The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) is scheduled to hold two public hearings on Thursday, January 4, on two proposals for new zoning regulations, which would allow separate veterinary and residen...

State police report a six-vehicle chain-reaction accident on Interstate 84 involving three SUVs, two sedans, and a pickup truck, resulting in four people being transported to Danbury Hospital for trea...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, December 21: 1:20 pm, alarm, 27 Hose...

All town offices and agencies will be closing at noon on Friday, December 29, and remain closed until 8 am Tuesday, January 2. The transfer station at the former landfill on Ethan Allen Road will be o...

Connecticut is expected to experience a long duration of extremely cold temperatures that could last well into next week. Meteorologists are predicting single-digit temperatures along with wind chills...

HARTFORD- Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced December 26 that in anticipation of temperatures over the next several days that are forecast to be bitter cold with negative wind chill factors at times,...

The first concrete footings have been poured and most of the bids for work developing the new community and senior center facilities have been awarded, according to Public Building & Site Commission (...

A Danbury man has been arrested by Newtown police on nine criminal and motor vehicle charges stemming from a November 2 robbery in Sandy Hook Center, the type of street crime that is rare locally. Pol...

To better quickly respond to various emergencies, be they fires or motor vehicle accidents, Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company has put into service its new "command car," a quick-response vehicle that...

A Trumbull firm's proposal to construct 224 rental apartments, a clubhouse, and 55,940 square feet of commercial space, in the form of a shopping center, medical/dental offices, and a restaurant, at a...