Ridgefield Couple Says Uninvited Teens Overwhelmed Halloween Party
A Ridgefield woman says she and her husband called police after uninvited teens overwhelmed their son’s Halloween party on Settlers Lane. Christina Ungaro claims they served no alcohol and tried repeatedly to clear the crowd. Police reported finding large amounts of alcoholic beverage containers and cited her husband for allegedly allowing minors to possess alcohol.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFirefighters Rescue Person From New Milford House Fire
Firefighters rescued one person from a house fire on Charterhouse Road in New Milford early Sunday. Water Witch Hose Company Number Two says crews responded just before five-thirty and searched the home. The person received lifesaving measures before being turned over to emergency medical personnel. Firefighters from local and surrounding departments helped battle the flames […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Voters Approve Four Year Terms and Charter Changes
Danbury voters approved charter changes extending terms for all elected municipal offices, including mayor, to four years. The revisions also eliminate staggered Board of Education terms and raise the city’s borrowing authority without a referendum from two million to five million dollars. Supporters say the changes will improve planning and government efficiency. Critics had questioned […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Wins Approval for Medicaid Coverage Before Prison Release
Connecticut has received federal approval to begin Medicaid coverage for eligible people 60 days before they leave correctional facilities. Governor Ned Lamont says the initiative will connect people with medical care, mental health services and substance use treatment as they return to their communities. The federal government also approved continued reimbursement for residential and inpatient […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYLeadership Greater Danbury Builds Community Leadership Skills
The Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce is helping prepare future community leaders through its Leadership Greater Danbury program. Participants meet one day a month from January through September, exploring issues including education, transportation, economic development and local government. The program combines discussions with established leaders, visits to regional institutions and a group community service project. […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYTwo Arrested After Danbury Drug Investigation
Danbury police arrested 42 year old Wayne Wymss and 44 year old Michael Drake following a months-long drug investigation. Police say a search at 7 High Street Extension uncovered crack cocaine, powder cocaine, scales and drug paraphernalia. Wymss faces charges including possession with intent to sell and operating a drug factory. His bond was set […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Police Investigate Report of Driver Approaching Child
Danbury police are investigating a report that a driver approached a child walking home on Bittersweet Drive and told him to get in. Police say the child did not enter the vehicle. The driver was described as an older white man. Danbury officers are working with Connecticut State Police, and residents can expect increased patrols […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury PAL Raffle Offers Cash Prizes to Support Youth Programs
Danbury PAL is holding a fundraising raffle to support its youth programs, with winning tickets drawn Tuesday, November 24. Prizes include five thousand dollars for the grand prize winner, one thousand dollars for second place, and five hundred dollars each for three additional winners. Proceeds support mentoring, athletics and recreation through PAL’s eighteen year-round youth […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConstruction Executive Gets Probation in Connecticut Bribery Case
Construction executive Antonietta Roy has been sentenced to two years of probation for her role in bribing former Connecticut school construction official Kosta Diamantis. The sentence includes six months of home confinement and fifty hours of community service. Roy pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery in 2024 and testified against Diamantis last year. Prosecutors […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Senator Proposes Statewide Pause on Data Centers
State Senator Bob Duff is proposing a statewide moratorium on data centers while Connecticut lawmakers study their effects on electricity, water, infrastructure costs and noise. Duff says details would be worked out during the 2027 legislative session. Several communities have already approved temporary pauses.
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