Norwalk

State police have arrested a man who is accused of going 119 miles per hour on Interstate 95 in Norwalk. State police said a man in an Infiniti Q50 sedan was speeding on I-95 North near exit 16, in the advanced warning area of the Norwalk Highway Construction Pattern, around 10:36 p.m. on Monday. They said troopers clocked the driver…

We got a first look inside the first Wegmans that will open in Norwalk this July.

A fire significantly damaged the basement and multiple rooms of a home in Norwalk early Sunday morning. Firefighters responded to the home on Tonetta Circle around 12:45 a.m. According to fire officials, smoke detectors alerted an adult occupant to the fire in the basement, which also extended into the first floor living area. Investigators said there was significant fire damage…

There was a sad ending to the search for a missing person in Norwalk on Thursday. Norwalk police said they assisted Wilton police with a search for a missing person in the Norwalk River. Officers responded to Schenck’s Island on Ridgefield Road in Wilton and found a person’s belongings near the bank of the river, including a cell phone...

Wave Hill Bread has recalled their frozen cookie dough logs sold in Norwalk and other farmers markets throughout the state. The product contains milk, wheat, and soy allergens that has not been labeled, according to the CT Department of Consumer Protection. The products are wrapped in a white parchment paper with green twist ties to seal. Some of the products…

Norwalk police said they have arrested a man in connection with the death of his baby daughter after determining that malnutrition and neglect contributed to her death. The investigation started on June 11 when a man called 911 and said a 4-month-old baby was choking on formula and he had done CPR for several minutes. The baby was taken to…

A man is accused of hitting a woman with a dumbbell during a domestic incident before getting into a standoff with police in Norwalk on Monday. Dispatchers received a complaint about a disturbance on Sable Street around 9:15 a.m. Officers responded to the area and talked to a woman who said she was assaulted by a 34-year-old man. The woman…

The first Wegmans in Connecticut will be opening this summer. Wegmans Food Markets on Monday revealed the grand opening dates for stores opening this year and the Norwalk store will open in July. The market, which is being built at 675 Connecticut Ave in Norwalk, will open on Wednesday, July 23 at 9 a.m. The 92,000-square-foot store will employ approximately…

A Norwalk school employee has been arrested after he allegedly pushed a student in December, according to police. The police department said Michael Morris, 30, of Norwalk, has been taken into custody after authorities received a complaint about an incident between a Nathan Hale Middle School employee and a student. Detectives conducted numerous interviews and analyzed video as a part…

Police have arrested a man who is accused of trespassing at private property in Norwalk and asking a child if they wanted candy and to listen to music. Officers responded to Woodward Avenue around 9:40 a.m. on Thursday and they took a report that a man had just entered a private property and asked a child if they wanted candy…

A police officer in an unmarked police vehicle hit a man on a bicycle while responding to a call on Monday evening and the man who was struck has died, according to police. It happened just after 6 p.m. at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Fairfield Avenue. State police said a Norwalk police detective was driving an unmarked Chevrolet…

NBC Connecticut has obtained dash camera video footage showing what led to the fiery crash on Interstate 95 in Norwalk last year. The dash camera footage shows perspective from the tractor-trailer that was side-swiped by a car in May 2024. Footage shows the glow on the Fairfield Avenue Bridge from the flames. The bridge was demolished due to the intensity…

NBC Connecticut has obtained dash camera video footage showing what led up to the fiery crash on Interstate 95 in Norwalk last year.

Police have arrested a substitute teacher who is accused of sending inappropriate messages to students in Norwalk. Investigators said Norwalk Police received a complaint on Sept. 16, 2024, about a middle school substitute teacher sending inappropriate messages to students. Detectives said they conducted an extensive investigation, which included numerous interviews, digital forensic examinations and the execution of search warrants. An…

A dog died in a fire in Norwalk early Thursday morning. Firefighters responded to a single-family home on Dairy Farm Road around 12:16 a.m. and found residents trying to put out a fire in the basement and rescue their dog. Fire officials said there was heavy fire in the basement and it was extending to the upper floor, but crews…

Matt Smith and Gregg Self, by definition, are the ultimate sneakerheads. “Just growing up, my brothers, my uncles, my cousins wanted Sega Genesis or Nintendo, but I was like want shoes,” Kicksmith Studio co-founder Gregg Self said. “I would draw sneakers during my fun time or spare time I would just draw shoes.” “At a young age, I think I…

Kicksmith, which opened in November, offers people a chance to paint their own sneakers or shoes in a studio environment which also offers a bar and hosts party events.

The countdown is on to the opening of the first Wegmans Food Market in Connecticut. The company held a hiring event on Wednesday in Norwalk. They are looking to fill more than 200 full-and-part time positions. Those positions include customer service jobs in merchandising, service, culinary, and perishable departments, as well as entry-level management positions. “We’re looking for applicants who…

A man who is accused of waiting outside of someone’s house in Norwalk with a machete for several hours over the weekend has been arrested. Officers were called to Scribner Avenue on Saturday around 7:30 a.m. for a report of an unwanted person. The caller reported that 26-year-old Patrick Norris came to the home unannounced from California and was...

A man who was wanted in connection to a home invasion in Norwalk earlier this year has been found in New York and was arrested this week. Police said 31-year-old Christian Chavez-Sosa broke into the victim’s home on October 30 and destroyed items before later coming back and terrorizing the victim again. According to investigators, there was already an existing…