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Local News

State police said that injuries were reported.

Driver dies in fiery Thomaston Route 8 crash

Updated: moments ago
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By Jay Kenney and Rob Polansky
The driver of a pickup truck was killed when the vehicle hit a wire rope railing and burst into flames on Route 8 south in Thomaston late Tuesday night.

Local News

Red flag warning Wednesday - WFSB

Technical Discussion: Another First Alert Weather Day for high fire weather danger

Updated: 16 minutes 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

Alicia Moore was last seen on Nov. 12, 2024, according to Norwich police.

26-year-old woman from Norwich reported missing

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Rob Polansky
A woman from Norwich was reported missing, according to police.

Local News

A utility pole was struck by a driver in Harwinton and the road is closed.

Driver flees crash on Route 118 in Harwinton

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Jay Kenney
The collision shut down traffic on the roadway.

Troconis Trial

Troconis due back in court - WFSB file

Woman convicted of conspiring to kill New Canaan mother due back in court

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Olivia Schueller
A woman convicted of conspiring to kill a New Canaan mother was scheduled to return to court or a contempt charge.

Local News

 A man from the Bronx died in a crash that happened in Connecticut on Tuesday. (file)

NY man killed in CT crash

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A man from the Bronx died in a crash that happened in Connecticut on Tuesday.

Local News

Officials are investigating the cause and origin of the blaze.

Amtrak service suspended between New Haven and NYC due to transformer explosion, brush fire

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers, Jay Kenney and Marcy Jones
A transformer fire in the Bronx impacted Amtrak trains that run between Union Station in New Haven and New York City.

Local News

Crews respond to massive fire on Union St. in Southbridge

CT crews respond to 7-alarm fire in MA

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
Firefighters responded to a 7-alarm fire in Massachusetts on Wednesday morning.

Local News

Tensions ran high at a Town Council meeting on Tuesday night as members of the Cheshire...

Cheshire community calls for actions over teacher’s controversial video

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Amanda Callahan and Kimberlyn Bouley
Tensions ran high at a Town Council meeting on Tuesday night as members of the Cheshire community demanded more transparency and accountability following the release of a controversial video featuring a teacher that has sparked widespread outrage.

Local News

Michelle LABOWSKI

In-home caregiver charged with identity theft of 94-year-old patient

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
An in-home caregiver in Windsor Locks has been arrested for identity theft.
7-Day
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Local News

Scalloping is making a comeback to the Niantic River!

Scalloping is making a comeback to the Niantic River!

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Luke Hajdasz and Zoe Strothers
The season opens soon, but will there be enough to go around?

Local News

Recount underway in Torrington to determine house race

Recount underway in Torrington to determine house race

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Susan Raff and Zoe Strothers
A partial recount is underway in Torrington. There were many problems on election night and the numbers didn’t add up.

I-Team

I-Team: Millions of dollars expected next year to help Connecticut homeowners lower...

I-Team: Millions of dollars expected next year to help Connecticut homeowners lower electricity prices

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Cassidy Williams
President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022 promising billions of dollars to help homeowners lower their electric bills.

Local News

A Pennsylvania man was arrested in connection to a sexual assault warrant in Naugatuck.

Pennsylvania man arrested for sexual assault case involving 8-year-old girl

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A 31-year-old Pennsylvania man was arrested in connection with a sexual assault investigation involving an 8-year-old victim in Naugatuck.

Local News

Will statewide drought conditions impact Christmas tree sales?

Will statewide drought conditions impact Christmas tree sales?

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Alleah Red and Zoe Strothers
Dry conditions have persisted in Connecticut for the last two months. Today, Channel 3 checked in with a local tree farm to see if our statewide drought will impact Christmas tree sales.

Local News

Portland Board of Education meeting tonight to discuss future of town’s schools

Portland Board of Education meeting tonight to discuss future of town’s schools

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Amanda Callahan and Zoe Strothers
The Portland Board of Education is meeting tonight to discuss the future of the town’s schools.

I-Team

Impossible Dream: CT’s Lack of Housing Supply fueling housing crisis

Impossible Dream: CT’s Lack of Housing Supply fueling housing crisis

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Sam Smink
All week, the I-Team is looking into Connecticut’s affordable housing crisis, and why thousands say they can’t find affordable places to live.

Local News

Channel 3 Eyewitness News continues to ask questions about why your electric bills will be...

