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The incumbent-backed school board candidates won easily in three North Hudson races today: North Bergen, Weehawken, and West New York.

The Weehawken BOE voted to repeal COVID-19 vaccination requirements for school staff at a special meeting that lasted only about 5 minutes.

Replies(9) The Hartford State’s Attorney’s office has released the preliminary report into the investigation of a fatal officer-involved shooting in Stratford on Friday night. (Shutterstock) STRATFORD, CT — A 36-year-old man was fatally shot by Stratford police officers during Friday nights incident on Main Street, according to authorities. The man was identified as Christopher Hagans, of Okenuck Trail in Stratford, according to a preliminary report released by the Hartford States Attorne...

Body cam footage, report released in fatal Stratford police shooting Ethan Fry, Tara O’Neill, Peter Yankowski Feb. 9, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 STRATFORD, Conn. — A screenshot from the body camera footage of Stratford Police Officer John Facto during an officer involved shooting Friday, Feb. 5.Contributed /Connecticut State PoliceShow MoreShow Less 2of3 A file photo of a Stratford, Conn., police cruiser.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of3 STRATFORD — The Har...

A 36-year-old Stratford man was killed Friday night in a volley of gunfire when local police confronted him near a highway exit and attempted to take him into custody on an outstanding arrest warrant.

Shelton police welcome five officers to ranks Brian Gioiele FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Police Chief Shawn Sequeira, left, looks on as Mayor Mark Lauretti, right, swears in new police officers, from left, Timothy Greene, John McMahon, Michael Dinihanian, Dominick Muoio and John Cannata at City Hall in Shelton, Conn. Jan. 11, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Five new Shelton police officers are sworn in, from left, Timothy Greene, John McMahon, Michael Dinihanian, ...