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News

Chief meteorologist Mark Dixon said even milder weather is on the way.

Technical Discussion: From dry & mild to unsettled & cooler...

Updated: 8 minutes ago
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By Mark Dixon
The following is a technical discussion of Connecticut's forecast written by Channel 3's meteorologists.

News

Online sports betting

Students try to win money with NCAA tournament bets

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Dylan Fearon
So many students are trying to win some money during the tournament.

News

Gun seized during traffic stop on I-90 in Lee 032123

CT man arrested, gun seized during weekend traffic stop on I-90 in Lee

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Addie Patterson and Samantha O'Connor
Massachusetts State Police arrested a man with a loaded gun during a traffic stop on I-90 westbound in Lee Saturday morning.

I-Team

Derby crash - DCF talked to families of children who died last month

Derby crash: DCF talked to families of children who died last month

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Sam Smink
The I-Team is uncovering new information about the car crash in New York that killed five children from Derby.

News

Mother gives birth in car on the way to the hospital

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Ayah Galal
It’s not every day that you hear about a baby getting delivered inside a car.

News

City, emergency officials discuss local Baby Safe Haven efforts

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Matt Sottile, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
A “baby safe haven” sign will now hang on Springfield Fire Department Station 3 as Springfield Police continue to look for the mother of the abandoned baby boy.

I-Team

Beacon Paws kennel operator facing new animal cruelty charges

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Cassidy Williams
A Beacon Paws kennel operator is again facing charges for animal cruelty.

News

Band program in jeopardy of being cut for some students in Colchester

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Luke Hajdasz
Band programs at Jack Jackter Intermediate School and William J. Johnston Middle Schools in Colchester could soon be no more.

Politics

Bill for wine in CT grocery stores fails

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Evan Sobol, Susan Raff and Eliza Kruczynski
Wine will not be sold in Connecticut grocery stores this year.

News

Carjacking suspect pushed woman out of her car in Wethersfield

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Evan Sobol
Police are searching for a carjacking suspect who pushed an elderly woman out of her car in Wethersfield.
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Sports

UConn defeats Baylor, earns Sweet 16 berth

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
The second-seeded University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball team defeated seventh-seeded Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

News

Waterbury police release name of man killed in weekend shooting

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers, Jay Kenney, Marcy Jones and Audrey Russo
Police are still trying to piece together what led up to a man getting shot and killed Sunday night in Waterbury.

News

New Haven chief recommends termination for officers involved in man’s paralysis

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky and Matt McFarland
After a lengthy investigation, New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson said the officers involved in an arrest which left a man paralyzed need to be fired.

News

State rep. issues warning over scam GoFundMe page for 5 Derby kids killed in New York crash

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Olivia Kalentek
A Connecticut state representative issued a warning about a fake GoFundMe page that was set up following a car crash that killed five children from Derby.

Sports

Yard Goats’ Dunkin’ Park gets some upgrades

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Olivia Schueller
The home of the Hartford Yard Goats is getting some upgrades.

News

East Lyme school bus driver teaches bus safety tips with her children’s book

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Luke Hajdasz
Valerie Higley has been a school bus driver for 20 years.

News

Person of interest arrested in connection with deadly Meriden shooting

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Evan Sobol, Jay Kenney, Marcy Jones and Rob Polansky
A man was killed, a woman was hurt, and a person of interest was arrested in connection with a shooting that happened in Meriden on Monday night.

Traveler's Championship

Here’s when Travelers Championship tickets go on sale

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
The Travelers Championship this week announced when tickets will go on sale.

News

Man accused of stealing woman’s identity

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
man faces an identity theft charge for using a woman’s personal information to open a credit account.

News

Naugatuck KFC manager charged with stealing from restaurant

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Jay Kenney
A Naugatuck fast food restaurant manager turned herself in after the business reported missing cash deposits.

News

CT among the worst states in terms of taxpayer return on investment

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
The personal finance website WalletHub.com published its report titled “Best & Worst Taxpayer Return on Investment in 2023″ on Tuesday.

Politics

$1 million in federal funding aims to reduce greater New Haven area gun violence

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Jay Kenney and Olivia Schueller
State leaders continue to work to reduce gun violence across the greater New Haven area.

News

UConn women’s basketball beats Baylor University

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Olivia Kalentek and Joe Zone
The UConn women’s basketball team is moving on in the NCAA Tournament.

News

Photos: Let’s hear it for the Huskies!

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:58 PM EDT
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By Shannon Kane
Send us your photos.

News

Proposed bill would limit the number of patients a nurse can take

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 7:12 PM EDT
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By Olivia Schueller and Kristina Russo
For the first time, a bill was proposed that would limit the number of patients a nurse can take on based on their area of work.

News

Summer job applications available for young people in New Haven

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:52 PM EDT
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By Matt McFarland
It might be the first day of spring, but in the Elm City, they’re already focused on securing summer jobs for any teen and young adult who wants one.

