Terryville, CT

People in Waterbury have been rallying around a pit bull that was found wandering in Fulton Park last Wednesday.  Nicole Frenza, president and co-founder of Waterbury Woof Pack, a non-profit organization that works with Waterbury Animal Control, said many people reported sightings of Gracie the pit bull, but it wasn’t until she was captured on Friday by animal control officers that they realized she was seriously injured.  On Saturday, Gracie was then taken to VCA Shoreline i

A hailstone that fell in Terryville during a Fourth of July storm this year has officially set a new Connecticut record, according to the National Weather Service. The hailstone, collected by Terryville resident Billy Johnpiere, measured 3.5 inches in diameter, breaking the state record for the largest hailstone recorded in the state, according to a report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The previous largest known hailstone in Connecticut was docu

Firefighters say the fast-moving fire spread from a back porch into the upper floors of the Orchard Street home Wednesday morning.