On Interstate 84 on March 23, a man driving a SUV crashed into a parked dump truck being used by a state Department of Transportation (DOT) road sign crew, resulting in the SUV landing on its roof, wi...

Members of Trinity Episcopal Church gathered on the congregation's front lawn on the morning and early afternoon of March 24, the day of March For Our Lives rallies across the country, to show their s...

On the morning of March 24, the cyclist group Team 26 departed from the Edmond Town Hall and rode all the way to the Connecticut State Capitol for the March For Our Lives rally to send a message about...

Police said they saw a man acting suspiciously in the parking lot at Newtown Mobil, a gas station/convenience store at 62 Church Hill Road, about 9:54 pm on March 22, so they investigated. They then l...

All town offices and agencies will be closed Friday, March 30, for Good Friday.The Newtown Bee, at 5 Church Hill Road, will be open on Friday, March 30. The transfer station on Ethan Allen Road will b...

Hundreds of Newtown residents participated in March For Our Lives rallies on Saturday, March 24. Most traveled to major cities like Hartford, New York City, and Washington, D.C., to stand up against g...

UPDATE (Monday, April 9, 2018): This post has been updated to reflect the correct group of Town employees who helped relocate FAITH Food Pantry on March 26. Moving day went much faster than antic...

State police are investigating the March 25 untimely death of an inmate at Garner Correctional Institution, the state's high-security prison for males at 50 Nunnawauk Road. Dead is Jallen Jones, 31, a...

This story was updated at 4:30 pm on March 27 to correct the date the Foundation was established. Five years after an outpouring of donations flowed into Newtown following the Sandy Hook tragedy,...

Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members are having the town engineering department review three sets of revised multifamily development plans submitted to the town on March 15. Those plans provid...