Connecticut may have started requiring departments to have body cameras for all officers starting July of this year, but Newtown has had them since 2017.

Firefighters from Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company and Newtown Hook & Ladder Company met at the Main Street flagpole at 8 am this morning, when they lowered the flag on the town’s historic landmark to honor a local legend.

Police reports for June 23 through July 5, 2022.

Newtown officials have received the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities first ever guidebook on dealing with racial tensions.

Fire calls and their responders in Newtown, Conn., for the period of June 29 to July 5, 2022.

has learned of the untimely death of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue (SHVFR) Chief William Halstead.

Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection's Environmental Conservation (EnCon) Police have announced on July 8 that no charges will be filed in the shooting of a black bear known locally as Bobbi the Bear.

Meadow Brook Road will be closed until November due to bridge work.

A structure fire on Head of Meadow Road on July 4 led to a total loss of a home there.

All US and state flags in Connecticut to be flown at half-staff beginning immediately until sunset on Saturday, July 9 as a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois.