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One dead, two charged in botched drug deal in Waterbury
Steven Vlash WATERBURY – A drug dealer died after he fell from a fleeing pickup truck during a drug transaction in Waterbury Saturday afternoon, police said. Carl Brown, 35, of Waterbury, died of...
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New Milford couple wins Cash 5 Lotto
Dennis Klaus & Maryann Diano are taking their Cash 5 Lotto winnings and buying a home. NEW MILFORD — When Maryann Diano checked her Cash 5 Lotto ticket at the Big Y Supermarket, she was startled to...
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Bullying advocate Trudy Ludwig to speak in Brookfield
The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig. (Contributed photo. Illustrated by Patrice Barton) Trudy Ludwig, an award-winning children’s author on the topic of bullying, will speak at Whisconier Middle School...
View ArticleDanbury tenant arrested after kicking door open
DANBURY – A Danbury man was arrested Monday after police said he kicked a door open at a multi-family home on Griffing Avenue. Police were called to the home around 4 p.m. for a noise complaint. The...
View ArticleWoman charged with kicking Danbury cop in the groin
DANBURY – A city woman is facing multiple charges after assaulting an officer during an arrest Sunday night, police said. Officers went to her home on South Street for a report of a domestic...
View ArticleCable repairs could slow traffic in Bethel this month
BETHEL – Eversource Energy has begun making repairs to underground cables in Bethel, which could slow down traffic on Route 58 through the end of April. The company, formerly known as Connecticut Light...
View ArticleTwo Bethel women accused of stealing makeup
DANBURY – Two women were arrested Monday after trying to leave a Walmart store in Danbury with stolen makeup, police said. Security personnel at the department store saw Emily Ranson, 24, select and...
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Bethel commission calls special meeting on new police station
An artist’s rendering of the main entrance to the proposed new Bethel Police Department. Contributed Photo UPDATE: WEDNESDAY 10:29 A.M. The revised proposal on the new Bethel police station is $400,000...
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NM Senior Center gets $498K STEAP grant
Dee Calvery (right) leads seniors in Tai Chi in the recreation room of the New Milford Senior Center in September NEW MILFORD — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced a STEAP grant Wednesday will go to the...
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New deputy chief, sergeants appointed in Danbury
Danbury Police Lt. Shaun McColgan was promoted to deputy chief. DANBURY — The Danbury police and fire departments named a new deputy police chief, a detective, three new sergeants and a fire drill...
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Esty tours Boehringer Ingelheim HQ in Danbury; decries budget cuts
DANBURY – Rep. Elizabeth Esty decried a proposed cut in federal biomedical research and development funding during a tour of Boehringer Ingelheim’s U.S. headquarters in Danbury Wednesday. The...
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One injured in Bethel house fire
A single-family home caught fire Wednesday in Bethel. Contributed photo BETHEL – A man was injured after a fire broke out in a Castle Hill Drive home in Bethel Wednesday morning, Fire Marshal Thomas...
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New Milford to honor fallen officer
Field of Honor proudly displayed American Flags in New Milford in 2014 NEW MILFORD — A flagpole with flags and monument will be constructed at the front door of the New Milford Police Department in...
View ArticleCarmel, NY man held on assault charges
NEW MILFORD — A 28-year-old Carmel, NY, man is facing assault charges stemming from a March, 27 incident. John Patrick Padian, of Lake Shore Drive, Carmel, NY turned himself in to New Milford Police...
View ArticleCOPS: New Milford man violated probation
NEW MILFORD — A 25-year-old New Milford man is being held on $50,000 court set bond from Danbury Superior Court after being arrested Tuesday for violation of probation. Robert Coggins Jr., of Bel Air...
View ArticleNew Milford woman held after attacking cops
NEW MILFORD — A 31-year-old woman is facing assault on a public safety officer charges from an incident Tuesday when she was arrested at her Wellsville Avenue home. Kristy Smith, Wellsville Avenue, New...
View Article4 vehicle crash in New Milford
NEW MILFORD — New Milford Police responded to a four vehicle accident Wednesday morning at the intersection of Danbury Road and Bridge Street about 9:15 a.m. A 2007 Chrysler Caravan driven by Melissa...
View ArticleNewtown man accused of stealing auto parts
DANBURY — In yet another case of shoplifting from the Danbury Walmart, a 69-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after he was seen stealing from store’s automotive aisle, police said. Officers went to...
View ArticleCops: Man brought gun to Danbury business
DANBURY — A man who authorities believe to be an employee at a Danbury business was arrested Thursday afternoon after he brought a gun to the building, police said. An employee at Eastern Account...
View ArticleRidgefield mom’s successful plea to free her husband accused in son’s hot-car...
RIDGEFIELD – The mother of the Ridgefield toddler who died after her husband left him in a hot car all day made a successful appeal for leniency to the judge who was deciding her husband’s sentence on...
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