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Local News

WEATHER: Temperatures trending cooler over the next couple of days

Technical Discussion: Feeling more like fall, dry in the near-term

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Mark Dixon
The following is a technical discussion of Connecticut's forecast written by Channel 3's meteorologists.

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University food workers prepare to strike

Food workers at state universities ready to walk out if contract agreement not reached with Sodexo

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Amanda Callahan
Hundreds of food service workers at Connecticut state universities are preparing for a potential walk out.

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Police

Police investigating incident in East Haven

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Police are investigating in incident in East Haven.

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Police investigating after shooting in Hartford

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Police are investigating after a shooting in Hartford Tuesday evening.

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Motorcycle crash

Person seriously injured in Westbrook motorcycle crash

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
A person is seriously injured after a motorcycle crash in Westbrook.

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UConn football gearing up for season opener against Central Connecticut State

UConn football looking for strong start to season against Central Connecticut State

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Joe Zone
It’s now game week for the UConn football team.

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Plainville pizza place holding fundraiser for family of fallen firefighter

Plainville pizza restaurant holding fundraiser for family of fallen firefighter

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Dylan Fearon and Zoe Strothers
A fundraiser is taking place at a pizza place in Plainville to help the family of fallen firefighter Ray Moreau.

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State Rep. Jillian Gilchrest has entered the race for the state’s 1st Congressional District,...

State Rep. Jillian Gilchrest announces run for Congress

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley and Susan Raff
State Rep. Jillian Gilchrest has entered the race for the state’s 1st Congressional District, challenging longtime U.S. Congressman John Larson in the Democratic primary.

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Body pulled from Long Island Sound in Waterford

Body found in Long Island Sound off the coast of Waterford

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger and Luke Hajdasz
A body was found in the Long Island Sound off the coast of Waterford Tuesday afternoon.

I-Team

I-Team: Request for CT State Police records could take 12-16 months to complete

I-Team: Request for CT State Police records could take 12-16 months to complete

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Sam Smink
How long is too long to wait for a police report on a crime you reported? Well in Connecticut, you may be waiting more than a year.
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The Waterbury Police Department is heavily stepping up enforcement in a troubled neighborhood.

Waterbury Police Department heavily stepping up enforcement in troubled neighborhood

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Owen Kingsley and Zoe Strothers
The Waterbury Police Department is heavily stepping up enforcement in a troubled neighborhood.

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Weeks after noting violent crime is down, Elm City investigates fourth homicide in over a week

Weeks after noting violent crime is down, Elm City investigates fourth homicide in over a week

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Matt McFarland and Zoe Strothers
Just weeks after noting violent crime is down, the Elm City suddenly finds itself dealing with a run of deadly shootings.

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Options to pay for online purchases in installments are becoming more popular, but a new study...

Watching your Wallet: How to get out of Buy Now Pay Later late fees

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Cassidy Williams
Options to pay for online purchases in installments are becoming more popular, but a new study finds late payments are increasing.

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A significant police response is underway outside St. Michael’s Church, where authorities say...

Barricaded suspect prompts heavy police presence in Waterbury neighborhood

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley and Anna Stansfield
A significant police response is underway outside St. Michael’s Church, where authorities say a suspect has barricaded themselves.

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An unconscious 25-year-old man was pulled out of Lake Pocotopaug on Saturday afternoon,...

25-year-old knocked unconscious after jumping from boat at Lake Pocotopaug in East Hampton

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
An unconscious 25-year-old man was pulled out of Lake Pocotopaug on Saturday afternoon, according to police.

Crime

A man was shot and killed in New Britain early Saturday morning. (file)

Bristol man shot and killed in New Britain over the weekend

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A man was shot and killed in New Britain early Saturday morning, the city said.

Local News

Plan b Restaurant has announced on Tuesday that they will be closing one of their locations in...

Plan b Restaurant set to close 2 locations in CT

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Plan b Restaurant has announced on Tuesday that they will be closing two of their locations in Connecticut.

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Emergency crews are responding to a fuel spill on Tuesday.

