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Nurses picketing outside Danbury Hospital
Nurses are holding an informal picket outside of Danbury Hospital Thursday amid contract negotiations and said they are asking for support to improve working conditions in the hospital. The Danbury Nurses Union Unit 47, AFT Local 5047, which represents about 600 registered nurses at Danbury Hospital, said union leaders have...
New Milford bridge replacement to begin Monday, affecting traffic
NEW MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – Construction is expected to begin Monday to replace the Merryall Bridge. Mayor Pete Bass said the town’s contractor will begin work on April 29 by removing the current bridge. For the duration of the project, Merryall Road on the northern side by the bridge will be closed. On May 7 […]
Fire at Crystal Rock Water facility in Watertown
WATERTOWN, Conn. (WFSB) - Crews fought a blaze at a business in Watertown on Thursday. Around 9 a.m., firefighters rushed to Buckingham Street and Callender Road. A trailer and dumpster went up in flames outside a building at Crystal Rock Water, officials say. Heavy fire was reported due to the...
24-Year-Old Caught Going 120 MPH In Naugatuck: Police
Hartford County resident Jean Rivera, age 24, was arrested on Tuesday, April 24 in connection with an alleged reckless driving incident that happened in New Haven County earlier in the same day, Connecticut State Police announced. According to state police, at around 9 a.m., a trooper saw a black BMW...
Fairfield County Broker Named Potential Suitor On New Season Of 'The Bachelorette'
Tran, age 26, made her Bachelor Nation debut on Joey Grazidei's season and will be the first Asian-American Bachelorette in season history. Tran is a physician assistant based in Miami and will soon be meeting the 28 men hoping for a shot at love. Among the potential suitors is Jeremy...
Naugatuck officers fire on knife-wielding man at pond
NAUGATUCK, CT (WFSB) - A shooting that involved officers is under investigation in Naugatuck. Naugatuck police confirmed to Channel 3 that the shooting took place near Baummer Pond on Thursday around 9:15 a.m. They said they responded at first to a report of a man armed with a knife. When...
Human Remains Found Near Ice Pond Road In Patterson
The body was found in Putnam County on Tuesday, April 16 in the area of Ice Pond Road in Patterson, Trooper AJ Hicks of the New York State Police said on Wednesday, April 24. The investigation to identify the remains is still in its "infancy," Hicks said, adding that no official connections to any missing persons cases have yet been made.
Teenager serves her community working with both fire, police departments
NEW MILFORD, CT (InvestigateTV) - Meet Calley Thierfelder. This Connecticut teen spends her time traveling from school to the firehouse, then from the firehouse to the police department. She is making an impact in her community, while also encouraging other girls and women to make the leap into male-dominated fields.
Ex-Connecticut city official is sentenced to 10 days behind bars for storming US Capitol
Chief Judge James Boasberg also ordered Gene DiGiovanni Jr. to perform 50 hours of community service for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, according to a spokesman for federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C.
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