Possible ‘swatting’ incident led to school lockdown
NAUGATUCK — An anonymous call to police Wednesday afternoon led to an extensive search for a man with a gun and the lockdown of...
Local voters prefer McMahon, Bysiewicz
Voters across the state headed to the polls Tuesday for primary elections.
Locally, the only candidates on the ballot were U.S. Senate hopefuls seeking the...
Zupkus wins House seat in 89th District
PROSPECT — The support of Prospect voters carried Republican Lezlye Zupkus to victory in the 89th House District race over longtime Democrat incumbent Vickie...
Woman missing from Beacon Falls found
BEACON FALLS — Authorities have located a 49-year-old woman who had been missing since Thursday night from Beacon Falls, state police said.
A Silver...
Borough recognizes National Preparedness Month
NAUGATUCK — On Tuesday, the Board of Mayor and Burgess joined the National Preparedness Coalition by proclaiming September as National Preparedness Month in Naugatuck.
Naugatuck...
Finding forever homes for pets
NAUGATUCK — A Naugatuck-based organization has made it its mission to help pets find their forever homes.
Foster and Forever Pet Rescue of Naugatuck was...
Proposal would raise cost of building permits
BEACON FALLS — Building in town may soon cost a little bit more.
The Board of Selectmen is considering raising the building permit fees. Currently,...
Aquarion warns of phone scam
BRIDGEPORT — Aquarion Water Company issued a warning to customers on Thursday about a phone call scam.
The scam involves someone pretending to be from...
Obituary: Alexander J. Danka, Jr.
SANDY HOOK — Alexander (Al) John Danka Jr., 64, of Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Feb. 14, 2017. Al,...
State cuts turn out to be tolerable
After a few anxious months, municipal leaders now have a state budget in their hands, and its impact isn’t as bad as once feared.
The...
