Liz Hardaway
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Bridgeport, CT, United States
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Former Norwalk math teacher admitted 'lack of judgement' after using chokehold on students, warrant shows
Stefanie Sanabria, a former math coach at Brookside Elementary School in Norwalk, said she wanted to show her students how to do a chokehold, warrant shows. → Read More
NY man charged in connection with killing Ridgefield dogs denied probation program
Michael Konschak, of Carmel, N.Y., who a prosecutor says killed, skinned and beheaded two Ridgefield dogs, was denied a probation program on Wednesday. → Read More
New Fairfield cafeteria aide resigned after student accused her of sexual assault, official says
Andie Rosafort resigned the day after New Fairfield Public Schools placed her on leave for allegedly sexually assaulting a student, the superintendent said. → Read More
Sarah Gelish, New Fairfield school psychologist who died of epilepsy, was 'changing lives for the better'
Sarah Gelish, beloved New Fairfield school psychologist and president of the Connecticut Association of School Psychologists, was a "light" to many people. → Read More
Four injured in three-car crash in Brookfield, fire department says
A three-car crash on Federal Road and Route 7 in Brookfield Thursday morning sent four people to the hospital, the Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company said. → Read More
Attorney: Lindsay Clancy, a former CT resident, was 'destroyed' by medications leading up to children's deaths
Lindsay Clancy, a former Wallingford resident, was on several medications and battling mental illness when she was accused of strangling kids, her lawyer says. → Read More
Arraignment of Lindsay Clancy reveals plot to kill kids, prosecutor says
The former Connecticut resident knew she had murdered her children, an attorney said during her arraignment when describing what happened in Massachusetts. → Read More
Newtown High closing early due to water damage from frozen pipe, official says
Newtown High School is closing early Monday due to flooding caused by a frozen pipe, the district's superintendent said. → Read More
Danbury woman pleads guilty in fatal fentanyl overdose of 1-year-old grandson
Cora Brandon pleaded guilty Monday in the death of her 1-year-old grandson, who overdosed after ingesting fentanyl while in her care in 2021. → Read More
Danbury man to be sentenced today in 2019 shooting death of friend
David Ramos, of Danbury, has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and other charges in the 2019 shooting death of his friend, Jason Hoffman. → Read More
Jury finds Bethel man guilty of sexually assaulting child he babysat
A jury found Nathan Shupp, of Bethel, guilty of inappropriately touching a child he babysat, according to the Danbury state's attorney. → Read More
New Milford woman who worked for Bethel landscaper pleads guilty to tax evasion
Melissa Pezzolo, of New Milford, pleaded guilty to failing to file personal income taxes and for her employer, a Bethel landscaping company, officials say. → Read More
Third person charged in Southbury Training School arson
Julia Sousa Ninno, of New Milford, is the third person charged in the December arson fire at the Southbury Training School, state police said. → Read More
Snow is in the forecast this week. Will CT have a white Christmas?
A storm will bring snow to parts of Connecticut this week and frigid temperatures for Christmas weekend, the National Weather Service said. → Read More
Greenwich teacher emailed TikTok of child sex abuse, officials say
Nicholas Skirkanich, a Ridgefield resident and Greenwich High teacher, emailed a TikTok video containing child sex abuse imagery, federal officials said. → Read More
Danbury man, 71, confessed to setting brush fires in New York, sheriff says
Danbury man, 71, was charged with five counts of arson after Putnam County sheriff says he admitted setting brush fires on Old Milltown Road in Southeast, N.Y. → Read More
UConn student who sexually assaulted girl, 14, and is accused of dorm assault still enrolled, records show
Leonardo Villanes-Medina pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting girl, 14, and has been charged with sex assault of a fellow student in UConn dorm, records show. → Read More
Newtown police: Woman wearing disguise fled cops after trying to cash fraudulent check
Police are looking for a woman fled from officers after trying to cash a fraudulent check at Newtown Savings Bank on Church Hill Road on Monday. → Read More
Two-car crash in Brookfield sends one to hospital, fire department says
A two-vehicle crash on Route 133 and Obtuse Road South in Brookfield put a car on its roof and sent one person to the hospital Monday afternoon. → Read More
New Milford police find vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run
New Milford police have found the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run that killed Danbury resident Galo Rafael Guaman-Sarmiento on Tuesday. → Read More