It's been four years, five months and six days since Mayor Ben Walsh announced the intention to remove the Christopher Columbus statue downtown. He's now running out of time to get that done before he ...

Meriden police say a man accused of vandalizing several city landmarks last month has been arrested. Marco Mejil Jr., 30, of Meriden turned himself in on Tuesday. He was charged with second-degree ...

The man was arrested after police alleged that he vandalized a statue of Christopher Columbus, as well as POW and American flags in Meriden.

The Columbus statue there and the one at Arrigo Park were targeted, vandalized and ultimately removed by then-Mayor Lori Lightfoot. The activists view celebrating Columbus as an affront to ...

The Columbus Area Arts Council has announced the winner of a contest to design yard signs welcoming immigrants to the ...

The $280,000 settlement was approved Wednesday by a vote of 34-15. In July 2020, a protest of the Christopher Columbus statue turned violent in Grant Park. The protest came during a wave of ...

A man who is accused of vandalizing a Christopher Columbus statue in Meriden last month has been arrested. Officers were called to East Main Street and Broad Street on Feb. 25. for a report of ...

Should the poem on the Statue of Liberty guide U.S. immigration policy? Americans are divided, according to a new poll. Photo from Jeff Burak, UnSplash Attached to the Statue of Liberty is a ...