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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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Darien High School Bids Farewell To The Class Of 2017 Darien High School Bids Farewell To The Class Of 2017
Darien High School Bids Farewell To The Class Of 2017 DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien High School will say goodbye to the Class of 2017 with a commencement ceremony on Friday at the high school. The ceremony will be held at 5 p.m. on the stadium field at Darien High School, 80 High School Lane. Gates will open at 4 p.m. and seats are on a first-come, first-served basis. There will be folding chair seats on the field, as well as the entire home side bleachers.  The temperature on the field is usually hotter than the ambient temperature, and it can be buggy as well. Bring along a cold water bottle, as there are no concessions at graduation. Seniors will…

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Police & Fire
Nichols Firefighters Respond To Route 8 Crash Nichols Firefighters Respond To Route 8 Crash
Nichols Firefighters Respond To Route 8 Crash TRUMBULL, Conn. -- The Nichols Fire Department responded to a crash on Route 8 in Trumbull on Tuesday afternoon.At around 2:16 p.m., Nichols firefighters were called to the motor vehicle accident with injuries in the area of exit 10 southbound. Firefighters secured the scene and created a safety zone for medical crews to work.

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Police & Fire
Bridgeport Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Young Girl Bridgeport Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Young Girl
Bridgeport Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Young Girl BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was arrested and charged with raping a young girl, according to the Connecticut Post. The 10-year-old girl told a social worker at her school that a family friend, 29-year-old Kuinozu Rivera-Diaz, had raped her, the Connecticut Post reported. She said she had been at home with him, when he started tickling her, then he pulled off her clothes and raped her, according to the Connecticut Post. Rivera-Diaz was arrested Thursday and charged with first-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a child, the Connecticut Post reported. He was held on a $150,00…

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Police & Fire
Two Underage Bar Patrons Charged In Assault On Bouncer Two Underage Bar Patrons Charged In Assault On Bouncer
Two Underage Bar Patrons Charged In Assault On Bouncer NORWALK, Conn. — Four men, at least two of whom were underage with fake IDs, assaulted a bouncer at a South Norwalk bar on Wednesday, according to the Hour. Police told the Hour that the fight broke out shortly after midnight at Johnny Utah's on Washington Street. One of the men had bumped the bouncer in the chest, and the bouncer put up an elbow to defend himself, according to the Hour. The man then threatened to sue the bouncer, and all four jumped the bouncer and assaulted him, the Hour reported. A bar patron intervened and the four men ran off on foot, according to the Hour. Police even…

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Police & Fire
Stamford Man Threatens Roommate With Knife After Being Evicted, Cops Say Stamford Man Threatens Roommate With Knife After Being Evicted, Cops Say
Stamford Man Threatens Roommate With Knife After Being Evicted, Cops Say STAMFORD, Conn. -- A 44-year-old Stamford man was arrested after he grabbed a knife and threatened his roommate, who was trying to evict him, according to the Stamford Advocate. Police told the Stamford Advocate that Martin Mijangosa-Alvarez was told by his roommate that he was being evicted. The roommate, who is the leaseholder for the Soundview Avenue apartment where the two live, said that Mijangosa-Alvarez had to leave because he was renting the room to someone else, according to the Stamford Advocate. Mijangosa-Alvarez demanded his security deposit back, but the roommate said he had al…

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Police & Fire
Bethel Police Seek Witnesses To Motor Vehicle Accident Bethel Police Seek Witnesses To Motor Vehicle Accident
Bethel Police Seek Witnesses To Motor Vehicle Accident BETHEL, Conn. -- Bethel Police are seeking witnesses to a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Thursday. The accident took place between 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Grassy Plain Street near the intersection of Greenwood Avenue (Route 53 and Route 302) Any witnesses are asked to call Officer Cordero at (203) 744-7900 Ext. 239.

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Police & Fire
Suspect In Shelton Bank Robbery Arrested After Armed Standoff In Stratford Suspect In Shelton Bank Robbery Arrested After Armed Standoff In Stratford
Suspect In Shelton Bank Robbery Arrested After Armed Standoff In Stratford STRATFORD, Conn. -- A 24-year-old suspect in a bank robbery in Shelton surrendered after an armed standoff with police in Stratford on Thursday morning, according to the Connecticut post. Police told the Connecticut Post that the U.S. Marshal Violent Crime Fugitive Task Force, along with Shelton and Stratford Police, went to a home on Pleasantview Avenue in Stratford to arrest Bryce Laister. Laister was wanted on charges of violating his probation and failing to appear in court, and is also the suspect in a bank robbery in Shelton, according to the Connecticut Post. When police went into th…

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News
State Board Of Ed Member From Trumbull Still In Jail After Four DUI Arrests State Board Of Ed Member From Trumbull Still In Jail After Four DUI Arrests
State Board Of Ed Member From Trumbull Still In Jail After Four DUI Arrests TRUMBULL, Conn. -- A state Board of Education member from Trumbull who has been arrested four times this year on drunken driving charges is still behind bars after being unable to post a $300,000 bond, according to the Connecticut Post. Stephen Wright, 62, was arrested in New Haven in early May after he had failed to show up for one of his court appearances, according to the Connecticut Post. He had previously been arrested four times in three months, including arrests by Norwalk Police, Shelton Police, State Police and Stratford Police. Related story: State Board of Education member, on th…

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Police & Fire
Left-Behind Wallet Stolen At Whole Foods In Darien Left-Behind Wallet Stolen At Whole Foods In Darien
Left-Behind Wallet Stolen At Whole Foods In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- Someone swiped a wallet that was left behind on a counter at Whole Foods in Darien, according to police. A 31-year-old Norwalk man reported that at around 7 p.m. on June 5 he accidentally left his wallet on a counter at the grocery store, located at 150 Ledge Road in Darien. Police said that when he realized he left the wallet behind, he returned but could not find it. The brown Nautica wallet contained about $300 cash, as well as a driver's license, debit cards, business cards and other personal papers. Store surveillance shows a man picking up the wallet and leaving the s…

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Police & Fire
Bridgeport Pastor Charged With Illegally Selling Church To Himself Bridgeport Pastor Charged With Illegally Selling Church To Himself
Bridgeport Pastor Charged With Illegally Selling Church To Himself BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Forget stealing from the collection plate. A Bridgeport pastor is accused of stealing a whole church, according to the Connecticut Post. Police charged Bishop Franklin L. Fountain with first-degree larceny and second-degree forgery, the Connecticut Post reported. Police told the Connecticut Post that they had received a complaint from the board of directors of the Fountain of Youth Cathedral, as well as Fountain's brother and uncle, that Fountain had forged deed documents and sold the church on Madison Avenue to himself for $1. The church property on 324 Madison Ave. is…

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