COPS & COURTS
NATHANIEL ROSENBERG & YASH ROY
Two arrested for local shooting as NHPD reviews reporting procedures to New Haven Schools

Ten New Haven Schools were forced into a lockdown on Monday after shots were fired between two cars a block behind Science Hill.

March 2, 2023

YASH ROY
Police make arrests after drive-by shooting behind Science Hill forces 10 schools into lockdown

New Haven police tracked down the two cars they suspect were involved and arrested three men in connection with the shooting.

February 28, 2023

MIA CORTÉS CASTRO, HANNAH KOTLER & YASH ROY
Student hit by vehicle at York-Elm intersection hospitalized for injuries

The 18-year-old student was crossing the intersection during a green light late Saturday night, according to New Haven police, when she was struck by a pick-up truck.

February 27, 2023

NATHANIEL ROSENBERG & EVAN GORELICK
Undergraduate arrested after YPD finds firearm, illegal drugs in dorm

The student was escorted out of Benjamin Franklin College last Wednesday evening.

February 22, 2023

HANNAH KOTLER & MIA CORTÉS CASTRO
State bill aims to decrease juvenile detention rates

Reformed juvenile detention procedures and increased community outreach are the latest efforts to reverse a pandemic-era spike in juvenile offenses.

February 16, 2023

NATHANIEL ROSENBERG & WILLIAM PORAYOUW
“An imbalance of power”: Students criticize YPD for limited reforms

As YPD implements a new differential response model to emergency calls, student activists have continued to push for abolition.

February 10, 2023

HANNAH KOTLER
New Haven Police Department continues training programs aimed at decreasing police brutality

NHPD hopes to see progress with national de-escalation program, cultural sensitivity training and other adjustments following the paralyzation of Randy Cox in police custody.

February 7, 2023

MIA CORTÉS CASTRO
New details emerge about student assault at Phelps Gate

Following a YPD community alert four days after the assault occurred, new details about the attack and its aftermath have emerged.

February 7, 2023

AVA SAYLOR & YASH ROY
New Haven Public Schools security guard charged after shooting at 14-year-old

The security guard was arrested and released on bail, and has since been relocated to central office pending the results of the criminal process.

January 25, 2023

NATHANIEL ROSENBERG
More details emerge about Old Campus swatting incident

Police have confirmed a rough timeline of events, interactions with the caller and a potentially racist motivation behind false reports made by unidentified individuals on Tuesday morning.

January 18, 2023

MIA CORTÉS CASTRO & NATHANIEL ROSENBERG
New Haven names inaugural violence prevention coordinator

Mayor Justin Elicker appointed violence prevention advocate and former parole officer Reuel Parks to head the Violence Prevention Office.

January 17, 2023