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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DNA Helps Darien Police Track Down Suspect In 2011 Jewelry Store Robbery DNA Helps Darien Police Track Down Suspect In 2011 Jewelry Store Robbery DNA Helps Darien Police Track Down Suspect In 2011 Jewelry Store Robbery
DNA Helps Darien Police Track Down Suspect In 2011 Jewelry Store Robbery DARIEN, Conn. -- With help of DNA obtained from a glove, a Bronx man was arrested last week and charged in the 2011 burglary of David Harvey Jewelers in Darien, police said. Richard Garrison, 33, was charged with second-degree robbery and first-degree larceny. He was held on $500,000 bond and appeared in court Aug. 22. On the morning of June 28, 2011, three masked men entered David Harvey Jewelers on Post Road carrying sledgehammers and ordered the customers down to the ground, police said. Then they smashed the display cases and made off with high-end watches worth over $422,000, ac…
Woman Suspected In November Norwalk Stabbing Arrested In North Carolina Woman Suspected In November Norwalk Stabbing Arrested In North Carolina Woman Suspected In November Norwalk Stabbing Arrested In North Carolina
Woman Suspected In November Norwalk Stabbing Arrested In North Carolina NORWALK, Conn. -- A woman wanted by Norwalk police in connection with a stabbing in November 2013 has been arrested in North Carolina and returned to Norwalk for a court appearance, police said. Monique Hodge, 42, was charged with first-degree assault. She was held on $100,000 bond and appeared in court Monday. Hodge, a former Norwalk resident, stabbed an acquaintance in the back on Nov. 11, 2013, police said. On that day, officers responded to a 911 hang-up at 1:30 a.m. and found a 29-year-old woman lying in the road on Glasser Street with a 1.5-inch blade sticking out of her back, …
Norwalk Man Charged With Leaving Infant Daughter In Car Norwalk Man Charged With Leaving Infant Daughter In Car Norwalk Man Charged With Leaving Infant Daughter In Car
Norwalk Man Charged With Leaving Infant Daughter In Car NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was arrested Sunday after police said he left his infant daughter alone in a car. Brian Healy, 37, was charged with risk of injury to a minor. He will appear in court Sept. 2. Police received a call at 5:45 p.m. Sunday from a woman who said a child had been left alone in a vehicle in the parking lot of the Walmart on Main Avenue. When officers arrived, they spoke with the woman, who pointed out the car, police said. She told officers that she had waited 10 minutes for someone to arrive before calling police.  Officers checked out the vehicle and saw a …
Darien Students Head Back To School Monday Darien Students Head Back To School Monday Darien Students Head Back To School Monday
Darien Students Head Back To School Monday DARIEN, Conn. -- It's back to school time for kids in Darien as summer vacation comes to an end and classes begin Monday. Motorists should be cautious as school buses return to roads and children walk to school. Regular bus schedules are available on the Darien Public Schools homepage, and will be mailed to parents. "The year ahead is one in which we recognize the changing face of our teaching and administrative staff. We believe that a key component to quality education is the hiring, development and support of high-quality staff," Interim Superintendent Lynne Pierson wrote in a letter…
Norwalk Community College's Nursing Program Mimics Real Hospitals Norwalk Community College's Nursing Program Mimics Real Hospitals Norwalk Community College's Nursing Program Mimics Real Hospitals
Norwalk Community College's Nursing Program Mimics Real Hospitals NORWALK, Conn. -- Mistakes in the health care field can be dangerous -- and even fatal. But students in the Nursing and Allied Health Program at Norwalk Community College get a chance to practice medical skills on lifelike mannequins before trying them out on real patients. The simulation program has re-created a hospital wing with six beds set up with full hospital equipment. The program has 13 mannequins that can display almost any type of medical symptom, allowing students the chance to work on a realistic patient that responds to their treatments. "They sweat, they blink, their p…
Norwalk Community College Plans New Bridge, Arts Center Norwalk Community College Plans New Bridge, Arts Center Norwalk Community College Plans New Bridge, Arts Center
Norwalk Community College Plans New Bridge, Arts Center NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk Community College is planning a few capital projects designed to help bring its students closer together. The first part of the plan includes the construction of a bridge over Richards Avenue, said college President David Levinson. The college is working with architects and design of the bridge will begin soon. The goal of the bridge is to connect the east and west campuses of the school and make it safer for students crossing Richards Avenue. "It will help fortify the sense of community here," Levinson said. The project is expected to last two or three year…
Stamford Man Charged With DWI, Running Stop Sign In Darien Stamford Man Charged With DWI, Running Stop Sign In Darien Stamford Man Charged With DWI, Running Stop Sign In Darien
Stamford Man Charged With DWI, Running Stop Sign In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- A Stamford man was arrested in Darien after police said he ran a stop sign while under the influence of alcohol.  John Dowling, 43, of Stamford was charged with driving while intoxicated and failure to obey a stop sign. He posted a $250 bond and will appear in court Aug. 21. On Sunday, Aug. 11 around 1 a.m. an officer observed a 2013 Jeep Wrangler on Ledge Road. As the driver approached the entrance ramp to I-95 southbound, he drove through the stop sign and onto the highway at a high rate of speed, according to police reports. The officer stopped Dowling on I-95 nea…
Hundreds Of Dollars Worth Of Medicine Stolen From CVS In Darien, Police Say Hundreds Of Dollars Worth Of Medicine Stolen From CVS In Darien, Police Say Hundreds Of Dollars Worth Of Medicine Stolen From CVS In Darien, Police Say
Hundreds Of Dollars Worth Of Medicine Stolen From CVS In Darien, Police Say DARIEN, Conn. -- Someone shoplifted hundreds of dollars worth of over-the-counter medication from the CVS in Darien last week, according to police. The theft occurred on Wednesday, Aug. 13 at around 2:30 p.m. The store manager told police that a man entered the store from the Post Road entrance, asked an employee about diapers, and then began filling a Hallmark gift bag with medication. When an employee asked the man if he needed help, he cursed at the employee. He then quickly walked out of the store with the bag, and was last seen heading westbound on the Post Road, police said. Among…
Norwalk Police Respond To Threat That Was A Fake Norwalk Police Respond To Threat That Was A Fake Norwalk Police Respond To Threat That Was A Fake
Norwalk Police Respond To Threat That Was A Fake NORWALK, Conn. --  Norwalk police were dispatched to a Kendall Court home early Wednesday morning on what turned out to be a false report of someone threatening to harm themselves. Police received a call at 3:47 a.m. from someone claiming they lived at the Kendall Court home and that they were distraught and going to harm themselves. The caller reported having multiple firearms, according to police. While the dispatcher was on the phone with the caller, several loud banging noises could be heard before the phone went dead, police said. Patrol units were dispatched to the area and secure…
Fun Bubbles Over As New Canaan Library Celebrates Summer Reading Fun Bubbles Over As New Canaan Library Celebrates Summer Reading Fun Bubbles Over As New Canaan Library Celebrates Summer Reading
Fun Bubbles Over As New Canaan Library Celebrates Summer Reading NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The New Canaan Library capped off its summer reading program this year with a demonstration of the amazing world of bubbles. Rhode Island-based bubble artist Keith Michael Johnson brought his popular "Bubbleology" show to the library Tuesday for the summer reading program's grand finale party. Johnson created a wide range of bubble sculptures for a captivated audience of about 120 kids. He made large bubbles, small bubbles, bubble doughnuts and snakes, bubbles with objects inside them,%2
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