Newtown Kindness honors Sandy Hook victim with second annual award event
Newtown Kindness will hold the second annual Charlotte Bacon Act of Kindness Awards ceremony at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown Center today from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. The awards ceremony is the...
View ArticleCar vs HART bus crash scene cleared
UPDATE: 12:45 p.m. Saturday, accident scene cleared near Valley Liquors in New Milford. NEW MILFORD – Delays can be expected along Route 7 (Danbury Road) northbound in New Milford as of noon Saturday...
View ArticleMissing teen in Danbury
Danbury Police issued an endangered runaway Silver Alert late Friday for Emanuel Silva, 15. Emanuel is described as being an Hispanic male, 5-feet-6 inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes. He was...
View ArticleFatal crash in Mahopac, NY
A 19-year-old Mahopac man died Friday evening when the 1990 BMW he was driving left the roadway on Baldwin Place Road in the area of Mahopac High School and struck a school building around 11:26 p.m.,...
View ArticleNew fire chief by spring in Ridgefield
A new fire chief is expected to be hired by May in Ridgefield. The deadline for applications was Feb. 5. Fire Chief Heather Burford resigned in December after seven years with the department. Assistant...
View ArticleNew Fairfield Library $751K bond expected
Approval is anticipated on a $751,253 bond by the State Bond Commission toward construction costs for improvements to New Fairfield Library. The bond comes up for approval Feb. 28 and State Sen....
View ArticleNew Milford woman charged for DUI
NEW MILFORD — A 51-year-old New Milford woman is scheduled to appear in state Superior Court in Bantam next month after police charged her with drunken driving and making a restricted turn. Terri...
View ArticleMinor injuries in I-84 accident
DANBURY — Four people sustained what state police said were minor injuries as a result of a two-car accident on Interstate 84 Saturday afternoon. Police said Christine Sgammato, 60, of Sandy Hook, was...
View ArticleNew Milford police blame icy road for Route 7 crash
NEW MILFORD — Police blamed icy road conditions for a six-car accident that closed part Route 7 for nearly two hours late Friday. No injuries were reported as a result of the pileup that occurred in...
View ArticleCarmel police ID victim in fatal crash
CARMEL, N.Y. —Police have released the name of the man who was killed in a one-car accident at the Mahopac High School late Friday. The victim was identified as 19-year-old David Diachenko of Mahopac....
View ArticleDanbury man charged after gun incident
DANBURY — A 26-year-old Danbury man who served time in prison on weapons and narcotics charges was arrested early Sunday after he threatened people outside a Main Street apartment building with a...
View ArticleEat in Bethel (or a nearby establishment) this week
It’s already started – Bethel Restaurant Week began yesterday. But you still have until March 1 to enjoy prix fixe meals at special prices at one of the 20 restaurants participating in this special. To...
View ArticleRevisit the ‘Troubles’ at start of Irish history month in Danbury
The Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Center (GDICC) will present Steafán Hanvey in “Look Behind You”, a personal account of the “Troubles” through live music, photos and interviews, at the center, 6 Lake...
View ArticleAccident closes Route 202 in New Milford
NEW MILFORD – A two car accident closed Route 202 in both directions about 10:30 p.m. Monday. Police said the cars collided near Hipp Road and one of the vehicles overturned. Ther was no information...
View ArticleDanbury police make two DUI arrests
DANBURY — Police charged two motorists with drunken driving as the result of incidents that occurred late Sunday and early Monday. Hector SanMartin, 53, of Durant Street, was charged after police...
View ArticleCandlewood carp
In bad year, the Eurasian watermilfoil in Candlewood Lake can foul everything for swimmers and boats. The mats of thick aquatic weeds aren’t particularly pretty to look at either. The Candlewood Lake...
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NWS: Light snow might hit Danbury tonight
DANBURY — Weather forecasts are calling for a slight chance of snow beginning tonight and becoming increasingly likely into Wednesday morning. After a mostly sunny, cold day with a high of 29 degrees...
View ArticleHouse fire reported in New Milford
UPDATE 10 a.m. Firefighters are clearing the scene of a house fire on Dartmouth Road and a fire marshal is beginning the investigation into its cause. NEW MILFORD — Firefighters are responding to a...
View ArticleRollover accident in New Milford
A 52-year-old New Milford man received minor injuries Monday when he lost control of his car on Still River Drive. Scott Chamberland, of Bank Street, was driving westbound on Still River Drive when he...
View Article2 car collision leads to DUI arrest
A 37-year-old New Milford man was charged with drunken driving Monday when police responded to a two car collision on Litchfield Road (Route 202). Robert Salamon, of Saxony Drive, New Milford, the...
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