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Waterbury Police have identified Ricardo Maldonado, 57, as the victim in a fatal stabbing at 144 Grove Street. Kendren Barnes has been charged with murder.

City of Bridgeport has officially earned the title of Out-of-Town City of the Year for The Waterbury Times! This distinction goes to the city that read the most articles from our publication in 2025

A 41-year-old Waterbury man is in critical condition following a single-vehicle crash into a tree at Bunker Hill Avenue and Ardsley Road.

The City of Waterbury has activated its Severe Cold Weather Protocol through January 4, opening emergency warming shelters as wind chills drop to zero or below.

Kendren Barnes, 47, of Waterbury faces a murder charge following a fatal Grove Street stabbing. Court records show a criminal history dating back to 1995.

Waterbury resident Kendren Barnes, 47, has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at 144 Grove Street on December 27, 2025.

A 43-year-old Waterbury woman died after being struck by a vehicle on Reidville Drive Sunday night. Police are investigating the hit-and-run crash.

A 15-year-old Waterbury resident and Crosby High School student was killed in a shooting in the Bronx, New York. The investigation remains ongoing.

One person is dead and another injured following a stabbing at 144 Grove Street in Waterbury on December 27, 2025, police say.

Two people were stabbed inside a Grove Street apartment building in Waterbury Saturday evening. One victim was not breathing and a trauma alert was called. Emergency crews requested a second ambulance as police launched an investigation.