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Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch announced Monday that 100 new police officers are a step closer to coming on board. The announcement comes less than 24 hours after Bridgeport's second murder in one weekend.

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Bridgeport mayor announces 100 new police recruits

Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch announced Monday that 100 new police officers are a step closer to coming on board. The announcement comes less than 24 hours after Bridgeport's second murder in one weekend.

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A windy stretch ahead before potential weekend nor’easter impacts Connecticut

Can Saturday's full moon make this weekend's potential nor'easter more dangerous

Teen motorcyclist killed in fiery Stamford crash near middle school, passenger seriously injured

Bicyclist suffers critical head injuries after crash with SUV in Torrington

'Loud bangs.' Police search for wanted man shuts down Stamford street for hours Tuesday

Long Island Sound water quality earns high marks, but many bays and harbors continue to struggle

Former Stamford officer will testify in trial for 2023 on-duty crash that killed pastor

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Bridgeport police seek 2 in connection to slashing of Amazon delivery driver during attempted robbery

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