Author: D.M. Livingston
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Welcome to June
Dear Waterbury, Thank you for following our website. Your support means a lot to us, especially after a challenging May. We deeply appreciate your continued engagement and encouragement. As we move forward, we hold onto prayers and hopes for a better summer. May this season bring renewed energy, positivity, and success for us all. Peace…
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Waterbury Shooting: Gunfire Erupts on Angel Drive, 1 Injured
Waterbury, CT faces a surge in gun violence, including a recent shooting on Oakville Avenue. This editorial calls on Chief Spagnola and Mayor Pernerewski to address the crisis with urgency, accountability, and a clear plan to restore public safety.
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Four Men Shot on Mitchell Avenue in Waterbury, Police Say; One in Critical Condition
CT – A shooting incident in Waterbury has left multiple people injured following an alleged verbal altercation outside a building on Mitchell Avenue. According to eyewitness reports, the confrontation escalated rapidly, resulting in several shots being fired.
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New Waterbury Drive- What Should Be Done About These Car Thefts in Waterbury
What Should Be Done About These Car Thefts? A 16-year-old is facing multiple charges after allegedly striking several vehicles, including two police cruisers, while driving a stolen car in Waterbury. According to authorities, the teenager from Waterbury has been charged with theft of a motor vehicle, second-degree criminal trover, interfering with an officer, three counts…
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Waterbury Superior Court Set for a Busy Summer.
Waterbury, CT Waterbury, known to locals as the Brass City, has been rocked by a wave of violent crimes this spring, leading to a packed summer docket at the local courthouse. The community is reeling from multiple high-profile cases, each adding to the city’s growing concerns over public safety and justice. Allen Bell: The Murder…
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Another Hit and Run Death in the Brass City.
The recent fatal hit-and-run in Waterbury has reignited a painful but necessary conversation across Connecticut: are the penalties for fleeing the scene of a deadly crash strong enough to deter drivers from running away?
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Killing Ants with Sledgehammers or does Law Enforcement need to fight Fire with Fire?
Recent footage from a dashcam video provided by the New Haven Police Department may spark a debate on the utilization of force by law enforcement officers. The video captures a moment where an officer intervenes to stop a reckless ATV rider speeding down a crowded walkway, may raise some questions about where the line is…
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Civic Engagement: The Cornerstone of Leadership and Progress in Waterbury
Civic engagement is the lifeblood of a functioning democracy. It bridges the gap between citizens and their government, ensuring that policies reflect the needs and aspirations of the people they serve.
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Waterbury’s Rising Homicide Rate Sparks Concern: Urgent Action Needed
Waterbury, CT is facing a surge in gun violence. With five homicides in just five months, the Brass City is on track to exceed its annual average of 15 killings. Residents, law enforcement, and community leaders must come together to address the root causes of crime and reclaim the streets for a safer future.
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