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Top 5 Jobs for People Over 40 Without a Degree: Career Opportunities in Waterbury and Beyond
Looking for a career change after 40? The Waterbury Times highlights five jobs in demand that do not require a college degree, including skilled trades, healthcare, transportation, sales, and security careers in Waterbury CT.
Editor’s Perspective: Where Do We Draw the Line Between a Child and an Adult?
The Waterbury Times Editor’s Perspective examines the debate over juvenile protections, adult accountability, and whether age should determine consequences for serious violent crimes.
Shadow Search Continues After Gray Cat Identified as Another Missing Fire Survivor in South Main Street Blaze
The search for Shadow continues after Waterbury Woof Pack confirms a gray cat found near the fire-damaged building was not Shadow. Community members continue searching while supporting Shadow’s family and other surviving pets.
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Two Arrested After Shots Fired on West Main Street; One Charged With Illegal Modified Firearm
Two Waterbury men were arrested after shots were fired on West Main Street. Police recovered an illegally modified handgun and charged suspects with multiple firearm offenses.
South Main Street Residents Displaced After Three-Alarm Fire Say Relocation Efforts Underway
Residents displaced by a three-alarm fire say relocation efforts are underway as property managers and community members work to assist those affected. The Waterbury Times has the latest updates.
17 Displaced, Three Firefighters Injured in Four-Hour Multi-Alarm Fire on South Main Street in Waterbury
A multi-alarm fire at 472 South Main Street displaced 17 residents and injured three Waterbury firefighters. The cause remains under investigation by the Fire Marshal.
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18-Year-Old Waterbury Woman Dies Following LA 42 Night Club Shooting
This remains an active police investigation. Community members are reminded not to spread rumors, speculation, or unverified information online, as doing so can cause additional harm to those affected and potentially impact the investigation. Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact the Waterbury Police Department.
When the Attack Comes Through the Screen: The Hidden Cost of Cyberbullying in the Age of AI
D.M. Livingston examines the impact of cyberbullying, AI-generated harassment, and online attacks — and why protecting children and vulnerable people in the digital age matters.
WATERBURY UNDER WEATHER ALERT AS GOVERNOR LAMONT WARNS OF POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING
Waterbury officials are urging residents to prepare for potential flash flooding as heavy rain moves into Connecticut. State leaders warn drivers to avoid flooded roads and stay alert for updates.
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CT-05 Congressional Race Brewing: Jonathan De Barros Calls Out GOP Strategy Against Jahana Hayes
Waterbury’s Jonathan De Barros is criticizing Republican strategy in Connecticut’s 5th District, arguing a stronger urban connection is key to defeating incumbent Jahana Hayes.
Waterbury Water Superintendent Resigns and is Arrested Following Police Investigation
An investigation ordered by Paul Pernerewski into water system concerns has led to the arrest of the city’s former water superintendent.
Wanted for Murder: Arrested in Waterbury by U.S. Marshals Task Force, Suspect Back to New York
A 27-year-old man wanted for murder in New York was arrested in Waterbury by U.S. Marshals and local police. He now faces additional charges after the apprehension.
Waterbury Police Seize Drugs, Gun in Chestnut Avenue Raid; Willow Section
Waterbury police arrest a 36-year-old man after executing search warrants on Chestnut Avenue, seizing drugs, cash, and a firearm.
Alleged Armed Robbery and Kidnapping at Webster Bank ATM in Waterbury: What We Know So Far
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Webster Bank ATM on Reidville Drive in Waterbury involving two elderly victims. Here’s what we know so far.
Waterbury Police Surround Vehicle Linked to Armed Robbery, Possible Kidnapping in Waterbury
Police in Waterbury surrounded a vehicle matching the description from an earlier armed robbery and possible kidnapping at a Webster Bank ATM. The scene unfolded near Lakewood Road and Wolcott Street. Investigation ongoing.
UPDATE: 19-Year-Old Shot in Waterbury, Police Say Injuries Not Life-Threatening
Waterbury Police are investigating after a 19-year-old man arrived at a hospital with gunshot wounds early March 20, 2026. Injuries are not life-threatening and the incident is believed to be isolated.
Waterbury Democrats Elect New Town Committee Leadership at Organizational Meeting
The Waterbury Democratic Town Committee elected new leadership at its organizational meeting, naming Ron Napoli Sr. as chairman and outlining priorities moving forward
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