Danbury News

The morning commute should be a smooth one today, as there is no congested traffic in downtown Danbury, at about 7:30 a.m. Traffic on I-84 eastbound and westbound is heavy but flowing.

A Warren man who concealed his ownership of several adult entertainment establishments, including a notorious Danbury strip club, has agreed to pay the government more than $350,000 in back taxes after pleading guilty in federal court Thursday to a single count of tax evasion.

A distinctive vanity plate helped police identify a suspect in the baseball-bat beating of a man outside a downtown nightspot in August.

On Saturday, the Palace Theater in Danbury will show one of the first movies to take advantage of the tax credit to film in Connecticut.

An 85-year-old Danbury man was pronounced dead after a two-car accident Wednesday morning on Route 58, by Steck's Nursery in Bethel.

A Danbury woman injured in a head-on collision on Kent Road in July was arrested on a warrant Sunday and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

City police arrested four suspects Tuesday morning for an alleged bias attack on two Mexican men last month that a witness videotaped on his iPhone.

Police said a traffic stop for erratic driving on Monday night led to a field sobriety test and charges against a New Fairfield motorist.

Police on Monday were still trying to determine who or what killed a man who died at Danbury Hospital after he was found in a Town Hill Avenue driveway Friday afternoon.

Danbury police arrested Rossay Recinos, 22, of West Street at 1 a.m. Monday after her car allegedly struck two parked vehicles.

TomorrowA morning, parents from Danbury will take a bus with their children to attend a state wide meeting featuring a top Obama administration advisor on Early Learning.

By the end of his life, Adolf Hitler had a pronounced tremor in his hands -- especially his left hand.

There's an indicted Shelton developer, a former Democratic legislator-turned-lobbyist, a well-known Danbury attorney, and the owners of a prominent Weston restaurant.

Eleanor Gianfortune has been retired for four years, but that doesn't mean she isn't busy at work.

Debbie Negri always liked the quaint Wooster Square area of Danbury. "It's so pretty" and "extremely charming," said Negri, a Danbury native who used to visit the area from time to time to eat at Sesame Seed, the popular Middle Eastern restaurant on West Wooster Street.

There are several excellent shopping malls and shopping centers located in the Brewster, New York and Danbury, Connecticut area.

Traffic on the roads surrounding Danbury High School was horrendous Friday. Vehicles were parked in all of the school's parking lots and on the raised grass medians in front of the main entrance.

Two Brewster residents were arrested on assault charges late Thursday evening, according to police.

Two men identified by investigators as the leader and a lieutenant in a Danbury-area crack distribution ring pleaded guilty to federal narcotics charges during appearances in U.S. District Court this week.

The Getty gas station on White Street is open Thursday, despite an armed robbery the previous night.