Contractor accused of stealing $1.1M from Monroe homewoner
A Danbury contractor is accused of stealing more than 1-point-1-million dollars from a Monroe homeowner who uses a wheelchair. Prosecutors say 49-year-old Trevor Bridle took money over more than two years, much of it for remodeling work that was never completed. He faces first-degree larceny and conspiracy charges and is being held on 250-thousand dollars […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORY15 displaced by Tuesday fire on Highland Ave
Fifteen people were displaced by a fire Tuesday afternoon on Highland Avenue in Danbury. Fire officials say the blaze started in the basement and was quickly extinguished. No injuries were reported. The 15 residents lived in four separate units, and the Danbury fire marshal is investigating the cause.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYAquarion wrapping up work on Indian Spring Road
Aquarion Water Company is continuing infrastructure work today on Indian Spring Road. Customers on Indian Spring, Corn Tassle, Jackson Drive and parts of Hawley Road may experience low pressure, service interruptions or discolored water.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYLicenses proposed for Danbury smoke and vape shops
Danbury is considering new licensing rules for the city’s 22 smoke and vape shops. Mayor Roberto Alves’ proposal would require annual Health Department licenses costing 250 dollars. Shops caught selling illegal cannabis, controlled substances or products to minors could face fines, suspension and eventually loss of their license. The City Council has sent the proposal […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYOfficials encourage text-to-911 to report domestic abuse
Connecticut officials are renewing awareness of the state’s text-to-911 system during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Victims can text 911 when it is unsafe to speak, with messages automatically routed to dispatchers. Advocates are also warning that 100 court-based victim advocates could be lost by 2028 without new funding.
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