In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by an employer in the Bridgeport Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.
In January 2025, Mecklenburg County Magistrate Teresa Stokes signed the release of DeCarlos Brown Jr., a repeat arrestee later accused of fatally stabbing Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light-rail.
Mecklenburg County received $3.3 million from a Chicago-based political foundation after leaders agreed to "reduce the use of incarceration" for repeat criminals like DeCarlos Brown, Jr.
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Fairfield County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.