Sammy Westfall
Staff Reporter
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Suspect shoots and kills civilian, wounds NHPD officer

For the past few weeks, New Haven community members have been grappling with the aftermath of a shooting which left one West Haven man dead […]

Two Yale community members assaulted with electronic device

Two separate assaults with “an electronic device” occurred Sunday evening, a Yale public safety advisory alerted the community later that night.  “The two victims were […]

Harp appoints Reyes as NHPD Chief, BOA vote still to come

Announcing her decision at City Hall on July 2, Mayor Toni Harp appointed Otoniel Reyes, a 20-year New Haven Police Department veteran, from interim to […]

Five shot at Hamden house party, suspect at-large

A suspect shot five guests — all between 18- and 23-years-old — as they were leaving a house party that 500 people attended on June […]

Yale employee struck by vehicle on Trumbull and Hillhouse

A Yale employee was struck by a vehicle Friday morning at the corner of Trumbull St. and Hillhouse Ave, according to a Yale Alert sent […]

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Former NHPD Chief Campbell to join YPD

Former New Haven Police Chief Anthony Campbell ’95 DIV ’09 — who was once a student at Yale College and Yale Divinity School — will be […]

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Yale confers 4,026 degrees at 318th Commencement

Under a sunny Monday morning sky, the Yale College class of 2019 and graduating students from 13 professional and graduate schools marched onto a muddy […]

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Adichie urges graduates to “make the case” for their America

Under clear skies and before a sea of zany headwear, acclaimed Nigerian writer and Class Day speaker Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie GRD ’08 urged the class […]

Baccalaureate ceremony kicks off 318th Commencement Weekend

When the class of 2019 first arrived at Yale in 2015, they embarked on their bright college years by congregating in Woolsey Hall for the […]

Community members hold vigil after arson at New Haven mosque

After New Haven Fire Department officials determined that a fire at Diyanet Mosque of New Haven last week was an act of arson, community members […]

9-year-old shot in car on Ashmun Street

At 6:52 p.m. on Tuesday, a 9-year-old boy was shot while riding as a passenger in a motor vehicle in the area of Foote Street […]

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