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WEATHER: Heat Index to reach 95-105, storms also possible

Technical Discussion: Heat, humidity, and storm threat prompt First Alert Weather Days

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Scot Haney
The latest Technical Discussion from the Channel 3 First Alert Weather Team.

Local News

Man sought in break-in, vandalism at Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry

Man sought in break-in, vandalism at Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Dylan Fearon and Katie Coen
Coventry police are searching for a man they say broke into and vandalized the Nathan Hale Homestead, a historic property currently marking its 250th anniversary.

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Ansonia police searching for missing 17-year-old girl

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Ansonia police are searching for a missing 17-year-old girl.

Local News

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16-year-old fatally struck by train in Norwalk

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
A 16-year-old was fatally struck by a train in Norwalk.

Local News

Elexia Markham

Middletown police looking for missing 16-year-old girl

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Middletown police are looking for a missing 16-year-old girl.

Local News

Two men killed, teen injured after shooting on Judson Avenue in New Haven

Two men killed, teen injured after shooting on Judson Avenue in New Haven

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers, Amanda Callahan, Quinn Pramberger, Katie Coen and Cierra Jordan
Two men were killed and a 13-year-old girl was hospitalized from a shooting in New Haven Tuesday night, police said.

Local News

Waterbury restaurant struggles after water main breaks force 6-day closure

Waterbury restaurant struggles after water main breaks force 6-day closure

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Owen Kingsley
Verdi Restaurant at the Western Hills Golf Club has reopened after two water main breaks last week forced it to close for six days, cancel more than 100 reservations and refund several events.

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Juvenile dirt biker unresponsive after striking tree at Salmon River State Park

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
Emergency crews are responding to Salmon River State Park on Gulf Road after a juvenile dirt biker struck a tree and was found unresponsive.

Back To School

Nearly half of American families plan to use buy now, pay later for back-to-school shopping

Nearly half of American families plan to use buy now, pay later for back-to-school shopping

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Cassidy Williams
As back-to-school shopping season gets underway, a new survey finds nearly half of American families plan to use a buy now, pay later service to cover the cost of supplies.

Local News

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Police respond to stabbing on Whalley Avenue in New Haven

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
New Haven police are responding to a stabbing and slashing at the intersection of Whalley Avenue and Orchard Street.
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I-Team

I-Team: CT Watchdog calls for ethics investigation into communication between PURA...

I-Team: CT Watchdog calls for ethics investigation into communication between PURA Commissioner/Utility Executive

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Sam Smink
A state watchdog is demanding an ethics investigation into the regulators who decide what you pay for power.

Local News

Exclusive Poll: Economy, housing and energy top voter concerns ahead of August primary

Exclusive Poll: Economy, housing and energy top voter concerns ahead of August primary

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Susan Raff
With the August primary one week away, a new exclusive poll conducted with Sacred Heart University and CT Insider shows taxes, housing and energy costs are the top concerns for Connecticut voters heading into the governor’s race.

Local News

Senators Duff, Maroney asking towns and cities to put a pause on FLOCK cameras

Senators Duff, Maroney asking towns and cities to put a pause on FLOCK cameras

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Sam Smink
Your license plate, and a lot more about your car, may be in a private company’s database right now. 

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Aurelio Duclerc was arrested by Enfield police as a fugitive from justice on Aug. 3, 2026.

Wanted suspect found in suspicious white van parked in Enfield lot, police say

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A man wanted on a burning violation in Massachusetts was found camped out in a van in a parking lot in Enfield, police said.

Local News

The 2026 country fair season has arrived. (file)

2026 Connecticut country fairs: What you need to know

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By WFSB Staff
The 2026 country fair season has arrived.

Local News

Lindsay Clancy in court on Tuesday

Lindsay Clancy trial continues with Day 7 of testimony from prosecution witnesses

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By CBS News
The Lindsay Clancy trial resumed in Plymouth Superior Court Wednesday for Day 7 of testimony from prosecution witnesses.

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Connecticut Board of Education unanimously adopts new cellphone guidelines for schools

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Anna Stansfield
Connecticut’s Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday morning to adopt new guidelines pushing schools toward stricter cellphone policies in the classroom.

Back To School

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Coupon stacking can save families hundreds on back-to-school shopping

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Tracey McCain
Back-to-school shopping is one of the biggest annual expenses families face, but coupon stacking — layering multiple discounts on a single purchase — is helping some parents cut costs.

Local News

Five state park swimming areas were closed on Wednesday due to elevated levels of indicator...

