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WEATHER: Much needed showers on the way amidst first alert weather day

Technical Discussion: A First Alert Weather Day for fire risk, then much needed rain arrives

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Melissa Cole
The following is a technical discussion of Connecticut's forecast written by Channel 3's meteorologists.

Local News

Homicide investigation underway in Hartford

Hartford police discover body in homicide investigation

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley, Hector Molina and Kaitlyn Burzin
Hartford police are investigating a suspicious death after responding to a scene on Saturday morning.

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Man arrested after fatal stabbing at bar in West Haven

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley and Quinn Pramberger
A man has been arrested after a fatal stabbing at the Muzeum Sports Bar and Grill early Saturday morning.

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Serious crash shuts down part of highway in North Haven

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
A serious crash shut down part of a highway in North Haven Saturday evening.

Men’s Basketball

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UConn hammers New Hampshire in the second half of a 92-53 Victory

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Marc Robbins
Alex Karaban had a team high 17 points and four other Huskies scored in double figures as UConn withstood a pesky New Hampshire first half defense, beating the Wildcats by 39 at the XL Center Saturday evening.

Local News

Mission of Mercy dental clinic opens up in Waterbury

Free dental clinic offered at Connecticut Mission of Mercy event in Waterbury

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Owen Kingsley
A long line of people gathered early on Saturday morning for the Connecticut Mission of Mercy’s annual free dental clinic in Waterbury, where dental professionals from across the country volunteered to provide essential care to those in need.

Football

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UConn football beats UAB 31-23, secures first winning season in 14 years

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
It is a historic night for UConn football, as they secured their first winning season in 14 years with a triumph over UAB Saturday.

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Governor Ned Lamont declares stage two drought advisory for whole state

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Quinn Pramberger
Governor Ned Lamont declared a stage two drought advisory for all eight counties in the state Saturday.

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A car fire on Route 15 in Wallingford led to a brush fire on Saturday afternoon, resulting in...

Car fire caused brush fire that closed Route 15 in Wallingford

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A car fire on Route 15 in Wallingford led to a brush fire on Saturday afternoon, resulting in a roadway closure.

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A single-vehicle crash occurred early Sunday morning, leaving the driver with minor injuries.

Single-vehicle crash sends driver to hospital

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A single-vehicle crash occurred early Sunday morning, leaving the driver with minor injuries.
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A 20-year-old woman sustained “significant” but not life-threatening injuries after being...

Woman in critical condition after hit-and-run accident in Hartford

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A woman in her forties remains in critical condition following a hit-and-run accident on Friday evening.

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Train service suspended after person hit by train in Stamford

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 10:28 PM EST
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By Quinn Pramberger
Train service has been suspended after a person was hit by a train in Stamford Friday evening.

Local News

Crews on scene of fire in Salem

Multiple departments respond to large barn fire in Salem

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 10:15 PM EST
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By Quinn Pramberger and Amanda Callahan
Multiple departments responded to a large barn fire in Salem Friday evening.

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Man arrested for head butting, spitting on officers during traffic stop

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 8:59 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
A Danielson man was arrested in Wauregan after a traffic stop turned violent.

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Pedestrian dies in West Hartford crash

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 8:38 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
Police say the pedestrian was hit by a car at around 5:06 p.m. in the area of Oakwood Avenue and Saint James Street.

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Medical emergency at Hartford High.

Hartford Fire Department responds to medical emergency at high school

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 8:27 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
A woman was transported to the hospital after passing out at Hartford High School.

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UConn student under investigation for implying weapon, yelling at students to get on ground

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 8:10 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
UConn police are investigating after a student implied they had a weapon Thursday night.

Local News

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Seriously injured person found on side of road Halloween morning, police looking for answers

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 7:06 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
Enfield police are investigating a suspicious incident from Halloween morning.

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Fire on the Tolland Town Green.

Wires down cause structure fire, brush fire on Tolland Green

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 6:52 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
Wires down on the Tolland Green caused a brush fire and structure fire.

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Santa arrives at Westfarms Mall as busy holiday season approaches

Santa arrives at Westfarms Mall as busy holiday season approaches

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 6:42 PM EST
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By Ayah Galal
The holidays are just around the corner! Friday, Santa showed up at Westfarms Mall as folks are getting ready for the busy holiday shopping season.

Politics

CT’s attorney general, pro-choice group launch abortion access hotline

CT’s attorney general, pro-choice group launch abortion access hotline

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 6:41 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky and Susan Raff
Connecticut’s attorney general and a pro-choice organization announced the launch of an abortion access resource.

