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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Norwalk Concert To Benefit Hurricane Harvey Victims Norwalk Concert To Benefit Hurricane Harvey Victims Norwalk Concert To Benefit Hurricane Harvey Victims
Norwalk Concert To Benefit Hurricane Harvey Victims NORWALK, Conn. -- A concert will be held at Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk next Wednesday to raise money for people impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Tim Currie's Motown Review Band will perform at the benefit concert, which has been dubbed, "Waterfront Love." The concert is hosted by the city of Norwalk and will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at Calf Pasture Beach. The city will donate all gate proceeds from 5 p.m. through closing to help those devastated by Hurricane Harvey. Donations will also be accepted at the event, and T-shirts will be sold, as well with …

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Bridgeport, CT
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Overdose Deaths Could Top 1,000 By End Of Year In Connecticut Overdose Deaths Could Top 1,000 By End Of Year In Connecticut Overdose Deaths Could Top 1,000 By End Of Year In Connecticut
Overdose Deaths Could Top 1,000 By End Of Year In Connecticut FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Accidental overdose deaths are on the rise in Connecticut, and are on track to reach more than a thousand this year, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. In the first half of 2017 there have been 539 accidental overdose deaths in Connecticut, according to a report by Chief Medical Examiner Dr. James Gill. The report projects that by the ned of the year there will be 1,078 accidental overdose deaths. This would be a 17.5 percent increase over the 917 accidental overdose deaths in 2016, and more than three times the 357 deaths in 2012. One factor th…

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Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Expect Delays On Simpaug Turnpike In Redding Due To Roadwork Expect Delays On Simpaug Turnpike In Redding Due To Roadwork Expect Delays On Simpaug Turnpike In Redding Due To Roadwork
Expect Delays On Simpaug Turnpike In Redding Due To Roadwork REDDING, Conn. -- Drivers might want to avoid Simpaug Turnpike in Redding on Thursday due to roadwork.The Highway Department will be working on Simpaug Turnpike from Station Road to Marchant Road.  The work had been scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 29, but was delayed until Thursday due to unexpected contractor delays.  Town officials said every effort will be made for one-way alternating traffic, but motorists are urged to use alternate routes.

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Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Mosquitoes Trapped In Redding Test Positive For West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Trapped In Redding Test Positive For West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Trapped In Redding Test Positive For West Nile Virus
Mosquitoes Trapped In Redding Test Positive For West Nile Virus REDDING, Conn. -- Mosquitoes recently trapped in Redding tested positive for West Nile virus, the Redding Health Department announced Wednesday.The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station has announced that more than 20 towns in Connecticut have had mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus, including Westport, Stratford, Shelton and Bridgeport.  Residents are reminded to protect themselves from mosquito bites. Even though summer is winding down, mosquitoes are still active into September. Some measures that you can take to prevent bites include: Wear mosquito repellent and cover ba…

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Shelton, CT
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Mosquito Trapped In Shelton Tests Positive For West Nile Virus Mosquito Trapped In Shelton Tests Positive For West Nile Virus Mosquito Trapped In Shelton Tests Positive For West Nile Virus
Mosquito Trapped In Shelton Tests Positive For West Nile Virus SHELTON, Conn. -- A mosquito trapped in Shelton this month has tested positive for West Nile virus, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station announced this week. The mosquito was trapped in Shelton on Aug. 17. CAES maintains 91 mosquito traps in 73 towns statewide, including in Shelton. Results from the mosquito traps provide information on the number and types of mosquitoes present in the state, as well as the rates of infection with West Nile and other viruses that may have public health importance. CAES announced last week that mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus have been tr…

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Stratford, CT
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Bridgeport Man Pleads Not Guilty In Stratford Murder Bridgeport Man Pleads Not Guilty In Stratford Murder Bridgeport Man Pleads Not Guilty In Stratford Murder
Bridgeport Man Pleads Not Guilty In Stratford Murder BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A Bridgeport man charged with murder in connection with a shooting in Stratford in May pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday, according to the Connecticut Post. Chris Concepcion, 24, of Bridgeport pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, weapons in a motor vehicle, criminal possession of a firearm, reckless endangerment, unlawful discharge of a firearm and carrying a firearm without a permit, the Connecticut Post reported. He requested a jury trial, and his case was continued to Sept. 26, according to the Connecticut Post. Concepcion's arrest was connected to the fata…

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Wilton, CT
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Teen Wilton Driver Accidentally Pins Mother Against Garage Teen Wilton Driver Accidentally Pins Mother Against Garage Teen Wilton Driver Accidentally Pins Mother Against Garage
Teen Wilton Driver Accidentally Pins Mother Against Garage WILTON, Conn. — A 16-year-old Wilton driver accidentally pinned his mother against a garage when trying to back out of the driveway on Monday, according to the Hour. Police told the Hour that at around 8 a.m. the teen was trying to back out of the driveway on Mountain Road when he accidentally put the car in drive instead of reverse. His car went forward and pinned his 55-year-old mother against the wall of the garage, the Hour reported. The mother was taken to the hospital, where she was treated for injuries that were described as serious but non life-threatening, the Hour reported. The so…

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Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Driver From Danbury Busted With PCP After Crash In Monroe Driver From Danbury Busted With PCP After Crash In Monroe Driver From Danbury Busted With PCP After Crash In Monroe
Driver From Danbury Busted With PCP After Crash In Monroe MONROE, Conn. — A driver from Danbury who crashed his car into a stone wall in Monroe last week was found to have 18 bags of PCP on him, according to police. At around 8:48 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24, police responded to a one-car crash on Hattertown Road where a vehicle had struck a stone wall, police said. Police said the driver, identified as 43-year-old Lavon Brigman of Danbury, appeared confused and did not know he had been involved in a car accident. Brigman failed field sobriety tests and was placed under arrest. At that point, officers found the 18 bags of PCP in his possession, poli…

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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Hosts Hurricane Harvey Emergency Fundraiser Wednesday Greenwich Hosts Hurricane Harvey Emergency Fundraiser Wednesday Greenwich Hosts Hurricane Harvey Emergency Fundraiser Wednesday
Greenwich Hosts Hurricane Harvey Emergency Fundraiser Wednesday GREENWICH, Conn. -- There will be a Hurricane Harvey emergency fundraiser on Wednesday at the Sound Beach Volunteer Fire Department in Greenwich.The fundraiser will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Sound Beach fire station, 207 Sound Beach Ave. All of the funds raised will go to Texas rescue and relief via the Greenwich chapter of the American Red Cross and other vetted relief agencies. At this time, the fire department is not accepting donations of food, water or clothing.

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Norwalk, CT
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Cars In Norwalk Parking Lot Littered With Anti-Muslim Literature Cars In Norwalk Parking Lot Littered With Anti-Muslim Literature Cars In Norwalk Parking Lot Littered With Anti-Muslim Literature
Cars In Norwalk Parking Lot Littered With Anti-Muslim Literature NORWALK, Conn. — Flyers spouting anti-Muslim messages were left on a number of cars in a South Norwalk parking lot this weekend, according to the Hour. One person described to the Hour how she came out of a movie Saturday night and returned to her car in the Webster Lot to find one of the flyers on her windshield. Several other cars in the parking lot also had the one-page flyer tucked into the windshield, the Hour reported. Police confirmed to the Hour that someone had contacted them regarding the flyers, and that a report had been filed. The flyers stated, among other things, that Allah i…

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