Category: Local News
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Waterbury Water Department to Complete Critical Repairs on Thomaston Avenue Water Main

The Waterbury Water Department will complete permanent repairs on the Thomaston Avenue 36-inch water main starting Monday, December 29, 2025. Residents are not expected to lose water service during the work.
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The Waterbury Times Image of the Year: Counting Down Our Top 50 Images of Waterbury 2025 (#10-6)

Waterbury- From breaking news to quiet moments of community, 2025 was a year that shaped Waterbury in big and small ways. The Waterbury Times captured it all. As we close out the year, we’re counting down our top 50 images — the moments that defined our city, sparked conversations, and reminded us why local storytelling…
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Waterbury Updated Refuse and Recycling Collection Schedule Announced Due to Winter Weather

Waterbury has announced changes to refuse and recycling pickup due to winter weather. Collection dates have been adjusted through December 31, 2025.
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UPDATE: Repairs Completed Following Water Main Break on Oakville Avenue

Repairs have been completed on an 8-inch water main break on Oakville Avenue in Waterbury. No water service disruption or boil advisory was required.
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Water Main Break on Oakville Avenue Impacts 25 Properties
Waterbury officials are responding to an 8-inch water main break on Oakville Avenue, impacting about 25 properties. Repairs are underway.
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Waterbury Activates Snow Parking Ban Ahead of Winter Storm

Waterbury activates a snow parking ban from Dec. 26–28, 2025 ahead of a winter storm. Odd-side parking prohibited; vehicles may be ticketed or towed.
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Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Chase Avenue Identified by Waterbury Police

Waterbury Police have identified Joseph Mackendy, 36, as the pedestrian fatally struck on Chase Avenue Monday night. The crash remains under investigation by the department’s Crash Reconstruction Unit.
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City of Waterbury Opens 24-Hour Warming Center as Cold Weather Emergency Continues

The City of Waterbury has opened a 24-hour warming center at the North End Recreation Center from Dec. 25–28, 2025, to assist residents during extreme cold. Residents in need can call 211 for emergency resources.
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Waterbury’s Chilly Christmas Eve Brings Warm Smiles at Meadow Street Automotive’s Holiday Tradition

On a chilly Christmas Eve in Waterbury, families gathered at Meadow Street Automotive to celebrate a beloved holiday tradition with Santa, reindeer, and community cheer.
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Waterbury Pedestrian Struck on Chase Ave Dies from Injuries

Waterbury Police say a 36-year-old man struck by a vehicle on Chase Avenue has died from his injuries. The crash remains under investigation by the CRU.
