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TALAT AMAN & NATALIE KAINZ
Admin, YPD respond to community concerns following Jiang shooting death

In the aftermath of the shooting death of a Yale graduate student, the Yale Police Department and administration spoke to leaders of Yale’s constituent schools […]

February 15, 2021

RAZEL SUANSING
Connecticut Department of Corrections closes Northern Correctional Institution

After 26 years of operation, Connecticut’s Northern Correctional Institution will shut down by July 1. Gov. Ned Lamont announced the closure in a Feb. 8 […]

February 14, 2021

JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Qinxuan Pan, person of interest in shooting, knew Kevin Jiang’s fiancee at MIT

Qinxuan Pan, a person of interest in the shooting death of Kevin Jiang ENV ’22, crossed paths with Jiang’s fiancee multiple times while the two […]

February 11, 2021

A headshot of Pan
NATALIE KAINZ & AISLINN KINSELLA
Yale New Haven Health helps raise funds and awareness for heart disease among women

With Valentine’s Day less than a week away, people across the country are coming together over matters of the heart: raising awareness and funds for […]

February 11, 2021

ALVARO PERPULY & OWEN TUCKER-SMITH
Lamont proposes $46 billion budget, Elicker dissatisfied with PILOT provisions

Gov. Lamont on Wednesday proposed a $46 billion budget for Fiscal Years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 for Connecticut that focuses on COVID-19 and boosting the economy. […]

February 11, 2021

TALAT AMAN
In Connecticut’s state prison system, vaccinations begin

After much debate, the Connecticut Department of Correction staff issued the first wave of vaccinations for eligible groups of staff and inmates on Feb. 1. […]

February 10, 2021

TALAT AMAN, JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Police name person of interest in investigation of Kevin Jiang’s ENV ’22 shooting death

In a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, New Haven Police Department Chief Otoniel Reyes named 29-year-old Qinxuan Pan as a person of interest in regard […]

February 10, 2021

A headshot of Pan
THOMAS BIRMINGHAM
Elicker calls on Gov. Lamont to increase taxes on Connecticut’s billionaires

$1.7 billion is a lot of money — enough to give every single person in the city of New Haven a check for roughly $13,000. […]

February 10, 2021

CHRISTIAN ROBLES & OWEN TUCKER-SMITH
New Haven lawmakers sponsor bill to increase ELL funding

A new bill proposed by nine Connecticut state representatives and state senators would increase state funding for educating English language learners, who require special attention […]

February 10, 2021

TALAT AMAN, JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Kevin Jiang’s shooting death believed to be a targeted attack

Kevin Jiang ENV ’22 was shot and killed Saturday night in what the police are now saying was a targeted attack.  According to the New […]

February 10, 2021

Up close shot of the side of a New Haven police car.
OWEN TUCKER-SMITH
New Haven Budget Office projects 14.8 million budget deficit for the city, up from last month

The Elm City is now projecting a $14.8 million dollar budget deficit for the 2021 fiscal year, up $3.4 million from the city’s original November […]

February 9, 2021