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Norwalk

Norwalk Police Release Updated Image of Suspect in South Norwalk Voyeurism Investigation

Jul 11, 2026 Alex

NORWALK, CT — The Norwalk Police Department has released a new image of the individual sought in connection with a voyeurism incident that occurred at the South Norwalk Train Station on July 7. Investigators said the newly obtained image shows the suspect wearing a long-sleeve garment over the same T-shirt seen in the image released previously. Police hope the updated photo will help someone recognize the individual. As previously reported, the victim was walking up a staircase when she observed the man holding a cellphone beneath her dress with the video recording function activated. When confronted, the suspect immediately fled the area. Anyone who recognizes the individual or has information that could assist investigators is asked to contact the Norwalk…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport Public Library Highlights Upcoming Family Programs and Summer Reading Events

Jul 10, 2026 Alex

BRIDGEPORT, CT — The Bridgeport Public Library is inviting residents to take advantage of a variety of family-friendly programs taking place throughout July as part of its Summer Reading Program, "Plant a Seed, Read!" The program, which runs through August 28 at all library locations, encourages children, teens, and adults to sign up, track their reading, and earn rewards while participating in educational and creative activities across the city. Upcoming featured events include a screening of the musical film 1776 at the North Branch on Saturday, July 11 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.; a Design Your Own Flag! craft project at the Newfield Branch on Saturday, July 11 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for ages 5-18; The Tiny…

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Westport

Westport Police Charge Man in HomeGoods Shoplifting Case

Jul 10, 2026 Alex

On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, a loss prevention associate of HomeGoods, 1850 Post Road East, contacted police reporting a shoplifting larceny that had occurred on the previous day. The associate explained that a suspect he identified as Thomas Donovan had stolen two coffee makers from the store valued at $349.99 each. The matter was further investigated, and an arrest warrant was sought and granted for Donovan in connection with this incident. On Saturday, July 4, 2026, the Westport Police Department was contacted by the Stratford Police Department who reported that Thomas Donovan was currently being held in custody in connection with this active warrant for his arrest. Donovan was transported back to Westport where he was formally charged with Larceny…

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Bridgeport Public Library Announces Summer Reading Program, Family Events, and July Activities

Jul 9, 2026 Alex

The Bridgeport Public Library has announced a full schedule of summer programs and special events for residents of all ages, including the return of its annual Summer Reading Program, family crafts, science workshops, movies, and America 250 celebrations. The library's Summer Reading Program: "Plant a Seed, Read!" runs through August 28 at all Bridgeport Public Library locations. Children, teens, and adults are invited to sign up, track their reading, earn rewards, and participate in special activities throughout the summer. The library also reminds residents that all locations will be closed Friday, July 10, for a staff development day and will reopen with normal hours on Saturday, July 11, at 10:00 a.m. Among the featured events: America 250 Movie: 1776 Saturday,…

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State News

ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG ANNOUNCES $45 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH BLOCK INC. OVER DECEPTIVE PRACTICES ON CASH APP

Jul 9, 2026 Alex

(Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block, Inc., the company behind the popular peer-to-peer payments app Cash App. The settlement resolves findings that Block misled consumers about the safety of Cash App, failed to protect users from fraud on the platform, and didn't provide the fraud protection and resolution services that it promised and that are required by law – to help people when things went wrong. Connecticut will receive $1.5 million through today’s settlement. “Cash App was riddled with fraud, and the company did next to nothing to protect its customers from the devastating financial consequences. Today’s settlement forces major reforms on the platform, including real customer support, transparent and…

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Valley

Ansonia Police Investigating Liberty Street Shooting

Jul 9, 2026 Alex

The Ansonia Police Department is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Tuesday afternoon, July 7, 2026. At approximately 5:00 p.m. on July 7, Ansonia Police received a notification from a local hospital regarding an adult male who had self-admitted with a gunshot wound. Initial reports indicated the injury was a possible self-inflicted gunshot wound. Through immediate follow-up investigations, detectives determined that the incident took place in the area of Liberty Street. Responding officers and detectives successfully located and secured the scene on Liberty Street. Investigators subsequently obtained and executed a search warrant at a residence to gather physical evidence and further the investigation. This remains an active and ongoing investigation. No further details regarding the identity or current…

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Norwalk

Norwalk Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Voyeurism Investigation

Jul 8, 2026 Alex

Public Assistance Requested in Identifying Suspect in Voyeurism Investigation We are requesting the public's assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with a voyeurism incident that occurred at the South Norwalk Train Station on July 7. The victim was walking up a staircase when she turned to retrieve her purse and observed an unknown male walking beside her. She noticed he was holding a cellphone beneath her dress with the video recording function activated. When confronted, the individual immediately fled the area. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 5'6" tall. If you recognize this individual or have any information that may assist with this investigation, please contact the Norwalk Police Department. Any information, no matter how…

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State News

ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG SUES HUD TO BLOCK NEW CHANGES TO HOMELESSNESS FUNDS

Jul 8, 2026 Alex

Sponsored Segment: Thanks to Re-Elect Paul Ganim - Judge of Probate 2026 for helping keep independent and local news going and helping keep it FREE to the public! This share was paid for and approved by Ganim 2026, Rosanne Gallant, Treasurer. (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong and a coalition of 21 attorneys general and two governors today sued the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for a second time to block unlawful caps on funding for permanent housing projects that would result in tens of thousands of people losing their homes. Just last month, Attorney General Tong and the coalition states won a separate case against HUD in federal court in Rhode Island regarding the agency’s decision last…

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