Fairfield County

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — With another big storm lashing Fairfield County, Connecticut Light & Power says it has extra resources in the region ready to respond to power outages Wednesday ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The state of Connecticut might be low on the charitable giving chart, but Fairfield County makes the top 10 most charitable counties in the country.

According to the study performed by The Chronicle of Philanthropy of the 3,115 counties in the country, Fairfield County donated $1.3 billion. That’s an average of 4.4 percent of residents' ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Saturday’s sunny skies and 90-degree temperatures will be accompanied by poor air quality in Fairfield County, the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection warns.

The DEEP has issued an air quality alert for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. This is the second consecutive alert: A similar warning had also been issued for ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. ‒ The unemployment rate in Connecticut, while still below the national average, was unchanged in April, according to a report from the state's Department of Labor. 

The rate stayed at 7.7 percent, compare to a national rate of 8.1 percent. 

“Since January 2011, there have been nearly 16,000 new, private sector jobs created, ...