New Milford woman faces false statement
NEW MILFORD — A 22-year-old local woman was arrested for making a false incident report. Ashleigh Barney, of Aja Lane, New Milford turned herself in to New Milford police on Sept. 22 on a warrant...
View ArticleDanbury man facing sexual assault charges
Late Friday evening Danbury police were sent to Danbury Hospital on a report of a sexual assault. After speaking with the victim and executing an investigation, Rafael Espinal, 56, was arrested for...
View ArticleBethel to hold town meeting for new project
Bethel will hold a public information meeting on their plans to improve the intersection of Walnut Hill Road and Hoyt Road. The project is to reconstruct portions of the intersection, which will...
View ArticleCDC confirms 3 cases of Enterovirus-D68 at CT Children’s Medical Center
This press release just arrived at our news desk from the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center: CDC TESTING CONFIRMS ENTEROVIRUS-D68 CASES AT CONNECTICUT CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER HARTFORD, Conn. –...
View ArticleExpect delays on I-84 Danbury
Drivers should use caution and expect delays when on I-84 Eastbound today. The left lane between exits 3 and 4 is closed due to road work. According to the Department of Transportation, road work on...
View ArticleNew York man faces felony charge in Danbury
A New York man has turned himself in on a risk of injury to a minor charge, that stems from a 2013 incident. Marcelo Melgar-Mejia, 26, was a religious leader at a Koinonia John the Baptist church...
View ArticleSouthbury woman dies in car crash
Southbury resident, Linda Zoppa, 67, who in 2011 appeared on an ABC special segment, called “Primetime: Celebrity Weight Loss, has died from injuries she sustained in a car accident. Linda Zoppa, of...
View ArticleMaryland woman charged with drunken driving
NEW MILFORD — A Maryland woman is facing drunk driving charges after being stopped for erratic driving in New Milford. Hediberto Lopez, of Silver Spring, MD was stopped Sunday about 1:30 p.m. at 360...
View ArticleVideo: Demolition at Fairfield Hills
The demolition of Danbury Hall, one of the remaining structures from Fairfield Hills hospital, began Monday in Newtown.
View ArticleDanbury teen missing: Case resolved
UPDATE: Sept. 29, 8:07 p.m. Silver Alert canceled on Henry Hernandez. Case resolved, per CT State Police DANBURY — A Silver Alert has been issued for an endangered runaway. Henry Hernandez, 17, was...
View ArticleEngine fire stops Metro-North Danbury train
CANNONDALE — A Metro-North Danbury line train from Grand Central Station was stopped in Cannondale at about 6:40 p.m. Monday when engineers spotted an engine fire. About 150 passengers were evacuated...
View ArticleI-84 delays ahead for Newtown
For the next three days drivers might hit some delays while driving through Newtown. The Department of Transportation will be closing lanes as they inspect bridges in the area. Starting Tuesday, there...
View ArticleFog warning for the Danbury area
The National Weather Service has issued a fog weather advisory Tuesday morning for the Danbury area. According to the weather service, there will be patches of fog with only a quarter mile or less of...
View ArticleDanbury family warns: Don’t fall for IRS phone scam
A Danbury family has reported receiving numerous phone calls from a man claiming to be from the IRS, who says that their daughter owes money to the IRS. This ploy has surfaced as a scam before, but...
View ArticleDanbury house fire near Candlewood Lake
DANBURY – City firefighters were putting out a house fire near Candlewood Lake Tuesday evening. Details about the single family home fire at 1 Crestwood Drive were not immediately available. The fire...
View ArticleExpect a wet day for the Danbury area
Residents should pack their umbrellas this morning, because Danbury will have rain showers throughout Wednesday. The National Weather Service (NWS) says, rain will hit the area before 3:00 p.m. and...
View ArticleTractor trailer accident on I-84
UPDATE: 9:30 AM Westbound traffic seeds are starting to pickup on I-84, but there are still delays between Newtown and Southbury. UPDATE: 9:05 AM For a LIVE traffic map. Click HERE. Westboound traffic...
View ArticlePick up truck roll over in Danbury
Update: 9:45 a.m. Danbury Firefighters working to get the driver of the pick up truck out of his car. A serious car accident on the intersection of Hawley Road and Woodbury Drive has sent two people to...
View ArticleNew Milford man killed in North Carolina
NEW MILFORD — A New Milford man was shot and killed in Lumberton, N.C. while working at the Robeson County fair, Lumberton police report. Edward M. Reiner, 53, of Sullivan Road, New Milford was shot...
View Article3D-print heart used for surgery at Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
SHERMAN — 3D printing has reached new applications and a Brooklyn surgeon recently used the three-dimensional technique repairing a congenital heart defect in a 2-week-old baby at Morgan Stanley...
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