Danbury

The man and woman who were found dead in a Danbury home Monday afternoon were husband and wife and police said they believe the deaths were a murder and a death by suicide. Officers were called to a Clayton Road home around 3 p.m. for a wellbeing check. The person who called police said family members hadn’t seen or...

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Three children and their mother were found dead at a home on Whaley Street in Danbury Wednesday night. The official results of the autopsy are pending, but police said it appears that the mother strangled her three children, then took her own life.

Three children and their mother were found dead at a home on Whaley Street in Danbury Wednesday night. The official results of the autopsy are pending, but police said it appears that the mother strangled her three children, then took her own life. Police have identified the children as 5-year-old Jonael Panjon, 10-year-old Joselyn Panjon and 12-year-old Junior Panjon and…

Three children and one woman were found dead in a Danbury home Wednesday, according to police. At about 6:30 p.m., police were called to a home on Whaley Street for a well-being check. Officers said the caller was distraught and crying on the phone. Responding officers found three children dead inside. The minors were between the ages of 5 and…

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Connecticut State Police have issued a Silver Alert for a 9-year-old boy who is missing from Danbury. Troopers said Amogelang Tsagae was last seen wearing a white and black button down shirt, black jeans and black sneakers. He has been missing since Saturday. Tsagae is 4-foot 10-inches tall, weighs 100 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with…

Police have arrested a 14-year-old male who is accused of shooting a 15-year-old female at Danbury Fair Mall last week. Officers were called to the Danbury Fair Mall in the area of Macy’s around 7 p.m. on Wednesday for a report of shots fired. A 15-year-old female was shot in the chest and was alert and conscious when emergency...

Connecticut State Police are responding to the Danbury Fair Mall to assist Danbury police with a report of shots fired, state police confirmed Wednesday.

Connecticut State Police have issued a Silver Alert for a woman from Danbury who has been missing for almost two weeks. On Sunday, a Silver Alert was issued for 36-year-old Christina Motley. State police said she has been missing from Danbury since December 16. She is 5-foot 7-inches tall, weighs 160 pounds and has brown eyes and brown hair. Anyone…

After a playful feud that has gone on for months, the sewage plant in Danbury is now named after comedian John Oliver and the host of “Last Week Tonight” made the trip from New York City to Danbury for the renaming. “There is a reason that this sewer plant means so much to me and that’s that it represents...

Danbury, Connecticut found itself in the news in a peculiar way a few weeks ago. Its mayor fired back.

A Connecticut city won’t waste an opportunity to get a sizable donation from comedian John Oliver over a weekslong joke pertaining to the name of a sewage plant in the area. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton said in a video posted on his Facebook page Sunday that the city would accept Oliver’s challenge. Boughton said the city would rename the...

The city of Danbury will start the school year online amid an uptick in COVID-19 cases, the fields are closed in an effort to stop the spread of the virus and the mayor said the boat launch will also be closed. “We’re doing these things because we want to make sure that we protect our residents,” Boughton said. City...

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton is firing back at John Oliver a week after the comedian took some shots at Danbury on his HBO show “Last Week Tonight.” During a segment on his August 16 show on racial disparities in the jury selection process, Oliver mentioned issues that years ago accidentally left residents of Hartford and New Britain off jury pool…

A Wilton man has tested positive for coronavirus, marking the first presumptive positive case of coronavirus involving a Connecticut resident. Governor Lamont said on Sunday that the Connecticut Department of Health State Laboratory confirmed the case. The patient is a resident of Wilton, is 40 to 50 years old and is being treated at Danbury Hospital, according to Lamont. The…

A Connecticut community physician has tested positive for coronavirus, marking the second case connected to the state within a day. The newest person who is infected is a community physician who made rounds at Bridgeport Hospital, according to Governor Ned Lamont. The doctor saw a limited number of patients at Bridgeport Hospital and did not show signs or symptoms of…

A Connecticut hospital employee has tested positive for novel coronavirus, marking the first case connected to the state. The person infected is an employee from Danbury Hospital and Norwalk Hospital and a New York resident. The patient lives in Westchester County and is currently there under self-quarantine, according to the governor. The positive coronavirus test was performed in New York…

A Danbury family is heartbroken after they say someone on an ATV hit and killed their family dog. The O’Rourke family says Dusty’s tragic death Wednesday still doesn’t seem real. On Friday they begged the driver to turn himself and they’re offering a $500 reward to anyone who has information that leads to the ATV driver’s arrest. Wednesday just...