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Police arrest 3rd person for deadly Waterbury courthouse shooting
WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) - Police announced the arrest of a third suspect in a deadly courthouse shooting that happened in Waterbury last month. Nicholas Chiapponi, 26, of Glastonbury, was charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Investigators said they obtained an arrest warrant for Chiapponi in connection with the...
Ansonia man accused of sending inappropriate messages to juvenile on Instagram
WOODBURY, Conn. (WTNH) – Connecticut State Police officials say an Ansonia man accused of sending inappropriate messages to a minor was arrested Wednesday. Michael Bernaud, 27, was charged with risk of injury to a child. Police said he turned himself into state police in Litchfield after learning there was an active warrant out for his […]
Litchfield woman reported missing
LITCHFIELD, CT (WFSB) - A woman from Litchfield was reported missing, Connecticut State Police said. Elizabeth Gyurko, 44, was last seen in the Danbury area on April 7, 2024. Troopers described her as standing 5′ tall and weighing 89 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes. Gyurko was...
Man arrested for stabbing wife to death in Waterbury
WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) - A man was arrested Friday following a domestic incident in Waterbury. Police say that shortly after 5 A.M., officers responded to 791 East Main Street on a report of a domestic disturbance incident. They located a 43-year-old female victim inside the residence who sustained a fatal...
Vultures believed to be seriously ill were, instead, ‘literally too drunk to fly’
The pair found on April 7 in Watertown, Connecticut, was quickly released back into the wild after spending a night recovering from “a wicked hangover,” A Place Called Home said in the post.
Abandoned dog found without her puppies in Wolcott
Wolcott Animal Control is asking for help locating lost puppies and finding whoever is responsible for abandoning their mother. A passerby found the young mother dog running up Spindle Hill by the intersection of Mad River Road, Wolcott Dog Pound shared on Facebook yesterday. The animal shelter said she is...
Proposed plan to control geese population in Bristol draws emotional commentary
What to do with the geese in Bristol? The city’s Board of Park Commissioners discussed a potential plan Wednesday to cut down the geese population. It’s also brought stiff opposition from people saying it’s inhumane. Flocks of Canada geese are a common sight along Veterans Memorial Boulevard...
Man shot multiple times in Bristol road rage incident: Police
BRISTOL, Conn. — A man had to be flown to a hospital with serious injuries after being shot Tuesday morning in Bristol during a road rage incident, police said. Police said the shooting happened around 6 a.m. near the intersection of Broad and Emmett Streets, one of the town’s main thoroughfares that carries traffic to Route 72. The road was closed for a majority of the day while police gathered evidence.
Southbury man pleads guilty to illegally possessing sawed-off shotguns and silencers
HARTFORD, Conn. — A Southbury man accused of using a rifle to shoot a hole in the ceiling of a Torrington residence pleaded guilty on Wednesday to an additional firearm offense stemming from his unlawful possession of sawed-off shotguns and silencers. Anthony Englehardt, 44, pleaded guilty to the offense...
Waterbury police investigating ‘swatting call’ targeting Brass Mill Center
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) – Waterbury police say they’re investigating a “swatting call” which put the Brass Mill Center into a lockdown Wednesday afternoon. Police said they received a call around 1 p.m. reporting a possible armed person in the Union Street mall. Officers responded and determined there was no threat or danger to the public, […]
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