5 state park swimming areas off limits

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
Five state park swimming areas were closed on Wednesday due to elevated levels of indicator bacteria.

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Arrest made in April pedestrian death, Stamford police announce

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A man was arrested in connection with the death of a woman who was trying to cross a street in Stamford this past spring.

Local News

Flock camera debate comes to Cheshire as privacy concerns mount across Connecticut

Flock camera debate comes to Cheshire as privacy concerns mount across Connecticut

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Dylan Fearon and Taylor Knight
Dozens of residents called on the Cheshire Town Council to remove the town’s 12 Flock Safety license plate cameras at a public meeting Tuesday night.

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Meriden crash kills Waterbury man - WFSB map

Waterbury man dies in Meriden crash, state police say

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A man from Waterbury was killed in a crash on Interstate 691 in Meriden on Monday, state police said.

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Bristol man charged with possession of child sexual abuse material after multi-agency investigation

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 11:02 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
A man was arrested by North Haven police for possessing child sexual abuse material after a weeks long investigation.

Local News

Kaynor Tech scrambles to reopen after water main break floods school twice

Kaynor Tech scrambles to reopen after water main break floods school twice

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 6:37 PM EDT
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By Owen Kingsley
Cleanup crews in hazmat suits, a buckled gymnasium floor and two separate floods have left Kaynor Technical School racing to reopen before the first day of classes on Aug. 28.

Local News

Larson and Bronin make final push as Connecticut congressional primary one week away

Larson and Bronin make final push as Connecticut congressional primary one week away

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 6:22 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff
Congressman John Larson and former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin are spending every available moment trying to win over voters in Connecticut’s First District.

Local News

DCF making changes to telework, training after Child Advocate report

I-Team: DCF making changes to telework, training after Child Advocate report

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 5:40 PM EDT
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By Sam Smink
The Department of Children and Families is responding to a child advocate report, that exposed multiple shortcomings at the agency.

I-Team

Speed cameras are here to stay. The CT Department of Transportation says it will not stop...

I-Team: CT DOT says they won’t pause approvals for speed cameras after lawmaker request 

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 5:40 PM EDT
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By Sam Smink
Speed cameras are here to stay.

Local News

Most 13-year-olds spend their free time on homework and video games.

At 13, Simsbury’s ‘Hard Hat Kid’ is already shaping the future of public works

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 5:14 PM EDT
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By Anna Stansfield
Most 13-year-olds spend their free time on homework and video games. Raylan Bleimeister spends his at the Simsbury Department of Public Works.

Local News

An average of 17 veterans die by suicide every day in the United States, according to new...

New grant brings suicide prevention support to Connecticut veterans

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 5:09 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz
An average of 17 veterans die by suicide every day in the United States, according to new data.

Back To School

Connecticut raises tax-free week limit to $300 per item, expanding what shoppers can save on

Connecticut raises tax-free week limit to $300 per item, expanding what shoppers can save on

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 4:09 PM EDT
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By Cassidy Williams
Connecticut’s annual tax-free week is coming up, and this year shoppers will be able to save on more items than before.

Local News

A rollover crash on Interstate 91 northbound in Rocky Hill caused a brief lane closure on...

Injuries reported following rollover crash on I-91 north in Rocky Hill

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 3:26 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
A rollover crash on Interstate 91 northbound in Rocky Hill caused a brief lane closure on Tuesday afternoon.

Local News

Norwalk Police Marine Unit officers rescued a kayaker in distress off the Norwalk coast over...

BODYCAM VIDEO: Norwalk police pull kayaker to safety after being found in distress off the coast

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 2:57 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Norwalk Police Marine Unit officers rescued a kayaker in distress off the Norwalk coast over the weekend.

Crime

A second arrest was made in the case of a double shooting, homicide, and home invasion in...

2nd arrest made in Milford homicide, home invasion case

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 1:37 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A second arrest was made in the case of a double shooting, homicide, and home invasion in Milford, police announced.

Local News

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Nearly one third of Connecticut homicides tied to domestic violence, state report finds

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 12:21 PM EDT
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By Katie Coen
Nearly one third of all homicides in Connecticut in 2025 were related to domestic violence, according to the state’s newest crime report.

Local News

Vehicle fire in Southington - CT DOT - WFSB

Vehicle fire closes lanes on I-84 in Southington

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 10:39 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A vehicle fire closed lanes on Interstate 84 in Southington on Tuesday morning.

Local News

After an opening week of wrenching testimony and a jury trip to the home where Lindsay...

