Eastbound I-84 lanes reopen in Newtown
UPDATE: 1:00 PM Warren Jefferson, 49, of Pennsylvania was killed when his truck hit the rear of another tractor trailer sitting in heavy traffic right before Exit 11, state police said. Jefferson was...
View ArticleDanbury police to combat drinking and driving this season
The season to drink and be merry is drawing closer and local and state police are seeking funds to combat the usual increase in alcohol-related crashes during the holiday season. There were 92...
View ArticleDriver strikes pedestrian in Danbury then flees the scene
Danbury police need help to find the driver of a SUV involved in a serious hit and run Thursday night, which left one woman in critical condition. Sharon Cera of Danbury, was crossing Hayestown Avenue...
View ArticleDanbury woman charged with DUI
DANBURY — A 43-year-old local woman is facing drunken driving charges. Lucy Araujo, of Town Hill Avenue, Danbury was arrested Sunday about 2:40 a.m. after police observed her swerving over the double...
View ArticleNew Milford 2 car crash sends 2 to hospital
UPDATE: Nov. 10, 9:28 a.m Both drivers involved in the two car crash that happened Sunday at 490 Danbury Road near The Elephant’s Trunk flea market were transported to Danbury Hospital following the...
View ArticleTraffic detoured from New Milford crash
UPDATE: 3:38 p.m. Sunday — Route 202 reopened in New Milford. NEW MILFORD — A two car crash on Route 202 at Papermill Road Sunday afternoon about 3 p.m. has traffic detoured to Buckingham Road....
View ArticlePedestrian hit and killed in Danbury
UPDATE: Nov. 10: 3:35 p.m. Danbury police have released the name of the hit and run victim struck on South Street just south of Great Pasture Road Saturday. It was Rachel Sack, 23, of Bethel. The...
View ArticleI-84 Newtown lane closures
Drivers can expect more delays on I-84 in Newtown for the next two days. Bridge inspections will continue into this week between exits 10 and 11. Crews will be alternating closing right and left lanes...
View ArticleConnecticut Master Chorale to present its annual Holiday Prelude Concert on...
The Connecticut Master Chorale, under the direction of Tina Johns Heidrich, will present its annual Holiday Prelude Concert on Sunday, Nov. 23, in Danbury. The concert will be at 3 p.m. at the First...
View ArticleCar accident in New Milford
There are reports of a car accident on 202 in New Milford. The accident is just over the bridge on Bridge Street. More to come.
View ArticleBethel teen accused of sexual assault
New details have emerged in the case of an 18-year-old accused of sexually assaulting a Bethel teen. Jonathan Delossantos, 18, of Bethel, was arrested in August after police investigated a complaint...
View ArticleBethel mother identified as victim in hit-and-run
A 23-year-old Bethel mother has been identified as the pedestrian struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run driver. Rachel Sack was pronounced dead at Danbury Hospital Saturday morning after being...
View ArticleCar v Pedestrian New Milford
New Milford police report a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Main Street Monday evening in front of The First Congregational Church. The pedestrian was taken by ambulance to New Milford Hospital...
View ArticleReward issued for fatal Danbury hit-and-run information
The employer of Rachel Sack, who was killed in a hit-and-run is offering an award for information on the identity of the driver. A dark colored SUV was traveling southbound towards Bethel when it...
View ArticleNewtown police seek man who defecated in town building
Newtown police are looking for a man who trespassed at the town Parks & Recreation building in October. Around 9 a.m. on Oct. 29 a man entered the Parks & Recreation building at Fairfield...
View ArticleNames of drivers released in New Milford crash
NEW MILFORD — The names of two drivers involved in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday in New Milford have been released by New Milford Police. Susan Boski, of Sentry Hill Lane, New Milford, driving a...
View ArticleHead on collision in Newtown hospitalizes two
A head on car crash in Newtown early Monday night led to the hospitalization of the two drivers. Around 5:30 p.m. Newtown police, Dodgingtown and Hook and Ladder fire departments responded to a head...
View ArticleWWII Vet Lou Russo, 96, returns to his New Fairfield home
NEW FAIRFIELD – It was a surprise homecoming party for 96-year-old Louis Russo Tuesday as volunteers who have been fixing up his home gave him a welcome home party. Russo, who has been confined to a...
View Article“T.J. Lobraico Way” named for Sherman veteran
SHERMAN — The Sherman School community honored New York Air Natioanl Guard Staff Sgt. T. J. Lobraico by naming the entryway to the school in his honor Tuesday. Lobraico was killed in action in 2013 in...
View ArticleTruck crashes into utility pole in Danbury
A large truck has crashed into a utility pole and brought down the traffic lights on Newtown Road. The truck was coming off of Exit 8 on I-84 Eastbound when it crashed into the pole holding up the...
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