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Danbury, CT
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Moms Know Best: Danbury Restaurant Voted As Top Picks For A Mother’s Day Dinner
They gave you life, endless love, and advice you only realized was right years later. Now it's time to listen to your mom to ensure she has a special Mother's Day — and help you claim favorite child status. A recent survey of 3,000 women highlighted the restaurants they are most excited to dine at on their special day, and three in Connecticut made the cut. According to Mixbook, the photobook company behind the poll, the most wanted local reservation this year is Café on the Green in Danbury. Known for its classy setting and Italian dishes like lobster ravioli and seared sea sca…
Norwalk, CT
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Firefighters Battle Late-Night Blaze At Historic Norwalk Building
A late-night apartment fire sent firefighters rushing to a two-story building, where pets were rescued and residents escaped unharmed, authorities said. The fire broke out inside Clocktower Close Condominiums, a converted factory building at 25 Grand St. in Norwalk, where two first-floor apartments suffered fire and smoke damage. The call came in for help just before 11 p.m. for a fire that had started in the bathroom ceiling of one of the first-floor units. When firefighters arrived, they found flames burning inside the walls of neighboring first-floor units and spreading betwee…
Norwalk, CT
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More Than 20 People Displaced In Norwalk House Fire
More than 20 people were displaced after a fire damaged a multi-family home in Norwalk on Tuesday, April 29. The fire began at a three-story home at 30 Lexington Ave. just after 2:30 p.m. The fire began on the first floor, and many people on the second and upper floors did not realize the building was in flames. Firefighters alerted them and helped evacuate the building while battling the fire. Thankfully, there were no injuries. The Red Cross is assisting the 22 people displaced with temporary accommodations. The Norwalk Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of …
Norwalk, CT
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Driver Crashes Into 5 Cars In Norwalk Car Wash, Multiple People Taken To Hospital
A driver slammed into five cars at a Connecticut car wash on Monday morning, April 28, injuring multiple people, authorities said. Police were called to Russell Speeder’s Car Wash at 297 Main Ave. in Norwalk around 10:00 a.m. after a car plowed into five vehicles, Norwalk police said. Two people were taken to an area hospital for treatment, as well as the driver who caused the crash. Norwalk police believe the wrecks were an accident, but officials are investigating the incident. Authorities urge anyone with information on the crash to contact Officer Chris…
New Haven, CT
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New Haven Police Address Those Serial Killer Rumors
Police are pushing back against rumors swirling online that a serial killer is behind the death of a 60-year-old New Haven woman whose body was found last month. Investigators said there is currently "no indication of any criminality" connected to her disappearance and death. Denise Leary was first reported missing in late September 2024, and her remains were found just a short distance from her home in March. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled her cause of death "undetermined," and officials said there were "no signs of foul play" discovered during the autopsy. In a detailed st…
Norwalk, CT
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Gas Station Brawl to Jailhouse Mayhem: Norwalk Police Wrestle Suspect in Rampage
A late-night cab ride ended in violence at a Norwalk CITGO station, where a taxi driver was assaulted and robbed by three men who refused to pay their fare. The incident escalated further when one suspect began attacking a police cruiser and damaged multiple holding cells after being arrested, authorities said. Norwalk patrol officers were called to 128 Connecticut Ave. just before midnight after a report of a violent assault on a cab driver. Officers separated those involved and called for medical help. The driver suffered cuts to the left side of his face after being punched and stru…
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Man Watches Helplessly As House Fire Kills Beloved Birds
A Connecticut man tried to rescue his pet birds as flames tore through his Nowalk home, but the fire quickly grew out of control, destroying the house and claiming the lives of the birds inside. Norwalk firefighters rushed to the Lockwood Lane home just before 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, to reports of a man trapped inside a burning two-story house. Firefighters found the fire had started in the rear kitchen area and was climbing to the second floor. Firefighters were able to bring the fire under control using a full first-alarm response, which included 26 Norwalk firefighters f…
East Hartford, CT
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These CT ShopRite Stores Are Open On Easter Sunday (Some Are Closed)
Before you head out for rolls or last-minute chocolate bunnies this Easter Sunday, double-check your local ShopRite’s hours below. Across Connecticut, some ShopRite stores are staying open for limited hours, while many others will be closed all day on Sunday, April 20. Here’s the full list of which CT ShopRite stores are open, closed, and when they’re closing early, so you’re not left out in the parking lot. OPEN (Limited Easter Sunday Hours): These stores will be open on Easter — most from 6 or 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. ShopRite of Clinton – 7am-2pm ShopRite of Cromwell – 7am-2pm ShopRite of…
Fairfield, CT
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Gunfire, Silence, Hospital Tip: How Police Cracked Fairfield Shooting Case
A Norwalk man was arrested and charged this week in connection with a 2024 shooting that shook a Fairfield neighborhood, authorities said, crediting months of detective work with tracking down the alleged gunman. Jaquan Rosado, 32, faces multiple charges related to the Fiske Street shooting, Fairfield police announced. Officers responded to the area around 10:30 p.m. on June 23, 2024. Investigators found evidence of gunfire but no victim at the scene. That changed later that night when a local hospital alerted police that a man had arrived with a gunshot wound to his leg, authorities said.…
Norwalk, CT
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Man, 52, Killed in Early Morning Crash in Norwalk; Driver Remains At Scene
A 52-year-old man was hit and killed riding a moped in Fairfield County early Sunday morning, April 13, authorities said. Jose Olavarria was hit at the intersection of West Avenue and Reed Street in Norwalk around 3:50 a.m. and rushed to an area hospital, Norwalk police said. Doctors were unable to save his life. The driver of the car that hit him remained on the scene. Norwalk police are investigating the crash. Authorities urge anyone who saw the crash or has any information about it to contact Officer Chris Wasilewski at 203-854-3035 or Cwasilewsk…
Darien, CT
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Darien Police Killing: Officers Offering $150K For Details In Officer's Cold Case Killing
It's been 44 years since a police officer in Fairfield County was gunned down while chasing a suspect running away from a restaurant robbery, but authorities aren't giving up on finding his killer. Police Officer Kenneth Bateman was shot and killed on May 31, 1981, after spotting someone leaving the Duchess Patio Restaurant in Darien near the Norwalk border. He was waiting on backup when gunfire erupted, and a shootout began. Bateman died of his injuries. Authorities offered a $100,000 reward for information that leads to a conviction of the person responsible for the b…
Norwalk, CT
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Car Carrier Erupts Into Flames On I-95 In Early Morning Norwalk Fire
A truck hauling multiple vehicles caught fire early Wednesday, April 9, on Interstate 95 in Norwalk, destroying several cars in the process, authorities said. The flames broke out around 5:50 a.m. near Exit 14 South on I-95, Norwalk firefighters said. Four of the six cars on the carrier were destroyed in the fire near Exit 14 South. Norwalk Fire Department Firefighters believe the blaze started in the truck’s brakes. The driver couldn't use their fire extinguisher to put it out, which allowed the flames to creep onto the vehicles on the trailer, officials said. Four of …
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