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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Bridgeport Man Charged With Having Gun On Norwalk Ferry Bridgeport Man Charged With Having Gun On Norwalk Ferry Bridgeport Man Charged With Having Gun On Norwalk Ferry
Bridgeport Man Charged With Having Gun On Norwalk Ferry NORWALK, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was detained and later arrested early Sunday, July 27, after he tried to bring a gun onto the Island Belle ferry that docks in South Norwalk, police said. Rodney Howell, 34, was charged with carrying a gun without a permit. He was held on $2,500 bond and was to appear in court Monday, Aug. 4. Police received a call from the boat's security team as the vessel was returning to shore about 2:50 a.m. Sunday. The security team told police that an armed person had been detained on the boat. Howell had been one of the last passengers to board the ferry as …
Norwalk Teen Found In Car Charged With Stealing Keys Norwalk Teen Found In Car Charged With Stealing Keys Norwalk Teen Found In Car Charged With Stealing Keys
Norwalk Teen Found In Car Charged With Stealing Keys NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was arrested Friday after police said he was found sitting in someone else's car. Jabari Dear, 19, was charged with criminal attempt at first-degree larceny, sixth-degree larceny and second-degree criminal trespassing. He was held on $5,000 bond and will appear in court Aug. 1. A man reported that he was at L.A. Fitness on Main Avenue on Friday afternoon when someone stole his pants and car keys out of a locker, police said. When the man went out to his car, he found Dear sitting in the passenger seat, with the glove box and center console both open, acco…
Darien Man Accused Of Cursing At Neighbors, Police Darien Man Accused Of Cursing At Neighbors, Police Darien Man Accused Of Cursing At Neighbors, Police
Darien Man Accused Of Cursing At Neighbors, Police DARIEN, Conn. -- A Darien man was arrested Sunday after neighbors complained about him yelling obscenities and revving his car engine, police said. Mark Whitehead, 52, of Tulip Tree Lane was charged with breach of peace. He was held on $250 bond and will appear in court Aug. 7. Officers were first called to Whitehead's home at 7:30 p.m. after neighbors called to complain that he was in his front yard yelling, police said. Officers met with Whitehead, who appeared intoxicated and was drinking alcohol out of a red plastic cup, according to police reports. He was warned to adjust his behav…
Darien Woman's Car Stolen After Keys Taken From Daughter's Car Darien Woman's Car Stolen After Keys Taken From Daughter's Car Darien Woman's Car Stolen After Keys Taken From Daughter's Car
Darien Woman's Car Stolen After Keys Taken From Daughter's Car DARIEN, Conn. -- A Darien woman's car was stolen Saturday night after the keys were taken from her daughter's car, police said. The Noroton Avenue resident told police that she had parked her white 2013 Honda CRV at 5 p.m. Saturday and had last seen it at 9 p.m. while walking her dog. She noticed it missing at 9 a.m. Sunday. The woman told police that she had left the car locked, and that two of the three sets of keys were accounted for. But the third set of keys had been in her daughter's car, which had been parked at the same residence Saturday night, police said. Officers determin…
Darien Police Launch Program To Track Those Who Wander Darien Police Launch Program To Track Those Who Wander Darien Police Launch Program To Track Those Who Wander
Darien Police Launch Program To Track Those Who Wander DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien residents who worry that a family member could wander off can now rest easy thanks to a new program launched by the Darien Police Department. Project Lifesaver is a national program designed to protect people who may wander away from home due to Alzheimer's disease, dementia, autism or Down syndrome. People enrolled in the program are given a small transmitter to wear on their wrist or ankle. If the person goes missing, their family or caregivers can alert Darien Police, who will use a locator tracking system that detects the transmitter's tracking signal. The av…
Campers Try Out Their Sea Legs On The Sound In Darien Campers Try Out Their Sea Legs On The Sound In Darien Campers Try Out Their Sea Legs On The Sound In Darien
Campers Try Out Their Sea Legs On The Sound In Darien DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien Sail and Power Squadron took more than 100 local campers out on Long Island Sound on Friday for a day of boating in perfect summer conditions. The Boat Camp, an annual tradition in Darien, was started in 1997 as a way to introduce under-privileged kids to the joys of boating. For many of the kids, it is the first time they have ever been out on a boat. The campers hail from Stamford and Norwalk and are part of Person-to-Person's Campership program. A fleet of 23 boats was deployed from the Noroton Yacht Club to shuttle the kids around the Sound for the day. T…
Darien Woman Flees Masked Intruder In Her Home Darien Woman Flees Masked Intruder In Her Home Darien Woman Flees Masked Intruder In Her Home
Darien Woman Flees Masked Intruder In Her Home DARIEN, Conn. -- A Darien woman returned home to find a masked intruder in her Anthony Lane home Thursday morning, according to police. The woman came home at about 11:30 a.m. and encountered the man in her living room, police said. The man began to walk toward her when confronted, and she ran out of the house and to a neighbor's home to call 911, police said. When running away, she fell and injured her arm, police said. She was later treated by Darien EMS at the scene. Officers responded to the area and set up a perimeter to investigate and search for the suspect in the home inva…
Westport Photographer Captures 40 Years Of Daily Life In New Exhibit Westport Photographer Captures 40 Years Of Daily Life In New Exhibit Westport Photographer Captures 40 Years Of Daily Life In New Exhibit
Westport Photographer Captures 40 Years Of Daily Life In New Exhibit WESTPORT, Conn. -- Photographer Larry Silver has been taking pictures life in Westport since he moved to town 40 years ago, and a retrospective of his work is now on display in a new exhibit at the Westport Historical Society. Featuring more than 50 black and white images from the past four decades, "Westport Visions" depicts the downtown area, the parks, the beaches and the people of Westport. Silver grew up in the Bronx, N.Y., and moved to town in 1973. What he found in Westport was very different from his experiences growing up in the city. "I saw so many wonderful things happening, …
New Norwalk Hotel Helps Travelers Stay Fit While On The Road New Norwalk Hotel Helps Travelers Stay Fit While On The Road New Norwalk Hotel Helps Travelers Stay Fit While On The Road
New Norwalk Hotel Helps Travelers Stay Fit While On The Road NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s newly opened EVEN Hotel offers a unique twist on customer service: It gives guests the opportunity to keep up with their fitness regiments while traveling. “We all know how hard it is to keep up with your balance on the road. We all fall off the wagon, we’re all guilty of it,” said Adam Glickman, head of EVEN Hotels. “We built this brand so that more and more people can feel better and feel like they can go on a business trip or visit friends and family and not come home regretting decisions they made.” The hotel on Main Avenue in Norwalk is the first EVEN Hot…
Police: Norwalk Man Claimed To Have Dead Bodies In His Car Police: Norwalk Man Claimed To Have Dead Bodies In His Car Police: Norwalk Man Claimed To Have Dead Bodies In His Car
Police: Norwalk Man Claimed To Have Dead Bodies In His Car NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was arrested Thursday morning after police said he claimed to have dead bodies in the trunk of his car and then locked himself in his house. William Cyrta, 54, contacted Fairfield Police rambling about having dead bodies in his car, Norwalk police said. Norwalk officers were dispatched to Cyrta's Bartlett Manor home to check on him, police said. Cyrta came outside and talked briefly to officers before running back inside and locking the door, according to police reports. He then pointed at officers and told them to call backup, police said. A family me…
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