Friday, April 24, 2026
Ansonia Police use search warrant to take 39 dogs, 2 ferrets from residence
ANSONIA - Ansonia Police began an investigation Thursday after receiving a complaint of possible animal cruelty and unsanitary living conditions at a residence on Schumacher Drive, Lt. Patrick Lynch said in a written release Friday morning.
Chief Williams would like to the thank Woodbridge Animal Control and the Town of Oxford for their assistance in the case.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Huntington Fire Company No. 3 to host free child passenger safety clinic
DERBY – Griffin Health, Safe Kids Greater Naugatuck Valley, and Huntington Fire Company No. 3 will offer a free child passenger safety clinic from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. May 16 at Huntington Fire Company No. 3, 44 Church St., Shelton.
Certified child passenger safety technicians will help parents, caregivers, and children learn the importance of child car seats, how to properly install them and the appropriate positioning of a child in car seats or booster seats.
If needed, the clinics will provide individuals with new free child car seats.
Appointments are not required, but encouraged to ensure a spot.
To make an appointment for the clinic or for more information, contact Cathi Kellett at ckellett@griffinhealth.org.
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, every 32 seconds, a child under the age of 13 in a passenger vehicle is involved in a crash. Many times, injuries and deaths can be prevented by proper use of car seats, boosters, and seat belts.
For more information, visit NHTSA.gov/TheRightSeat
This is a press release from Griffin Health.
Event at Ansonia Senior Center May 9 to benefit Ansonia Animal Shelter
Sharing from the Ansonia Police Department Facebook page:
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This is the kind of Saturday plan you don’t want to miss! ![]()
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The Ansonia Animal Shelter is hosting a Woman’s Day Event filled with local vendors, sweet treats, and family-friendly fun, all for a great cause supporting the animals in their care. ![]()
Stop by, shop small, and enjoy everything this special event has to offer.
So please come down to grab some treats and support the Ansonia Animal Shelter.
Then head to the Emmett O'Brien Car Show [at 141 Prindle Ave.] for an enjoyable day of treats and fun! ![]()
Support your community, support your shelter, we hope to see you there!
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