New Canaan

A high school hockey player at St. Lukes School in New Canaan didn’t fall on the ice before succumbing to an injury earlier this month, according to school officials. Teddy Balkind, a 10th-grade hockey player at St. Luke’s School in New Canaan, died after an accident during a game against the Brunswick School in Greenwich. In a statement, St. Lukes...

The hockey community across the country is still grappling with the tragic death of high school hockey player Teddy Balkind and one of his friends is pushing to require neck guards for youth hockey.

The hockey community across the country is still grappling with the tragic death of high school hockey player Teddy Balkind. There’s been an outpouring of support from local schools to NHL stars. The St. Luke’s sophomore passed away last week after an accident during a JV hockey game against the Brunswick School in Greenwich and another skater cut his...

The Boston Bruins and several of their players offered their condolences to the family of Teddy Balkind, a high school hockey player from Connecticut who died as the result of a collision on the ice during a game earlier this week.

Friends, family, and two school communities are still coming to grips with the death of Teddy Balkind. Balkind, a 10th-grade hockey player at St. Luke’s School in New Canaan, died Thursday night after an on-ice collision during a game against the Brunswick School in Greenwich. During the game, Balkind fell to the ice and was cut on the neck...

A high school hockey player died after a collision on the ice at a game in Greenwich Thursday evening.

A Connecticut 10th-grade hockey player has died after falling to the ice and being cut on the neck by the skate of another player during a game.

State police detectives searched part of Waveny Park in New Canaan Monday in connection to the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos.

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Two cars were stolen out of a New Canaan driveway last week and now police are warning of an increasing number of vehicle thefts over previous years. On Oct. 21, police were dispatched in the morning to investigate a report of two vehicles stolen out of the same driveway on Spring Water Lane. A 2018 Subaru Impreza and a 2015…

A dog bit a person in New Canaan Sunday and police are looking for the owner of the dog to determine if it was vaccinated against rabies. Police said a small white dog with a black electric fence collar bit a person around 4:30 p.m. Sunday when the person tried to remove the dog from the roadway near Ponus Ridge…

A 77-year-old New Canaan man who told police he accidentally shot and killed his wife inside their home in May, has been charged with murder in connection with her death. Albert Kokoth was taken to Stamford Superior Court Tuesday to be processed on the murder charge. On May 6, Kokoth called police to report he accidentally shot his wife, Margaret…

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A New Canaan man who told police he accidentally shot and killed his wife was arrested, according to officials. Officials said Margaret Kokoth died after being shot by her husband, 77-year-old Albert Kokoth. He was taken into custody on Thursday and faces charges including second degree assault and illegal discharge of a firearm. Police said that after investigating, they determined…

A 12-year-old boy was hit by a car near his school in New Canaan Tuesday morning. Police said the boy, a 12-year-old student at Saxe Middle School, was struck at South Avenue and Farm Road at 8:17 a.m. and sustained minor injuries. He was taken to the emergency room at Norwalk Hospital. Police said the driver had a green light…

A Greenwich woman is under arrest following a months-long investigation into animal cruelty allegations, according to New Canaan police. Catherine Palmer, 48, was arrested and charged on Nov. 29 with three counts of cruelty to animals, police said. Police said Palmer traveled across New England during the Thanksgiving weekend with a vehicle full of puppies making deliveries to people who…

More than 350 students and 20 teachers in New Canaan are in quarantine after a new round of coronavirus testing turned up 15 infections, according to the local school district. New Canaan schools on Tuesday reported 13 students and two teachers tested positive. “We continue to see cases spread from gatherings, dinner parties, out-of-town caregivers, house cleaners, and not unexpectedly,…

Two students at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan have tested positive for COVID-19 and 7a other students and two staff members at are in quarantine due to close contact, according to the school department’s website. The two students who tested positive are isolating. New Canaan schools are also reporting that two staff members at East Elementary School have...

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New Canaan police are urging residents to bring mail that contains sensitive material, including checks, to the post office to ship it rather than leave it in your mailbox after several reports of people going into other people’s mailboxes. Police said an officer was checking the area of White Oak Shade Road around 6 a.m. Sunday after receiving a...