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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Westport Firefighters, Police Free Deer Trapped In Fence Westport Firefighters, Police Free Deer Trapped In Fence Westport Firefighters, Police Free Deer Trapped In Fence
Westport Firefighters, Police Free Deer Trapped In Fence WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport police and firefighters rescued a deer that got stuck in a fence Friday morning. The Westport Fire Department was called to Beachside Avenue at 8:45 a.m. Friday to assist police and Animal Control with the deer. The responders were able to use the Jaws of Life extrication tool to free the deer without further harm. Police briefly shut down the road on the advice of the Animal Control officer, who knew that the deer would likely run across the road once freed. The deer was safely extracted, and ran across the road as predicted. The Westport Fire Department is …
Norwalk Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old Last Seen In December Norwalk Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old Last Seen In December Norwalk Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old Last Seen In December
Norwalk Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old Last Seen In December NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing 14-year-old who was last seen on Dec. 21. Storm Sorrentino is a white male with brown hair and brown eyes. He is about 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. He was last seen in Norwalk on Dec. 21. Police said he may be in the company of an adult female relative. The Special Victims Unit is currently investigating Sorrentino's disappearance. Anybody with information is asked to contact the Norwalk Police Department at 203-854-3113.
Norwalk Shelter Sees Increased Need As Temperatures Drop Norwalk Shelter Sees Increased Need As Temperatures Drop Norwalk Shelter Sees Increased Need As Temperatures Drop
Norwalk Shelter Sees Increased Need As Temperatures Drop NORWALK, Conn. – With temperatures dropping, the Open Door Shelter in Norwalk has seen an increase in the number of people looking for a warm place to sleep. And though the shelter may be reaching its capacity, the staff will make sure that nobody gets turned away. “If anybody shows up, we’re going to make sure they’re warm and safe, and then figure out what to do next,” said Jeannette Archer-Simons, executive director of the Open Door Shelter on Merritt Street in South Norwalk. “Nobody’s going to be out in this cold.” The shelter normally has room for about 95 people, with overflow roo…
Norwalk Teen Charged With Stealing $5,000 Worth Of Jewelry From Home Norwalk Teen Charged With Stealing $5,000 Worth Of Jewelry From Home Norwalk Teen Charged With Stealing $5,000 Worth Of Jewelry From Home
Norwalk Teen Charged With Stealing $5,000 Worth Of Jewelry From Home NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was charged with stealing $5,000 worth of jewelry from a Fourth Street home, according to police. Joseph Delia, 19, was charged with third-degree larceny and second-degree burglary. He was held on $10,000 bond and will appear in court Jan. 12. Police received a report at about 10 p.m. Tuesday that a box with the jewelry in it had been stolen during the day. A resident reported seeing Delia at the house that day going through a drawer, according to police. He had asked whether his friend who lives there was home, and left after finding out he wasn't, po…
Bridgeport Man Accused In Norwalk Of Hitting Ex-Fiancee With Belt Bridgeport Man Accused In Norwalk Of Hitting Ex-Fiancee With Belt Bridgeport Man Accused In Norwalk Of Hitting Ex-Fiancee With Belt
Bridgeport Man Accused In Norwalk Of Hitting Ex-Fiancee With Belt NORWALK, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was arrested in Norwalk after police accused him of hitting his ex-fiance with a belt. Everett Goethe, 32, of Bridgeport was charged with second-degree unlawful restraint, second-degree assault, disorderly conduct, interfering with an officer, criminal trespass and violation of conditions of release. He was held on a $25,000 bond and went to court Wednesday morning. Police were called to a Commerce Street residence at around 5:45 p.m. Tuesday on a report of an altercation inside an apartment. They spoke with the complainant, who said that Goethe had go…
Malloy Turns Focus To Transportation As His Second Term Begins Malloy Turns Focus To Transportation As His Second Term Begins Malloy Turns Focus To Transportation As His Second Term Begins
Malloy Turns Focus To Transportation As His Second Term Begins FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Connecticut needs to focus on the future of its transportation systems, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said in his State of the State Address given on the first day of the 2015 legislative session Wednesday. But he never mentioned tolls during the speech and did not say how a long list of improvements would be paid for. Before giving the speech, Malloy was sworn in for his second term as governor along with Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman and members of the 2015 General Assembly. During his State of the State Address given before a joint session, the Stamford native briefly hig…
Norwalk Man Charged In Armed Robbery, Post Office Break-In Norwalk Man Charged In Armed Robbery, Post Office Break-In Norwalk Man Charged In Armed Robbery, Post Office Break-In
Norwalk Man Charged In Armed Robbery, Post Office Break-In NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man who was charged with breaking into a post office was also charged with an armed robbery that took place in November, according to police. Hector Diaz, 19, was charged with first-degree robbery, fifth-degree larceny, criminal use of a firearm and carrying a gun without a permit. He was arrested while appearing in court to face charges stemming from a December incident, where police said he broke into the South Norwalk Post Office. His bond was set at $500,000. The robbery occurred on Nov. 25, when police said a man entered the In & Out Variety Store on…
Norwalk Man Charged With Smashing TV, Grabbing Girlfriend By Throat Norwalk Man Charged With Smashing TV, Grabbing Girlfriend By Throat Norwalk Man Charged With Smashing TV, Grabbing Girlfriend By Throat
Norwalk Man Charged With Smashing TV, Grabbing Girlfriend By Throat NORWALK, Conn. -- A 32-year-old Norwalk man was arrested Monday after police said he broke several items and grabbed his girlfriend by the neck during an argument. Carlos Soto was charged with first-degree unlawful restraint, third-degree criminal mischief, disorderly conduct and refusal to be fingerprinted. He was held on $10,000 bond and went to court Tuesday. Police received a call shortly before 8 p.m. Monday from a woman on Winfield Street who said her boyfriend was drunk and breaking things in her house. While officers were en route, they received word that he had fled, police sai…
Norwalk Man Arrested After His DNA Is Found On Gun Norwalk Man Arrested After His DNA Is Found On Gun Norwalk Man Arrested After His DNA Is Found On Gun
Norwalk Man Arrested After His DNA Is Found On Gun NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was arrested Monday after police said his DNA matched that on a gun found in August. Andre Dawson, 37, was charged with criminal possession of a firearm and third-degree criminal trespassing. He was held on $100,000 bond and will appear in court Jan. 12. On the night of Aug. 10 members of the department's Street Crimes Unit were patrolling in the area of Washington Village when they spotted a group of four men in the housing complex, police said. The officers approached the men and identified them as nonresidents in violation of the housing complex's "no …
Police: Norwalk Man Threatened Woman With Pellet Gun Police: Norwalk Man Threatened Woman With Pellet Gun Police: Norwalk Man Threatened Woman With Pellet Gun
Police: Norwalk Man Threatened Woman With Pellet Gun NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk man was arrested after police said he put a pellet gun up to a woman's head and threatened to shoot her. Douglas Horne, 23, was charged with carrying a facsimile firearm, first-degree threatening, first-degree reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct. He was held on $10,000 bond and will appear in court Jan. 12. Officers were called to a Dry Hill Road home at about 4:30 p.m. Monday on a report of a man pulling a firearm on a woman, police said. When officers arrived, they spoke to the woman, who said that she and two friends were visiting the home when…
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