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THE WATERBURY TIMES|Published Mar 6, 2026 6:14AM

Waterbury- Good morning, Waterbury. Here are the three stories shaping the Brass City today.

1️⃣ Waterbury Man Arrested in Drug Bust and Protective Order Violation
Waterbury police arrested Carlos Baez, 43, following a drug investigation that also revealed he was in violation of an active protective order. Authorities say the arrest stems from a targeted narcotics operation. The case remains active.

2️⃣ Waterbury High School Boys Basketball: CIAC Playoffs Begin
The road to the state championship begins as several Waterbury teams enter the CIAC Boys Basketball State Tournament. Programs including Waterbury Career Academy Spartans and Crosby High School Bulldogs are preparing for their playoff matchups as the city looks to make a deep run.

3️⃣ Waterbury’s Voice Hits 1 Million Views: TWTimes203 TikTok Connects Citizens to Stories That Matter
The TikTok account TWTimes203 from The Waterbury Times has officially surpassed 1 million views in its first year, showing the growing demand for local news and citizen-driven reporting in the Brass City.

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