Morning Weather Report: Enjoy the Sun Today - Snow Possible Tomorrow
Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tomorrow
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. High near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tomorrow Night
Rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 30. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Town of Westport Public Meeting Schedule
Human Services Commission: 9:00 AM
Arts Advisory Committee: 12:00 PM
Historic District Commission Special Meeting: 6:00 PM
Zoning Board of Appeals - REVISED: 6:00 PM
Historic District Commission - REVISED: 7:00 PM
Golf Advisory Committee: 7:00 PM
Board of Assessment Appeals: 7:00 PM
Westport Man Arrested, Released on $5,000 Bond for Strangulation
Westport Police Department:On February 3, 2022, at approximately 7:45 p.m., Westport Police officers responded to a local address on a report of a disturbance. A witness reported that two people were possibly engaged in a physical altercation out on the street. However, by the time officers arrived the individuals were gone. The investigating officer was able to identify the involved parties. It was determined that two people were in fact arguing. During this incident, Felix Vasquez allegedly assaulted the person he was arguing with.
Based on the investigation, a warrant for Mr. Vasquez’s arrest was completed and signed by a Superior Court Judge.
On the evening of March 3, 2022, Mr. Vasquez turned himself in at the Westport Police Department. Per the warrant, he was charged with Strangulation in the Second Degree, Assault in the Third Degree, and Breach of Peace. Mr. Vasquez was released after posting a $5,000.00 bond and was arraigned at Stamford Superior Court on March 4, 2022.
Westport COVID-19 Cases Up 8; State Hospitalizations Down to 145 Patients
The State Department of Public Health reported 8 more cases in Westport over the weekend. The State’s daily test positivity rate was up to 2.81% while hospitalizations were down by 22 patients.
Westport total positive or probable cases: 3,855 cases.
Westport total COVID-19 Deaths: 35 deaths
State Daily Test Positivity: 2.81% [up from 2.22%]
State Hospitalizations: 145 patients [-22]