Norwalk News

Submitted by Sean O'Leary, National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter, on 2010-02-09.   Norwalk resident Kim Martin pours a drink as a guest bartender during the July 2009 Mixing It Up For MS event in Stamford.

The finance director in Norwalk is proposing a muncipal budget for over 281-million-dollars next year.

NORWALK: The attack occurred during the overnight hours and there is no update on the victims status at this time.

NORWALK: Sunday, Feb. 7 Benjamin Aumenta, 22, of 542 Willow Ave. in Garwood N.J., was charged with second-degree criminal mischief, second-degree breach of peace, and third-degree assault.

NORWALK: By STEVE KOBAK Hour Staff Writer The cold weather and snow-covered course at Cranbury Park on Saturday didn't stop 30 disc golf players from engaging in a friendly competition for a good cause.

The motorcyclist killed during an early Sunday accident on Water Street was identified by police as city resident Pedro Figueroa Jr., 33.

NORWALK: By STEVE KOBAK Hour Staff Writer Residents of two local housing complexes and the executive director of the Norwalk Housing Authority said they are surprised by residents who reportedly did not call police upon hearing the gunshots that may have killed Karl Savage.

NORWALK: By CHASE WRIGHT Hour Staff Writer The grant, which was awarded to 16 Connecticut municipalities, calls for a 20 percent match from the recipient.

A man is in critical condition following a bicycle accident in Westport. Thomas Toal of Norwalk was hurt after colliding with a car on North Compo Road.

First Lady Michelle Obama called upon mayors across the country to join her push to reduce adult and childhood obesity rates during a speech she gave at the U.S. Conference of Mayors held last month.

NORWALK:By STEVE KOBAK Hour Staff Writer Karl ''K-Dot'' Savage, a Norwalk native who was released from prison in November and celebrated his 30th birthday Sunday, was identified as the shooting victim, but the case has not yet been labeled a homicide.

Norwalk composer featured at 'Frost-bite' concert NORWALK By A.J. O'CONNELL Hour Staff Writer A piece written by a Norwalker will be performed by the Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut at its concert Saturday.

NORWALK: By STEVE KOBAK Hour Staff Writer A 32-year-old city man is being held on $250,000 bond after allegedly sexually assaulting his ex-fiance during a violent argument.

A city man shot several times was found dead by a janitor Wednesday morning behind Nathaniel Ely School , police said.

By Rande WilsonPublic Affairs Officer, USCG Auxiliary, Norwalk This winter, USCG Auxiliary was asked to participate in a unique collaborative cold water survival seminar for off season boaters.

Police are at a scene in South Norwalk where a body has been discovered, between a between a housing project and Nathaniel Ely Elementary school on Ingalls Avenue.

Over 800-thousand-dollars has been seized in an ongoing drug investigation in Norwalk.

Police found a loaded and cocked .45-caliber pistol on a 41-year-old Norwalk man who was arrested on drunken driving charges at a sobriety checkpoint this weekend.

NORWALK, Conn. - Norwalk Town Clerk Andrew Garfunkel says he's running for the Democratic nomination for secretary of the state.

NORWALK: By CHASE WRIGHT Hour Staff Writer Officers assigned to the Norwalk Police Department's Special Services Division were responsible for the seizure, which occurred as a result of a drug interdiction operation, Lt. Thomas Mattera, commanding officer of the Special Services Division, said in a statement.