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A man has been arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted his next-door neighbor in Shelton, police said. Dennis Barry, 76, was arrested on Wednesday. Police said they received a complaint from a 29-year-old woman that her neighbor had sexually assaulted her. The woman told police that she went next door to see if her package was mistakenly delivered to him….

Police have arrested a man who is suspected of stabbing and choking a woman in Shelton.   The victim, a 35-year-old woman, was stabbed at a home on Walnut Tree Hill Road in Shelton on Tuesday night, police said. Two teenagers were also in the home when it happened and they were not injured. Officers and medics responded to the…

A woman was strangled and stabbed during an argument at a home in Shelton on Tuesday night and the suspect fled before police arrived. Emergency crews were called to a home on Walnut Tree Hill Road around 7:45 p.m. for a report of a stabbing. Authorities said while there, they found a 35-year-old woman who had been stabbed. She was…

A vehicle crashed through a condo in Shelton on Tuesday morning and a firefighter was injured, according to police. Police said the crash happened at Daybreak Ridge condos on River Road around 9:30 a.m. The driver was not hurt, but a firefighter suffered injuries that was not life-threatening, according to police.

A worker has critical injuries after a tree accident in Shelton Tuesday afternoon, police said. The police department said they were called to Meghan Court just after 1:30 p.m. Authorities said a tree worker was reportedly stuck 40 feet in a tree with traumatic injuries. Firefighters tried to reach the worker with a ladder but were unsuccessful. That’s when crews…

As the University of Connecticut healthcare system works to achieve net zero carbon emissions, the Child Care Center has brought on a Shelton Company to save energy, Gov. Ned Lamont announced today. UConn Health’s Child Care Center in Farmington is partnering with Budderfly, an energy management company. During the 12-month pilot program, the company will install high-performance heating, ventilation...

A man working for a tree company has died after being struck by a work vehicle in Shelton on Friday. Emergency crews responded to School Street around 1 p.m. after getting a report of a pedestrian that had been struck. Once in the area, police said they found a man who was unresponsive. He was pronounced dead at the scene….

A person was killed after being hit by a vehicle in Shelton Friday afternoon. It happened on School Street near Monroe Street around 1 p.m., according to police. The victim’s identity is not being released until next of kin is notified. It’s unclear if the driver stayed at the scene. The Shelton Police Department Accident Reconstruction Team is investigating...

A 64-year-old woman died after she was hit by a driver in Shelton who left the scene, according to police, and they arrested a suspect. Officers found 64-year-old Stephanie Peterson lying in the road when they responded to the area of Howe Avenue and White Street around 12:15 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6. She was unresponsive and brought to Bridgeport…

One person has serious injuries after a vehicle went into a ravine off of Route 8 in Shelton on New Year’s Eve. The Shelton Fire Department responded to Route 8 North, near the exit 13 on-ramp, at 11:12 p.m. Sunday and found one person pinned in a vehicle that had gone around 300 feet off the road and landed in…

Police said they have shut down an illegal after-hours bar in Shelton after investigating an armed robbery outside the bar. The armed robbery happened in October and police said the victim told police that two people approached him after he left an after-hours bar, pointed a gun at him and demanded his belongings. They stole jewelry, a phone, credit cards…

Shelton police learned about a street takeover that was planned on Research Drive on Saturday. Officers from other departments including Derby, Milford, Orange and Trumbull, troopers from Connecticut State Police and federal officials mobilized along the Bridgeport Avenue corridor. There were also officers on Research Drive. According to police, approximately 500 vehicles arrived in Shelton around 8 p.m. Some of…

Connecticut State Police are warning residents about a potential street takeover in Shelton on Saturday night. Troopers said a street takeover event is anticipated on Research Drive around 8 p.m. At this time, state, local and federal agencies are actively monitoring and investigating.

A man was arrested for allegedly stalking a woman at a gym in Shelton. He allegedly professed his love in a letter and sent flowers to her house, police said. The police department said they arrested an Ansonia man after getting a complaint that he had been stalking a woman in her 30s. The woman told officers that she received…

Connecticut State Police are working to identify a person that was killed in a crash on Route 8 North in Shelton early Saturday morning. State police said a 2013 Nissan Rogue was traveling on Route 8 North near exit 14 around 3:40 a.m. when it left the road and collided with a tree. After hitting the tree, investigators said the…

Two more teens have been charged in connection to guns that were stolen from a home in Shelton last month. According to police, two guns were stolen from a home and it was reported to officers on Oct. 17. During the investigation, authorities determined several people had possession of the guns. Officers applied for and were granted search warrants for…

After nearly 50 years in Milford, Subway announced the formal opening of its new corporate headquarters in Shelton on Monday. The move was announced in June of 2022, with the transition originally expected to happen in the spring of 2023. According to the company, the new headquarters on Corporate Drive includes “a modernized workspace,” consisting of an open floor plan,…

A man was burned after a lift caught fire at his workplace in Shelton Monday afternoon, fire officials said. Firefighters responded to Oliver Terrace after getting a report of a machine on fire. A loud explosion was heard in the area, according to the fire department. Crews said smoke could be seen coming from the inside of the building. The…

A woman who was visiting family from out of the country has died after she drowned in a pool in Shelton on Labor Day weekend. Emergency crews responded to a home on Huntington Street on Sunday around 4:15 p.m. for a medical call. According to police, a family member arrived home and found the 68-year-old woman unresponsive in the pool….

Shelton police have charged a man who they said was masturbating in public after a mother and her 5-year-old son saw him on a walking trail with his pants down. Police said the woman and her son were on the walking trails in the area of Wesley Drive in Shelton around 4:30 p.m. Friday when they saw the man. When…