Bodycam Shows Newtown Man Allegedly Assaulting Police Officer
Newtown police have released bodycam footage showing a 34 year old man allegedly “sucker-punching” an officer during a disturbance on Hanover Road. The man has been charged with assault on a police officer, and authorities say the investigation is ongoing. Police are reviewing the video to determine if additional charges are warranted.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYCar Crashes Into Newtown Nail Salon Causing Storefront Damage
Newtown emergency crews responded Monday morning after a car crashed into a nail salon at the Big Y Shopping Center on Queen Street. Firefighters assessed structural damage and secured the scene while EMS evaluated those involved. Officials say the investigation is ongoing.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYLamont Leads Democratic Primary Poll With Large Undecided Segment
A new University of New Hampshire poll shows Gov. Ned Lamont leading Connecticut’s 2026 Democratic primary with 55% support, while state Rep. Josh Elliott trails at 7%. About 37% of likely voters remain undecided. Lamont, who announced a bid for a third term, holds a 69% favorability rating. Voters cited affordability, taxes, and housing as […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrookfield Receives State Grant to Restart $12,400,000 Million Streetscape Project
Brookfield has secured a $659,600 state grant to move forward with its $12.4 million downtown streetscape project. The funding will support phase 4, a 600-foot stretch of Federal Road and the Still River Greenway Trail Connector. The project had stalled for three years, but officials say the grant allows work to resume, with phase 4 […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFormer CT School Lunch Aide Denied Parole After Sexual Assault Conviction
34 year old Andie Rosafort, a former New Fairfield Middle School lunch aide, was denied early release by the Connecticut Parole Board. Rosafort is serving a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence at York Correctional Institution after pleading guilty to second-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor. The board cited the severity of the crime […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBoar’s Head Cheese Sold at Big Y Recalled Over Listeria Risk
Big Y and supplier Ambriola Co. have recalled two Boar’s Head Pecorino Romano cheese products due to potential listeria contamination. The Class I recall affects 6- and 7-ounce packages with sell-by dates through May 2026. No illnesses have been reported, and customers can return the products for a refund.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFifteen Charged In Widespread DraftKings Fraud Scheme
State investigators say 15 people across Connecticut are now charged in a nearly $200,000 DraftKings fraud case. The newest arrests include 2 more Danbury residents… Gabriela Diaz, 34 year old Keven Machado and 25 year old Orlando Medrano, along with 48 year old Yunior Bonifacio of New Britain and Alickson Germosen. Warrants show the group […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFlags Lowered To Honor Late Connecticut Representative Kevin Ryan
Governor Lamont has ordered state flags lowered after the death of longtime State Representative Kevin Ryan. The lawmaker passed away Sunday. Flags will remain at half-staff until sunset on his interment date, which is still to be announced. State leaders called Ryan a dedicated advocate known for his sharp wit and steady support for working […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSurvey Finds Newtown And Danbury Parks Among Connecticut’s Sportiest
A new survey of more than 3,000 residents puts Newtown and Danbury near the top for active outdoor spaces. Treadwell Park in Newtown ranked second statewide, praised for its mix of fields, courts, playgrounds, and its community pool. Rogers Park in Danbury followed close behind, noted for its baseball and softball diamonds, turf field, and […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBlack Friday Shoppers Urged To Plan Ahead
Thanksgiving weekend is expected to draw heavy traffic from deal hunters, and the Better Business Bureau says shoppers should be ready. The group points to nearly 197 million people hitting stores and websites last year, with more turning to social media apps for deals. Stores are already pushing Black Friday prices. The BBB warns buyers […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY