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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Norwalk, CT

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Norwalk Man Accused Of Falsely Reporting Armed Subject NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was arrested Monday night, Aug. 4, after police said he called in a fake tip about an armed man. Gimel Anderson, 21, was charged with falsely reporting an incident and interfering with an officer. He will appear in court on Aug. 15. Police received a call shortly before 11:30 p.m., Monday, reporting a man armed with a gun at a bus stop on Richards Avenue. Several units responded to the area, and found a group of people standing at the bus stop. Police began questioning the individuals, and found that one of them, Anderson, had the same address as the pers…

by Casey Donahue

08/05/2014

Darien, CT

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Jewelry Stolen From Lynn Court Home In Darien During Vacation DARIEN, Conn. -- A Darien family returned home from a weekend vacation to find their Lynn Court home had been broken into and a number of valuables taken, according to police. The family left their home the morning of Friday, July 25, and returned the afternoon of Monday, July 28. When the family came home, they found that someone had cut the screen to a window leading from the deck to the laundry room, police said. They checked the house, and found that someone had gone through the dresser and closet in the master bedroom, as well as drawers to a vanity in the bathroom, police said. …

by Casey Donahue

08/05/2014

Darien, CT

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Norwalk Police Chief's Son Gets Ticket For Marijuana In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- The son of Norwalk's police chief was issued an infraction in Darien last week on marijuana and drug paraphernalia charges after an officer saw him with a glass pipe in his mouth while he was driving in town, according to Darien police. Evan Thomas Kulhawik, 24, was charged with possession of less than a half-ounce of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is the son of Norwalk Police Chief Thomas Kulhawik. The father and son both live in Stratford. Evan Kulhawik was driving on Post Road near Dickinson Road at 6:41 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, when an officer saw…

by Casey Donahue

08/04/2014

Norwalk, CT

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Police: Large Fight Breaks Out Among Island Belle Passengers In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk police broke up a large fight involving a big crowd of people who were departing the Island Belle ferry after a party cruise early Saturday, according to police. It took the entire shift of officers on duty to break up the fight, which was reported at 3:13 a.m. Saturday, police said. A 911 call from the boat's security team reported that a large group of people was fighting in the parking lot of Veterans Park, where the boat docks, according to police reports. Several hundred people were involved in the fight, police said. The fighting eventually broke into …

by Casey Donahue

08/04/2014

Norwalk, CT

Breaking News

Bridgeport Man Arrested In Norwalk On Drug Charges After Bike Chase NORWALK, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man who tried to flee Norwalk police on a bike was apprehended and arrested on a number of drug charges, police said. Keith Preston, 30, was charged Saturday night with illegal manufacturing, distribution or sale of prescription drugs, assault on a peace officer, possession of less than four ounces of marijuana, illegal possession near a school, sale within distance of a school, interfering with an officer, improper passing on a bicycle, no lights on a bicycle and criminal trespassing. He was held on $50,000 bond and will appear in court Aug. 12. Officers …

by Casey Donahue

08/04/2014

Westport, CT

Your Community

Westport's Wakeman Town Farm Hosts Community Chili Cook-Off WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport organizations got a chance to show off their unique takes on chili Sunday at Wakeman Town Farm's first Chili Cook-Off and Barn Dance. "We're trying something new," said Elizabeth Beller, chairwoman of Wakeman Town Farm. The farm is hosting more community events and programs to promote family fun activities, she said. Recently, the farm hosted a Chicken Coop Tour and Family Fun Day, and will host a Fall Harvest Festival on Sept. 13 with local farm-to-table restaurants. Attendees voted on all the chili recipes prepared by various organizations. The Westport Com…

by Casey Donahue

08/04/2014

Norwalk, CT

Your Community

Norwalk Partners With Stew Leonard's To Promote Water Safety At The Beach NORWALK, Conn. -- Visitors to Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk got an opportunity to learn more about water safety Sunday thanks to the Norwalk Police Department and the Stew Leonard III Children's Charities. "The goal of this event is to provide outreach on water safety to the community, both on the shoreline as well as at-home pool safety," said Sgt. Terry Blake of the Norwalk Police Department. In addition to Stew Leonard III Children's Charities, police also partnered with Safe Kids and the Norwalk Parks and Recreation Department to deliver water safety tips at the beach. The police Ma…

by Casey Donahue

08/04/2014

Norwalk, CT

Breaking News

Norwalk Police, U.S. Marshals Arrest Stamford Sex Offender NORWALK, Conn. -- A Stamford man who is a registered sex offender was arrested by Norwalk police and U.S. Marshals in Milford on Friday, police said. Scott Cogswell, 24, of Stamford was charged with first-degree failure to appear. He was held on $200,000 bond and will appear in court Aug. 12. Cogswell was found guilty in 2008 of illegal sexual contact with a victim under 16 and fourth-degree sexual assault. He was also convicted in 2012 of failure to register as a sex offender. After missing a court appearance, a warrant was issued for his arrest. Norwalk Officer Anthony DePanfilis, …

by Casey Donahue

08/03/2014

Norwalk, CT

Your Community

NBA's Ray Allen Donates Computer Lab To Norwalk's Ponus Ridge School NORWALK, Conn. -- It was a slam dunk for the Ponus Ridge Middle School as NBA All-Star Ray Allen stopped by Friday to unveil a new computer lab donated to the school by his Ray of Hope Foundation. The second-floor lab includes 20 computers and 10 laptops for students to use. The donation also included repainting the classroom, adding new furniture, and installing murals of Allen's time with the UConn Huskies, the Milwaukee Bucks, the Seattle Supersonics, the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat. "I'm always humbled to be able to walk into a school and see kids who are so excited to see you…

by Casey Donahue

08/02/2014

Westport, CT

Your Community

Easton Supports Fire Company At Annual Fireman's Carnival EASTON, Conn. -- Hundreds of people gathered outside the fire station on Center Road this week for the annual Easton Fireman's Carnival. The carnival, now in its 79th year, benefits the Easton Volunteer Fire Company. The carnival started on Tuesday evening and concludes Saturday night, and features attractions such as rides, games, food, and a raffle for a 2014 Mustang. "We've had pretty good crowds. It's been consistent, and everybody seems to be having fun, which is the most important thing," said Fire Chief Steve Waugh. The proceeds go toward maintaining the fire station, as well …

by Casey Donahue

08/02/2014

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