Day: January 14, 2026

State Reaches Settlement With Cannabis Business Over Merger Violations

Connecticut has reached a $416,000 settlement with Crisp Cannabis and a related company over alleged violations tied to a premature merger. The attorney general says the businesses improperly transferred operational control of three cannabis locations before notifying regulators. The state says the companies coordinated operations for more than 100 days in violation of antitrust and […]

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New Milford Crash Knocks Out Power for Hundreds

A car crash on Reservoir Road knocked out power for hundreds of New Milford residents Tuesday afternoon after equipment was damaged. At the peak, about 420 Eversource customers lost service. No injuries were reported.

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Old Saybrook Man Charged After Bathroom Voyeurism Arrest

Danbury police say an Old Saybrook man is facing multiple charges after peeking under a bathroom stall occupied by a woman at a Danbury business. Officers arrested 68 year old Eugene Dollinger after he fled into a nearby creek when confronted. Police charged him with voyeurism, public indecency, second-degree breach of peace and interfering with […]

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Danbury Traffic Stop Data Under State Review

State auditors are reviewing traffic stop data from Danbury police after an immigrant advocacy group raised concerns about possible targeting of Latino drivers. The request was sent to the Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project, which is pulling 2025 data for a preliminary analysis. Danbury police say the claims lack merit, claiming the stepped-up traffic enforcement […]

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State Launches Connecticut Content Creator Collaborative Platform

The state has announced the launch of C4, the Connecticut Content Creator Collaborative, a new online platform connecting businesses with content creators who represent the state. The free database allows companies to search creators by industry, location, and audience. State officials say the platform supports economic development by helping creators and businesses form marketing partnerships. […]

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WestCOG To Host Annual Legislative Reception And Luncheon

WestCOG will hold its 2026 Annual Legislative Reception and Luncheon Thursday, January 29, starting at 11:30 a.m. at the Ridgefield Town Hall Annex. The event brings together area mayors, first selectmen, and state lawmakers to discuss regional priorities for the upcoming legislative session. Registration is required by January 22.

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Connecticut Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol

Governor Ned Lamont has activated Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol starting at 5 p.m. Thursday and running until noon Friday as a blast of arctic air moves in. The protocol coordinates shelters, warming centers, and transportation for vulnerable residents. Anyone needing help is urged to call 2-1-1 or visit www.211ct.org.

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