Portion of I-95 south in Milford closed due to fuel spill

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Emergency crews are responding to a fuel spill on Tuesday.

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Suffield Police Rescue Multiple Birds

Suffield police rescue multiple birds

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
The Suffield Police Department shared that Animal Control Officer Selig and Officer Dabkowski came to the aid of multiple birds of prey over the past 48 hours.

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Bucks Hill Elementary School was placed under a shelter-in-place order Tuesday morning as...

Shelter-in-place issued at Waterbury elementary school during police stand off

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Bucks Hill Elementary School was placed under a shelter-in-place order Tuesday morning as police responded to a barricaded suspect situation just feet away from the residence.

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A person was injured after crashing into a Newtown building on Tuesday morning.

1 injured, after car crashes into Newtown restaurant

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
A person was injured after crashing into a Newtown building on Tuesday morning.

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Emergency crews are responding a fire in Enfield on Tuesday morning.

Crews respond to brush fire in Enfield

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Emergency crews are responding a fire in Enfield on Tuesday morning.

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A Wallingford man is facing multiple serious charges following a joint investigation between...

Wallingford man arrested following FBI child pornography investigation

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A Wallingford man is facing multiple serious charges following a joint investigation between the Wallingford Police Department and the FBI related to child pornography.

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Sen. Richard Blumenthal

Sen. Blumenthal to launch investigation into ICE practices following alleged misconduct

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Senator Richard Blumenthal is set to announce a formal investigation into ICE on Tuesday, citing recent incidents involving what he calls “abusive and unlawful” practices.

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A Willimantic man has been arrested in connection with the theft of more than $2,500 worth of...

Willimantic man charged in $2,500 Sunglass Hut Theft

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A Willimantic man has been arrested in connection with the theft of more than $2,500 worth of sunglasses from a retail store earlier this month.

Local News

A multi-vehicle crash has closed I-91 Northbound between Exits 11 and 12 early Tuesday morning.

Multiple car crash shuts down I-91 in North Haven

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A multi-vehicle crash has closed I-91 Northbound between Exits 11 and 12 early Tuesday morning.

Back To School

As students in Windsor Locks return to the classroom on Tuesday, they’re entering a new school...

Windsor Locks students head back to school amid budget cuts

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Anna Stansfield and Kimberlyn Bouley
As students in Windsor Locks return to the classroom on Tuesday, they’re entering a new school year shaped by financial challenges.

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Fire crews responded to a garage fire on Monday night that caused substantial damage.

Garage fire forces 3 out of Putnam home

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Fire crews responded to a garage fire on Monday night that caused substantial damage.

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As students return to the classroom, Hartford Public Schools are kicking off the year with...

Hartford students head back to school with new superintendent and high school on the way

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley and Taylor Knight
As students return to the classroom, Hartford Public Schools are kicking off the year with fresh leadership and the promise of a state-of-the-art facility.

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According to a Facebook post from Michigan City Area Schools, transportation staff discovered...

Bus drivers part of Teamsters Local 671 agree to strike on October 1st if no contract reached with DATTCO

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 11:17 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
Bus drivers that are part of Teamsters Local 671 have agreed to strike on October 1st if no contract is reached with DATTCO.

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Man arrested for possessing drugs in Wallingford

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 9:50 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
A man was arrested for possessing drugs in Wallingford last week.

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Fair season is here! We’re talking what’s new and exciting at this year’s Woodstock Fair,...

The Jacksons, Gretchen Wilson coming to Woodstock Fair

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
The Jacksons and Gretchen Wilson are among the headlining acts that will be featured at the Woodstock Fair.

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One person has died after a double shooting just blocks away from downtown New Haven.

Second victim dies in New Haven double shooting

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers, Dylan Fearon and Amanda Callahan
New Haven police are investigating a double shooting.

Sports

Fairfield National took fans from all around the world on a magical ride during the Little...

Parade celebrates Fairfield National’s Little League World Series run

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Matt McFarland
A Little League team that captured the heart of Connecticut was set to be honored with a parade on Monday.

Local News

A man has died after a crash on I-95 South in Guilford on Friday evening.

