Update: Roads reopen in Staples area after car struck school
Traffic alert lifted for streets around high school after investigation into the crash that caused a gas leak in a classroom kitchen.
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Category: Police & Fire
Police update: Missing Westport woman found in Orange
Kathreen Brandt, reported missing Thursday after failing to return home from a Norwalk medical appointment, was found later in the New Haven County town.
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Police: Man stole tools from worker’s van
Suspect was stopped fleeing the scene a short time later by Fairfield police, according to the report.
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Officials dip their toes into budget season
A sneak peek at Westport’s 2023-24 budget, with overall projected spending of about $235 million, is under way.
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Police: Woman sent threatening messages in feud with residents
Suspect acknowledged feuding with Westport complainant, but denied making threats, police said.
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Police: Credit card thief nabbed a second time
Suspect implicated in two cases where credit cards were stolen from cars in Westport and illegally used to make purchases.
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Cars you don’t want, Westport firefighters do
Fire Department, which responded to 225 motor vehicle accidents last year, uses donated junkers and jalopies for training exercises.
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Town Hall’s top 25 wage earners in ’22
Overtime and outside duty were lucrative for first responders last year.
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House fire ignited by improperly stored combustibles
Firefighters douse blaze in Terra Nova Circle house Wednesday, caused by materials too close to fireplace.
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Police: Man tried to make bank withdrawal using forged info
Suspect faces several charges in connection with incident at a Westport bank last fall.
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Police: NY man charged in another ‘check-washing’ incident
Suspect arrested after investigation into a local woman’s complaint that several checks she mailed were stolen.
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Westport FD joins mass response to two Weston blazes
Firefighters from 10 area communities battled fires that heavily damaged two Weston homes Saturday afternoon.
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Police: Fourth suspect in Ulta Beauty heist charged
New York man arrested this week in connection with theft of more than $7,000 in merchandise from the Post Road East store in December 2021.
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NAACP leader regrets Westport police misconduct allegations
Article published by Hearst Connecticut Media quoted state NAACP president saying erroneously that a “Westport” case reflected police behavior that led to incidents like the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.
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Injured barred owl rescued by Westport police officer
The bird, apparently hit by a car, was one of four owls turned over to an animal rescue group for care in a 24-hour period.
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Police: Woman bit person during parking lot disturbance
Suspect faces third-degree assault charge after incident outside Walgreen’s, police said.
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Police: ‘Erratic’ driver charged with DUI
Suspect was reported to be speeding and weaving between lanes on Post Road West, police said.
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Police: This cat burglar really did ‘steal’ a cat
Arrested twice earlier this month on unrelated charges, man accused of luring neighbor’s cat into his apartment despite pet owner’s objections, police said.
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Police: Female ‘check washing’ suspect charged again
New Yorker faces more larceny charges in connection with scheme to fraudulently deposit stolen checks.
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Police: NY man nabbed for $70K home burglary after three years
Suspect is one of two men who broke into a Broadview Road in April 2020 and stole nearly $70,000 in jewelry and other possessions, police said.
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
$25 -
Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
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CORA Foundation Community Conversation with Michael Borders
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJoin artist Michael Borders and independent curator and artist Richard Klein, former Exhibitions Director of The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, for a lively conversation exploring the vision and process behind […]
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“Co-existing with Coyotes” at Fairfield Public Library
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThere are few species in North America as misunderstood and maligned as the coyote. Yet many understand them as a symbol of resilience and a subject of admiration, a North […]
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Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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Night at the Museum: An Evening of Comedy
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesComedy comes to MoCACT as Circle Comedy and Westport Parks & Rec bring you a night of stand-up headlined by Christian Finnegan the sharp-witted comic known for Chappelle's Show, VH1's […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
$25
Location
Westport, US
10:21 pm,
November 4, 2026
59°F
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