Free rides to Danbury polls through Hispanic Center
DANBURY — The Hispanic Center of Danbury will provide free rides to the polls on election day, Tuesday, Nov. 4, for all registered Danbury voters. Call 203-798-2855 or email carolina@danburycentro.com...
View ArticleDanbury road closures and detours
Three roads will be closed this week in Danbury for construction. Fairview Avenue, Robinson Avenue and Glen Hill Road will all be closed from Wednesday to Saturday of this week. The roads will be...
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Danbury do you need to know where to vote?
Where each voting ward is located in Danbury. Where Danbury residents can vote: Ward 1: Danbury High School Gym Ward 2: Pembroke School Gym, 34 Pembroke Road Ward 3: Stadley Rough School Gym, 25 Karen...
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Election Day 2014: Voters head to polls
UPDATE: 2:30 p.m. By Skyler Magnoli As of 2 p.m. these are the numbers for voter turn out....
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Redding woman accused of animal abuse is going to trial
The Redding woman charged with neglecting her two horses will be going to trial. Lisa Lind-Larsen, 75, is charged with two criminal counts of animal cruelty, and faces two years in prison if convicted....
View ArticleHwang appears to have strong lead in 28th State Senate district
10:45 PM UPDATE Tony Hwang wins a seat in the State Senate after his opponent Kim Fawcett conceded to him in the bid for the 28th. Original post For the 28th State Senate District, a five...
View ArticleRiiska and Chapin shaping up for close race in the 30th
update: 9:55 p.m. With 9 precincts showing, Chapin is up 5,785 to 5,405, clearly a close race so far in a race that includes 27 precincts across northwestern Connecticut. With five of 27 precincts...
View ArticleEarly results encouraging for 26th State Senate incumbent
Republican incumbent State Sen. Michael McLachlan of Danbury, 24th District, is running a strong race ahead of his Working Families challenger Theodore Feng. With two of 12 precincts reporting,...
View ArticleGiegler ahead in 138th State House race
With one of three precincts reporting results, Republican incumbent Janice Giegler of Danbury is ahead in her race with Democratic challenger Henry Hall in a tally of 486 to 212. Giegler is a six-term...
View ArticleCarter re-elected to third-term in the Second District House race
Winning a third-term after a contentious campaign against a political newcomer, Second District Republican incumbent Dan Carter said he is “very honored that the people of my district support me, and...
View ArticleSeveral state legislature races still awaiting final results
Update: 12:15 a.m. In the 28th State Senate race, Democrat state representative Kim Fawcett conceded defeat to Republican state representative Tony Hwang for the seat vacated by long-term Republican...
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Delays on I-84 in Newtown
Drivers be patient out there on I-84 Westbound, there are some back ups. From Exit 14 to 10 it is all stop and go. The culprit maybe some road work at Exit 11 in Southbury, but drivers should use...
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Plane bandit to return to Danbury court
The man wanted on warrants for drunken and reckless driving in New Canaan and Danbury and infamous for a drunken joyride in a plane stolen from Danbury Municipal Airport six years earlier, will be...
View ArticleDemocratic challenger for 107th race gives nod to incumbent
Though the official results for his race are still yet to be formally tabulated, with Brookfield’s election results still not available, Brookfield Democrat Dan Smolnik acknowledged defeat to 16-year...
View ArticleBrush fire in Newtown
NEWTOWN — Newtown firefighters are on the scene of a brush fire on Bottsford Road in the area of Sugar Loaf Road. Scanner call just asked for standby ambulance and more manpower.
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Rainy days ahead for Danbury
It will be a rainy two days for Danbury and surrounding towns. National Weather Service. Residents pack your umbrellas, the next two days in Danbury and surrounding towns will be wet. Rain on Thursday...
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Newtown brush fire burned acres
At about 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire Company responded to a large brush fire that was burning acres of wooded land. The brush fire started in the wooded area between Sherman Street...
View ArticleNew Milford man exposes self to child
NEW MILFORD — A 53-year-old local man is facing charges related to exposing himself to a young child and her mother at Big Y supermarket on Kent Road. Frank D. Stephens of New Milford was arrested...
View ArticlePolice activity delays Danbury train schedule
The 9:52 a.m. train from Redding is temporarily delayed due to police activity in the vicinity of Redding, according to Metro North. The Redding Police are not commenting at this time as to why the...
View ArticleNew Milford accident cleared from Route 7
UDATE: 5:35 p.m. NEW MILFORD – The accident was cleared and Route 7 was reopened shortly after 5:30 p.m. NEW MILFORD – A rush hour accident was blocking three lanes of traffic on Route 7 south of...
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