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White Plains, NY
Police & Fire
Seven Westchester Residents Charged With DWI By State Police
With law enforcement agencies in the Hudson Valley continuing their crackdown on drunk, drugged and distracted driving, several local residents were among two dozen motorists who found themselves charged with DWI offenses in the area this past week. Local residents charged were: Westchester County On Friday, Sept. 7, State Police from Brewster arrested Michele Drella, 53, of Mount Kisco, for DWI. She was traveling on I-684 in Southeast, when she was stopped for a vehicle and traffic law violation. Investigation revealed that she was impaired by alcohol, and was subsequently arrested. On S…
Danbury, CT
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Injured In Route 7 Crash
This story has been updated. There were stop-and-go delays on a stretch of Route 7 in Fairfield County early Sunday after a crash involving a motorcycle. The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m. on northbound Route 7 near Route 202/Federal Road in Brookfield. The extent of the motorcyclist's injuries were not immediately released. Traffic was backed up to Exit 11 (White Turkey Road). This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Mahopac, NY
Traffic
I-84 Crash Causes Gridlock During Morning Commute
This story has been updated. A serious crash that initially took out two lanes caused gridlock on a stretch of I-84 Thursday morning. The crash occurred around 7:15 a.m. on the westbound side at Route 7/202 (Exit 7) in Danbury, with delays to Connecticut 25 (Exit 9) in Brookfield before it was cleared. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Mount Pleasant, NY
Obituaries
Popular School Administrator In Northern Westchester Dies At 53
A popular school administrator in Northern Westchester and youth sports coach in Fairfield County has died at age 53. Brian Davidson was assistant principal at Fox Lane Middle School in Bedford who worked in the Bedford Central School District for 20 years. He also served as a guidance counselor during that time. Davidson had been on leave for the past year, according to BCSD Superintendent of Schools Christopher Manno. He died on Thursday, Aug. 16. He is survived by his wife Sharon and children, Emma, Olivia and Devin, and was predeceased by another daughter, Katie. Davidson was a resid…
Fairfield, CT
Lifestyle
Seen One? List Of Black Bear Sightings In Fairfield County, State Released
Once a rare sight, the black bear is making a comeback in Fairfield County -- and statewide. The Connecticut State Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) reported that a total of 7,493 black bear sightings have been reported in Connecticut in the past year, from Aug. 10, 2017 to Aug. 5 of this year, including hundreds in Fairfield County. Most of the sightings have come in Northern Fairfield, with Newtown easily taking the top spot with more than 200 sightings, followed by Brookfield and Danbury. Here's the complete rundown of sightings in Fairfield County: Bethel: 24;…
New Canaan, CT
Schools
Latest New School Rankings: These Fairfield County Districts Among Best In State
Related story: These Fairfield County High Schools Among Best In State Niche released its brand-new rankings of the best high schools in Connecticut for 2019 on Wednesday. You can view them here. The website also unveiled its rankings for best school districts and once again, Fairfield County is front and center, starting with the No. 1-ranked district in the state. Fairfield County school districts ranked in the Top 25 in the state are: 1. New Canaan 2. Westport 3. Darien 4. Weston 6. Wilton 11. Ridgefield 14. Greenwich 15. Fairfield 16. Newtown 19. Trumbull 21. Bethel 22. Monroe 25. Br…
White Plains, NY
Police & Fire
Nine Westchester Residents Charged With Driving While Impaired
With local and state police agencies cracking down on drunk, drugged and distracted driving, several local residents were among nearly two dozen in the area who found themselves on the wrong side of the law. As part of the STOP-DWI crackdown, State Police troopers busted several motorists for driving while intoxicated as they attempt to stop motorists from drinking and driving in the area. Police said that during the enforcement, drivers can expect a number of sobriety checkpoints and DWI patrols. Troopers will also be looking for motorists who are using their phones and other electronic de…
Norwalk, CT
News
Hundreds Lose Power In Southern Norwalk
Hundreds are reporting power outages in Norwalk early on Thursday afternoon. South Norwalk Electric and Water is working on repairing outages to approximately 400 customers in Norwalk, mostly on Connecticut Avenue, with an estimated time of restoration no later than approximately 1 p.m. Additionally, as of 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, 633 of Eversource’s 1,270,384 customers were reporting that they were in the dark. In Fairfield County, Brookfield (37 customers), Danbury (14), Wilton (two) and New Fairfield (one). It was not immediately clear what caused the outages. Eversource and SNEW crew…
Brookfield, CT
Police & Fire
Multiple Thefts From Unlocked Vehicles Reported In Brookfield
Police investigators in Brookfield are cautioning local residents to be more vigilant in locking their car doors overnight following a recent rash of break-ins of unlocked vehicles. The Brookfield Police Department issued an alert this week after receiving multiple reports of thefts from unlocked vehicles throughout the town over the past few days. The thefts come on the heels of two cars being stolen in nearby Newtown. Investigators noted that the break-ins have not been limited to any one section of the town, and it has been prevalent throughout Brookfield. “We would like to strongly urg…
Newtown, CT
Police & Fire
Police Chase Starting In Newtown, Bridgeport Ends With Home Invasion
A wild police chase that started in Newtown and continued through Bridgeport ended with a crash, a foot chase and a home invasion, according to Connecticut State Police. The incident began around 6:45 p.m. Monday when Troop A was notified by the Bridgeport and Newtown police departments that they were in pursuit of a 2014 white Honda Accord that was wanted for transporting firearms, state police said. The chase went through Bridgeport, Trumbull, Monroe, and Newtown before officers lost sight of the vehicle in Brookfield, officials said. State police spotted the vehicle near Exit 14, and th…
Fairfield, CT
News
Eversource Cites 'Steady Progress' In Restoring Power To Hardest Hit Areas
Eversource’s “army of crews” is making “steady progress” as they continue to restore power to customers in areas of Northern Fairfield County nearly a week after a storm rocked the region. The storm that struck on Tuesday, May 15, uprooting trees and downing utility poles has left thousands without power in Connecticut, as 6,238 outages were still being reported on Monday. In Brookfield, 2,061 Eversource customers remain without power, as well as 1,536 in New Fairfield and 461 in Danbury. Power has been restored to all public schools in Brookfield, but the schools will remain closed until…
Fairfield, CT
Police & Fire
'Near Tragic' Incident Detailed By Police In Fairfield County
As Fairfield County continues recovery efforts following Tuesday storm, what authorities described as a “near-tragic” incident involving carbon monoxide poisoning occurred when a family ran a generator inside a Brookfield home. Four people were rushed to Danbury Hospital for treatment - one of whom had to be transferred to an out-of-state hospital for more advanced care - after running the generator in their garage. Police also said that they have also received multiple calls involving chainsaw accidents as people attempt to clear debris from their yards. “If wires are involved do not go n…
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