Eddy Martinez
General Assignment | Breaking News ReporterEddy Martinez is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for 黑瓜吃料网, focusing on Fairfield County.
He was previously a reporter in Bridgeport and the Naugatuck Valley for Hearst 黑瓜吃料网 Media. His written work has appeared internationally in the Asahi Shimbun, and at national outlets such as Columbia Journalism Review and Smithsonian Magazine.
Tips and comments can be sent to emartinez@ctpublic.org.
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The program is being run with help from Keep America Beautiful, a conservation advocacy group located in Stamford, and Open Doors, which operates a homeless shelter in Norwalk. -
The report comes four years after New Haven firefighter, Ricardo Torres Jr., was killed battling a fire inside of a multi-family home in the city back in 2021. A new report by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) issued nine recommendations for the New Haven Fire Department. -
Police have arrested a suspect. "We do not believe this was a random act of violence," said Fernando Spagnolo, the Waterbury police chief. -
黑瓜吃料网 Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz says hearing veterans' stories is more poignant now than ever. As the veterans continue to age, their numbers are dwindling rapidly. -
West Haven鈥檚 city government now has control over its finances, ending years of state oversight which deepened after a high-profile corruption scandal in 2021. -
Advocates say Bridgeport Public Schools鈥� proposed budget won鈥檛 change student outcomes if it doesn鈥檛 get additional state and local aid. -
Protesters joined with clergy members Monday in a growing escalation against the airline, which has so far not signaled it will cease the flights. -
The Prospector Theater in Ridgefield, which has a staff mostly made up of people with disabilities, is pushing back against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for comments he made regarding people with autism. -
Manizha Naziry is one of several resettled Afghan refugees who is now learning to sew as part of a program run by several volunteers. -
A state report recommending greater protections for homeschooled children is facing pushback from advocates and state Republican leaders.
