Category: Local News
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Waterbury Updated Refuse and Recycling Collection Schedule Announced

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.
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Waterbury BREAKING NEWS| JUST IN- MVA, Pedestrian injured

Breaking news in Waterbury as a pedestrian is seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in the 400 block of Chase Avenue. Police are investigating. Continuing coverage.
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Six Months Later: Alyssa Insogna’s Death in Waterbury Police Custody Remains Under Investigation- UPDATE-

Nearly six months after Alyssa Insogna died in custody at the Waterbury Police Department, the cause of her death remains undetermined. The Office of the Inspector General continues to investigate, while the community awaits answers about detainee safety and police procedures.
