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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Darien Woman Bit During Dog Fight On Homestead Road Darien Woman Bit During Dog Fight On Homestead Road Darien Woman Bit During Dog Fight On Homestead Road
Darien Woman Bit During Dog Fight On Homestead Road DARIEN, Conn. -- A Darien woman was injured breaking up a fight between her dog and another dog on Homestead Road, police said. The incident occurred June 12 at about 9 a.m. when the 50-year-old woman was walking her dog on a leash near her home on Homestead Road, police said. When they passed a neighbor's house, the neighbor's female black lab mix came out and attacked her dog, according to police reports. The woman's dog was bit on the rear end and neck, police said. The woman tried to break up the two dogs, and suffered injuries in the process, police said. She was bit on the left ch…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Woman Charged With Setting Fires In Parking Lot Norwalk Woman Charged With Setting Fires In Parking Lot Norwalk Woman Charged With Setting Fires In Parking Lot
Norwalk Woman Charged With Setting Fires In Parking Lot NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk woman was charged with setting fires in a parking lot Sunday night, according to police. Angela Umpierre, 25, was charged with reckless burning, criminal mischief, third-degree assault and interfering with an officer. She was held on $20,000 bond and will appear in court June 29. Officers were called to the parking lot of the Office Cafe in Liberty Square at 10:30 p.m. Sunday on a report of a person in the parking lot lighting fires, police said. When officers arrived, they found Umpierre in the lot, setting pieces of paper on fire, according to police report…

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Norwalk, CT
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Police Arrest Three In Prostitution Sting At Norwalk Spa Police Arrest Three In Prostitution Sting At Norwalk Spa Police Arrest Three In Prostitution Sting At Norwalk Spa
Police Arrest Three In Prostitution Sting At Norwalk Spa NORWALK, Conn. -- Three women were arrested in a prostitution sting at the Nirvana Spa on Main Street in Norwalk, according to police. Joo Yoon Kyung, 56, of Flushing, N.Y., was charged with third-degree promoting prostitution. Hye Kyong Newman, 60, of Commerce, Colo., was charged with second-degree promoting prostitution and permitting prostitution. Soon Shin Chong, 66, of Flushing, was charged with prostitution, third-degree promoting prostitution and practicing massage therapy without a license. Each was held on $2,500 bond and will appear in court June 29. The arrests stemmed from a…

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Wilton, CT
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Explore Wilton's Weir Farm As Part Of 'A Kid In Every Park' Explore Wilton's Weir Farm As Part Of 'A Kid In Every Park' Explore Wilton's Weir Farm As Part Of 'A Kid In Every Park'
Explore Wilton's Weir Farm As Part Of 'A Kid In Every Park' WILTON, Conn. – Next year fourth grade students and their families will get a chance to explore national parks like Weir Farm on the Wilton-Ridgefield border through the National Park Foundation’s A Kid In Every Park program. The program will launch in the 2015-16 school year and will allow fourth-graders access to all national parks, national forests and national wildlife refuges, free of charge. The initiative is part of the National Park Foundation’s Open Outdoors for Kids program, which helps children learn about history, culture and science in the great outdoors. Weir Farm does not…

