Two rest areas on the Merritt Parkway are now closed until further notice amid the coronavirus outbreak. The rest areas on the Merritt Parkway in Orange and New Canaan are going to remain closed at this time, according to the state Department of Transportation. All of the other plazas on the Merritt Parkway will stay open. The service plazas on…

The number of coronavirus cases in the state continues to rise as officials try to prepare for a peak.

A second Connecticut resident has died due to complications from COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, according to Gov. Ned Lamont. He said the 91-year-old New Canaan man was treated at Norwalk Hospital. “Our hearts are with his family and friends at this difficult time,” Lmont Tweeted.

New Canaan Public Schools will be closed for the next 14 days due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The schools will be closed Thursday and they will start e-learning programs on Friday. The news comes the same day state officials announced the third case of COVID-19 in the state, an New Canaan resident. That patient had no known contact with other…

New Canaan Public Schools will close for 14 days after a resident tested positive for the coronavirus.

New Canaan Public Schools have a two hour delay on Monday so teachers and school staff can make preparations for coronavirus. School officials said they are having a two hour delay so they can prepare student materials for distribution in case the schools need to close due to coronavirus in the future. “Last week, we took the necessary steps to…

Fotis Dulos, accused of murdering his long-missing wife, a suburban Connecticut mother of five, attempted to take his own life ahead of an emergency bond-related hearing Tuesday

A man wanted in New Canaan, suspected of having sexual contact with a child, has been taken into custody. Police said they responded to the area of Oenoke Ridge Road and Lukes Wood Road at 7:44 p.m. on Oct. 24 to investigate reports of a suspicious man who a Looks Wood Road resident saw in his driveway. Police later identified…

State police brought Fotis Dulos to the barracks in Bridgeport after arresting him on murder charges at his Farmington home on Tuesday morning. Dulos’ girlfriend, Michelle Troconis, was arrested on conspiracy to commit murder charges. According to multiple law enforcement sources, local attorney Kent Mawhinney are also expected to be arrested on murder-related charges in the case. After the arrest,…

New Canaan police are looking for a man who is wanted for sexual assault and other charges including risk of injury to a child. Officers said a reward will be provided to the person who provides information that leads to the capture and arrest of 31-year-old Leland Robinson. According to authorities, police have an arrest warrant for Robinson for charges…

Two New Canaan police officers are being credited with saving the life of a driver they found severely burned in a car fire. The officers responded to Rosebrook Road around 9 a.m. on Thursday. They found a car off the road and on fire, according to police. Sgt. Peter Condos and Officer Tom Patten ran to the car and noticed…

New Canaan Police have arrested a woman in connection with a crime ring accused of stealing nearly $90,000 in merchandise from retail stores across six states. Aysia Ryan, 20, of Windsor, is facing charges of larceny and conspiracy to commit larceny. The investigation began on October 3 when $300 worth of merchandise was stolen from a Ralph Lauren Store on…

A toddler has died after he was hit by a vehicle in the driveway of a home in New Canaan on Tuesday morning. Police have identified him as Lucas Richard McGee. Police said they received a 911 call about a nearly 2-year-old boy who had been hit by a vehicle in the driveway of a home on North Wilton Road…

More than six months have passed since Jennifer Dulos, a 51-year-old mother of five from New Canaan, Connecticut, disappeared and her estranged husband’s girlfriend appeared in court on Friday on charges connected to Dulos’ disappearance.

Police have arrested a Massachusetts man who is accused of stealing $80,000 worth of items from a New Canaan home on the Fourth of July in 2017 and selling the items on eBay and at a pawn shop.

New Canaan police have issued a misdemeanor summons to a woman who is accused of failing to stop teenagers from possessing alcohol on Saturday night.

New Canaan police are looking for three people who are suspected of hitting a police cruiser while fleeing from authorities.

The estranged husband of a missing mother of five appeared in court Friday morning and his girlfriend both appeared in court Friday afternoon for charges connected to the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos.