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

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Police lights

Bear wanders into downtown Hartford

Updated: moments ago
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By Rob Polansky
A young bear found its way into a part of downtown Hartford on Friday afternoon.

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A water rescue is underwater by the Shreveport Fire Department.

Organizations partner up to get children swimming lessons

Updated: 13 minutes ago
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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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Tatiana Ortiz and Shawn Mills face a number of charges, including a riot charge, for a street...

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

Updated: 44 minutes ago
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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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Memorial Day - WFSB

Technical Discussion: Warming up for the Holiday weekend!

Updated: 47 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.

News

East Granby schools closed on Friday after a student found drugs

Updated: 1 hour ago
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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.

National

Lawmakers absolve accused colonial-era witches, apologize in Connecticut

Updated: 1 hour ago
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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.

News

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

Updated: 4 hours ago
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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.

News

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

Updated: 6 hours ago
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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.

UConn Basketball

UConn men’s basketball team heads to White House

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team heads to Washington DC on Friday.

News

Man killed in Waterbury; suspect sought

Updated: 7 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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Sports

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

Updated: 7 hours ago
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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.

News

Hartford Public Schools announce Teacher of the Year

Updated: 14 hours ago
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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!

News

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

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Susan Raff
Stopping gun violence is the big issue at the state capitol today.

News

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

Updated: 16 hours ago
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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.

News

New rental assistance program for Hartford residents

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Ayah Galal
Some relief is on the way for renters in Hartford.

News

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

Updated: 17 hours ago
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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.

News

NEIGHBORHOOD WEATHER: Hammonasset Beach State Park

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Jill Gilardi
Hammonasset Beach State Park is loved by Channel 3 viewers!

News

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

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Bryant Reed
Police departments across the state continue to battle quality of life crimes.

News

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

Updated: 19 hours ago
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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.

News

Fire tears through West Haven apartment complex

Updated: 19 hours ago
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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.

News

Mystic prepares for Memorial Day weekend tourism

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Luke Hajdasz
It is almost Memorial Day weekend and many people are already traveling; including right here in Connecticut.

News

Woman found dead near shores of reservoir in Weston

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A woman was found dead in a reservoir in Weston on Tuesday.

News

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

Updated: 24 hours ago
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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: 24 hours ago
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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.

News

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.

News

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.

News

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.

News

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.

News

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.

News

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.

News

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.

News

Watertown family speaks out after their car was stolen, used in crime spree

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:35 PM EDT
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By Audrey Russo
Car thieves are hitting the Naugatuck Valley again.

News

Parking changes coming to Sound View Beach in Old Lyme

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:51 PM EDT
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By Luke Hajdasz
There’s new pricing and a new way to pay to park at Sound View Beach in Old Lyme.

News

Lawmakers propose taskforce to address street takeovers

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:17 PM EDT
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By Dylan Fearon
The question many of you want the answer to is: what is being done about all of these violent street takeovers?

I-Team

I-Team: Tips for making your car last longer

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:16 PM EDT
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By Cassidy Williams
A study by S&P Global Mobility found the average age of a car right now is the oldest it has ever been.

News

Everything you need to know before heading to MetLife Stadium for Taylor Swift

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:07 PM EDT
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By Shannon Kane
Everything you need to know before heading to MetLife Stadium for Taylor Swift

Politics

Gov. highlights youth summer employment opportunities

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 1:50 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
Connecticut’s governor wants young adults and employers to participate in the Connecticut Youth Employment Program.

News

Final state budget details being hammered out

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 1:10 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff
Connecticut lawmakers are getting close to voting on a state budget.

News

Group home, day program workers strike for better pay

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 12:54 PM EDT
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By Olivia Schueller and Jay Kenney
Connecticut caregivers said they were poised for an indefinite strike that started on Wednesday morning.

News

Family marks four years since Jennifer Farber Dulos disappeared

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 12:34 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Ayah Galal
The family of a New Canaan mother who disappeared ahead of Memorial Day weekend in 2019 marked four years since she’s been gone.

News

Bear gets its paws on bakery’s cupcakes in Avon

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 11:23 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Marc Robbins
A bear nearly disrupted the operations of a bakery.

News

Sugar Ray to headline Lake Compounce concert series

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 9:49 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
Fans of 90s rock will “just wanna fly” to Lake Compounce in Bristol this summer.

News

Meriden police: Man inferred he had gun, threatened to shoot security at mall

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 9:35 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man was arrested for leading a mall store employee to believe that he had a gun and claiming he’d shoot security.

News

29-year old man bites Milford officer’s hand

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 9:03 AM EDT
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By Kristina Russo
Police responded to a home on Breakneck Lane for two 911 hang ups on Sunday.

News

New Haven police arrest teen for having a knife amid search for suspicious bag at school

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 8:56 AM EDT
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By Jay Kenney, Matt McFarland, Rob Polansky and Hector Molina
A New Haven School was locked down on Tuesday after officials received reports of a suspicious bag, possibly with a gun.

News

Police: Man charged with DUI after attempting to travel on I-95 in wrong direction

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:23 AM EDT
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By Jay Kenney
A man was charged with driving under the influence after police said he tried to drive on Interstate 95 in the wrong direction early Sunday morning.

Sports

Yankees reliever tosses PitchCom device into stands, but avoids $5K bill

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:06 AM EDT
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By The Associated Press
Michael King makes his living by dotting the corners with 94-95 mph sinkers.

Sports

Tatum scores 33, Celtics stave off elimination by topping Heat 116-99 in Game 4

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:03 AM EDT
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By The Associated Press
Down nine early in the third quarter, down 3-0 in the series, the Boston Celtics knew their season was completely on the brink.
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