WESTPORT — Democrat Kevin Christie won the race for Westport First Selectman Tuesday night, flipping a seat that Republicans have held since 2013.

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Democrats made broad gains Tuesday in Connecticut’s first general election since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, flipping open top-of-ballot seats that had been controlled by Republicans in the Democratic cities of New Britain and Norwich and suburbs of Branford and Westport.

WESTPORT, CT (WFSB) - A driver rescued an injured barred owl from the Merritt Parkway on Monday. Westport Animal Shelter Advocates reported that the commuter picked up the owl in Westport and transported it to Wildlife in Crisis in Weston.

Democrat Kevin Christie won the race for First Selectman, and Democrats held control of the Board of Education. Here are all the townwide results in Westport.

A bomb threat caused a two-hour delay at Coleytown Elementary School in Westport and a shelter-in-place was issued at the nearby Coleytown Middle as police investigated. Police said no explosive devices were found.

Connecticut's Delamar Westport features a sumptuous Mediterranean restaurant and 84 guest rooms and suites, including three designed by Christian Siriano.