I-Team: Municipal power consistently cheaper than Eversource or UI

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Cassidy Williams
As the cost of electricity increased this summer for Eversource and United Illuminating customers, the prices were lower in the 7 towns and cities that have municipal power.

I-Team

Paier college’s fight to re-open delayed again

Paier college’s fight to re-open delayed again

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Cassidy Williams
Paier College has still not returned to class for the fall semester, and now students will have to wait another month for answers.

Local News

16-year-old arrested in connection with bomb threat at Platt High School in Meriden

16-year-old arrested in connection with bomb threat at Platt High School in Meriden

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with a bomb threat that disrupted Platt High School on November 7, 2024.

Local News

Dale Kirkland was arrested in connection with the death of an infant at a motel in Milford on...

Charges upgraded to murder for Bridgeport man after baby girl found dead in motel bathtub

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
Charges have been upgraded for a Bridgeport man after the tragic death of a baby girl found unresponsive in a motel in Milford.

Crime

EDGAR MARTINEZ

Bond set at half a million for man accused of involvement in cousin’s killing

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Ayah Galal and Zoe Strothers
One of the men accused of being involved in a deadly shooting over the weekend is accused of killing his cousin.

Local News

One Norwich teacher finished the school day with a prestigious award and a massive surprise.

Norwich teacher wins prestigious award and massive surprise

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Dylan Fearon and Zoe Strothers
Jessica Chapman at Norwich Free Academy received the Milken Educator Award.

Great Kids

As we reflect on our veterans this week, a group of high schoolers recently skipped school to...

GREAT KIDS: High schoolers work alongside CT veterans group to help Navy veteran in Winsted

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caitlin Nuclo and Zoe Strothers
As we reflect on our veterans this week, a group of high schoolers recently skipped school to learn an important lesson in hard work and giving back to those who gave so much for us.

Local News

New Haven police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck Tuesday afternoon.

Pedestrian seriously hurt in hit-and-run crash in New Haven

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
New Haven police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck Tuesday afternoon.

Local News

Cheshire reaction to teacher's video - WFSB

Cheshire teacher on leave for posting politically-charged Snapchat video

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers and Olivia Schueller
A Cheshire teacher was placed on leave for posting a politically-charged video she recorded to social media.

Local News

The 2024 holiday season has arrived in Connecticut. (file)

HOLIDAYS IN CT: Where to find Santa and more

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By WFSB Staff
The 2024 holiday season has arrived.

Local News

A Watertown man died in a crash on I-91 north in Wallingford on Nov. 11, 2024, according to...

Man killed in I-91 Wallingford crash

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers and Rob Polansky
A man from Watertown died in a crash on Interstate 91 in Wallingford on Monday.

Local News

FILE - Beyonce, left, accepts the Innovator Award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, April...

Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Pop superstar Beyoncé and her expansive cultural legacy will be the subject of a new course at Yale University next year.

Local News

Connecticut’s comptroller announced on Tuesday that people in Hartford impacted by flooding...

Deadline announced to apply for flood relief in Hartford

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
Connecticut’s comptroller announced on Tuesday that people in Hartford impacted by flooding have less than 3 weeks to apply for aid.

Women’s Basketball

Sarah Strong put up big numbers during No. 2 UConn’s opening games. (file)

The Big East‘s Freshman of the Week is UConn’s Strong

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
The University of Connecticut women‘s basketball team’s 2-0 start earned the team’s No. 1 ranked recruit Big East Freshman of the Week honors.

Local News

A car fire has closed an area in Granby on Monday night.

Ammunition ignites during vehicle fire in Granby

Updated: Nov. 12, 2024 at 8:30 AM EST
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Several rounds of ammunition ignited during a car fire in Granby on Monday night.

Women’s Basketball

Geno Auriemma - WFSB

UConn’s Geno Auriemma: This is what good teams do

Updated: Nov. 12, 2024 at 7:53 AM EST
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By Joe Zone
The UConn women finished the first half against Florida State on a 12-4 run, then came out in the third quarter and shot an incredible 80 percent to put the game away.

Local News

According to a study, car crashes doubled in the four weeks following the end of daylight...

Deadly motor vehicle crashes are more likely to occur when daylight saving time ends, AAA says

Updated: Nov. 12, 2024 at 6:30 AM EST
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By Marcy Jones and Jay Kenney
Experts at AAA warned Connecticut drivers about a rise in deadly crashes following the end of daylight saving time.

Local News

Plainville Police are searching for a suspect who fled from a traffic stop on Monday night,...