LIVE: Lindsay Clancy’s diary chronicled desperation and ‘brain fog’ before she killed her 3 kids

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 10:04 AM EDT
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By The Associated Press
After an opening week of wrenching testimony and a jury trip to the home where Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, her murder trial resumed Monday.

Local News

Milford residents speak out over Flock cameras

Milford residents speak out against Flock cameras at Board of Aldermen meeting

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 8:46 AM EDT
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By Amanda Callahan and Katie Coen
Residents voiced their opposition to Flock cameras in Milford during a Board of Aldermen meeting Monday night

First Alert Traffic

Marlborough crash

South Main Street ramp closed in Marlborough due to downed wires

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 8:08 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
South Main Street at the Route 2 exit 17 on-ramp in Marlborough is closed for an extended period of time.

Local News

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Beacon Falls man charged with killing wife because he thought she was a ‘serpent’ due in court

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 7:25 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A Beacon Falls man charged with murdering his wife is due in court in Milford Tuesday morning at 10 a.m.

Local News

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Former New Haven police chief due in court on larceny charges

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 7:08 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
Former New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson is expected in court Tuesday on charges that he stole tens of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money to fund a gambling addiction.

Local News

The Tippecanoe County Health Department says a mosquito group found in the County has tested...

West Nile virus detected in Branford mosquitoes

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 6:56 AM EDT
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By Anna Stansfield and Quinn Pramberger
The East Shore Health District said it detected West Nile virus in mosquitoes near Hosley Avenue in Branford, located next to a lake.

Local News

Part of Route 2 is closed for an overturned tractor trailer on Tuesday morning in East Hartford.

Tractor trailer crash closes Route 2 in East Hartford

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 6:54 AM EDT
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
Part of Route 2 is closed for an overturned tractor trailer on Tuesday morning in East Hartford.

Women’s Basketball

Nykesha Sales joining UConn staff - WFSB file

UConn names former standout as women’s basketball assistant coach

Updated: Aug. 4, 2026 at 6:46 AM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
Head coach Geno Auriemma announced Monday that UConn women’s basketball legend Nykesha Sales has joined his staff as an assistant coach.

Local News

Sandbar sharks showing up more often in Long Island Sound

Sandbar sharks showing up more often in Long Island Sound

Updated: Aug. 3, 2026 at 6:26 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz
Sandbar sharks are turning up in Long Island Sound in growing numbers this summer, and local fishermen are noticing.

Local News

Heavy rainfall is flooding basements and overwhelming infrastructure across Connecticut, and...

Waterbury woman’s basement floods for days as heavy rain hits Connecticut

Updated: Aug. 3, 2026 at 6:25 PM EDT
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By Owen Kingsley and Rob Polansky
A basement in a Waterbury home took on some water from the heavy rain that fell on Monday.

Local News

Flash flooding hit northern Connecticut hard Monday morning, closing roads, filling basements...

Flash flooding closes roads, impacts businesses across northern Connecticut

Updated: Aug. 3, 2026 at 6:25 PM EDT
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By Dylan Fearon
Flash flooding hit northern Connecticut hard Monday morning, closing roads, filling basements and sending restoration crews scrambling across the region.

Local News

Body found in West River by fisherman identified as 13-year-old boy

Body found in West River by fisherman identified as 13-year-old boy

Updated: Aug. 3, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
A body that was found in the West River by a fisherman Sunday has been identified.

Politics

An exclusive poll published on Monday revealed where voters stand on the candidates in...

EXCLUSIVE POLL: How voters feel about the candidates in Connecticut’s race for governor

Updated: Aug. 3, 2026 at 5:29 PM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
An exclusive poll published on Monday revealed where voters stand on the candidates in Connecticut’s race for governor.

Local News

Hartford hydroponic farm says its lettuce is safe as Connecticut cyclosporiasis cases climb to 56

Connecticut cyclosporiasis cases rise to 77 as officials urge residents to shop at local farms and farmers markets

Updated: Aug. 3, 2026 at 5:10 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Quinn Pramberger
Connecticut health officials have confirmed 77 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state as of Monday, according to data from the Connecticut Department of Public Health. The total is more than double the 32 cases reported through the same period in 2025.

Crime

Timothy Grigg was arrested following an attempted burglary report in Enfield on Aug. 2, 2026,...

Suspect howls, squeals after burglary attempt in Enfield, police say

Updated: Aug. 3, 2026 at 1:47 PM EDT
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By Tyler Connery
A man faces charges for burglary, criminal mischief, and more following an incident in Enfield.
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