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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Darien, CT
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Teen Accused Of Underage Party In Darien, Then Items Discovered Stolen Teen Accused Of Underage Party In Darien, Then Items Discovered Stolen Teen Accused Of Underage Party In Darien, Then Items Discovered Stolen
Teen Accused Of Underage Party In Darien, Then Items Discovered Stolen DARIEN, Conn. -- A Darien teen who hosted a party while his parents were out of town was issued an infraction and items also were stolen from the garage, police said. Police responded to a home on Walmsley Road the night of Tuesday, July 21 on a report of an underage party. When officers arrived, they spotted a youth who walked out the front door, spotted police and then ran back inside and turned the lights off, according to police reports. Police knocked on the door and spoke to the 18 year-old resident, who said that he had invited a couple friends over, but then some people he didn't k…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police: Woman Kicked Officer, Threw Bottle At Car Norwalk Police: Woman Kicked Officer, Threw Bottle At Car Norwalk Police: Woman Kicked Officer, Threw Bottle At Car
Norwalk Police: Woman Kicked Officer, Threw Bottle At Car NORWALK, Conn. -- A 21-year-old woman from Bridgeport kicked a police officer after throwing a bottle through a man's windshield early Saturday, according to Norwalk police. Ashley Aponte was charged with assault on a peace officer, second-degree breach of peace, interfering with an officer and criminal mischief. She was held on $25,000 bond and went to court Monday. Officers were responding to a report of a fight on Wall Street shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday when they were approached by a citizen who said there was another fight between a man and a woman down the street, police said. Of…

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Darien, CT
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Suspicious Men Enter Darien Home Posing As Water Company Employees Suspicious Men Enter Darien Home Posing As Water Company Employees Suspicious Men Enter Darien Home Posing As Water Company Employees
Suspicious Men Enter Darien Home Posing As Water Company Employees DARIEN, Conn. -- Two suspicious men entered the Darien home of an elderly man last week claiming to be employees of the water company, according to police. The incident occurred at 6:45 p.m. Thursday, July 16, at a home on Hollow Tree Ridge Road. An 87-year-old resident reported that he was in the backyard when a man approached him and said, "Hi Pops, where's mom?" The man claimed to be an employee of the water company, and said he was there to inspect the water and make sure it was clean and safe, according to police reports. The suspect was described as an 18- to 20-year-old Hispan…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Man Charged With Urinating On Bridge, Giving Fake ID Norwalk Man Charged With Urinating On Bridge, Giving Fake ID Norwalk Man Charged With Urinating On Bridge, Giving Fake ID
Norwalk Man Charged With Urinating On Bridge, Giving Fake ID NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man gave police a fake ID after he was caught urinating on a bridge into Norwalk Harbor early Monday, according to police. Jose Franco-Lopez, 44, was charged with interfering with an officer, creating a public disturbance and third-degree forgery. He was held on $5,000 bond and will appear in court July 30. An officer traveling over the Stroffolino Bridge shortly after midnight saw a man leaning on the side of the bridge, holding onto the hand rail and looking down, police said. Thinking that the man might be jumping, the officer stopped and approached him, p…

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Norwalk, CT
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NY Woman Charged With Punching, Biting Woman For 'Mean Look' In Norwalk Bar NY Woman Charged With Punching, Biting Woman For 'Mean Look' In Norwalk Bar NY Woman Charged With Punching, Biting Woman For 'Mean Look' In Norwalk Bar
NY Woman Charged With Punching, Biting Woman For 'Mean Look' In Norwalk Bar NORWALK, Conn. -- A New York woman was charged with assaulting another woman in the bathroom of a Norwalk bar, police said. Angelita Vasquez-Rodriguez, 47, of Manhattan, was charged with third-degree assault and breach of peace. She was held on $2,500 bond and will appear in court July 29. Police were called to Fiesta Mexico on Fort Point Street at 1:20 a.m. Sunday on a report of an assault. A 35-year-old woman told police that she was hanging out with her friends at the bar and was confronted by another woman, later identified as Vasquez-Rodriguez, when she went to the bathroom. The…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Fire Department Offers Tips To Beat The Heat Norwalk Fire Department Offers Tips To Beat The Heat Norwalk Fire Department Offers Tips To Beat The Heat
Norwalk Fire Department Offers Tips To Beat The Heat NORWALK, Conn. -- With temperatures expected to remain in the 90s Monday, Norwalk fire officials are warning residents to protect themselves from extreme heat. The Norwalk Fire Department is advising residents to seek out options to cool down, such as going to public libraries. Residents should dress for the heat by wearing lightweight, light-colored clothing, which will reflect away some of the sun's energy. It is also a good idea to wear hats or use an umbrella. "Extreme hot weather can be very dangerous, especially for the elderly, young children and those who work outdoors," said Fi…