News

Tolland strip club reopens just days after being shut down for investigation

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:13 PM EDT
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By Hector Molina and Evan Sobol
The Electric Blue strip club in Tolland is back open just days after being shut down amid a prostitution and human trafficking investigation.

News

Proposal would allow students to buy birth control on college campuses

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 5:37 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff and Evan Sobol
The overturning of Roe v Wade is pushing Connecticut lawmakers to protect women’s rights.

News

Students at Plainfield High will soon learn about artificial intelligence

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 4:53 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz
Students at Plainfield High School will soon get the opportunity to learn about something that’s at the top of mind for many lately: artificial intelligence.

News

Several students involved in fight at Maloney High School

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 4:25 PM EDT
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By Evan Sobol
Several students were involved in a fight at Maloney High School on Monday, according to a school official.

News

White Plains, NY officials identify CT children killed in weekend crash

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 2:04 PM EDT
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By Olivia Kalentek, Jay Kenney, Olivia Schueller, Rob Polansky and Dylan Fearon
Five children, all from Derby, CT, were killed in a car crash in Scarsdale, NY on Sunday morning.

News

Waterbury police search for vehicle involved in hit-and-run

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 1:29 PM EDT
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By Evan Sobol
Police are searching for a vehicle that was involved in a hit-and-run in Waterbury.

Sports

Huskies take on Arkansas in Sweet 16 Thursday on Channel 3

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 12:14 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Rob Polansky
UConn Huskies will continue dancing in the NCAA Tournament after winning 70-55 against St. Mary’s.

Politics

Lawmaker, crime victims call for halt of prison sentence commutations

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:03 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A state senator and family members of Connecticut murder victims are calling for an immediate halt for prison sentence commutations.

News

Manchester police arrest man in ‘revenge porn’ case

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:33 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man turned himself in to Manchester police for what they called a case of “revenge porn.”

News

Where is the best pizza in Connecticut? The pizza playoffs continue!

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 7:41 AM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
Channel 3 wants its viewers to answer a simple question: Where is the best pizza in Connecticut?

News

Tractor-trailer fire closes I-84 eastbound in Southington

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 5:22 AM EDT
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By Jay Kenney
First responders are investigating the incident, and the highway is closed now.

News

Non-profit thrift store reopens after pipe burst

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 4:03 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz
It has been nearly three months, but the “open” sign has finally flipped at The Corner Closet Community Thrift Store in Noank.

News

State police seek man accused of stealing chainsaw from Ellington store

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 10:22 AM EDT
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By Olivia Kalentek
State police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole a chainsaw from a store in Ellington.

News

Mt. Southington Ski Area closes for the season

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 9:59 AM EDT
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By Olivia Kalentek
Mount Southington announced Sunday will be their last day of the season.

Politics

State Rep. Comey releases apology following DUI charges, crash

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 9:55 AM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers, Marcy Jones, Jay Kenney, Rob Polansky, Susan Raff and Eliza Kruczynski
State Representative Robin Comey, a democrat from Branford, was arrested tonight after an accident in Hartford.

News

Bristol family loses everything in fire, looking for way to recover

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 11:40 PM EDT
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By Mike Cerullo and Zoe Strothers
A family in Bristol is trying to figure out their living situation more than one week after a fire destroyed their home.

News

Police find 100 pounds of marijuana at Bridgeport smoke shop, charged with illegal operation of marijuana dispensary

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 8:03 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
The owner of Moon Rock and Roll, a smoke shop in Bridgeport, and three employees are facing charges after a search warrant uncovered over 100 pounds of marijuana.

News

20-year-old held on $1 million bond for robbery and assault

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 6:56 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
A 20-year-old man from Hartford is being held on a $1,000,000 bond after a search and seizure warrant of his residence led to his arrest.

News

Police chase suspect through Wallingford grocery store

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 6:12 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
A 43-year-old New York man led police on a foot chase through Stop & Shop on North Colony Road in Wallingford.

News

Bolton man charged with cruelty to persons for “revenge porn” of former girlfriend

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 5:23 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
A 43-year-old Bolton man turned himself in on March 15 on an arrest warrant for his involvement in “revenge porn.”

News

New Britain man found guilty of murder in 2008 cold case

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 4:26 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
33-year-old James Dexter Brown has been found guilty of murder in a 2008 cold case.

News

New Haven man killed in Dixwell Ave. shooting

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 2:33 PM EDT
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By Eliza Kruczynski and Zoe Strothers
New Haven Police say a man is in critical condition after a shooting on Dixwell Avenue.

Traffic

One injured after home heating oil truck rolls over on Route 66 in Marlborough

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:06 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
Part of Route 66 in Marlborough was closed on Friday morning because of an oil truck rollover.

News

New London mayor adds additional patrols after recent shootings send schools into lockdown

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 8:35 AM EDT
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By Bryant Reed and Zoe Strothers
New London officials are trying to make the city safer after recent shootings sent two schools into lockdowns.
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