Day: April 22, 2026

Wilton Police Open New Headquarters On Danbury Road

The Wilton Police Department has a new home. Town officials marked the opening of a new headquarters on Danbury Road with a ribbon-cutting and public tour. The upgraded facility includes expanded workspaces, evidence storage and updated resources aimed at improving response and daily operations.

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Four More Charged In DraftKings Fraud Case Seek Diversion Program

Four more suspects tied to a large DraftKings fraud investigation are now seeking a chance to avoid prosecution. Authorities say the four have applied for accelerated rehabilitation, a program that could lead to charges being dismissed if completed. Prosecutors allege the group used stolen credit card data to funnel more than 190 thousand dollars through […]

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Connecticut House Moves To Shut Down Vaccine Exemption Lawsuit

Connecticut House Democrats are facing criticism after approving a bill designed to block a lawsuit from families seeking to restore a religious exemption to school vaccine mandates. The measure would rewrite state religious freedom law, effectively ending the remaining legal challenge. Republicans argue the move sidelines the courts and weakens constitutional protections by changing the […]

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Amanda Knox To Speak At Newtown Event

Amanda Knox, once at the center of a high-profile murder case in Italy, is set to speak in Newtown this fall. The event at Edmond Town Hall is part of a speaker series tied to her latest memoir, focusing on personal growth and justice reform. Organizers say the appearance will include a question-and-answer session and […]

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Connecticut Moves To Crack Down On Vape Shops

Lawmakers in Connecticut are advancing legislation to limit the growth of vape shops and target illegal sales. The state House overwhelmingly approved a bill giving regulators more power to deny licenses and fine businesses selling unauthorized products. Supporters say the move is aimed at reducing access to unregulated nicotine and cannabis items, while the proposal […]

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New Milford GOP Explores High School Political Club Proposal

The Republican Town Committee in New Milford is exploring a possible high school chapter of Turning Point USA. Chairwoman Lynn Umbarger says the proposal is still in early stages and would not be tied to any school. Some local activists however, argue the effort is not student-driven and oppose bringing the group into the community.

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Ridgefield Police Warn After Overnight Car Thefts

Police in Ridgefield are investigating four overnight car larcenies and warning residents to lock their vehicles. The thefts happened near Route 35 and Route 7, with no signs of forced entry. Cash, credit cards, and electronics were taken from unlocked cars. Police say simple steps like locking doors and removing valuables can help prevent more […]

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Connecticut Officials Urge Caution During Work Zone Awareness Week

The Federal Highway Administration and the Connecticut Department of Transportation have kicked off National Work Zone Awareness Week, urging drivers to slow down and stay alert. Officials say crashes in work zones remain a serious issue, with thousands of incidents reported in recent years. The campaign stresses simple steps like obeying speed limits and avoiding […]

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