- The Ridgefield father Kyle Seitz, 36, charged with negligent homicide after leaving his son in a hot car was granted permission to leave the state to visit his family over the holidays, according to the Hearst Connecticut Media Group.
- Ridgefield resident Chad Krys was named a Top 10 prospect for the 2016 NHL draft by International Scouting Services, according to the Ridgefield Press.
- The Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk metropolitan area has been rated as the most unequal place in America by Business Insider.
- Nine families who were direct victims of the Sandy Hook School shootings two years ago filed a lawsuit in Bridgeport Superior Court against the manufacturer, seller and distributor of the weapon used in the deadly shootings, according to NBC Connecticut.
- The town of Ridgefield approved a measure to work with the Maurice Sendak Foundation in an effort to create a museum dedicated to the famed children's author who called Ridgefield home for 40 years, according to The Hartford Courant.
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