Most entities will be affected by Independence Day on Saturday, July 4.

For the second time in two months, a female Newtown police officer has filed suit against the Town and its police chief, alleging discrimination, retaliation, and continuous denial of promotions.

A former Democratic candidate for a state representative seat has been arrested by Newtown Police on evading and DUI charges.

A proposed independent living community had its first public hearing on Thursday, June 18.

The Legislative Council has approved a lease with Winn Development for Shelton House.

Fire reports from Tuesday, June 9-June 17, 2026.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation will be deploying Automated Work Zone Speed Control mobile equipment on I-84 in Newtown early next week.

HillTop Kitchen had a fire in an appliance on Thursday, June 11.

Newtown's Planning & Zoning Commission continued discussions about town regulations and updates that are needed due to new state statutes.

The Charter Revision Commission is in the process of culling out charges to a more manageable list to work on.