Cookie Dough Recall Announced
Wave Hill Breads is recalling several frozen cookie dough products due to undeclared wheat, milk, and soy allergens. The affected items, sold at local farmers markets, could trigger serious reactions in sensitive individuals. Customers are urged to return the dough for a full refund.
Read MoreDebate Underway To Address High Electricity Cost
A legislative debate over how to lower electricity costs in Connecticut heated up Thursday. The GOP proposal to remove the public benefits charge from bills was criticized by DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes, who warned it could raise consumer costs and disrupt energy projects. The Democrats plan supports nuclear expansion and thermal energy networks.
Read MoreFormer Danbury Police Officer Seeks Accelerated Rehab Program
A former Danbury police officer accused of stalking a woman while on duty is seeking a program that could erase his criminal record. 34 year old Myckol Rodriguez was charged with second-degree stalking after a state police investigation found he allegedly followed the woman multiple times last year. His attorney plans to apply for an […]
Read MoreMovie Filmed Locally Set For Release
The locally made horror film Candlewood is hitting select theaters before its streaming release. Filmed in New Milford, the movie follows a family moving to Connecticut during the pandemic, only to be haunted by eerie urban legends tied to Lover’s Leap and the submerged town of Jerusalem beneath Candlewood Lake. Directed by Emmy winner and […]
Read MoreDanbury Logjam Removal To Begin Next Week
Stew Leonard’s and Greentree Toyota in Danbury have agreed to remove a large logjam of debris in the Still River behind their properties. The cleanup, set to start next week, aims to prevent flooding along Federal Road. Local officials say the logjam, which has been an issue for over 20 years, will be cleared using […]
Read MoreThousands Without Power Due To High Winds
More than 10,000 power outages were reported across Connecticut this morning as high winds continued. Eversource reported over 10,500 outages. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the day.
Read MoreMore Restaurant Closures On The Horizon
Casual dining chain Red Robin is considering closing up to 70 underperforming locations across the U.S. as part of a larger effort to boost profitability. The Colorado-based company, which operates nearly 500 restaurants, reported a net loss of $77.5 million in 2024—more than triple the previous year’s loss. Red Robin has three locations in Connecticut. […]
Read MorePolice Seek Right To Seize Illegal Vehicles
Connecticut police chiefs are pushing for a new law allowing officers to seize and sell cars used in illegal street takeovers. They say the move would help curb the dangerous events, which block traffic and put public safety at risk. Some drivers swap license plates to avoid detection, and past takeovers have led to shootings, […]
Read MoreBrookfield Film Festival Returning This Month For The 17th Year
The Brookfield Film Festival returns for its 17th year, running March 27th through 30th at the Brookfield Theatre for the Arts. It’s all organized by the all-volunteer Brookfield Arts Commission. Proceeds support a scholarship for a local high school senior pursuing the arts. Tickets are a suggested $15 donation, with reservations available right now online […]
Read MoreDanbury Man Sentenced For Arson
A Danbury man has been sentenced to five years in prison for setting a fire at a New Milford apartment complex in 2023. 30 year old Michael Davis pleaded guilty to second-degree arson and risk of injury to a child. Prosecutors say he had a history of harassing a female resident.
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