The Most-Popular Stories Of The Week

Here are the stories you read the most this week.

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On with the list!

5. Derby Democrats Endorse Coppolo For Mayor
The Derby Town Democratic Committee presented a unified front this week while choosing candidates to run for office. The top of the ticket choice is Brian Coppolo, a 33-year-old city native who works as a firefighter in Bridgeport.

4. Ansonia Shooting Investigation Continues
There was a shootout in broad daylight on a residential street in Ansonia Tuesday. One man was shot three times, according to an initial report by police.

3. Ansonia Democrats Endorse Phil Tripp For Mayor
The Ansonia Democratic Town Committee’s endorsement of former Republican Phil Tripp for mayor is clearly an interesting story, as evidenced by the fact it was last week’s most-read story, and this week clocks in at no. 3.

2. Derby Police Chief Castigates Ansonia Official
In an email sent to various Derby community leaders, the city’s police chief accused an Ansonia official of trying to use political influence to get reinstated to a volunteer position at Derby PD two years after he left during an internal affairs investigation.

1. One Person Shot Multiple Times In Ansonia
The initial story on the shootout in Ansonia. 

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