Wilton Traffic Stop Leads To OUI Arrest
Wilton police say a Bridgeport man was arrested following a traffic stop on Danbury Road. Officers say a 28 year old driver nearly struck another vehicle and failed to signal, then showed signs of intoxication during the stop. Police report the driver failed field sobriety tests and was taken into custody. He faces multiple charges […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Flu Cases Spike To Record Levels
According to the state health department, Connecticut is seeing one of its worst flu seasons on record, with nearly 14,000 cases reported since October. Doctors say hospitalizations for flu are now far higher than for COVID or RSV, with children making up many of the sickest patients. Medical providers expect cases to keep rising as […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYMost Connecticut Power Outages Cleared After Ice And Fog
Most power outages reported across Connecticut during freezing rain and fog were quickly resolved. Eversource says about 800 outages were reported Monday afternoon, largely in New Fairfield, with power restored within about 30 minutes. Earlier outages affecting more than 1,500 other customers, were also cleared by midday. Utility officials say the outages were tied to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYHartford HealthCare Agrees To Cap Costs After Hospital Purchase
Hartford HealthCare has reached a deal with the state to limit cost increases following its purchase of Manchester Memorial and Rockville General hospitals. The $86.1 million deal, set to close on New Year’s Eve, makes Hartford HealthCare the largest hospital system in Connecticut. Under the agreement with Attorney General William Tong, price increases at the […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Ranks Among Most Congested Cities In Connecticut
A new traffic study ranks Danbury as the third most congested city in Connecticut, with drivers losing an average of 34 hours a year sitting in traffic. The report estimates congestion costs Danbury drivers about 626 dollars each annually. Residents point to overcrowded roads and poor driving habits as major problems. The state Department of […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYEarly Bird Cafe In Ridgefield Closed After Kitchen Fire
Early Bird Cafe in Ridgefield is closed until further notice after a small kitchen fire on December 26. No one was hurt and damage was limited. Management says cleanup is underway, but some appliances may need replacement before reopening.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Parks Invite Public To First Day Hikes
Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is urging residents and visitors to start 2026 outdoors with First Day Hikes on January 1. Volunteer-led walks and self-guided hikes will be offered free at state parks and forests statewide. Most hikes run one to two miles. Registered Connecticut vehicles enter parks free under the Passport to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol
Connecticut has activated its Severe Cold Weather Protocol as temperatures are expected to drop sharply over the next several days. The protocol took effect at noon Monday and will remain in place until noon on Sunday, January 4th. State agencies are coordinating with 2-1-1 and shelters statewide to ensure anyone needing a warm place to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol
Connecticut has activated its Severe Cold Weather Protocol as temperatures are expected to drop sharply over the next several days. The protocol took effect at noon Monday and will remain in place until noon on Sunday, January 4th. State agencies are coordinating with 2-1-1 and shelters statewide to ensure anyone needing a warm place to […]
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