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A structure fire on Saturday night left seven residents displaced and required the rescue of...

2 rescued and 7 displaced in New Haven structure fire

Updated: 5 minutes ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A structure fire on Saturday night left seven residents displaced and required the rescue of two individuals from a large three-story residential building.

Local News

Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning on...

Hartford police investigates shooting

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning on Wethersfield Avenue.

Local News

There is a Frost Advisory in effect from 1am to 8am.

Technical Discussion: Frosty starts through Monday, then a warm-up

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Jill Gilardi
The following is a technical discussion of Connecticut's forecast written by Channel 3's meteorologists.

Local News

Crews continue to battle numerous brush fires

Fire crews battling numerous brush fires across the state

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley and Hector Molina
Rocky Neck State Park is currently closed as firefighters work to extinguish a fire that broke out on Saturday.

Local News

Candidates make final push before election day

5th District candidates make final push before Election Day

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Mike Cerullo
As Election Day approaches, candidates in Connecticut are intensifying their campaigns in the final weekend leading up to the polls.

Local News

Dumped dog in East Haven

Owner charged with animal cruelty after dumped dog found in East Haven

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
The owner of a dumped dog that was found in East Haven has been charged with animal cruelty.

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Minor injuries reported after structure fire in Norwich

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Injuries were reported after a structure fire in Norwich Saturday afternoon.

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Amtrak services between Boston and New Haven delayed after person hit by train

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Amtrak services between Boston and New Haven have been delayed after a person was hit by a train Saturday.

Local News

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North Stonington providing corrections following ballot issues

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
North Stonington is providing corrections following ballot issues during the early voting period.

Local News

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Police looking for suspect in hit and run involving elderly woman in Glastonbury

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Police are looking for a suspect in a hit and run involving an elderly woman in Glastonbury Friday afternoon.
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Police are investigating a shooting that injured a 27-year-old woman on Friday night.

Police investigates shooting in Ansonia

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Police are investigating a shooting that injured a 27-year-old woman on Friday night.

Local News

Elmer’s Place, a beloved bar and restaurant located at 1433 East Street in New Britain, has...

Elmer’s Place in New Britain has been sold

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Elmer’s Place, a beloved bar and restaurant located at 1433 East Street in New Britain, has officially changed hands.

Football

UConn takes down Georgia State 34-27, becomes bowl eligible

UConn becomes bowl eligible, beats Georgia State 34-27

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 11:37 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger and Joe Zone
The UConn Huskies football program became bowl eligible Friday night when they took down the Georgia State Panthers on the last game of their six game homestand.

Local News

Suspect in custody following crash and shelter in place in Bolton

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 10:32 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Quinn Pramberger
The town of Bolton is telling residents to shelter in place and lock their doors.

Local News

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Crews in Orange battle destructive brush fire

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 10:29 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
Crews in Orange battled a destructive brush fire Friday afternoon.

Politics

Fire suppression devices being used in ballot boxes around the state

Extra security measures taken to protect ballots

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 10:21 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff, Zoe Strothers and Amanda Callahan
Cities and towns are putting fire suppression devices on ballot drop boxes after ballots were set on fire in Washington and Oregon.

Crime

40 year-old Ricardo Maldonado of Bridgeport.

Arrest made hours after Southington man dies from stabbing in Bridgeport

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 8:34 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A deadly stabbing in Bridgeport was under investigation on Friday.

Local News

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Red flag warning issued for Connecticut

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 7:23 PM EDT
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By Amanda Callahan
Dozens of brush fires popped up around the state due to extremely dry weather conditions.

Local News

School in Milford offers ASL as a world language course

School in Milford offers ASL as a world language course

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 6:29 PM EDT
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By Olivia Schueller
American Sign Language is a course that’s gaining popularity in grades schools, but many middle schools in the state don’t offer it as a world language course.

Local News

State police cracking down on aggressive, speeding drivers

State police cracking down on aggressive, speeding drivers

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 6:28 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz and Zoe Strothers
State police are cracking down on aggressive and speeding drivers putting everyone at risk.

Local News

Hundreds of millions of dollars legally wagered on presidential election

Hundreds of millions of dollars legally wagered on presidential election

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 6:25 PM EDT
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By Dylan Fearon and Zoe Strothers
Hundreds of millions of dollars have been legally wagered on the presidential election.

Local News

Seasonal Affective Disorder a concern with the loss of sunlight

Seasonal Affective Disorder a concern with the loss of sunlight

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 5:44 PM EDT
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By Marcy Jones
The end to Daylight Saving Time happens over the weekend.

Football

UConn Huskies take on Georgia State at 7 PM in East Hartford

UConn football takes on Georgia State in last home game of the season

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 5:36 PM EDT
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By Joe Zone
UConn football faces off against Georgia State Friday night in the last home game of the 2024 season.

Local News

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Wethersfield man turns himself in following road rage incident in Hartford

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 5:09 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
Police say 69-year-old Joaquim Pereira turned himself into Troop H yesterday on an active arrest warrant.

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Driving illegal dirt bikes leads to two arrests in Waterbury

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 4:46 PM EDT
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By Julia Barcello
Two suspects were arrested for the illegal use of dirt bikes after Waterbury Police continue efforts to shut-down the driving of illegal dirt bikes and ATVs in the city.

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Suspects arrested after investigation into stolen car

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 4:45 PM EDT
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By Julia Barcello
 Two suspects were arrested Oct. 30 at around 7:50 p.m. following an investigation on a stolen car.

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Four people were shot at the intersection of Church and Center streets in New Haven during the...