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Norwalk, CT
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12-Year-Old Forms Team For Walk To End Alzheimer's In Norwalk 12-Year-Old Forms Team For Walk To End Alzheimer's In Norwalk 12-Year-Old Forms Team For Walk To End Alzheimer's In Norwalk
12-Year-Old Forms Team For Walk To End Alzheimer's In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. – When his grandmother started showing early signs of Alzheimer’s, 12-year-old Max Rosenberg knew he wanted to do something to help. Last year he raised nearly $1,200 for research through the Fairfield County Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Norwalk, and this year he is looking to do even more. Rosenberg joined representatives from the Alzheimer’s Association Thursday to announce the 2015 Walk to End Alzheimer’s, which will be held on Oct. 4 at Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk. Rosenberg made his announcement from the gazebo on the Norwalk Town Green, which was decorated in purple to…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Police: Man Robbed At Gunpoint On Van Zant Street Norwalk Police: Man Robbed At Gunpoint On Van Zant Street Norwalk Police: Man Robbed At Gunpoint On Van Zant Street
Norwalk Police: Man Robbed At Gunpoint On Van Zant Street NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man reported being robbed at gunpoint on Van Zant Street late Thursday night, according to police. The 37-year-old man said he was dropped off at 25 Van Zant St. at about 11 p.m. Thursday. As he approached the building, he saw a black man come out of the bushes with a black handgun, he told police. The gunman told the victim to hand over his money, and he gave the robber an undisclosed amount of cash and his cellphone, police said. At that point an accomplice arrived on scene, and both suspects fled, according to police reports. The Detective Bureau is inv…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk High's Class Of 2015 Celebrates As It Graduates Norwalk High's Class Of 2015 Celebrates As It Graduates Norwalk High's Class Of 2015 Celebrates As It Graduates
Norwalk High's Class Of 2015 Celebrates As It Graduates NORWALK, Conn. – Valedictorian Kasey Hogan asked her fellow members of the Norwalk High School Class of 2015 to take a selfie of themselves as they waited to receive their diplomas at Thursday’s graduation ceremony. “Now I want you to take a moment and look at the person you see in that photo. Who are they? What does that person stand for? What makes them authentic?” Hogan said. Hogan encouraged her classmates to live their lives and do good in the world, rather than concern themselves with posting photos and statuses on social media. “Do not let yourself by defined by the number of …

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Norwalk, CT
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Brien McMahon High School Class Of 2015 Graduates Brien McMahon High School Class Of 2015 Graduates Brien McMahon High School Class Of 2015 Graduates
Brien McMahon High School Class Of 2015 Graduates NORWALK, Conn. -- Members of the Class of 2015 looked back on their time together and celebrated the next steps in their lives as Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk held its graduation ceremony Wednesday. The community gathered on the football field at the high school to watch the approximately 430 students receive their diplomas. After musical performances by the Brien McMahon Orchestra and the Senior Chamber Choir, the students were congratulated with remarks from Senior Class Housemaster Scott Hurwitz, Mayor Harry Rilling, Board of Education member Artie Kassimis, Interim Superintende…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk K-9 Officers Honored For Work Catching Armed Robbery Suspects Norwalk K-9 Officers Honored For Work Catching Armed Robbery Suspects Norwalk K-9 Officers Honored For Work Catching Armed Robbery Suspects
Norwalk K-9 Officers Honored For Work Catching Armed Robbery Suspects NORWALK, Conn. -- Members of the Norwalk Police Department K-9 Unit were honored for their work in tracking suspects in a 2014 armed robbery. The Connecticut Work Dog Association awarded Sergeant Garrett Kruger, Officer David Peterson and Officer Richard Montanez the 2014 Daniel Wasson Memorial 1st Runner Up Award for outstanding K-9 achievement on June 11. The award stems from an armed robbery on July 8, 2014 on Belden Avenue, when the officers and their K-9 partners were able to quickly track and apprehend two suspects in a thickly wooded area near the Route 7 Connector. The officers …

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Norwalk, CT
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I-95 Expansion Project In Norwalk Nears Completion I-95 Expansion Project In Norwalk Nears Completion I-95 Expansion Project In Norwalk Nears Completion
I-95 Expansion Project In Norwalk Nears Completion NORWALK, Conn. – The project to expand I-95 at Exit 14 in Norwalk is nearing completion, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Wednesday as he stood near the construction site. An additional southbound lane will open within the next month, Malloy said during a press conference on Fairfield Avenue overpass in Norwalk. The new northbound lane already opened at the end of last year. Malloy said the entire $45 million project will be completed by the end of the year. “It’s going to make a significant change up and down 95, south of where we are as well as north of where we are, because that’s what a …

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