Plainville police search for suspect after fleeing traffic stop

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 10:50 PM EST
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Police are looking for a suspect that fled from a traffic stop, almost injuring an officer on Monday night.

Local News

Police are looking for the driver involved in a moped crash on November 2.

Danbury police seek driver following moped crash

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 9:57 PM EST
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Police are looking for the driver involved in a moped crash on November 2.

Local News

The Stonington Lobster Trap Tree is back.

Volunteers preparing for year four of Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 6:07 PM EST
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By Luke Hajdasz and Zoe Strothers
The Stonington Lobster Trap Tree is back.

Local News

Trump’s Deputy Chief of Policy choice renews fears of mass deportations

Trump’s Deputy Chief of Policy choice renews fears of mass deportations

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 5:59 PM EST
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By Susan Raff and Zoe Strothers
Results from last week’s election continue to raise concerns. President-Elect Trump says one of his priorities upon taking office will be working on the border situation. The idea of mass deportations has some immigrants on edge.

I-Team

It’s sold as the American Dream: the yard, the white picket fence, but for thousands in...

I-Team: ‘The Impossible Dream’: CT’s Housing Crisis

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 5:53 PM EST
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By Sam Smink
It’s sold as the American Dream: the yard, the white picket fence, but for thousands in Connecticut, owning a home now looks and feels like an impossible dream.

Local News

Three Waterbury natives receive special recognition on Veterans Day

Three Waterbury natives receive special recognition on Veterans Day

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 5:32 PM EST
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By Owen Kingsley and Zoe Strothers
Three Waterbury natives and veterans received special recognition today at Waterbury City Hall.

Local News

Cybersecurity issue leads to distribution issues at multiple Stop and Shop stores

Cybersecurity issue leads to distribution issues at multiple Stop and Shop stores

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 5:32 PM EST
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By Ayah Galal and Zoe Strothers
A cybersecurity issue has led to distribution issues at multiple Stop and Shop stores.

I-Team

15-year-old Eli Rivera died in October 2023 after collapsing at football practice. Eli had...

Free cardiac screening event planned in honor of Windsor High School student

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 5:09 PM EST
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By Cassidy Williams
Hundreds of Connecticut kids will have the opportunity to get a potentially life-saving cardiac test on November 19th. It’s part of an event to honor a Windsor High School football player who died from sudden cardiac death.

Local News

Veterans Day ceremony in Meriden - WFSB

Veterans Day ceremonies held in Connecticut

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 4:20 PM EST
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By Olivia Schueller
Several communities planned to host parades and ceremonies on Monday for Veterans Day to show gratitude for those who have sacrificed to protect the country.

Crime

Matthew Prosnick was arrested on Nov. 1, 2024 after police said he hid a gun in the kitchen of...

Felon hid gun in kitchen of restaurant in Milford following fight

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A convicted felon faces firearms-related charges after police said he hid a gun in the kitchen of a restaurant.

Local News

A 20-year-old man was arrested for drunk driving and other charges in Mansfield. (file)

Underage man booked for DUI, disobeying officer’s signal

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 1:00 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A 20-year-old man was arrested for drunk driving and other charges in Mansfield.

3 Cares

The Marine Corps Reserves Toys for Tots campaign is officially underway in New Haven and...

Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots seeks to spread Christmas joy

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 12:36 PM EST
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By Olivia Schueller
The Marine Corps Reserves Toys for Tots campaign is officially underway.

Local News

Local gas prices bumped back upward as of Monday. (file)

Gas prices rise, new survey says

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 12:26 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky
Local gas prices bumped back upward as of Monday.

Local News

A person suffered serious injuries in some kind of an incident that happened in Enfield on...

Person found on the side of a road in Enfield with serious injuries

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 11:35 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A person suffered serious injuries in some kind of an incident that happened in Enfield on Halloween morning.

Local News

A 7,000 square foot home in Norwalk was damaged in a fire on Nov. 11, 2024.

7,000 square foot home burns in Connecticut

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 11:24 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
Firefighters battled a fire at a three-story 7,000 foot home in Norwalk early Monday morning.

Crime

Russell Lemke,  William Parks, Andre Seabury, Sheila Alaya, and Celynda Watford were among six...

Convicted felons among 6 suspects charged following month-long drug investigation

Updated: Nov. 11, 2024 at 10:14 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A search warrant executed at an apartment in Bridgeport led to the arrests of six people, three of whom were convicted felons.
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