Category: Crime and Courts
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The Mayoral Candidate Nobody Is Asking For
Dawn Maiorano nearly became Waterbury’s mayor in 2023. As speculation grows about another run in 2027, one question remains: Does Waterbury still want her?
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The Waterbury Times’ Most Read Stories of September: What Waterbury Was Talking About
The Waterbury Times looks back at September 2026 and the stories that captured Waterbury’s attention, from crime and immigration enforcement to city government and political accountability.
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Waterbury Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After Two Dogs Found Severely Malnourished
Waterbury police say Isaiah Ortiz, 23, was charged with animal cruelty after two dogs were found severely malnourished and living in deplorable conditions on Marley Place.
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Suspect Arrested in 7 Blessings Smoke Shop Homicide; Charged With Murder
A 47-year-old Waterbury man was killed in an overnight shooting outside 7 Blessings Smoke Shop on East Main Street. Police continue investigating.
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Waterbury Police Identify Homicide Victim; Waterbury Woman Charged With Murder
Meta description: Waterbury police have charged 39-year-old Guadalupe Ojeda with murder after an unidentified man was found dead inside a Cherry Avenue apartment.
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ICE Has Been Seen in Waterbury. What Happens If Federal Immigration Enforcement Escalates in the Brass City?
ICE activity has been reported in Waterbury as enforcement intensifies in Connecticut. The Waterbury Times asks what local police will do if ICE arrives in force
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Waterbury’s Recent Prostitution Arrests Raise a Bigger Question: Is Connecticut Doing Enough to Stop Human Trafficking?
A Waterbury prostitution operation raises questions about human trafficking, New Haven County’s reported cases and Connecticut’s expanding statewide response.
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Waterbury Woman Charged After Fatal Pedestrian Crash on South Main Street
A Waterbury woman faces manslaughter and DUI charges after police say she struck and killed a Danbury pedestrian on South Main Street.
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Waterbury Man Shot on North Main Street, Police Investigating
A 40-year-old Waterbury man was shot on North Main Street Sunday morning. Police say the victim is in stable condition and the investigation remains active.
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The Waterbury Times Weekly Digest: Top 10 Stories That Shaped the Week
The Waterbury Times Weekly Digest highlights the top 10 most-read local stories of the week, including water main repairs, schools, public safety, politics, and community news.
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