Karen Tensa

Managing Editor, Connecticut

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Karen has lived and worked in Connecticut for more than two decades. Her professional experience includes more than a decade of work as the news editor at The Advocate in Stamford and reporting and editing stints on the staff of The Hartford Courant, among others. She is dedicated to writing local news, enjoying winter sports and reading nonfiction books.

Karen was formerly a managing editor at Daily Voice.

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Stratford, CT

Breaking News

Stratford Man, 25, Charged With Assault In Milford Fight STRATFORD, Conn. — A 25-year-old Stratford man was charged with third-degree assault and disorderly conduct in connection with a fight with a man in Milford back in January, Milford police said. Sean Delaney-Kosmicki of 24 Brewster St. was arrested Sunday evening on a warrant, police said. Delaney-Kosmicki was charged with "engaging in a physical altercation with a male" on Jan. 27, Milford police said. He was released on a promised to appear in court on June 20.

by Karen Tensa

05/30/2017

Westport, CT

Obituaries

Westport's Frank Deford, Legendary Sportswriter, Dies At 78 WESTPORT, Conn. — Legendary Sports Illustrated writer Frank Deford died Sunday in Key West, Fla., according to Sports Illustrated. He was 78. Deford, who lived in Westport, was a writer, journalist and novelist. He had also been a commentator on CNN and a correspondent for HBO's "Real Sports." Until his recent retirement, Deford also had been a commentator on Wednesdays on NPR since 1980. He has written 18 books, nine of them novels. His 1981 novel, "Everybody's All-American," was named one of Sports Illustrated's Top 25 Sports Books of All Time and was later made into…

by Daily Voice

05/29/2017

Danbury, CT

Breaking News

23-Year-Old Danbury Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash On Clapboard Ridge DANBURY, Conn. — A 23-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash late Sunday after hitting two cars while traveling at a high rate of speed on Clapboard Ridge Road near Danbury High School, police said. Ariel Suero, 23, was northbound on a Suzuki GSX-R motorcycle at about 11:15 p.m. when he hit a southbound 1999 Audi A6 at Beckerle Street, police said. Suero’s motorcycle then hit a southbound 2001 Jeep Wrangler, police said. Suero died of his injuries at Danbury Hospital, police said. Two Go Fund Me campaigns have been started on behalf of Suero's family. "We his closets of fr…

by Daily Voice

05/29/2017

Stratford, CT

Your Community

Bridgeport Man Identified As Victim In Fatal Stratford Shooting STRATFORD, Conn. — The man killed in a shooting Saturday night in Stratford has been identified as a 27-year-old Bridgeport resident, according to the Stratford Star. Andre Petway died at Bridgeport Hospital after he was shot on Garibaldi Avenue at about 6:56 p.m. Saturday, the Star said. Police are seeking a black Hyundai Sonata whose occupants are as persons of interest in the shooting, the Stratford Star said. Click here to read the story at the Stratford Star.

by Karen Tensa

05/29/2017

Bridgeport, CT

Breaking News

Bridgeport Man, Dog Shot Before Girlfriend Was Kidnapped BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A man and a dog were shot just before the man's girlfriend was kidnapped by the suspects in Bridgeport early Monday, according to NBC Connecticut. The woman, who was taken in the victim's car, was driven around by the suspects and found safe later in Wallingford, according to NBC Connecticut. Related story: Woman says suspects forced her to drive from Bridgeport shooting scene The man suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the shooting at about 1 a.m. on Federal Street, police told NBC 30. The dog, which had no no connection to the man and the woman, was shot in a …

by Daily Voice

05/29/2017

Hackensack, NJ

On Your Side

Credit Card Info Breached At 7 Bergen County Chipotles Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Friday that most of its locations were affected by a credit card breach in which customer payment information may have been stolen. The breach affected the following Bergen and Passaic County locations: Clifton: 380 Route 3 West East Rutherford: 40 State Route 17 Edgewater: 14 The Promenade Englewood: 10 Nathaniel Place Fort Lee: 134 Linwood Plaza Lodi: 170 Essex Street, 3 Paramus: Garden State Plaza AND Route 4 West Ramsey: 1255 Route 17 South, Unit 3 Wayne: 70 Willowbrook Blvd An investigation identified malware that was used to access data from payment …

by Karen Tensa

05/29/2017

Bridgeport, CT

Breaking News

18-Year-Old Woman Says Men Forced Her To Drive From Bridgeport Shooting BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — An 18-year-old Bridgeport woman was found safe in Wallingford after several men jumped into her car and ordered her to drive after a shooting in Bridgeport early Monday, according to WFSB. Few details were released about the incident, but the woman told Wallingford police that the men got out of the car somewhere between Bridgeport and Waterbury, WFSB said. She called 911 and state police told her to pull over in a safe and public place, WFSB said. The woman was found at about 2:30 a.m. Monday at the First Connecticut Credit Union in Wallingford, police told WFSB. The …

by Daily Voice

05/29/2017

New Canaan, CT

Your Community

New Canaan Shortens Memorial Day Parade, Moves Ceremony To Town Hall NEW CANAAN, Conn. — The town of New Canaan will shorten its Memorial Day Parade this year due to the rainy weather forecast, according to the town website. "We will altering our plans due to expected weather and will be offering an abbreviated parade route," the town announced Monday morning. The parade will step off from St. Mark's Church at 9:30 a.m. and proceed down to St John's Place. The route will continue up to Park Street, where it will turn left into the Town Hall campus and proceed to the entrance to Town Hall. The Memorial Day ceremony will take place at Town Hall.

by Daily Voice

05/29/2017

Ridgefield, CT

Your Community

Ridgefield Cancels Memorial Day Parade Due To Rain RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — For the second year in a row, Ridgefield has canceled its Memorial Day Parade due to a rainy forecast, according to the Ridgefield Press. An indoor Memorial Day celebration will go on as planned at Jesse Lee Memorial United Methodist Church at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 29. There will be speeches from the grand marshal and honorary grand marshal as well as from First Selectman Rudy Marconi is also expected to give remarks during the ceremony, the Press said. Click here for the story at the Ridgefield Press website.

by Daily Voice

05/29/2017

Norwalk, CT

Your Community

Norwalk's Memorial Day Parade Called Off Due To Rain NORWALK, Conn. — This year's Memorial Day parade in Norwalk has been canceled, organizers announced Monday morning. The parade was called off due to forecast for rain. This is the second year in a row that the parade is a washout.

by Daily Voice

05/29/2017

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