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FORECAST: Great Weather Through Memorial Day!

Technical Discussion: Gorgeous for the long weekend, more sun next week!

Updated: 7 minutes ago
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By Mike Slifer
The following is a technical discussion of Connecticut's forecast written by Channel 3's meteorologists.

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A fire in an abandoned building in Waterbury has caused multiple road closures.

Fire in abandoned factory forces evacuations in Waterbury

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
A fire in an abandoned factory in Waterbury has caused multiple road closures.

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(Source: MGN)

Waterbury teen in critical condition after after hit-and-run

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
Police say a 16-year-old boy from Waterbury is in critical condition after being hit by a car.

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CT State Police. WFSB File

State police say a possible “Street Takeover” could take place in Bethany tonight

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
State Police say a street takeover event is anticipated to take place tonight at the Shell Gas Station on Rt. 63.

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Group home workers continue to strike outside Governor Lamont’s home

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Olivia Schueller
Union group home workers are continuing to strike.

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Suspect stole several guns, currency during Newington gun store burglary

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Olivia Schueller and Olivia Kalentek
Police are actively investigating a possible burglary at Hoffman’s Guns for the Good Guys in Newington.

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Stafford native is helping lead UConn baseball program to victory

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Nkwa Asonye
Luke Broadhurst is living his childhood dream of playing a big role for a UConn program with sights on a long postseason run.

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UConn Health program gives people with disabilities opportunities in workforce

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Olivia Schueller
The national organization on disability reports that in 2022, 21 percent of people with disabilities were employed, but that number is growing.

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Shots fired in attempted vehicle break-in prompts warning from police

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Olivia Kalentek
Police are putting out a warning after several homeowners confronted individuals attempting to break into their vehicles.

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Madison man killed in East Haven car crash

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Olivia Kalentek
A Madison man was killed in a car accident in East Haven over Memorial Day weekend.
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State fixes lifeguard shortage before busy Memorial Day weekend

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Luke Hajdasz
It is nearly a guarantee that Connecticut beaches will be packed this holiday weekend.

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Police seek suspect in deadly Waterbury shooting

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers, Dylan Fearon, Marcy Jones and Rob Polansky
Waterbury Police are investigating after a 26-year-old was killed on Circular Ave.

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AAA expects to rescue more than 4,600 CT drivers over Memorial Day weekend

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 11:20 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Cassidy Williams
AAA predicted that Memorial Day weekend will be one of the busiest on record in terms of travel.

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Bear wanders into downtown Hartford

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 10:52 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Ayah Galal
A young bear found its way into a part of downtown Hartford on Friday afternoon.

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Governor Lamont kicks off summer tourism season

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 10:51 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff
Welcome to Connecticut and get ready for summer!

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‘Street takeover’ damages police cruiser in Meriden; arrests made

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 10:18 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Dylan Fearon
Meriden police revealed more about a street takeover that damaged one of their cruisers earlier this month.

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SOMETHING’S COOKING: Hallmark Drive-In

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:56 PM EDT
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By Roger Susanin
The iconic Hallmark Drive-In just re-opened in Old Lyme.

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10-year-old airlifted to hospital after being hit by car in Waterbury

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:47 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
A child has been airlifted after being hit by a car in Waterbury.

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Woman arrested after stabbing at Enfield motel

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 7:52 PM EDT
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By Rachel Rooney
Enfield police are investigating after a person was stabbed Friday afternoon.

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Organizations partner up to get children swimming lessons

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 7:44 PM EDT
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By Ayah Galal
Memorial Day weekend means more people will be spending time at the pool and beach, in addition to those honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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East Granby schools closed on Friday after a student found drugs

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 7:01 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
East Granby Public Schools were closed on Friday after a student was unknowingly in possession of drugs on a school bus.

Family Friday

Family Friday: Memorial Day weekend

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 4:42 PM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
We’re kicking off the unofficial start to summer and sneaking in an extra day of family fun. From parades to safaris, here are some events happening this weekend:

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Ceremonies, parades to honor servicemembers for Memorial Day

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 3:07 PM EDT
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By Rachel Rooney
Cities and towns across Connecticut will be marking the Memorial Day holiday with events throughout the weekend.

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Enter to win free car washes for a year

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 2:22 PM EDT
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By Shannon Kane
Channel 3 and the Car Wash Center in Newington and Glastonbury want you to keep your car clean all year long.

National

Lawmakers absolve accused colonial-era witches, apologize in Connecticut

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 12:07 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press and SUSAN HAIGH
The Senate voted 33-1 in favor of a resolution that officially proclaimed their innocence.

