Lawsuit claims mechanical bull caused injury
BEACON FALLS — Wild Willy, the mechanical gyrating bull, may have been too wild at last year's firemen’s carnival, one rider alleges in a...
Proposal increases penalties for human, sex trafficking
HARTFORD — The state legislature has proposed increased penalties for those convicted of human or sex trafficking.
H.B. 5666, An Act Concerning the Forfeiture of...
Local bakery helps Troop 102 raise funds
NAUGATUCK — The Boy Scouts of America will celebrate its 100-year anniversary this summer. Troop 102 of Naugatuck is only a little bit younger...
Naugatuck police blotter
The Naugatuck Police Department reported the following arrests:
MICHAEL MORTENSEN, 42, of 28 Kingston St., Wethersfield, was charged June 17 with second-degree failure to appear...
Skating rink opens for season
NAUGATUCK — The borough’s outdoor ice skating rink is open for the season.
The rink is at Breen Field North on Hotchkiss Street. The rink...
Naugatuck man charged with St. Patrick’s Day stabbing
NAUGATUCK — Police arrested a 26-year-old borough man last week on charges he attacked two people during a brawl on the Maple Street bridge...
Powerful storm leaves mess in wake
A powerful storm that spawned at least one tornado swept through the area Tuesday afternoon, leaving in its wake a path of destruction that...
Ribbon cut on pharmacy
NAUGATUCK — Local officials celebrated the grand opening of Naugatuck Pharmacy last week with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
The pharmacy, which is located at...
Traffic pattern to change
PROSPECT — A change in the flow of traffic will soon occur at the intersections of Routes 68 and 69.
Mayor Robert Chatfield said the...
Police charge man with gun, drug crimes after pursuit
NAUGATUCK — A Waterbury man is facing drugs and weapons charges after a pursuit Thursday night that ended when the man ran from the...
