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Prevedel Park in West Haven is closed indefinitely after a “fast-moving grass fire” burned five acres of land.Weber Fire District crews responded to a grass fir ...
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The West Haven Veterans Council, the city’s Vietnam Veteran members and community leaders hosted a walk of honor ceremony to recognize and remember the city&#… ...
After eight years, West Haven and its finances are finally free from state oversight.
The City of West Haven is celebrating its release from the state’s financial oversight after seven years. On Thursday, board members of the Municipal Accountability Review Board (MARB) voted to ...
West Haven’s city government now has control over its finances, ending years of state oversight that deepened after 2021 corruption scandal.
West Haven Mayor Dorinda Borer addresses City Hall employees after the Municipal Accountability Review Board voted to remove the city from state oversight on May 15, 2025.
Investigators have made an arrest after a dismembered body was found in West Haven.
West Haven police, the West Haven Prevention Council and the Department of Consumer Protection Liquor Control performed undercover alcohol compliance checks across the city.
Their prevalence became clear in 2023, when just over half of West Haven's fires were in areas that shouldn't have had people living there.
State officials appeared less eager than West Haven's mayor to cease state oversight of the city's finances Friday, suggesting the consultant stay longer.