ECSU Audit Finds Security Failures In Data Center
Eastern Connecticut State University is under scrutiny after a state audit found major security gaps in its data center. Auditors say the school failed to properly restrict access to sensitive IT areas, raising the risk of unauthorized entry and potential damage to critical systems. The audit also cited missing maintenance logs, incomplete emergency response planning, […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYInmate Faces More Time After Prison Escape Plea
A 32 year old inmate is facing additional prison time after pleading guilty to escaping from the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury. Authorities say the inmate was serving a lengthy sentence tied to an arson conviction when she briefly escaped in late 2024 before being captured the same day. Prosecutors say the escape now brings […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYAetna Data Breaches Impact Thousands Of Customers
Aetna is dealing with fallout from multiple data breaches affecting more than 11-thousand people. Company filings show two separate incidents involving unauthorized access tied to mailing errors and a phishing attack. Officials say some personal and health-related information may have been exposed. Aetna has notified those affected and is offering credit monitoring while working to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDriver Injured In Newtown Crash
A driver is recovering after a serious crash in Newtown. Authorities say the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed when it failed to handle a curve, left the roadway, and struck multiple objects before hitting a tree. Emergency crews had to remove the driver, who was taken to the hospital with injuries. […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYVoters To Decide On New School Construction Plan
Voters in two Connecticut communities will soon weigh in on a major school construction proposal. A 224-million-dollar bond would fund two new elementary schools to replace aging buildings and expand capacity. Officials say the state could reimburse a significant portion of the cost, lowering the burden on taxpayers. A referendum is scheduled next month.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Launches Charter Review Process
Danbury is moving forward with a long-awaited review of its city charter for the first time in more than 15 years. A newly approved commission will study potential updates and present recommendations within 16 months. The process is expected to include public input before any changes are considered. Officials say final decisions would ultimately go […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYState Arts Grants Awarded In Danbury And Ridgefield
More than 38-thousand dollars in state arts funding is headed to western Connecticut. Seven organizations in Danbury and Ridgefield are receiving grants through the Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund. The money can be used for day-to-day operations, equipment, or future projects. State officials say the funding is designed to reward groups with strong local support and […]
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