Category: Crime and Courts
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When Homeschooling Hides Harm: Is It Time for More Oversight? Connecticut’s Homeschooling Dilemma
Kimberly Sullivan’s story shocked Connecticut and the nation: a child enrolled in homeschooling programs, whose abuse went unnoticed for years, ultimately leading to a fatal outcome. The case has reignited debate about whether homeschooling families receive sufficient oversight, and what measures might prevent similar tragedies.
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Waterbury Breaking News: Kimberly Sullivan, 56 Accused of Holding Stepson Prisoner for Decades
A recent tragedy in Waterbury, Connecticut, has cast a somber light on the community, as authorities continue to investigate the horrifying details surrounding Kimberly Sullivan, 56, and her alleged actions that led to the prolonged captivity of her 32-year-old stepson. However, alongside this disturbing case, another tragic event has left the city grappling with its…
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GUNS R’ US; Waterbury’s Gun Crisis

Two years ago, The Waterbury Times reported on efforts to curb gun violence through a combination of enforcement and community-based strategies, as city leaders looked to get ahead of a problem that continues to surface today.
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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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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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Man Shot and Killed in Broad Daylight on a Monday Morning in Waterbury
Police responded to reports of a shooting in the Wood Street area and discovered a man with a gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

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