New Milford News

With great confidence, town leaders over the last few years endorsed spending the money needed to bring public water lines down Federal Road from the northern New Milford border south to the Danbury city border.

In this file photo, Jeeps are displayed at Wetmore's auto dealership along Danbury Road in New Milford.

Police tend to a body found in Lake Lillinonah in Bridgewater, Conn. on Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

In their first full day of training, 30 recruits on Monday got an unscheduled lesson in how unpredictable and grueling police work can be.

Police have scaled back the search for a popular wedding photographer who went missing in Connecticut last week as family and fellow photographers try to keep hope alive.

Boats and dive teams were back in the water Saturday in a recovery effort to find a photographer who disappeared earlier in the week near Lover's Leap Park.

Grace Randolph - host/critic of Beyond the Trailer talked about "Superman: Man of Steel" and also "This Is the End," plus drops some hints of more movies this season.

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld performs during the Robin Hood Benefit Concert on Monday, May 14, 2013 in New York.

Emergency crews are postponing the search a missing 33-year-old New Milford man today because of the forecast for heavy rains.

Nicholas Payne of New Milford sits in the lobby of the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington holding a photo of his daughter, Rebecca, who was murdered while attending college in Boston.

The latest court ruling in New Milford attorney Paul Garlasco 's eight-year series of lawsuits against Bridgewater will save the town in a big way.

Six months have passed now since the horrifying mass shooting in nearby Newtown that shocked the world and forever changed the lives of countless individuals and families.

Friends from all over Connecticut have resumed search Wednesday morning at Lover's Leap State Park, in New Milford, Conn.

Tuesday evening reports of someone falling into the waters of the Housatonic River at Lovers Leap State Park appeared to be in error, according to the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection .

Emergency officials from neighboring towns are at Lovers Leap State Park in New Milford searching for a possible drowning victim.

"It was like this little bump. I thought it was a pimple. One of the mistakes I made, I kept thinking it was a pimple.

The annual Candlewood Lake cleanup to be held June 21 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. needs additional boats to pick up and transport the debris that people have gather.

Stoddard, who lived at 10 Railroad St., was initially identified as a homeless person by police because his body was found at a "makeshift camp set up by some of the homeless," said Lt.

The town of New Milford will be holding its breath Sunday night as their very own Rob McClure-graduate of New Milford High School in 2000-attends the Tony Awards as a first time nominee for Best Actor in a Musical for his much lauded role as Charlie Chaplin in Chaplin! The Musical.

Not a day goes by without Joan Rivers making a witty quip about Hollywood's most glamorous celebs.