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SUV crashes on I-84 in Danbury

A car has crashed on the left lane on westbound Interstate 84 in Danbury, according to police. The accident was reported just after 9 a.m. near exit 8, according to scanner reports, which also...

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Hearing to kick Republicans out of party in Brookfield scheduled for next week

Tom Dunkerton (Carol Kaliff) The hearing to decide if Larry and Jane Miller will be kicked out of the local Republican Party will be conducted at 7 p.m. next Thursday at the Brookfield Municipal...

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Missing ‘celebrity’ pet turns up in Newtown

Kim Adams, 48, of Bethel, Conn., spends some time with Charlie, her female African pied crow, in her front yard, Tuesday, July 30, 2013.Adams keeps the bird on a leash in open spaces to allow her to...

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WestConn hosting ‘Animal Week’ in Danbury

Wall-E, a Barn Owl, looks ahead as Master Class Falconer Lorrie Schumacher, left, talks with Melissa DiNino, of Waterbury, and Stephen Wynn, of Cos Cob, during the birds of prey demostration at Western...

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Bethel’s Sky Zone reopens a month after roof collapse

BETHEL – Sky Zone Trampoline Park is reopening today, one month after heavy snow and ice caused a partial roof collapse at the facility. The indoor park, which opened last year in the Francis J. Clarke...

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Cops: Man attacks co-worker, cuts officer with knife

Douglas Cooke DANBURY – A man armed with a knife injured an officer Friday morning after attacking his own co-worker at a car dealership in Danbury, police said. Douglas Cooke, 45, of Laura Lane,...

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Police investigate fatal crash in New Fairfield

NEW FAIRFIELD — Connecticut State Police are investigating a two-car accident that caused the death of a woman last Saturday, March 28, in New Fairfield. Jody A. Stracci, 54, of Bronx, N.Y., died at...

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Danbury man facing domestic violence charges

DANBURY – A 31-year-old man was arrested Monday after a domestic incident in Danbury. Matthew Schwartz, of Woodside Avenue, was charged with criminal violation of a protective order, third-degree...

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Danbury woman skips court – twice

DANBURY – A woman charged with interfering with a police officer and breach of peace was arrested again this week after police said she missed two court appearances in recent weeks. Kelly Ferenz, 26,...

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Family photo shows ‘Real Housewives’ star inside Danbury jail

Us Weekly A family photo taken inside the Federal Correction Institution in Danbury shows Teresa Giudice with a very different look. The 42-year-old “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star, who’s serving...

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Danbury police find drunk driver passed out at the wheel

DANBURY — A drunk driver passed out while driving on South Street in Danbury early Saturday morning, police said. Officers were called to the scene at around 3 a.m. after a red Honda was seen stopped...

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Patron fights bouncers, cops at Danbury pub

DANBURY — An out-of-state man was arrested Saturday after refusing to leave a Danbury bar following a dispute with several bouncers and officers, police said. Officers working the “holdover shift,”...

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PD: Teen arrested after damaging Danbury building

DANBURY — An 18-year-old male was arrested Friday afternoon following a disturbance at the Family & Children’s Aid building in Danbury. Police were called to the facility, 75 West St., around 1:30...

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COPS: Sandy Hook man arrested with drugs

NEWTOWN — A 20-year-old Sandy Hook man is facing drug charges. Miles E. Dobbron, of Polce Bridge Drive was arrested Friday about 4:32 a.m. when officers responded to the dead end of Chimney Swift Drive...

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Fog, some black ice expected for morning commute

There are some patches of dense fog and black ice this morning in the Danbury area. Conditions are expected to improve by the time the morning rush is over with partly cloudy skies and high...

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Police: Accident on Route 7 in Ridgefield slowing traffic

An accident Monday morning on Route 7 in Ridgefield is slowing traffic on the road, town police said. There were no fatalities in the crash, which happened near the intersection of Topstone Road,...

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Extended summer hours planned for Ridgefield art museum

(Courtesy of the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum) The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum will have new and extended gallery hours in May, including free guided tours and family workshops on the third...

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Danbury Lions offering $3,000 college scholarships

DANBURY – The Lions Club is offering $3,000 college scholarships to three Danbury High School graduates in the spring. The deadline to submit applications is April 24. To be eligible, students must...

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4 DMV sites no longer accepting drive-only appointments

The DMV has booked 39,860 appointments for the drive-only written test from Dec. 1 to March 12, according to data provided by the department. Four Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles branches are...

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License plate photo helps Danbury cops find suspect

DANBURY — A Danbury man was arrested Sunday after the driver of the car he hit followed him and took a photo of his license plate, police said. Daniel Berrezueta, 31, of Griffing Avenue, hit a car that...

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