An arrest warrant says a man had an argument with a mechanic over the phone, and a woman in the car with...

A college-aged man was injured after making four explosives and setting them off in Fairfield on Sunday afternoon, according to police. Two men made four explosives and one exploded sooner than expected, injuring one man’s hand, police said. He was taken to a local hospital by the other man, who then left and went out-of-state, according to police. Police said...

A pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Fairfield Sunday morning. Fairfield police said they responded to the area of New England Avenue and Kings Highway Cutoff just after 11:30 a.m. Officers said a pedestrian was struck while crossing the road. They were taken to the hospital and are in critical, but stable condition, police…

A person is dead after being pulled from Long Island Sound off Fairfield on Saturday. Fairfield police and firefighters responded just after 12 p.m. for the report of two people struggling in the water near Lighthouse Point and Penfield Reef, according to police. By the time they arrived, bystanders had rescued one of the two people, but the second, a…