Police: 4 people shot in New Haven, 1 suspect arrested

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 4:25 PM EDT
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By Jay Kenney, Marcy Jones and Owen Kingsley
Four people were taken to the hospital after gunfire erupted around 3 a.m.

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5-year-old pulled from CT River dies Thursday

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 3:45 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
The 5-year-old boy pulled from the CT River last weekend has died.

Local News

Steven Hettrick (DOB 12/25/64), of Middlefield.

Middlefield man arrested for second DUI Halloween night

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 2:39 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
A man was arrested last night in Bozrah after being reported for speeding and reckless driving.

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Family Friday: Events to welcome in November

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 1:55 PM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
Halloween is in the rearview, but it’s a new month and there’s a great weekend ahead.  There are celebrations in store, festivals for the family and autumn activities for all ages.

Crime

Robert Schwarz was arrested on a list of charges, including wrong-way driving, according to...

Traffic stop leads to wrong-way driving, drug bust

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 1:44 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man state police said drove the wrong way in Waterbury over the summer faces drunk driving, drug, and other charges.

Politics

What is the absentee ballot amendment on CT ballots?

Early voting ends Sunday

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 1:20 PM EDT
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By Olivia Schueller
Early voting was scheduled to end on Sunday.

Sports

The Indiana Fever named Stephanie White as the team’s new head coach. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Former CT Sun coach hired to coach Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 1:14 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
 The Indiana Fever named Stephanie White as the team’s new head coach.

Crime

Krzystof Bakota was charged with killing a kitten in Shelton, according to police.

CT man charged with killing kitten because it ‘was annoying him’

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 11:25 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man from Shelton was arrested for killing a kitten, police said.

Local News

A black bear stole candy, snacks, and a pumpkin off the front porch of a home in Avon on Oct....

Hungry bear snatches Halloween candy and more from Avon porch

Updated: Nov. 1, 2024 at 8:19 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A hungry bear snatched Halloween candy right off the front porch of a home in Avon.

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Serious injuries reported after hit and run in Hartford

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 10:32 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
Serious injuries have been reported after a hit and run in Hartford Thursday evening.

Local News

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State police trooper found guilty of illegally collecting workers’ compensation benefits

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 7:34 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
A state police trooper has been found guilty of illegally collecting workers’ compensation benefits.

Local News

Haunts for the Homeless giving back to a population in need

Haunts for the Homeless giving back to a population in need

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 7:17 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Marcy Jones
A grassroots non-profit is providing a spooky experience while giving back to a population in need.

Local News

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One in critical condition after motorcycle vs. pedestrian in Stamford

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 7:12 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
One person is in critical condition after a motorcycle vs. pedestrian crash in Stamford Wednesday evening.

Local News

Firefighters battling structure fire, brush fire in Thompson

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 7:12 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
Firefighters are fighting a structure fire and a brush fire in Thompson Thursday night.

Local News

Some of their tiniest patients at The Hospital of Central Connecticut were dressed to impress...

No spookiness, only cuteness with these CT NICU babies

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 6:53 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
One can never be too young to dress up for Halloween.

Local News

Warm weather on Halloween night in New Haven

Record-setting weather no trick, just a treat

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 6:32 PM EDT
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By Matt McFarland and Zoe Strothers
Today’s record-setting weather was no trick, just a treat. New Haven’s annual trunk or treat took place tonight at Southern Connecticut State University.

Local News

A closer look at the gear used by firefighters as they battle numerous brush fires across the...

A closer look at the gear used by firefighters as they battle numerous brush fires across the state

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 6:04 PM EDT
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By Ayah Galal
First responders are hard at work trying to contain several brush fires across the state. The gear that is being used as firefighters battle the fires is key in providing safety to those on the frontlines.

Local News

Boaters taking advantage of record high Halloween heat

Boaters taking advantage of record high Halloween heat

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 5:58 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz and Zoe Strothers
With a high temp of at least 83 degrees so far, this is now the warmest Halloween in the 119 years of record-keeping for the Hartford area.

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Driving relief: Mixmaster rehab project is all done

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 5:57 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky, Olivia Schueller and Owen Kingsley
The state Department of Transportation announced that the Route 8/Interstate 84 Mixmaster Rehabilitation Project will officially be completed on Wednesday.

Local News

What is the absentee ballot amendment on CT ballots?

What is the absentee ballot amendment on CT ballots?

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 5:54 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff and Zoe Strothers
The election is next Tuesday and there will be plenty of candidates on the ballot. But voters will also have a say on whether Connecticut should have no-excuse absentee ballots.

Local News

WATCHING YOUR WALLET: Where to find the best deals in November

WATCHING YOUR WALLET: Where to find the best deals in November

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 4:51 PM EDT
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By Cassidy Williams
Nov. 1 kicks off what the National Retail Federation considers the official start to the holiday shopping season.

Crime

Alexis Marie Rivera was arrested for assaulting a man with her car in Wallingford, according...

Woman arrested for using Camaro to assault man in Wallingford

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 1:06 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A woman faces charges for assaulting a man with her car outside a bar in Wallingford, police said.

Crime

Timothy Johnson was arrested in connection with a shooting that happened in Waterbury on Sept....

Convicted felon arrested for shooting in Waterbury

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 12:52 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man from Waterbury was arrested on a long list of gun-related charges following a shooting incident.

Crime

A worker for the Democratic primary in Bridgeport was fired after she was charged in...

Bridgeport election official fired over absentee ballot scandal

Updated: Oct. 31, 2024 at 12:38 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A worker for the Democratic primary in Bridgeport was fired after she was charged in connection with the misuse of absentee ballots.
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