Former Confined Man Now Speaking Out
A Connecticut man, now calling himself “S,” has gone public after what he says were 20 years of captivity by his father and stepmother. Rescued from a burning Waterbury home in February—a fire he says he set to escape—he described years of confinement, hunger, and no medical care since age 11. Now 32, he’s recovering […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYAddressing Educational Funding
More than $2.4 million in state funding is heading to two Connecticut regional education service centers to improve public education and reduce costs. LEARN will receive nearly $1.3 million to expand back-office support services, while EdAdvance will get over $1.1 million to boost its transportation program and add electric vehicles. The money comes from the […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFormer Danbury Principal Has Court Date
Former Danbury principal Jennifer Blue is set to appear in court Wednesday. She’s charged with first-degree larceny, accused of using over $5,500 in school funds on personal expenses—including nearly $1,000 on clothing and over $500 during a trip to the Dominican Republic.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFormer Danbury Teacher’s Aide Due in Court Today
Amber Davidson, a former Danbury teacher’s aide, is due in court today. She’s charged with making bomb threats after investigators say she wrote and planted four fake notes at Pembroke Elementary during the 2022–23 school year.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPublic Figure Security Getting Closer Look
In Pennsylvania, Governor Josh Shapiro’s family escaped unharmed after police say a man threw Molotov cocktails into their home early Sunday. Cody Balmer is now charged with attempted homicide and terrorism. That incident has raised fresh concerns here in Connecticut, where officials have also faced threats—like a pipe bomb hoax targeting State Senate GOP leader […]
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Two Ridgefield Republicans are stepping down from local boards. Selectman Christopher Murray plans to move to Florida and will leave office May 26. Board of Education member Julia London cited work and family demands in her April 10 resignation. Both were elected in 2023 and their seats will be filled by fellow Republicans.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNew York Man Facing “Exposure” Charges in Connecticut
A New York man is facing charges here in Connecticut after allegedly exposing himself to minors in Ridgefield and Wilton. 33 year old Dylan Tuz of Pawling, was arraigned in Danbury on Tuesday on two counts each of risk of injury to a child and public indecency. For now, he’s free on bond, but he […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPlea Deal Possible for New Milford Teen
A New Milford teen charged in a 2023 crash that killed a classmate may take a plea deal next month. Skylar Fitch, now 18, faces manslaughter and assault charges. Police say speed caused the three-car wreck that killed 17-year-old Julio Gomez. Fitch remains on house arrest.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Chamber Holding 2025 Economic Forecast
The Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce will hold its 2025 Economic Forecast on Friday, April 25, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Rock Ridge Country Club in Newtown. Economist Don Klepper-Smith will break down national, state, and local trends, covering inflation, jobs, demographics, and risks to continued growth. To register, click here.
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