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Casey Donahue

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Originally from Pennsylvania, Casey graduated from Fairfield University with a major in journalism and a minor in political science. He has covered several towns in Fairfield County since 2010. Case was formerly an assistant managing editor at Daily Voice.

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New Haven Man Who Brandished Gun Outside Nightclub Sentenced To 3 Years New Haven Man Who Brandished Gun Outside Nightclub Sentenced To 3 Years
New Haven Man Who Brandished Gun Outside Nightclub Sentenced To 3 Years A New Haven man was sentenced last week to three years in prison after pointing a gun at a group of people outside a nightclub last March, according to Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Edward Fulton, 34, was sentenced to 36 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing a firearm. He has been detained since March 12, 2016 and on March 13, 2017 he pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon. According to court documents, on March 12, 2016, a New Haven Police detective w…

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Police & Fire
Norwalk Drug Dealer Sentenced To More Than 3 Years In Federal Prison Norwalk Drug Dealer Sentenced To More Than 3 Years In Federal Prison
Norwalk Drug Dealer Sentenced To More Than 3 Years In Federal Prison NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man arrested in October with 65 bags of heroin has been sentenced to more than three years in prison, according to Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Anthony Scullark, 31, also known as "A.J." and "Ace," was sentenced to 40 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for distributing heroin and violating the conditions of his supervised released form a prior federal conviction, Daly announced. According to court documents, Scullark was heard on a wiretap in May 2016 ordering 10 "sleeves" or "bricks" of h…

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Sunny Skies, Cooler Than Average Temps On Tap This Week In New Canaan Sunny Skies, Cooler Than Average Temps On Tap This Week In New Canaan
Sunny Skies, Cooler Than Average Temps On Tap This Week In New Canaan FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Temperatures will dip below normal in Fairfield County at the beginning of this week, which is expected to be mostly clear with some isolated periods of rain. Monday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 77, according to the National Weather Service. A northwest wind of 5 to 10 mph will become a southwest wind in the afternoon. Monday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Tuesday is expected to be partly sunny, with a high near 76, though there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. Tuesday night will also see a 30 p…

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Police & Fire
Three Rescuers Pull Teen Driver From Water After Jeep Plunges Into Pond Three Rescuers Pull Teen Driver From Water After Jeep Plunges Into Pond
Three Rescuers Pull Teen Driver From Water After Jeep Plunges Into Pond An off-duty Danbury police officer and two passersby acted quickly to rescue a 17-year-old girl who was trapped in a Jeep that had ended up in a pond on Tuesday. At around 7 a.m. on Tuesday, June 20, Detective Sgt. Adam Marcus came upon the accident that had just occurred in the area of 65 Ball Pond Road. He was joined by two motorists, identified as 32-year-old Chris Dimauro of Danbury and 28-year-old Danielle Lo Medico of Danbury. The three saw a silver Jeep Liberty partially submerged on its side in the pond, approximately 50 feet from the shoreline, police said. They quickly realized th…

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Norwalk Veterinary Hospital Raises Money For Police K9 Unit Norwalk Veterinary Hospital Raises Money For Police K9 Unit
Norwalk Veterinary Hospital Raises Money For Police K9 Unit NORWALK, Conn. -- A fundraiser at the Norwalk Veterinary Hospital raised more than $10,372.17 for the Norwalk Police K9 Unit.Dr. Janice Duffy, Dr. Charlie Duffy and Sue Gabriele came to the Norwalk Police Department headquarters on Monday to present a check from the fundraiser, which was held in April. The event also raised money for the Fairfield Police K9 Unit. "We would like to thank Janice, Sue and Charlie for all of the hard work that went into this event," Norwalk Police said. "We would also like to thank everyone that came out to support our K9's."

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Three Rescuers Pull Teen Driver From Water After Jeep Plunges Into Pond Three Rescuers Pull Teen Driver From Water After Jeep Plunges Into Pond
Three Rescuers Pull Teen Driver From Water After Jeep Plunges Into Pond DANBURY, Conn. — An off-duty Danbury police officer and two passersby acted quickly to rescue a 17-year-old girl who was trapped in a Jeep that plunged into a pond on Tuesday morning. At around 7 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, Detective Sgt. Adam Marcus came upon the accident that had just occurred in the area of 65 Ball Pond Road. He was joined in the rescue by two motorists, identified as 32-year-old Chris Dimauro of Danbury and 28-year-old Danielle Lo Medico of Danbury. The three saw a silver Jeep Liberty partially submerged on its side in the pond, about 50 feet from the shoreline, police said.…

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Danbury Police Make Drug Bust In Housing Complex Next Door To Station Danbury Police Make Drug Bust In Housing Complex Next Door To Station
Danbury Police Make Drug Bust In Housing Complex Next Door To Station DANBURY, Conn. -- A woman tried to hide drugs in her bra as police moved in on the man she bought them from in a bust of a couple dealing heroin out of their apartment in the Laurel Gardens housing complex, according to police. Danbury Police launched an investigation into 24-year-old Denzel Wilkins and 25-year-old Tiffany Ortiz after receiving complaints that the two were dealing drugs from their car and apartment, which is located next door to the police station.  While conducting surveillance on Thursday, police saw Wilkins selling drugs to 25-year-old Marissa Palumbo of Danbury in a nea…

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Man Arrested In Trumbull Assault, Abduction Had Sexual Assault Conviction Man Arrested In Trumbull Assault, Abduction Had Sexual Assault Conviction
Man Arrested In Trumbull Assault, Abduction Had Sexual Assault Conviction TRUMBULL, Conn. — A Stratford man accused of abducting his ex-girlfriend and viciously assaulting her was on probation for sexually assaulting a minor and had not registered as a sex offender, according to the Connecticut Post. Police said 24-year-old David Gonzalez went to Trumbull on June 11 to help his ex-girlfriend, whose car had broken down on Quarry Road. When he arrived and saw evidence on her phone of a conversation with another man, he became angry and took her keys and phone, police said. Related story: Stratford man abducted, assaulted ex in Trumbull, police say When the woman w…

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Westport Mailman Gets Suspended Sentence In Stratford Sexual Assault Westport Mailman Gets Suspended Sentence In Stratford Sexual Assault
Westport Mailman Gets Suspended Sentence In Stratford Sexual Assault STRATFORD, Conn. -- A former mailman who worked in Stratford and Westport was given a two-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a former co-worker, according to the Connecticut Post. The Connecticut Post reported that 31-year-old Dennis Hwang pleaded guilty to fourth-degree sexual assault and second-degree unlawful restraint stemming from a sexual assault in November.  Police in Stratford responded to a Fisher Court home when a former co-worker of Hwang reported that he had shown up at her home uninvited and forced his way into her house, according to the Conn…

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Man Tries To Get Juvenile Jogger Into His Car In Norwalk Man Tries To Get Juvenile Jogger Into His Car In Norwalk
Man Tries To Get Juvenile Jogger Into His Car In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. — A man blocked a juvenile jogger's path and tried to get them into his car on Beach Road in Norwalk Thursday, according to the Hour. The jogger, whose age and gender were not revealed, told police that they were in the area of Beach Road at around 5 p.m. Thursday when a man in a small red car slowed down to follow them, the Hour reported. The man then blocked the jogger's path and offered them cash to get into his car, according to the Hour. The jogger then took off and called police, the Hour reported. The man in the car was described as being between 20 and 30 years old wi…

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