A 46-year-old Westchester man was arrested for violating two orders of protection in Greenwich.Jermaine Powell of Port Chester was arrested on Friday, Feb. 15, after Greenwich Police were called to a home in Byram for a report of a verbal altercation, said Greenwich Police.When officers arrived they found that Powell had violated an order the two victims had filed against him by being ...

A Bridgeport man was nabbed for allegedly attempting to rob a CITGO gas station at gunpoint.Zachary Hobbs, 61, was arrest by warrant for an attempted armed robbery at the CITGO Gas Station located at 605 Success Avenue, in Stratford, said Stratford Police Capt. Frank Eannotti.The incident occurred on Feb. 16. During the robbery, Hobbs displayed what appeared to be a ...

An area pizza delivery man was carjacked by four men, all brandishing firearms, authorities say.The incident took place around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, when the driver was attempting to deliver a pizza on Shelton Street in Bridgeport, said Bridgeport Police Spokesman Terron Jones.The victim told police that when he stopped, the four men ...

Firefighters were able to contain a garage fire, saving a Trumbull home in the process.The fire broke out around 11 p.m. at the home on Glenwood Drive in Trumbull on Thursday, Feb. 21, Long Hill Volunteer Fire officials said on Facebook.First arriving crews reported a heavy fire in the garage, which contained a Lexus SUV and a Porsche, and declared a working fire, the department ...

Charges were recently upgraded against an area man whose friend died after being struck by the propeller of his boat last year on Candlewood Lake.Gary Morrone, 66, of Watertown, who was originally charged with reckless operation of a vessel, failure to help a collision victim, and failure to immediately notify law enforcement of injury for the Nov. 19, 2018 incident, has also been ...

Five residents of a Bethel condominium have been displaced after a garage fire extended inside the unit.The fire broke out around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the Plumtree Heights Condominiums on Deer Run Road, in Bethel, said the Bethel Fire Department & EMS. When the department arrived on the scene, they found a working fire in the garage with fire spreading to ...

A smart-thinking bus driver saved three children who were trapped onboard their bus after the vehicle struck a utility pole, bringing live wires down on top of the bus.The incident took place around 6:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at Sunset Road and West Trail in Stamford, said Stamford Fire Chief Trevor Roach."The driver did the right thing and kept the children on the bus and called ...

A noontime fire damaged an apartment building in Milford, causing the occupants to be displaced and killing six bunnies on Wednesday, Feb. 20.Fire dispatchers received a 911 call at approximately 12:05 p.m. reporting a fire in the six-unit structure located at 51 Broadway, said Milford Fire Department Battalion Chief Anthony Fabrizi. First arriving units reported a ...

Police have cracked a home invasion/robbery case that occurred in October 2018 with the arrest of three people.The invasion took place around 5 a.m. on Oct. 22, 2018, when the residents were getting ready for work, said Danbury Police Det. Lt. Mark Williams.The victims reported that at approximately 5 a.m., they heard knocking on the door of their apartment. After initially disregarding ...

It was like any other day, cutting hair and joking with customers until the end of the day when a local beloved barber walked out the door of the shop and was hit by two vehicles while crossing the street.Just before 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, life support was turned off for Vyacheslav Shaknmurov, known as Steve at B&A Barber Shop in New Rochelle, said the shop's manager ...