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Norwalk, CT
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Truck Knocks Down Pole And Wires On Bluff Avenue In Norwalk Truck Knocks Down Pole And Wires On Bluff Avenue In Norwalk Truck Knocks Down Pole And Wires On Bluff Avenue In Norwalk
Truck Knocks Down Pole And Wires On Bluff Avenue In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- A garbage truck hit a pole and knocked down wires on Bluff Avenue in Norwalk Monday morning. The incident occurred at around 9:30 a.m. Monday when an independent trash removal truck hit wires attached to a pole on Bluff Avenue, according to police. The truck pulled the wires down along with the pole, police said.  Police reported that there were live wires hanging over the road, and crews were en route to fix the damaged pole. The road was closed off as of 11 a.m. Monday.

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Darien, CT
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Kumon Math And Reading Center Opens In Darien Kumon Math And Reading Center Opens In Darien Kumon Math And Reading Center Opens In Darien
Kumon Math And Reading Center Opens In Darien DARIEN, Conn. – With three kids in public schools, Kerri O’Brien is passionate about education, and has opened the Kumon Math and Reading Center of Darien to help kids master the skills they need to learn. Kumon opened in December and is located at 899 Post Road. The Kumon Method was first established in Japan in 1958, and today is one of the largest after-school programs in the world, with centers in 47 countries around the world. “My ultimate goal is to get students mastering concepts above their grade level,” O’Brien said. The program is designed for a wide variety of needs, inclu…

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Norwalk, CT
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Ridgefield Woman Charged With Issuing Bad Checks At Stew's In Norwalk Ridgefield Woman Charged With Issuing Bad Checks At Stew's In Norwalk Ridgefield Woman Charged With Issuing Bad Checks At Stew's In Norwalk
Ridgefield Woman Charged With Issuing Bad Checks At Stew's In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- A Ridgefield woman was charged with passing bad checks at Stew Leonard's in Norwalk, police said. Francine Philippo, 52, was charged with third-degree larceny, issuing a bad check and failure to appear in court. She was held on $5,000 bond and will appear in court July 28. Police were alerted by Stew Leonard's that Philippo had written bad checks at the store on four occasions in January and February, according to police reports. One check for $1,060 was returned due to insufficient funds, and the three others, worth a total of about $1,800, were returned because th…

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Norwalk, CT
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Miami Man Charged With Using Fake ID, Credit Cards In Norwalk Miami Man Charged With Using Fake ID, Credit Cards In Norwalk Miami Man Charged With Using Fake ID, Credit Cards In Norwalk
Miami Man Charged With Using Fake ID, Credit Cards In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- A Miami man was accused of trying to use fake IDs and credit cards to buy electronics in Norwalk. Julio Fuentes, 27, was charged with unlawful completion or reproduction of a credit card, third-degree identity theft, second-degree forgery, illegal use of credit card and fourth-degree larceny. He was held on a $50,000 bond and will appear in court July 24. Police were called to the Best Buy on Connecticut Avenue at around 7:15 p.m. on a report of forgery. When they arrived, they spoke to staff, who said that Fuentes has attempted to buy a camera, memory card and carryin…

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