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WEATHER: Mainly dry this weekend, rain likely Monday

Technical Discussion: Mainly dry this weekend, rain likely Monday

Updated: 41 minutes ago
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By Jill Gilardi
The technical discussion from the Channel 3 First Alert Weather Team.

Local News

World Cup contributing to major business boom for bars and restaurants across Connecticut

World Cup brings crowds and cash to Connecticut bars and restaurants

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Katie Coen
The World Cup is drawing crowds to bars and restaurants across Connecticut, providing a financial boost to businesses during what is typically a slower time of year.

Local News

A tractor trailer's saddle tank ruptured on Interstate 91 north between exits 25 and 27, state...

Diesel fuel spill shuts two lanes on I-91 north in Wethersfield

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
A tractor trailer’s saddle tank ruptured on Interstate 91 north between exits 25 and 27, state police said.

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Terryville High School valedictorian overcomes brain tumor to attend Yale

Terryville High School valedictorian overcomes brain tumor to attend Yale

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Roger Susanin
The valedictorian at Terryville High School will address the crowd during graduation Friday night, and he has quite a story to share.

Local News

Gyms see increase in members using GLP-1 weight loss drugs

Gyms see increase in members using GLP-1 weight loss drugs

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Amanda Callahan
A Berlin gym has seen at least eight new members join in the last six months because they are taking GLP-1 weight loss drugs.

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Holocaust survivor Rabbi Philip Lazowski dies at 96

Holocaust survivor Rabbi Philip Lazowski dies at 96

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Dylan Fearon and Kaitlyn Burzin
Connecticut leaders are mourning the death of Rabbi Philip Lazowski, a Holocaust survivor who later became a prominent spiritual leader in the Hartford area and beyond.

We the People

Milford celebrates America’s 250th birthday with summer-long events

Milford celebrates America’s 250th birthday with summer-long events

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Matt McFarland
Milford is marking America’s 250th birthday with a summer of patriotic events highlighting the city’s Revolutionary War history.

Local News

Shoreline businesses prepare for busy Father’s Day weekend

Shoreline businesses prepare for busy Father’s Day weekend

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Luke Hajdasz
Shoreline businesses are preparing for one of the busiest weekends of the year as Juneteenth, Father’s Day and warm weather converge.

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This weekend in Connecticut is a busy one. It is Father’s Day, Juneteenth and the official...

Family Friday: Father’s Day, Juneteenth and more celebrations

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By WFSB Staff
It is Father’s Day, Juneteenth and the official start of summer, and Connecticut has plenty of ways to celebrate with these great events.

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Woodbridge officer saves choking newborn

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
A Woodbridge police officer saved the life of a five-day-old infant who was choking and experiencing difficulty breathing last month.
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There was a large shed fire in East Haddam on Thursday night, according to the East Haddam...

Large fire breaks out in East Haddam

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
There was a large fire in East Haddam on Thursday night, according to the East Haddam Fire Department.

Local News

Juneteenth celebrates slaves in Galveston, Texas finally being freed nearly two years after...

Communities celebrate Juneteenth with events across the state

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Communities across Connecticut are marking Juneteenth with celebrations, ceremonies, cultural events and family activities.

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Firefighters responded to a structure fire at Rogers Corporation late Wednesday night.

Fire breaks out in ventilation system at Rogers Corporation in Woodstock

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Firefighters responded to a structure fire at Rogers Corporation late Wednesday night.

Local News

 Route 67 in Roxbury is closed Friday morning due to a structure fire.

Route 67 in Roxbury closed due to structure fire

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Route 67 in Roxbury is closed Friday morning due to a structure fire.

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Route 66 in Hebron is closed Friday morning after a two-vehicle crash involving a utility pole.

Route 66 in Hebron closed after two-vehicle crash involving utility pole

Updated: Jun. 19, 2026 at 4:59 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Route 66 in Hebron is closed Friday morning after a two-vehicle crash involving a utility pole.

Local News

Middletown celebrates Juneteenth with parade, festival at Harbor Park

Middletown celebrates Juneteenth with parade, festival at Harbor Park

Updated: Jun. 19, 2026 at 4:56 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley and Anna Stansfield
Middletown is hosting Juneteenth celebrations today with a parade and liberation festival at Harbor Park.

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A vehicle crashed into a utility pole early Friday morning, closing an intersection for an...

