Danbury Police Need Help Catching Road Rage Suspect; Volunteer Firefighter Dies in Crash; Merit Scholarship Finalists Named

DANBURY, CT — Catch up on all of the news stories that you might have missed this past week on Patch. Click the links below to read more details and then share the stories with your friends via email or social media so they're in the know too.

Danbury police said a man got out of his BMW, threatened another driver with a baseball bat and smashed their tail light. Read more here.>>> Danbury Police Need Help Catching Road Rage Suspect

The nationwide pool of Semifinalists for the 2017 National Merit Scholarships represents less than one percent of all U.S. high school seniors. Read more here.>>> Danbury Students Named 2017 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

The Sherman man died after a motorcycle accident on Route 37 in New Fairfield near Danbury. His daughter called him her hero. Read more here.>>>Volunteer Firefighter of the Year Dies in Motorcycle Crash: Report

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