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, CT
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Darien Teen, 18, Charged With Fighting Mother Over Toenail Darien Teen, 18, Charged With Fighting Mother Over Toenail Darien Teen, 18, Charged With Fighting Mother Over Toenail
Darien Teen, 18, Charged With Fighting Mother Over Toenail DARIEN, Conn. -- An 18-year-old Darien girl was arrested last week after getting in a fight with her mother over trimming and painting her toenails, police said. The incident occurred at about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, June 24. Police said the mother returned to her Oak Crest home and her daughter said she stubbed her toe and wanted her mother to fix it. The daughter wanted her mother to file down, cut and paint her broken toenail, police said. The mother said no, but the daughter persisted until her mother agreed, police said. After her mother filed down the nail, the daughter didn't thi…

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by Casey Donahue
Darien, CT
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Darien Town Administrator To Step Down, Head Housing Agency Darien Town Administrator To Step Down, Head Housing Agency Darien Town Administrator To Step Down, Head Housing Agency
Darien Town Administrator To Step Down, Head Housing Agency DARIEN, Conn. – Darien Town Administrator Karl Kilduff will step down from his position in August to become the executive director of the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority. Kilduff lives in Trumbull and has served as the Darien town administrator for the past eight years. His appointment was announced Monday after a nationwide search by the CHFA Board of Directors. In his role as town administrator, he has been responsible for the management of town operations, including oversight of 179 town employees. He has also been one of the chief architects of the town’s six-year Capital Plan an…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Man Charged With Possession Of Marijuana, Heroin, Acid In Norwalk Man Charged With Possession Of Marijuana, Heroin, Acid In Norwalk Man Charged With Possession Of Marijuana, Heroin, Acid In Norwalk
Man Charged With Possession Of Marijuana, Heroin, Acid In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- A New Haven man was arrested in Norwalk after police said he was found with marijuana, heroin, LSD and MDMA in his possession.  Charles Covington, 36, was charged with possession of narcotics, possession of less than a half-ounce of marijuana, possession of a hallucinogen, and possession with intent to sell. He was held on $50,000 bond and will appear in court July 8. Members of the Special Services Unit were patrolling the area of 2nd Street on Sunday night when they saw a man, later identified as Covington, walking away from a parked car, police said. When Covingt…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott Talks Business Growth In Norwalk Visit Florida Gov. Rick Scott Talks Business Growth In Norwalk Visit Florida Gov. Rick Scott Talks Business Growth In Norwalk Visit
Florida Gov. Rick Scott Talks Business Growth In Norwalk Visit NORWALK, Conn. – Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who wants to bring more businesses to his state, spoke to a group of business leaders in Norwalk on Friday about why Florida has been more successful than Connecticut in growing its economy. Scott addressed a meeting of about 75 Fairfield County business leaders from various industries at a roundtable discussion Friday morning at the Norwalk Inn. He said that when he came into office four years ago, Florida was facing huge deficits and had lost more than 830,000 jobs. He said he began by cutting taxes and making the state more business friendly. …

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk's Triangle Community Center Applauds Decision On Same-Sex Marriage Norwalk's Triangle Community Center Applauds Decision On Same-Sex Marriage Norwalk's Triangle Community Center Applauds Decision On Same-Sex Marriage
Norwalk's Triangle Community Center Applauds Decision On Same-Sex Marriage NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk-based Triangle Community Center is praising the Supreme Court's decision Friday to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. TCC is the only organization focused exclusively on the LGBTQ community in Fairfield County. It provides support groups and services to thousands of people across the state to help with issues such as mental health, homelessness, substance abuse, as well as social events and activities. “I’m overwhelmed with happiness on this historic occasion,” TCC Executive Director Anthony Crisci said about the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling stating that …

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Man Charged In Assault On Girlfriend Norwalk Man Charged In Assault On Girlfriend Norwalk Man Charged In Assault On Girlfriend
Norwalk Man Charged In Assault On Girlfriend NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was arrested and accused of strangling and hitting his girlfriend, police said. George Cogdell, 49, was charged with second-degree strangulation, third-degree assault, disorderly conduct and violation of probation. He was held on a $57,500 bond and was due in court on Thursday. Police met with a 55-year-old woman at Norwalk Hospital early Thursday morning. She said that her boyfriend had been at her Hyatt Avenue home earlier in the morning and she had found him passed out on her couch with crack and a crack pipe next to him, according to police. She th…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Car Catches Fire On Route 7 Connector In Norwalk Car Catches Fire On Route 7 Connector In Norwalk Car Catches Fire On Route 7 Connector In Norwalk
Car Catches Fire On Route 7 Connector In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- A car caught fire near the I-95 Exit 15 northbound ramp to the Route 7 Connector in Norwalk Wednesday night, fire officials said. The Norwalk Fire Department responded to the car fire at 9:42 p.m. and found a 2014 Grand Cherokee fully engulfed in flames upon their arrival. Fire officials said the woman driving the car noticed an odor and then saw flames in her rearview mirror. She was able to pull to the shoulder and exit the car. Firefighters were able to extinguish the flames. State troopers kept the ramp closed for a short time while Inspector Luca Feola from the Fi…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Woman Survives Jump From Bridge To I-95 In Norwalk Woman Survives Jump From Bridge To I-95 In Norwalk Woman Survives Jump From Bridge To I-95 In Norwalk
Woman Survives Jump From Bridge To I-95 In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. --  A woman survived after jumping from the Scribner Avenue bridge in Norwalk onto I-95 on Wednesday afternoon, according to The Hour. Police were called to the scene shortly after 3 p.m. when a woman jumped from the bridge onto the shoulder of the highway. Norwalk police, state police and medical personnel responded to the area and processed the scene. Traffic was impacted on I-95 north, but no lanes were closed. Witnesses told The Hour that the woman appeared to still be breathing while emergency officials assisted her. The Hour later reported she was treated for minor …

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by Daily Voice
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police To Crack Down On Drunken Boating This Weekend Norwalk Police To Crack Down On Drunken Boating This Weekend Norwalk Police To Crack Down On Drunken Boating This Weekend
Norwalk Police To Crack Down On Drunken Boating This Weekend NORWALK, Conn. -- As the summer boating season gets into full swing, Norwalk police will be cracking down on people boating under the influence this weekend as part of the national Operation Dry Water campaign. Between Friday, June 26 and Sunday, June 28, members of the Norwalk Police Department Marine Unit will be out in full force, conducting high-visibility enforcement. They will be looking for boaters operating under the influence of alcohol or drugs and removing them from the water.  "It is our job as law enforcement to identify and remove drunk or impaired boaters from the water s…

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by Casey Donahue
Norwalk, CT
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Police Identify Norwalk Woman, 49, Killed In Crash Off Route 7 Police Identify Norwalk Woman, 49, Killed In Crash Off Route 7 Police Identify Norwalk Woman, 49, Killed In Crash Off Route 7
Police Identify Norwalk Woman, 49, Killed In Crash Off Route 7 NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk police have identified the woman killed in a two-car crash early Sunday as Doris Ramirez-Giraldo, 49, of Norwalk. The accident occurred at 3:17 a.m. Sunday when a car exiting Route 7 onto Belden Avenue hit another car, according to police. Each car contained a driver and a passenger, all of whom were taken to Norwalk Hospital. Ramirez-Girlado later died of her injuries. Police are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the Norwalk police website, or via t…

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