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Richard Chumney

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Connecticut, United States

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  • New Haven Register
  • The Middletown Press
  • Register Citizen
  • The News-Times
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  • Greenwich Time
  • Connecticut Post

Past articles by Richard:

Westport police still probing cause of crash that killed chef outside restaurant

Westport police are still investigating the March 4 crash that killed Matthew Balga, 54, the longtime chef of the popular Saugatuck restaurant The Whelk. → Read More

Police: New Haven man killed in shooting at late-night party in Hamden

Anthony Pearson, 39, of New Haven, was fatally shot Saturday night during a fight at the Wilbur Cross Commons in Hamden, police said. → Read More

Police: Person injured in shooting on Route 9 in Cromwell

A person was injured in a shooting Saturday evening on the Chester Bowles Highway in Cromwell, according to the Connecticut State Police. → Read More

Connecticut prepares for biggest snowstorm of the season

The state Department of Transportation said up to 600 plow trucks will be deployed as up to 10 inches of snow is expected in parts of Connecticut Monday night. → Read More

Officials: Three injured after car crashes into New Haven grocery store

A vehicle rammed into a CTown Supermarket on Greenwich Avenue Monday, injuring the driver, a store employee and a customer, New Haven authorities said. → Read More

Police: Seymour man arrested after firing gun during bar fight in Shelton

A 32-year-old Seymour man has been arrested for allegedly firing a gun during an early morning fight at a Shelton bar earlier this month, officials said. → Read More

Police: New Fairfield school employee accused of sexually assaulting student

State police arrested New Fairfield Public Schools employee Andie Rosafort, 31, on charges she sexually assaulted a juvenile student last month, officials said. → Read More

Greenwich police seek man who attempted to kiss 17-year-old girl in Cos Cob

Police are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to kiss a 17-year-old girl while she was walking her dog in Cos Cob on Saturday, officials said. → Read More

West Haven family displaced in Wenham Street fire, officials say

West Haven firefighters extinguished a Wenham Street house fire Sunday morning that displaced a family of five, according to officials. → Read More

Public memorial service planned for 11-year-old Redding boy killed in house fire

The family of Brien Karlson, who died from injuries he sustained in a house fire, will hold a public memorial service Thursday in Ridgefield. → Read More

CT insulation companies ordered to repay Stratford $51,000 in bid-rigging scheme

Langan Insulation and BC Flynn Contracting Corp. were convicted of conspiring to drive up the cost of construction work at Stratford High School. → Read More

Police: Two injured in crash involving tractor-trailer on I-84 west in Southbury

State police said two people suffered minor injuries Sunday in a crash on Interstate 84 west involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger car. → Read More

Police: Man wanted in break-in at Hamden's Wintergreen School arrested in NYC

Police in New York City have arrested Jordan Richards, 32, in connection with an alleged Jan. 31 break-in at Wintergreen Magnet School in Hamden. → Read More

Barry Sacks, former longtime ESPN producer and Quinnipiac University professor, dies at 63

Barry Sacks, a former producer at ESPN in Bristol and an adjunct professor at Quinnipiac University's School of Communications, died Sunday at 63. → Read More

Missouri man gets 11 years in fraud scheme that swindled Darien investment company

Missouri businessman Kyle Wine was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for a $7 million fraud scheme related to his commercial aircraft supply businesses. → Read More

Feds: Former CFO sentenced to 2 years in prison for stealing $1.5M from Shelton financial company

Carolina Guerreno, former CFO of Barnum Financial Group, was sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling more than $1.5 million from the Shelton-based firm. → Read More

Police: New Haven man arrested in shooting of man during fight outside West Haven Burger King

West Haven police arrested a New Haven man who allegedly shot and critically injured a city resident during a fight outside a Burger King on Campbell Avenue. → Read More

Police: Suspects sought in failed purse-snatching outside Wallingford Stop & Shop

Wallingford police are searching for a pair of thieves who allegedly attempted to steal a woman’s purse outside the Stop & Shop on North Colony Road. → Read More

Woodbridge teen charged after social media threats target Amity High, police say

Woodbridge police arrested a 14-year-old Sunday in connection with a social media threat allegedly directed against Amity Regional High School. → Read More

6 displaced after fire breaks out in Main Street building in Norwalk

The Norwalk Fire Department responded to a fire on Main Street that damaged a three-story, mixed-use building and displaced six residents. → Read More