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Killing Ants with Sledgehammers or does Law Enforcement need to fight Fire with Fire?
Recent footage from a dashcam video provided by the New Haven Police Department may spark a debate on the utilization of force by law enforcement officers. The video captures a moment where an officer intervenes to stop a reckless ATV rider speeding down a crowded walkway, may raise some questions about where the line is…
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Civic Engagement: The Cornerstone of Leadership and Progress in Waterbury
Civic engagement is the lifeblood of a functioning democracy. It bridges the gap between citizens and their government, ensuring that policies reflect the needs and aspirations of the people they serve.
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Waterbury’s Rising Homicide Rate Sparks Concern: Urgent Action Needed
Waterbury, CT ( TWT ) Waterbury, CT once a quiet city nestled in the heart of New England, is grappling with a surge in violent crime. The recent homicide of Shaquille Morris marks the fifth such incident in just five months, leaving one person dead and two others injured. As summer approaches, ominous signs suggest…
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Connecticut’s Controversial Approach: The Gray Area of “Stand Your Ground”
Connecticut’s stance on self-defense has sparked debate as it navigates a legal landscape that falls somewhere between stand-your-ground and duty-to-retreat laws. Unlike states with clear stand-your-ground statutes, Connecticut’s legal framework leans towards a “Duty to Retreat” in most scenarios. Under this provision, residents are expected to seek safe escape routes when faced with potential threats,…
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Waterbury Police Fully Staffed — Can It Stop the Surge in City Violence?
Waterbury, CT ( TWT)- May 6, 2024 In the wake of recent murders shaking the streets of Waterbury, CT residents are left reeling and authorities are under increasing pressure to bring perpetrators to justice and deescalate the violence which seems to be on the brink of exploding. The city, known for its drugs and crime,…
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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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Update- Unconfirmed reports of a fatality in the North End- Wood Street & Young Street shooting
Unconfirmed reports of another lose of life in Waterbury after a shooting mid-morning in the Wood Street section of the Brass City. WPD are actively searching for the shooter. Stay linked.
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Waterbury High School Sports — Waterbury Football Gears Up for State Playoff Run
By D.M.Livingston|Published Apr 30, 2025 Updated Dec 2, 2025 9:22PM Waterbury-With spring football around the corner and Friday Night Lights just four months away, Waterbury is preparing to reclaim its place on the state football stage. Crosby High School was a dominant force in the 1950s, winning two state titles, while Wilby High School has had moments of success. Waterbury Career Academy and John…
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