4 Men Snared In Sex Trafficking Case In Danbury
Four men have been charged in a federal sex trafficking case in Danbury after FBI agents uncovered a WhatsApp ad offering two minors for sex. A March raid led to the discovery of a 15- and 16-year-old girl locked in separate bedrooms. Investigators say one suspect arranged more than 20 appointments with men over a […]
Read MoreDanbury Smoke Shops Raided
Three Danbury smoke shops are facing consequences after state and local authorities seized 55 pounds of illegal cannabis products, many packaged like candy and snacks aimed at kids. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said some items had THC levels 24 times higher than the legal limit. One shop owner was arrested. Officials say the crackdown […]
Read MoreDriver Suffers Severe Injuries After Being Hit By Freewheeling Wheel
You never know what might happen when you get behind the wheel… and often it may not even be your own fault. One driver here in Connecticut learned that the hard way earlier this week, when a loose tire flew across Interstate 95 and crashed through their windshield. It happened Tuesday night in Milford near […]
Read MoreConnecticut Lawmakers Say NO To Handcuffing Kids
Connecticut lawmakers advanced a bill to ban routine handcuffing kids under 14 in most arrests. Police could still cuff if a child resists. The bill now moves to the state Senate.
Read MoreState Facing Medicaid Suit
Two Connecticut residents have filed a lawsuit against the state, alleging that Medicaid eligibility rules discriminate against people with disabilities. The lawsuit claims that the current system prevents disabled individuals from accessing needed healthcare by limiting their eligibility for certain plans. The plaintiffs argue that this violates the state’s constitution, and are seeking changes to […]
Read MoreWalgreens Hit List Includes New Milford
Walgreens recently announced the pending shutdowns of some of its locations in Connecticut. Now, Walgreens has added to that list, and the new list of stores slated for closure includes the Walgreens in New Milford. The stores are all set to close between April 21 and May 22. Walgreens says prescriptions will be transferred to […]
Read MoreWoman Arrested For Taking Underage Girls To Party Where They Were Assaulted
A Connecticut woman was arrested after police say she took two underage girls to Mohegan Sun, then to a party where the girls were sexually assaulted. Jennifer Hobbs faces felony child endangerment and alcohol-related charges.
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