Day: December 13, 2024

Local News

Search Warrant In Danbury Results In Arrests And Seizures

Danbury police, with assistance from Brookfield and Bethel departments, arrested two people during a narcotics investigation. Detectives executed a search warrant at 14 Division Street, seizing over 56 grams of crack cocaine, a firearm, a taser, and nearly $1,800 in cash. 32 year old Travis Vanterpool-Gordon of Brookfield faces multiple charges, including possession with intent […]

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2 Danbury Residents Facing Drug Charges

Two people were arrested after police say they fled following a crash in Bridgewater early Thursday and were later found with drugs and a weapon. 40 year old Jennifer Cruz of Bethel, and 32 year old Joshua Marcy of Danbury, were tracked by a police K-9 near Route 67 and Kruskyville Road. Police say they […]

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Connecticut News

Blumenthal Calling For More Aggressive Action Against Mystery Drones

Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal is calling for decisive action against those mysterious drones that have been reported over New Jersey and now more northeastern states, suggesting they should be “shot down” if they pose risks near airports or military bases. The sightings, ongoing for about a month now, involve large drones often operating without lights. […]

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Local News

Demolition Making Way For Change In Danbury

In Danbury, demolition is underway at the former YMCA, Tuxedo Junction, and Hodge buildings to make way for the new Ives Bank headquarters. The $20 million project will feature a four-story, state-of-the-art design, bringing 70 professionals to Main Street. Danbury Mayor Roberto Alves calls it a boost for the local economy and a step toward […]

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Woman And Dog Saved From Burning Danbury Home

Danbury firefighters responded to a house fire Thursday morning at 2 Crown Street. Crews arrived to find flames pouring from a second-floor window and quickly called a second alarm. A passerby helped the home’s only occupant and her dog escape safely without injury. The fire was brought under control in 20 minutes. Danbury EMS and […]

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JC Penney Announces Sales Of Real Estate

JCPenney is putting the real estate of three Connecticut mall locations up for sale, including stores at Danbury Fair, Buckland Hills, and Westfarms. Despite the sale, the stores will remain open under lease agreements. The move is part of a broader strategy by JCPenney’s parent company to sell over 160 properties nationwide. Future plans for […]

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New York State News

One Dead After Small Plane Crashes On NY Interstate

One person is dead after a small plane crashed Thursday evening on I-684 near Exit 2 in Harrison, just outside Westchester County Airport in New York. It happened just before 7pm. Two people were on board the plane, and one fatality has been confirmed. New York State Police say I-684 remained closed in both directions […]

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Leadership Changes at United Way

The United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut has announced a major leadership realignment to support its 2024-2027 Strategic Plan, aimed at helping ALICE households—those living on tight budgets—and expanding access to critical resources in its 27-town region. Ashley Gaudiano steps in as Chief Operating Officer, while Lauren Scopaz Daunais becomes Senior VP of Collective […]

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