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12-year-old among 4 arrested in separate stolen vehicle cases

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:35 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
Four people, including a 12-year-old, were arrested in connection with a couple of stolen vehicle crashes in Berlin.

UConn Basketball

UConn men’s basketball team heads to White House

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 6:25 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team heads to Washington DC on Friday.

Sports

Celtics thrive on 3s, beat Heat 110-97 in Game 5 to extend East finals

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 5:53 AM EDT
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By The Associated Press
The Boston Celtics have looked elimination in the face four times this postseason and still haven’t blinked.

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Hartford Public Schools announce Teacher of the Year

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 11:26 PM EDT
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By Bryant Reed
There are more than 16,000 students in 39 schools across Hartford Public Schools, but only one Teacher of the Year!

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Governor Lamont’s sweeping gun control bill passes in the house

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 11:19 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff
Stopping gun violence is the big issue at the state capitol today.

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Reports: CT woman’s foot bitten off by shark in Turks and Caicos

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:45 PM EDT
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By Kristina Russo
According to reports from the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Department, a 22-year-old woman from Connecticut was attacked by a shark on Wednesday.

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New rental assistance program for Hartford residents

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 8:51 PM EDT
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By Ayah Galal
Some relief is on the way for renters in Hartford.

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I-Team: Children and adults highlight the problems of finding mental health services in CT

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 8:17 PM EDT
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By Sam Smink
The Channel 3 I-Team continues to highlight the problems children and adults face finding mental health services in Connecticut.

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NEIGHBORHOOD WEATHER: Hammonasset Beach State Park

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 7:31 PM EDT
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By Jill Gilardi
Hammonasset Beach State Park is loved by Channel 3 viewers!

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NEIGHBORHOOD CRIME TRACKER: A high-res home security camera can make all the difference

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 7:14 PM EDT
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By Bryant Reed
Police departments across the state continue to battle quality of life crimes.

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Officers from around the state gather for fallen officers memorial in Meriden

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 6:13 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Hector Molina
Several hundred officers from across the state gathered in Meriden on Thursday for an annual law enforcement memorial service.

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Fire tears through West Haven apartment complex

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 6:09 PM EDT
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By Jay Kenney, Marcy Jones and Matt McFarland
A fire tore through multiple floors of an apartment complex in West Haven late Wednesday night.

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Mystic prepares for Memorial Day weekend tourism

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 5:39 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz
It is almost Memorial Day weekend and many people are already traveling; including right here in Connecticut.

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Woman found dead near shores of reservoir in Weston

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 1:59 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A woman was found dead in a reservoir in Weston on Tuesday.

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Police: Man in Plainville threatened to harm family member, have shootout with officers

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 1:47 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
People in Plainville were told to avoid an area of Plainville because of what was initially described as a “police incident.”

Politics

CT minimum wage increases to $15 an hour on June 1

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 1:38 PM EDT
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By Cassidy Williams and Jay Kenney
Lawmakers held a news conference on Thursday to remind the public of an upcoming increase to Connecticut’s minimum wage.

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Three-vehicle crash in New Haven turns deadly

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 11:32 AM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Rob Polansky
One person died following a three-vehicle crash in New Haven on Wednesday night.

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Suspected vehicle thief sought after escape from hospital in Meriden

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 10:36 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A suspected vehicle thief who had been receiving treatment from a hospital in Meriden escaped custody, police said.

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Construction worker fell at site of new Farmington High school

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:19 AM EDT
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By Kristina Russo
There were reports that a construction worker fell at a construction site Thursday morning.

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Firearms instructor charged with drunk driving after crash; gun found on side of road

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 8:58 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A firearms instructor was arrested for a drunk driving crash and his gun was found on the side of a road in Meriden, according to police.

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Drunk woman sped across lanes without headlights on, Ledyard police say

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 8:37 AM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
Ledyard police said they saw a woman crossing traffic lanes and speeding through town overnight.

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Man arrested for firing a gun from apartment window in Danbury

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 7:26 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A report of a man shooting from an apartment window in Danbury led to one arrest.

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Former PTO president arrested after shopping spree using PTO budget

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 11:26 PM EDT
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By Eliza Kruczynski
A former Somers Parent Teacher Organization President is in hot water after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars in PTO funds.

Breaking

Tina Turner, ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ whose triumphant career made her world-famous, dies at 83

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 8:02 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press
Tina Turner, the unstoppable musical force with hits like "What’s Love Got to Do With It," has died at 83.

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Teen dies in fight that involved knife outside East Haven school

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:53 PM EDT
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By Olivia Kalentek, Jay Kenney, Marcy Jones, Rob Polansky and Matt McFarland
A boy was assaulted with a knife during what police described as a physical altercation at an elementary school in East Haven.
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