Vehicle crashes into utility pole in Plainfield, intersection closed

Updated: Jun. 19, 2026 at 4:19 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A vehicle crashed into a utility pole early Friday morning, closing an intersection for an extended period.

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Bristol bears make multiple daily visits to neighborhood homes

Bristol bears make multiple daily visits to neighborhood homes

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 11:38 PM EDT
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By Katie Coen
Bears visited one Bristol man’s home four times in a single day as mating season brings increased wildlife activity to Connecticut neighborhoods.

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Bridgeport police search for suspect who placed skimmer at supermarket

Bridgeport police search for suspect who placed skimmer at supermarket

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 10:43 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers, Amanda Callahan and Taylor Knight
Bridgeport police are looking for a man who installed a credit card skimming device at a supermarket checkout line and then ran from the store when security confronted him.

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Suspect in Hartford fatal shooting dies after standoff at Massachusetts hotel

Suspect identified in Hartford homicide after Massachusetts standoff

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 7:09 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers, Quinn Pramberger and Kimberlyn Bouley
A suspect in a fatal Hartford shooting is barricaded at a motel near 579 Northampton St. in Holyoke, Massachusetts, according to Hartford police.

Men’s Basketball

UConn men’s basketball begins summer practice with youngest roster under Hurley

UConn men’s basketball begins summer practice with youngest roster under Hurley

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 6:33 PM EDT
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By Joe Zone
The UConn men’s basketball team is two weeks into summer practice, preparing for next season after falling one win short of a championship in the national title game in April.

Local News

Gov. Ned Lamont wants large companies to pay a tax if their employees have to rely on Medicaid...

Lamont proposes tax on large employers whose workers rely on Medicaid

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 6:24 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff
Gov. Ned Lamont wants large companies to pay a tax if their employees have to rely on Medicaid for health insurance.

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Body camera video shows moment troopers enter home tied to Tolland cockfighting ring

Body camera video shows moment troopers enter home tied to Tolland cockfighting ring

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 6:23 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger and Amanda Callahan
Body camera video showed the moment troopers entered a home tied to an illegal cockfighting ring in Tolland.

Local News

Financial planner shares tips for building an emergency fund

Financial planner shares tips for building an emergency fund

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 5:56 PM EDT
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By Cassidy Williams
A local certified financial planner said too many people don’t have enough money saved for emergencies.

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Connecticut ranks 46th in housing affordability as residents seek alternatives

Connecticut ranks 46th in housing affordability as residents seek alternatives

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 5:55 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz
A new housing report graded each state’s affordability, and Connecticut received an F.

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TPC River Highlands members get final round before Travelers Championship

TPC River Highlands members get final round before Travelers Championship

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 5:41 PM EDT
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By Marc Robbins
With one week until the first round of the Travelers Championship, crews are working to complete last-minute preparations at TPC River Highlands.

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Connecticut Knicks fans celebrate NBA championship at New York parade

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 5:39 PM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley, Anna Stansfield, Matt McFarland and Dan Booth
Hundreds of Connecticut fans flooded Union Station before sunrise, racing to catch trains to New York City for the Knicks ticker-tape parade.

Local News

Hole in the Wall Gang Camp prepares for summer with Travelers support

Hole in the Wall Gang Camp prepares for summer with Travelers support

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 4:44 PM EDT
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By Taylor Knight
The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp is preparing to welcome its first group of campers as the Travelers Championship begins next week at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell.

Local News

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Revealing the winner of WFSB, Gray Media Star-Spangled Sing-Off in celebration of America’s 250th birthday

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 4:35 PM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
Gray Media and WFSB launched the Star-Spangled Sing-Off, a contest that invited Americans to send in their best a cappella rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” for a chance to win a big prize.

Local News

Anyone with information about the owner is asked to contact the Clinton Police Department.

Emergency crews respond to sunken boat off Shore Road in Clinton

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
The boat appears to have been anchored in the area and people have been seen using it over the past several weeks.

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Wilton police are looking for a suspect who tried to break into a home on Buckingham Ridge...

Wilton police search for suspect in attempted break-in

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 3:37 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
Wilton police are looking for a suspect who tried to break into a home on Buckingham Ridge Road Wednesday night.

Local News

Part of Route 74 is closed for a crash into a utility pole on Thursday morning, according to...

Crash knocks down utility pole, leaves wires across road in Tolland

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 10:16 AM EDT
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
Part of Route 74 is closed for a crash into a utility pole on Thursday morning, according to Tolland Town Manager Brian Foley.

