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 Police: Rob Morrison Previously Fought With Wife Darien Police: Rob Morrison Previously Fought With Wife Darien Police: Rob Morrison Previously Fought With Wife
Darien Police: Rob Morrison Previously Fought With Wife DARIEN, Conn. ? Former WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison, who was charged Sunday in an attack on his wife, had been accused of choking her in a fight earlier this year, according to Darien police. Morrison's wife, CBS Money Watch anchor Ashley Morrison, accused her husband of choking her "until she almost passed out" on Jan. 14, according to police reports. She later retracted her statement. Rob Morrison is facing charges of choking his wife and threatening her in an incident early Sunday. He has denied the charges and has been ordered to stay 100 feet from his wife. He has since resigned as an…

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Darien, CT
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Break-Ins Reported At Several Darien Businesses Break-Ins Reported At Several Darien Businesses Break-Ins Reported At Several Darien Businesses
Break-Ins Reported At Several Darien Businesses DARIEN, Conn. - Several Darien businesses were broken into Friday night, police said, though nothing appears to have been taken from any of them. A police officer walking past Mama Camerla's Deli on Post Road at 6 a.m. was flagged down by the owner, who said someone had tried to break in. The would-be burglar had tried to pry open the back door, but had been unsuccessful. The owner discovered the damage 10 minutes prior to alerting the officer. While investigating the attempted break-in at Mama Camerla's, officers noticed that the rear door to nearby Puritan Variety was ajar. Somebody had…

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Darien, CT
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Man Charged In Christmas Eve Car Crash In Darien Man Charged In Christmas Eve Car Crash In Darien Man Charged In Christmas Eve Car Crash In Darien
Man Charged In Christmas Eve Car Crash In Darien DARIEN, Conn. - A Stamford man was charged with driving while intoxicated after a Christmas Eve car crash that knocked out power to 600 Darien homes. Russell Pinto, 45, turned himself in to Darien police on Feb. 11 after being advised of a warrant for his arrest.  He posted $250 bond and will appear in court Feb. 21. Pinto was driving his Toyota Highlander on Post Road near Gardiner Street on Dec. 24 when it went off the road and hit a utility pole, according to police reports. The pole snapped in half and blocked three lanes of traffic on Post Road, causing 600 Connecticut Light & Po…

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Darien, CT
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Rob Morrison Resigns From WCBS After Darien Arrest Rob Morrison Resigns From WCBS After Darien Arrest Rob Morrison Resigns From WCBS After Darien Arrest
Rob Morrison Resigns From Wcbs After Darien Arrest DARIEN, Conn. -- Rob Morrison has resigned from WCBS-TV following his arrest at his Darien home Sunday morning, the station announced Wednesday. Morrison's resignation as anchor for the morning and noon news was effective immediately. He has worked for the station since 2009. "My family is my first and only priority right now and I have informed CBS 2 management that I need to put all of my time and energy into making sure that I do what's best for my wife and my son," he said in a statement. "I very much appreciate the opportunity that CBS 2 has given me and I thank them for accepting my…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Selectmen Approve $42.66 Million Town Budget Darien Selectmen Approve $42.66 Million Town Budget Darien Selectmen Approve $42.66 Million Town Budget
Darien Selectmen Approve $42.66 Million Town Budget DARIEN, Conn. — New sidewalk projects and improvements to the Post Road were among the spending items cut before the Darien Board of Selectmen approved a $42.66 million budget Tuesday night. The 2013-14 budget is a 5.98 percent increase over this year. The Board of Selectmen cut about $465,000 from the original proposed budget for next year. Many things in the budget, such as contractual obligations, are beyond the town's control, Selectman John Lundeen said. But staffing increases at the new Mather Community Center and maintenance for the new police station "increases the government's fo…

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Darien, CT
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WCBS Anchor Rob Morrison Denies Choking Wife In Darien WCBS Anchor Rob Morrison Denies Choking Wife In Darien WCBS Anchor Rob Morrison Denies Choking Wife In Darien
Wcbs Anchor Rob Morrison Denies Choking Wife In Darien DARIEN, Conn. ? WCBS-TV morning news anchor Rob Morrison denied choking his wife at their Darien home as he appeared in court on several domestic violence charges Tuesday. "I did not choke my wife. I've never laid my hands on my wife. I was just as surprised by that particular charge as probably everybody else who's heard about this story," Morrison told reporters before being arraigned. Morrison did not enter a plea when he appeared in court, but a protective order was issued against him. He is not to come within 100 feet of his wife, CBS anchor Ashley Morrison, except in the workplace. …

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Norwalk, CT
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Man Charged With Hitting Norwalk Cop, Carrying Gun Man Charged With Hitting Norwalk Cop, Carrying Gun Man Charged With Hitting Norwalk Cop, Carrying Gun
Man Charged With Hitting Norwalk Cop, Carrying Gun NORWALK, Conn. ? A 21-year-old Bridgeport man was arrested Saturday for allegedly carrying a handgun and punching a Norwalk police officer, police said. Frank Wright was charged with carrying a dangerous weapon, assault on a police officer, criminal possession of a revolver, interfering with an officer and carrying a gun without a permit. He was held on a $100,000 bond and will appear in court Feb. 26. Police received a call early Saturday morning about a fight on Washington Street. They saw Wright running from a crowd and gave chase, according to police reports. An officer saw Wright r…

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Darien, CT
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See Darien's Recent Home Sales See Darien's Recent Home Sales See Darien's Recent Home Sales
See Darien's Recent Home Sales DARIEN, Conn. - The following is a list of residential property transfers in Darien from Jan. 23 to Feb. 7, as provided by the town clerk's office. John and Jamie MacDonald sold 121 Brookside Road to Minghai Liu and Yan Sun for $1.6 million. The estate of Samuel Taylor sold 42 Delafield Island Road to Reilly Builders LLC for $933,000. Rafael Torres and Emily Record sold 89 Hollow Tree Ridge Road to Ryan and Mary McDonnell for $1,634,110. Clifford and Catherine Van Voorhees sold 446 Hollow Tree Ridge Road to Hollow Tree Property LLC for $450,000.

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Darien, CT
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What To Do In Darien This Week What To Do In Darien This Week What To Do In Darien This Week
What To Do In Darien This Week DARIEN, Conn. - The events in Darien this week include a couple of movie screenings and a training event for babysitters. Check out our Events calendar for more items. Monday, Feb. 18 Babysitter Training: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Youth ages 11 to 15 can learn child-care, first aid, leadership and communication skills. Cost is $85 per person. American Red Cross, 39 Leroy Ave. Tuesday, Feb. 19 Board of Selectmen: 7:45 p.m. The Board of Selectmen will hold a special meeting to vote on next year's budget. Click here to see the agenda. Darien Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road. Wednesday, Feb. 20 "Anna…

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Norwalk, CT
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What To Do In Norwalk This Week What To Do In Norwalk This Week What To Do In Norwalk This Week
What To Do In Norwalk This Week NORWALK, Conn. - The events in Norwalk this weekend include a day of free dental care for kids and a presentation on the rainforest. Check out our Events calendar for more items. Tuesday, Feb. 19 Give Kids a Smile: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kids who don't have dental insurance can get free dental care, including cleanings, exams, fluoride, fillings, screenings and dental education. Day Street Community Health Center, 49 Day St. Wednesday, Feb. 20 Amazon Rainforest Presentation: 7 p.m. Naturalist and explorer Paul Rosolie will talk about his treks into the rainforest and discuss conservation ef…

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