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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Swastikas Discovered At Two Locations In Ridgefield Swastikas Discovered At Two Locations In Ridgefield
Swastikas Discovered At Two Locations In Ridgefield RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — Swastikas were found drawn on the outside of the Masonic Lodge and the Aldrich Museum in Ridgefield this week, according to the Ridgefield Press. A total of five swastikas were discovered — two at the Lodge and three at the Museum — and are believed to have been drawn by the same person, police told the Ridgefield Press. They were drawn in green marker and ranged in size, according to the Ridgefield Press. The swastikas as the museum were discovered by a passerby Sunday morning, and were removed by police, the Ridgefield Press reported. They were drawn on the door and th…
Wilton Man Accused Of Killing Black Bears Gets Probation Wilton Man Accused Of Killing Black Bears Gets Probation
Wilton Man Accused Of Killing Black Bears Gets Probation WILTON, Conn. -- A Wilton man accused of killing two black bears in September was placed on a special probation that will see the charges dismissed if he does not commit a crime in the next two years, according to the Wilton Bulletin. Antonio Lio, 28, of Wilton had been arrested along with 34-year-old Daniel Moran of Wilton after Environmental Conservation Police said the pair had shot and killed two bears on Sept. 16. Police said that they received a tip and responded to a private property in Wilton to find Lio and Moran carrying a bear skin, head and paws in a backpack. Related story: Two…
Do You Know Him? Norwalk Police Seek Suspect In Credit Card Theft Do You Know Him? Norwalk Police Seek Suspect In Credit Card Theft
Do You Know Him? Norwalk Police Seek Suspect In Credit Card Theft NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk Police are seeking information on a person suspected of stealing credit cards and jewelry from a car parked at the Edge Fitness last eyar. The motor vehicle burglary took place at the Edge on Westport Avenue on January 6, 2017. Credit cards and jewelry were stolen from the car, and the credit cards were subsequently used in Bridgeport, police said. Detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Bell at (203) 854-3183. Anonymous tips can be left at (203) 854-3111, via email at norwalkpd.…
State Postpones $4.3B In Transportation Projects, Proposes Rail Fare Hike State Postpones $4.3B In Transportation Projects, Proposes Rail Fare Hike
State Postpones $4.3B In Transportation Projects, Proposes Rail Fare Hike FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The state Department of Transportation is indefinitely postponing hundreds of transportation projects totaling $4.3 billion until more revenue can be secured for the state's Special Transportation Fund, which is used to pay for repair projects and the operation of the DOT, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Wednesday. The postponement of the projects is on top of a proposal to increase fares on train and bus services in the state. The DOT has proposed an increase of 10 percent on rail fares, and a 25 cent increase in bus fares this year, followed by 5 percent increases…
Newtown Homeowner Burned In Early Morning Fire Newtown Homeowner Burned In Early Morning Fire
Newtown Homeowner Burned In Early Morning Fire NEWTOWN, Conn. — A Newtown homeowner suffered burns after a fire broke out in his home early Monday morning, according to the Connecticut Post. The fire at the Bungalow Terrace home started at around 2:40 a.m. Monday when a spark from the fireplace lit a chair on fire, according to the Connecticut Post. The owner suffered burns on his hands when he tried unsuccessfully to drag the chair outside, the Connecticut Post reported. The Sandy Hook Fire Department arrived on scene to find heavy flames shooting out the front of the building, according to the Connecticut Post. All four Newtown fire d…
Homeless Man Charged With Breaking Windshield With Traffic Cone In Stamford Homeless Man Charged With Breaking Windshield With Traffic Cone In Stamford
Homeless Man Charged With Breaking Windshield With Traffic Cone In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. — Police arrested a homeless man in Stamford on Tuesday after an officer saw him break a car windshield, according to the Stamford Advocate. Police told the Stamford Advocate that at around 5 p.m. Tuesday an officer saw the homeless man break the windshield of the car with a traffic cone. The car was an Uber that had arrived at an office building on Summer Street to pick someone up, the Stamford Advocate reported. The homeless man, identified as 30-year-old Mohamed Boumazzaourn, said that the car had tried to run him over, but the officer disputed this claim, according to th…
Darien High School Senior Receives DAR Good Citizen Award Darien High School Senior Receives DAR Good Citizen Award
Darien High School Senior Receives DAR Good Citizen Award DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien High School senior Connor Henry was recently awarded the 2017 Good Citizen Award by Darien's Good Wife's River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Henry received the award at a DAR holiday reception held at the Darien Historical Society. The award is given to a student who best exemplifies the qualities of patriotism, citizenship, dependability and service to the community. DAR Regent Katherine Love and DAR Good Citizen Award Chairman Kim Kiner presented the award to Henry while his parents, Greg and Annie Henry, and sister Brittany looked on.
Norwalk Historical Society Hosts Service Project For MLK Day Norwalk Historical Society Hosts Service Project For MLK Day
Norwalk Historical Society Hosts Service Project For MLK Day NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Historical Society will host a family-friendly Service Day Project this weekend in honor of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Operation Thank You, a project in conjunction with the non-profit organization Operation Gratitude, will be held on Sunday, Jan. 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Norwalk Historical Society Museum. This free event will educate the community about King's life, as well as provide an outlet for children and adults to further his message of peace and love by writing thank you letters and cards for the country's first responders. “Life's most…
Westport Hosts Free Narcan Training Session Thursday Westport Hosts Free Narcan Training Session Thursday
Westport Hosts Free Narcan Training Session Thursday WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Westport Prevention Coalition will host a free Naloxone/Narcan training session on Thursday, Jan. 11 at 7 p.m. at Westport Town Hall. Naloxone is an antidote used to treat opioid overdoses. Ellen Brezovsky, LCSW, Director of Community Relations at Silver Hill Hospital, will facilitate the training. The training session is open to the first 30 registrants, who will learn how to identify an opioid overdose and administer naloxone. The presentation will also include an overview of opioid use in Connecticut and discussion of risk factors for opioid dependence. “Upon compl…
Norwalk Police Identify Two Men Killed In Head-On Crash On Route 1 Norwalk Police Identify Two Men Killed In Head-On Crash On Route 1
Norwalk Police Identify Two Men Killed In Head-On Crash On Route 1 NORWALK, Conn. -- Police have identified the two men killed in a head-on crash on Connecticut Avenue/Route 1 in Norwalk late Monday night.  The two men who died are from Stamford: 50-year-old Frank Peterson III and 40-year-old Anthony Johnson. Norwalk police are continuing to investigate the crash, which sent the driver of the other car to Norwalk Hospital with serious injuries.    The crash between a Subaru sedan and a BMW occurred at 10:11 p.m. in front of 789 Connecticut Ave., near the border of Darien and Norwalk.  Arriving officers found two cars in the roadway with extensive damage,…
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