Organizers of the Four Freedoms Project have proposed a gun safety program to go along with its gift of a Norman Rockwell print to the Monroe Police Department.
Police Chief John Salvatore's budget proposal for 2013-14 will respond to public demand for safer schools.
Four deer died after being struck by vehicles and a fifth was killed by an old bullet wound.
Unusual arrests and investigations from the area.
He allegedly "made a threat to return to [Cooperative Education Services] in a manner similar to the tragedy in Newtown, CT, on Dec. 14, 2012."
Monroe police remain vigilant in protecting Sandy Hook Elementary School families and staff from intrusions following the fatal shooting in Newtown last month.
A Weather Vane Hill Road snapped a photo of a fox on his front stoop and a Blanket Meadow Road resident captured a picture of two foxes in the backyard.
Officers are investigating credit card fraud and a Shelton woman was arrested for violation of a protective order.
Police arrested a Wallingford man for possession of a large amount of marijuana and a jeep snapped a utility pole on Judd Road.
A Monroe woman reported an unauthorized charge of $244 on her credit card for a Home & Garden Playhouse.
A dog escapes a one-vehicle accident unscathed, a cat goes missing and the roadway is dangerous for deer.
Police are investigating the fraudulent use of a Monroe woman's gift card and a vandalism at Town Line Auto Body.
A Trumbull woman, mistaking a coyote for a stray dog, tried to lure the animal into her car. Monroe Animal Control Officer Ed Risko says to stay away from animals who are not your own.
A Shelton Road man was arrested for interfering with a police officer after a fire call on Wednesday.
Officers responded to a variety of complaints over the past week.
The driver who sustained serious injuries was released from St. Vincent's Medical Center.
The accident occurred on Main Street just after 11 p.m. Friday.
Officers made an arrest for disorderly conduct, fined a New York Times photographer for trespassing and made a warrant arrest for violation of a restraining order.
Danny Ferreira, 31, was charged Tuesday with evading responsibility and following too close, police said.
State police today issued their final stats on the holiday traffic enforcements across the state.
Two domestic rabbits try to survive in the wild, a poodle goes missing and the Monroe Animal Shelter still benefits from generous donations.
Walgreens Pharmacy reported the theft of 10 packs of cigarettes on Dec. 26.
Animal control officer believes the bird entered the house on Bayberry Meadow Road through the chimney.
Police say they saw higher than expected traffic volume during the Christmas holiday enforcement campaign called "Operation SANTA."
Starting shortly after the 12/14 Sandy Hook shooting and continuing through Christmas, officers from across the state helped back up and relieve Newtown police.
Amid handling animal calls, Monroe Animal Control benefited from the generosity of area residents of late.
Firefighters collected donations in front of Stevenson Station 2, Monroe Volunteer Fire Station 1 and in front of the intersection for Big Y supermarket on Saturday.
The store reportedly sold a gun to Nancy Lanza that may have been used by her son, Adam Lanza, in the Dec. 14 shooting at Sandy Hook School.
The Monroe Police Department tapped into the same water source for its additions' sprinkler system that Edith Wheeler Memorial Library uses.
A Sandy Hook Elementary School Teacher, with strong ties to Framingham, ushered fourth graders into a storage closet and then to safety Friday in Newtown.
A $1,000 furnace was reported missing from a house on Elm Street on Dec. 14.
People in Newtown are walking around with their phones attached to their heads as they seek updates on the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Parents rush to pick up their children. Law enforcement secure the area at Sandy Hook School.
Supt. of Schools James Agostine says it is a precaution.
Connecticut state police say an investigation is underway to piece together what motivated the gunman that killed 20 children, six adults and himself Friday morning.
Firefighters battled a blaze at 4 Fernwood Road early this morning.
Seven batteries were stolen from construction vehicles at a site on Garder Road.