Norwalk

Norwalk News: Teacher Arrested

#Norwalk CT--On June 16, Mario York, a teacher at West Rocks Middle School, was arrested.An investigation was initiated on November 11, 2021, when a student at West RocksMiddle School reported that he was mistreated by Mr. Mario. Detective Kristina La Pakof the Norwalk Police Department Special Victims Unit assumed the case and worked together with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to conduct a thorough investigation. The investigation revealed that on October 29, 2021, Mario grabbed the student by his shoulder, while he was sitting in a chair, and pulled him causing the student to fall to the ground. Mario then dragged the student across the room while the student clung to another desk. Part of the incident was…

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Norwalk News: House Fire

2022-07-04@6:26pm--#Norwalk CT-- #ctfire-Norwalk Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Esquire Road. Working smoke alarms awakened the occupants of the split-level single-family home who were able to safely exit the structure and call 911. Four Engine Companies, 2 Trucks, a Rescue, and a Command Car arrived on scene to discover a fire that started in a rear screened in porch had extended into the family’s living room. The fire was placed under control in 25 minutes after arrival. Fire Inspector Dave Burrows remained on scene for the origin and cause investigation.

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Norwalk Police Rescue Man Attempting To Jump Onto I-95

2022-07-03@10:42pm-- #Norwalk CT-- #cttrafficHow about some likes for Norwalk Police in rescuing a man attempting to jump off the East Avenue overpass onto I-95? Great job officers! Police UPDATE: 2022-07-03@10:42pm--#Norwalk CT--How about some likes for Norwalk Police in rescuing a man attempting to jump off the East Avenue overpass onto I-95? Great job officers!Police UPDATE: On Sunday July 23, 2022, at approximately 10:33 p.m., Norwalk Combined Dispatch receiveda 9-1-1 call that a man was standing on the ledge on the outside of the fenced area of the East Avenue Bridge over I-95. Multiple officers rushed to the scene. The first officer on scenewas able to grab the man’s shirt through the fence while a second officer spoke to the man,…

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BMW X7 6-22

Bridge Maintenance on I-95 Northbound in Norwalk

#Norwalk CT-- #cttraffic--Drivers can expect right and center lane closures to take place on I-95 Northbound in Norwalk between Exit 14 (Fairfield Ave.) and Exit 16 (East Ave.). These closures will take place from Monday evening, June 20, until the morning of Thursday morning, June 23. The work schedule is 7:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Possible modifications or extensions of the work schedule may occur due to weather delays or other unexpected circumstances. This press release was made possible by:

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#Norwalk Street Closure

Strawberry Hill Avenue is closed between King Street and County Street due to a sewer line break. Motorists are asked to avoid the area due to increased Norwalk High School event traffic.Anyone attending Middle School Graduations at Norwalk High School tonight are encouraged to park at Naramake Elementary School and walk to Norwalk High SchoolDetours to Norwalk High School are as follows:Strawberry Hill to King Street to William Street to County Street or Westport Avenue to County StreetThis press release was made possible by:

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