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An inmate at the Bridgeport Correctional Center died Tuesday evening after being found...

Inmate dies at Bridgeport Correctional Center

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 10:08 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
An inmate at the Bridgeport Correctional Center died Tuesday evening after being found unresponsive in his cell.

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The juvenile had been communicating with an individual identified as "Michael," who resided in...

Wallingford man charged with extorting juvenile with nude photos

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 9:49 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A Wallingford man is facing charges after police said he extorted a juvenile by threatening to release nude photographs.

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Three people were injured in a two-car crash that left both vehicles on fire early Thursday...

3 injured in fiery two-car crash in Portland

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 8:47 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Three people were injured in a two-car crash that left both vehicles on fire early Thursday morning.

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Officers determined that Shaleana Ellis, 22, and Dynasty Grant, 25, had left their residence...

2 arrested for animal cruelty after cat dies in Wallingford

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 8:41 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Two people are facing animal cruelty charges after police said they left their pets without food or water for days, resulting in the death of a cat.

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Route 85 in Bolton closed after car hits pole

Route 85 in Bolton closed after car hits pole

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 5:55 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Route 85 is closed at School Road because of a crash.

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Route 85 is closed at School Road because of a crash.

Crews respond to railroad ties fire in Montville

Updated: Jun. 18, 2026 at 5:29 AM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Crews responded to 53 Caroline Road for railroad ties on fire.

Local News

A New Britain woman in her 40s was killed and another woman was injured in a double shooting.

Woman killed, another injured in Hartford double shooting

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 10:10 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Katie Coen
A woman in her 40s was killed and another woman was injured in a double shooting in Hartford.

Local News

UConn women’s basketball players focus on recovery ahead of new season

UConn women’s basketball players focus on recovery ahead of new season

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 7:42 PM EDT
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By Marc Robbins
UConn women’s basketball players are working through various stages of injury recovery as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Sports

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Hartford Athletic extends General Manager and Head Coach Brendan Burke to three-year deal

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 7:40 PM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
Hartford Athletic announced Wednesday the extension of General Manager and Head Coach Brendan Burke. The three-year deal takes effect following the 2026 season.

Local News

Rocky Hill firefighters performed a rescue on Wednesday after a person fell from a roof at a...

Person falls 14 feet at state building in Rocky Hill, rescued by firefighters

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 7:40 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Rocky Hill firefighters performed a rescue on Wednesday after a person fell from a roof at a state building.

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Dozens of Bristol residents are fighting back against red light and speed cameras before they...

Bristol residents petition to block red light and speed cameras

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 6:31 PM EDT
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By Owen Kingsley
Dozens of Bristol residents are fighting back against red light and speed cameras before they are installed in the city.

Local News

Walking beats and bike patrols are returning to New Haven this summer after being cut back in...

New Haven police bring back walking beats and bike patrols

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 6:20 PM EDT
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By Matt McFarland
Walking beats and bike patrols are returning to New Haven this summer after being cut back in recent years due to staffing shortages.

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Teen arrested for swatting incidents at Killingly schools

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 6:16 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Luke Hajdasz
A 14-year-old girl was arrested for swatting incidents that involved schools in Killingly, state police said.

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Katie Dykes is stepping down as commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental...

DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes stepping down after nearly 14 years

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 6:04 PM EDT
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By Stephanie Simoni
Katie Dykes is stepping down as commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection after nearly 14 years with the agency.

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Connecticut fans pack watch parties for World Cup matches

Connecticut fans pack watch parties for World Cup matches

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 5:31 PM EDT
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By Katie Coen
World Cup excitement is growing as fans flock to watch parties to see some of the most famous soccer players take the field.

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Property tax relief takes center stage in Connecticut governor’s race

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 5:25 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff
Property tax relief is taking center stage in the race for governor as Connecticut continues to have the third highest property taxes in the country.

Local News

Firefighters battle building fire on Hilliard Street in Manchester

Firefighters battle building fire on Hilliard Street in Manchester

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
Fire officials in Manchester are working to put out a fire on Hilliard Street.

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Police in East Windsor cited a driver for passing a stopped school bus on South Main Street...

School bus violations continue in East Windsor despite enforcement

Updated: Jun. 17, 2026 at 5:12 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Police in East Windsor cited a driver for passing a stopped school bus on South Main Street after a resident submitted video of the violation.
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