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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Norwalk, CT
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Darien Woman Killed In Crash On Route 7 In Norwalk Darien Woman Killed In Crash On Route 7 In Norwalk Darien Woman Killed In Crash On Route 7 In Norwalk
Darien Woman Killed In Crash On Route 7 In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- An 85-year-old woman from Darien involved in a three-car crash on Route 7 in Norwalk Tuesday has died, according to state police. Selma Spector of Ledge Road in Darien was a passenger in the Honda Pilot that rolled on the roadway and went over a guardrail down an embankment Tuesday afternoon. She was taken to Norwalk Hospital, where she died of her injuries, according to police. The accident took place at 3:17 p.m. on Route 7 southbound between exits 1 and 2 in Norwalk. The Honda Pilot, which was driven by a 66-year-old Stamford woman, was struck from behind by a Honda Civ…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Firefighters Free Driver After Accident On I-95 Norwalk Firefighters Free Driver After Accident On I-95 Norwalk Firefighters Free Driver After Accident On I-95
Norwalk Firefighters Free Driver After Accident On I-95 NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk firefighters freed a driver stuck in a car following an accident on I-95 northbound Tuesday night. The Norwalk Fire Department responded to the accident scene between exits 13 and 14 at 7:35 p.m. Tuesday. A disabled car in the center breakdown lane had been struck from behind by a pickup truck traveling in the high speed lane, fire officials said. The driver of the car suffered minor injuries had to be extricated through the crushed passenger side door. The driver was taken to Norwalk Hospital and the pickup truck driver refused medical attention. Northbound traff…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Cops Arrested In Shooting Incident Placed On Leave Darien Cops Arrested In Shooting Incident Placed On Leave Darien Cops Arrested In Shooting Incident Placed On Leave
Darien Cops Arrested In Shooting Incident Placed On Leave DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien Police Chief Duane Lovello called the allegations against two Darien officers arrested in a shooting incident "disturbing" and said that both have been placed on leave pending an internal investigation. Officers James Martin and Daniel Ehret were arrested Tuesday and charged with second-degree reckless endangerment, second-degree breach of peace and unlawful discharge of a firearm. The arrest stems from an incident that occurred on Saturday, Aug. 1 when state police said that an unoccupied vehicle owned by Martin sustained numerous gunshots to its exterior w…

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Norwalk, CT
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Three Injured In Route 7 Crash In Norwalk Three Injured In Route 7 Crash In Norwalk Three Injured In Route 7 Crash In Norwalk
Three Injured In Route 7 Crash In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- A car went over a guardrail and down an embankment on Route 7 in Norwalk Tuesday, shutting down traffic for several hours and causing life-threatening injuries to two people trapped inside, fire officials said. The Norwalk Fire Department responded to a multi-car accident on the Route 7 connector southbound between exits 1 and 2 at around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday. Upon arrival, fire officials found a Honda Pilot SUV that had gone over a guardrail and was located 60 feet off the highway and down a 50-foot embankment.  The car had rolled several times on the highway and landed fron…

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Norwalk, CT
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Route 7 Southbound In Norwalk Closed After Accident Route 7 Southbound In Norwalk Closed After Accident Route 7 Southbound In Norwalk Closed After Accident
Route 7 Southbound In Norwalk Closed After Accident NORWALK, Conn. --Route 7 southbound in Norwalk is closed following a serious accident Tuesday afternoon. The accident was reported shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday. Norwalk police tweeted that an accident involving multiple vehicles and injuries occurred on the Route 7 connector near Exit 2, including a vehicle that went down an embankment. Norwalk police, fire, EMS and state police are on the scene. Drivers should avoid the area and expect delays. Stay tuned to the Daily Voice as more information becomes available.

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police: Man Tried To Buy iPad With Fake ID Norwalk Police: Man Tried To Buy iPad With Fake ID Norwalk Police: Man Tried To Buy iPad With Fake ID
Norwalk Police: Man Tried To Buy iPad With Fake ID NORWALK, Conn. -- A Brooklyn, N.Y., man who tried to purchase an iPad at the Best Buy in Norwalk had several fake IDs and credit cards on him, according to police. Vladimir Yahontov, 35, was charged with fifth-degree larceny, credit card theft, criminal attempt and second-degree forgery. He was held on $25,000 bond and will appear in court Oct. 13. Officers were called to the store Sunday afternoon and spoke with a manager, who said that two men had tried to purchase a $900 iPad and sign up for a Sprint lease contract. When asked to show ID, one of the men, Yahontov, presented a Pennsylvani…

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Darien, CT
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Driver With No Headlights Leads Darien Police On Low-Speed Chase Driver With No Headlights Leads Darien Police On Low-Speed Chase Driver With No Headlights Leads Darien Police On Low-Speed Chase
Driver With No Headlights Leads Darien Police On Low-Speed Chase DARIEN, Conn. – A Flushing, N.Y., man on his way back from a casino trip was cited after police said he led them on a low-speed pursuit onto I-95 in Darien last week. At 3:52 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, an officer saw a black Dodge Caliber with a New York registration parked on the Post Road in front of Grieb’s Pharmacy.  The officer pulled alongside the car and saw an Asian male driver, who waved to the officer and then put the car in gear and began driving along the shoulder of Post Road at a slow speed with no headlights on, police said. The officer activated his lights and siren to stop the…

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Norwalk, CT
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Man Charged With Using Fake Credit Card At Norwalk Best Buy For PlayStation Man Charged With Using Fake Credit Card At Norwalk Best Buy For PlayStation Man Charged With Using Fake Credit Card At Norwalk Best Buy For PlayStation
Man Charged With Using Fake Credit Card At Norwalk Best Buy For PlayStation NORWALK, Conn. -- An observant clerk at Best Buy stopped a man who was trying to buy two PlayStations with a fake credit card, Norwalk police said. Stanley Paez-Caraballo, 20, of the Bronx, N.Y., was charged with fifth-degree larceny, credit card theft, criminal attempt, illegal use of credit card, receiving goods obtained illegally, unlawful reproduction of a credit card, possession of narcotics, possession of less than a half-ounce of marijuana and failure to keep drugs in their original container. He was held on $10,000 bond and will appear in court Oct. 13. Paez-Caraballo purchased two …

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Darien, CT
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Darien Police Rescue Travelers Stranded After Pope Visit Darien Police Rescue Travelers Stranded After Pope Visit Darien Police Rescue Travelers Stranded After Pope Visit
Darien Police Rescue Travelers Stranded After Pope Visit DARIEN, Conn. -- With quick thinking and help from Darien Post 53, Darien police officers were able to help 60 people who became stranded in town last week on their way back to Boston after seeing Pope Francis in Philadelphia. Officers on the overnight shift came across the large group on West Avenue near Post Road at about 2:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28.  The group included elderly, middle-age and adolescent people who were standing on the sidewalk with suitcases and personal items, police said. Many were non-English speaking. Officers learned that the group had been on a tour bus traveling f…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Warns Residents To Prepare For Potential Flooding Norwalk Warns Residents To Prepare For Potential Flooding Norwalk Warns Residents To Prepare For Potential Flooding
Norwalk Warns Residents To Prepare For Potential Flooding NORWALK, Conn. -- Although Hurricane Joaquin is expected to move away from the east coast, Norwalk city officials are advising residents to monitor the weather over the weekend, especially people living in low-lying areas. City officials are monitoring the storm, and said that another weather system is expected to bring rain, winds, and mild to moderate coastal flooding in the area. City departments met Friday morning to discuss preparations for potential flooding. "A coastal flood advisory remains in effect, if you live in an area that typically flood during high tidal cycles, conside…

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