Silver Alert issued for Danbury man
Nathan Pineda has been reported missing from Danbury. Danbury police requested a Silver Alert for Nathan Pineda, 21, of Danbury. He is described by police as a 6-foot, 190-lb white man with brown hair...
View ArticleWCCOG meets in Ridgefield for first time
RIDGEFIELD — The first meeting of the Western Connecticut Council of Governments had a strong turnout of elected officials from the newly formed regional council’s 15 members. WCCOG was formed through...
View ArticleRottweiler bites child in New Milford
NEW MILFORD — Regional Animal Control is investigating the circumstances around an 8-year-old in New Milford being bitten on the cheek by a Rottweiler on Sunday afternoon. According to police, the dog...
View ArticleMercury spill in Southbury high school
A mercury spill at Pomperaugh High School has resulted in the evacuation of the school and a student being taken to the hospital. Hazmat teams have been called to Pomperaugh High School. Stock Photo....
View ArticleFight in New Milford ends with stabbing
Police response to a fight at Two River Lane early Saturday morning led to the arrest of a 27 year old New Milford man. Joel Aldea-Figeroa, of Two River Lane, was charged with disorderly conduct/fight...
View ArticleRight lane close on I-84 in Newtown
Traffic is building on I-84 Eastbound in Newtown and will continue into Monday afternoon. Traffic building on I-84 Eastbound between Exits 9 and 10. Photo from Sigalert.com. Road work on I-84 between...
View ArticleScribner endorsed by Independent Party for 107th District
Scribner Unanimously Endorsed by Independent Party The Independent Party of Connecticut unanimously voted to support State Rep. David Scribner in his quest for re-election. The party is the...
View ArticleForum on Newtown Middle School school-based health center on Oct. 30
On Oct. 30, the Newtown Middle School administrators will have an hour-long informational forum for parents and community members about the coming school-based health center in the school auditorium at...
View ArticleDanbury Animal Welfare Society needs donations
Danbury Animal Welfare Society, also known as DAWS, is seeking donations to help the animals in its care. The society needs a variety of items from toothbrushes to rawhide chews to wet and dry dog and...
View ArticleBethel holds last voter registration session
Bethel’s Registrar of Voters will hold its last voter registration session Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Town Clerk’s Office will be open on Nov. 1 from 9 a.m. to noon for absentee ballot voting....
View ArticleGas prices continue to drop in Connecticut
October has marked a new low for Connecticut gas prices in 2014, as prices around the state continue to drop. Vinod Bhambree, of Carmel, New York, pumps gas into his van at the North Street Gulf...
View ArticleState Police urge residents to be safe this Halloween
Halloween is one of the most popular nights for children across the state, but Connecticut State Police are asking everyone to be cautions and safe Friday night. Stock photo CTPost. State police have...
View ArticleRelieving stress presentation tonight at Brookfield Library
An integrative natural medicine approach will be presented in the lecture, “Health and Stress,” by Kenneth Hoffman, medical director for Sophia Natural Health Center, at 7 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, Oct....
View ArticleGreen grants for Newtown, Redding, Stamford total $544 K
Contributed photo; fairfieldcitizenonline.com NEWTOWN – The state is granting $544,000 for open space projects in Newtown, Redding and Stamford. “I’m thrilled,” says Rob Sibley, the deputy director of...
View ArticleWSCU swim & diving team raise money for ailing soccer coach
Western Connecticut State University’s swimming and diving team is raising funds to benefit Shaun Bailey, women’s assistant soccer coach diagnosed with a brain tumor. Image courtesy of Western...
View ArticleShattered showers for Danbury
Residents can prepare for a humid and rainy day on Wednesday. For the morning commute, drivers should use caution. Roads are likely to be wet and patches of fog in the Danbury area are possible. There...
View ArticleDanbury woman hit by car in stable condition
DANBURY — A 42-year-old Danbury woman was in stable condition with non-life threatening injuries at Danbury Hospital Wednesday morning after being struck by a car Tuesday night, according to police....
View ArticleDanbury to medical pot industry: stay out
DANBURY – Mayor Mark Boughton has a message for medical marijuana growers and operators of shops that dispense medicinal pot: stay out of Danbury. The city has proposed a change to its zoning that...
View ArticleWinner of Kent Memorial Library Corvette raffle announced
Tony Monaco of East Haven is the lucky winner of this year’s 2000 Corvette Convertible Car raffle conducted by the Kent Memorial Library. His winning ticket, no. 2481, was purchased during a weekend...
View ArticleWCSU plans sky viewing
Western Connecticut State University will host a planetarium show at 6 p.m. Saturday, followed by telescope viewing of the sky from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Westside Observatory and Planetarium on the...
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