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Kennedy cousin whose murder conviction was overturned sues former cop, CT town
Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, whose murder conviction in the 1970s killing of a teenager in Connecticut was overturned, is suing the lead police investigator in the case and the town of Greenwich for alleged malicious prosecution, civil rights violations and other claimed wrongdoing. Skakel, 63, a nephew of Robert F. Kennedy’s widow, Ethel Kennedy, was found guilty in 2002 of the 1975…
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White supremacist recruitment flyers found in driveways of Fairfield County town
Residents of a Connecticut town have found recruitment flyers in their driveways for a white supremacist group, according to police.
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Man wanted for kidnapping is arrested in CT after multi-state pursuit
Greenwich police have arrested a New Jersey man for an alleged kidnapping that happened across state lanes. The police department said 39-year-old Daniel Patrick Twomey was taken into custody on Thursday after engaging officers in pursuit. Greenwich police said they found Twomey’s vehicle and followed him. They lost sight of him but eventually located the car parked at the...
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See inside this Greenwich, Conn. home that sold for almost $139 million
Copper Beech Farm, with 50 acres of waterfront property in the tony New York suburb of Greenwich, has sold for just under $139 million, believed to be a record home sale in Connecticut, Sotheby’s International Realty said Thursday. The estate, once owned by a family that helped start what is now U.S. Steel, dates back to the late 19th century....
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Connecticut town warns of cases of swimmer's itch at several beaches: What to know
Several beaches in a Connecticut town have been connected to cases of swimmer’s itch, a skin rash that forms from microscopic parasites, according to health officials.
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Take a look at this estate with organic farm for sale in Greenwich for $4 million
A 3,000 square-foot farmhouse on six acres in Greenwich is on the market and it includes an organic farm as well as a spa. All photos are courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens. -
Greenwich Police Warn of ‘Tourist Burglars' Targeting High-End Homes After Break-Ins
Greenwich police have obtained warrants for eight people from two separate burglary crews who are suspected of being part of a burglary rings targeting high-end properties. Greenwich police said they obtained arrest warrants for two crews suspected of operating in Greenwich as well as other towns in Fairfield County, Connecticut and Westchester County, New York. The groups are commonly called…
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Tragic Bullying Death at CT School Leads to Historic Settlement, 10 Years Later
A sister talked with NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace about the loss of her teenage brother a decade ago, and what’s believed to be a historic wrongful death settlement in a tragic school bullying case in Connecticut. Now the family hopes their pain will finally result in real change.
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Years After Boy's Suicide, Greenwich OKs $5M Settlement in High-Profile School Bullying Case
Bart Palosz was bullied for years. More than 25 reports were filed. His parents begged the school district for help. He showed up for his first day of high school his sophomore year — and died before the sun rose the next day.
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Mail Carrier Robbed in Connecticut
Police are investigating the robbery of a mail carrier in Greenwich. Police said it happened Friday on Lake Avenue, no weapons were reported and there are no injuries. Greenwich police are looking for a white Mercedes Benz with New York plates KZB-7216. It was heading south on Field Point Road toward Interstate 95 and is now in New York State,…