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Waterbury Authorities Back Tough Talk With Bold Action in Drug Raid Willow–Hillside Section
By D.M. Livingston|Published Aug 27, 2025 Updated Nov 24 2025 10:44am Waterbury, CT — A significant law enforcement operation took place this morning at 140 Willow Street, a property known to locals as a “trap house” due to its links to drug activity. The raid, carried out by Waterbury Police and the Connecticut State Police, marks…
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Waterbury Early-Morning Drug Raid at 140 Willow Street Leads to Multiple Arrests
Waterbury-A large-scale drug raid was executed this morning at 140 Willow Street, resulting in several arrests. The operation, which is part of an ongoing effort to address criminal activity and restore safety to the Hillside neighborhood, involved multiple law enforcement agencies, including air support.
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Waterbury Sports: Is It Time to Bring Back the Highschool Football Jamboree?
Waterbury-As the crisp air of autumn settles over Waterbury, sports fans in the city are reminded of the glory days of high school football. One of the most anticipated events each year used to be the Waterbury Football Jamboree, held at Municipal Stadium, where teams like Wilby, Crosby, Kennedy, and Sacred Heart squared off to…
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Waterbury Bids Farewell to Summer: Embracing a New School Year
By D.M.Livingston|Published Aug 24, 2025 Last updated Dec 3, 2025 6:02AM Waterbury-As the sun sets on another beautiful summer, Waterbury prepares to welcome its students back to the classrooms tomorrow. The first day of school signals more than just a date on the calendar—it marks a fresh start filled with new opportunities, challenges, and the…
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Waterbury Back to the Bus Stop: Safety Reminders for Drivers, Parents, and Students
The Waterbury Times|Published Aug 21, 2025 Last Updated Dec 3, 2025 6:04PM Waterbury-As Waterbury students head back to school this fall, it’s time for the entire community to brush up on safety — especially when it comes to school buses and children at bus stops. Each morning and afternoon, school buses hit the roads, carrying…
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Waterbury to Implement New Election Day Ballot Collectors for 2025
WATERBURY, CT– In preparation for the 2025 elections, Waterbury will introduce new Election Day ballot collectors across all polling locations. These updated, secure machines are designed to make the voting process more efficient and reduce wait times by automatically collecting and storing in-person ballots as they are cast.
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Willow & Hillside See Safety Improvements, but Waterbury Leaders Say the Work Isn’t Finished
By D.M. Livingston Published Aug 20, 2025 Waterbury, CT- The Willow Hillside neighborhood is beginning a new chapter in its efforts to combat crime, with a strategic increase in law enforcement presence and a renewed focus on community safety. To address the rising crime rates in the area, a 24-hour police presence has been established,…
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70th Anniversary of the Great Waterbury Flood of 1955: Remembering a City Transformed by Tragedy
August 19, 2025 Seventy years ago, on August 19, 1955, the city of Waterbury, Connecticut, was forever changed. A fierce tropical storm, named Diane, unleashed an unrelenting torrent of rain that turned the Naugatuck River into a raging monster. In the span of hours, entire neighborhoods were submerged, homes destroyed, and lives upended. What followed…
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Waterbury’s Brass Mills Center Killed Downtown – And Now the Internet May Be Bringing it Back
By D.M.Livingston|Published Aug 18, 2025 Updated Nov 23, 2025 7:20PM Waterbury, CT – The Brass Mills Center, once the shining beacon of modernity, opened its doors in 1997, promising a new era for Waterbury’s economy and retail landscape. But in the years that followed, it became clear that this sprawling shopping mall would come at a…
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Community Unites at Waterbury’s Tirado Park for 3rd Annual “Saving Our Youths – Stop the Violence” Initiative
Waterbury, CT – As the city faces rising concerns and holds the ranking of the 5th most dangerous city in Connecticut, according to the latest FBI crime data, residents are stepping up to reclaim their community. This Saturday, August Aug 23rd, the 3rd Annual Saving Our Youths – Stop the Violence Initiative returns to Tirado Park, bringing together voices from…
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