Firefighter dies following crash on I-95 in Guilford

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 7:23 PM EDT
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By Kaitlyn Burzin and Abigail Murillo Villacorta
A firefighter has died after a crash on I-95 South in Guilford on Friday evening.

Local News

I-Team: Hartford city councilman accused of misspending

Report: Hartford Councilman misused city card, already facing separate Larceny charges

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 6:22 PM EDT
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By Sam Smink
The I-Team found a Hartford City Councilman already accused of stealing money from the church he worked for, used city money “Inappropriately.”

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A local animal shelter is seeking the public’s help in finding the owners of an abandoned dog.

Owners sought after dog left abandoned in Branford

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
A local animal shelter is seeking the public’s help in finding the owners of an abandoned dog.

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Mother who lost 3 daughters, grandson in deadly Hartford fire speaks out

Mother who lost 3 daughters, grandson in deadly Hartford fire speaks out

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 6:16 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff and Zoe Strothers
Erica Connor lost three daughters and her grandson when a fire ripped through their home one week ago.

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Police in Watertown are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing woman.

Silver Alert issued for missing Watertown woman

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Police in Watertown are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing woman.

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There have been six fire-related deaths in Connecticut just in the past two weeks and 27 so...

Officials provide safety tips after string of deadly fires in CT

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
There have been six fire-related deaths in Connecticut just in the past two weeks and 27 so far this year, officials want you to be safe.

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The United states Department of Transportation is now awarding more than $7 million in federal...

U.S. Department of Transportation awards new funding for CT airports

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
The United States Department of Transportation is now awarding more than $7 million in federal funding for local Connecticut airports.

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A mural on the wall of a Vernon business celebrates life in town.

25-year-old artist paints mural celebrating Vernon

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
A mural on the wall of a Vernon business celebrates life in town.

Politics

Governor Ned Lamont is set to hold a news conference at State Pier on Monday morning to...

Gov. Lamont speaks out against federal halt on Revolution Wind Project

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM EDT
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By Kimberlyn Bouley, Marcy Jones and Luke Hajdasz
Gov. Ned Lamont participated in a news conference at the State Pier on Monday morning in which he addressed the Trump administration’s recent order to halt construction on the Revolution Wind project.

Local News

Waterbury’s fire stations are getting a new look.

Waterbury’s fire stations undergoing major renovations

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 4:46 PM EDT
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By Owen Kingsley and Zoe Strothers
Waterbury’s fire stations are getting a new look. The city is undergoing a major renovation process to all nine firehouses, including new kitchens, sleeping quarters, and garages.

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Emergency crews respond to crash in Somers on Monday afternoon.

1 transported to hospital following crash in Somers

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 2:54 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Emergency crews respond to crash in Somers on Monday afternoon.

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Emergency crews are responding to a crash in Madison on Monday afternoon.

Section of Route 1 closed in Madison after vehicle hits bridge

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Emergency crews are responding to a crash in Madison on Monday afternoon.

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Tyrone Tallman was identified as a suspect in a shooting incident that happened in Danbury on...

Suspect arrested after shooting man in neck, crashing into police cruiser in Danbury

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 1:17 PM EDT
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By Quinn Pramberger
A suspect was arrested for shooting a man in the neck and crashing into a police cruiser in Danbury Friday evening.

Crime

Shawn Samuel was arrested for a domestic violence and robbery incident in Meriden that...

Man arrested for stabbing, robbing woman in Meriden

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 1:09 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man was charged with assault and robbery following the reported stabbing of a woman in Meriden.

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Injuries reported following crash on Route 2 in Colchester

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM EDT
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By Abigail Murillo Villacorta
Emergency crews are responding to a crash in Colchester on Monday afternoon.

Local News

An officer-involved shooting that happened on Birdseye Street in Bridgeport on May 16, 2024...

Police shooting of knife-wielding man in Bridgeport deemed justified

Updated: Aug. 25, 2025 at 11:52 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
The shooting of a man who charged at officers with knives raised above his head was deemed justified, according to the Office of the Inspector General.
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