Local News

Racist texts

Local students received racist text messages

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 6:30 PM EST
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By Dylan Fearon and Kaitlyn Burzin
Racist anonymous texts are being sent to Black Americans in Connecticut.

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Cat dead after fire breaks out at three story home in Hartford

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 6:03 PM EST
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By Quinn Pramberger
A cat died after a fire broke out at a three story home in Hartford Friday afternoon.

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Family of Norwich hit-and-run victim speak out

Family of Norwich hit-and-run victim speak out

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 5:28 PM EST
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By Luke Hajdasz and Kaitlyn Burzin
A family is hoping police will find the person who hit their father with a car and then drove off.

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Vernon police investigating scooter crash

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 5:20 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
Vernon police are investigating after a person on a scooter was hit by a car.

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New Haven Task Force

Regional task force created to crack down on stolen cars, street takeovers

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 5:18 PM EST
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By Matt McFarland and Zoe Strothers
A regional task force of state troopers and local officers are teaming up to crack down on street takeovers and stolen cars.

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Police are searching for 2 more suspects in a jewelry heist.

Police make arrest in major jewelry store theft case

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 2:16 PM EST
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
Police arrested a man for his part in a “smash and grab” jewelry heist at Kay’s in the Trumbull mall.

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FILE - Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones speaks to the media after arriving at the...

Who will buy Infowars? Both supporters and opponents of Alex Jones interested in bankruptcy auction

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 2:06 PM EST
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By The Associated Press
Both opponents and supporters of the bombastic internet show and radio host have expressed interest in bidding on the Infowars properties.

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Family Friday: Veterans Day weekend

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 1:58 PM EST
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By WFSB Staff
It’s a long holiday weekend as we salute the service of our veterans.  There are not only ceremonies and celebrations, but also other great family fun happening in our state.

Local News

Two people were arrested related to a bank robbery in Hamden.

Police make arrests related to a bank robbery in Hamden

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 1:29 PM EST
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
Police arrested two people related to a bank robbery Thursday morning.

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Mission of Mercy is set for Nov. 9 and 10, 2024.

Volunteers set up free dental clinic in Waterbury

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 12:36 PM EST
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By Olivia Schueller
Connecticut Mission of Mercy is holding its 18th dental clinic at Wilby High School in Waterbury.

Local News

Hundreds of viewers have emailed the I-Team asking us to look into the increase in electric...

I-TEAM: Residents question rising electric bills after public benefits charge

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 12:33 PM EST
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By Cassidy Williams
Hundreds of viewers have emailed the I-Team asking us to look into the increase in electric bills.

Crime

Jose Diaz of Waterbury was arrested in connection with the theft of an Audi.

Suspect with history of stolen vehicle arrests charged again

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 11:22 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A man in Waterbury was arrested in connection with a stolen vehicle case.

Local News

A 21-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash that happened in Groton early Friday...

21-year-old man dies on Groton motorcycle crash

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 10:07 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A 21-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash that happened in Groton early Friday morning.

Crime

Bridgeport police said they hope the public could help them identify three smoke shop burglary...

SURVEILLANCE PHOTOS: Police look to identify smoke shop burglary suspects

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 9:20 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
Police in Bridgeport hoped the public could help them identify smoke shop burglary suspects.

First Alert Traffic

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Lanes closed on I-91 after box truck rollover crash

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 8:08 AM EST
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By Jay Kenney and Caitlin Francis
Emergency crews responded to a box truck rollover crash early Friday on I-91 in New Haven.

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The lack of rain has forced crews to battle brush fires for weeks.

Red flag warning issued for CT as dry conditions persist

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 7:51 AM EST
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By Olivia Schueller and Jay Kenney
Dry and windy conditions prompted a red flag warning for Connecticut on Friday.

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Police, Board of Education investigating racist text messages sent to students

Updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 6:57 AM EST
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By Zoe Strothers and Marcy Jones
Police and the Board of Education in Bloomfield said they are investigating racist text messages that were sent to students.

Women’s Basketball

UConn cruise to season opening win 86-32

Strong, El-Alfy lead the way as Huskies cruise to 86-32 win in season opener

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 11:45 PM EST
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By Marc Robbins
UConn women’s basketball started their season with a bang Thursday night, taking care of Boston University 86-32 at the XL Center.

Women’s Basketball

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UConn women’s basketball kick off their season against Boston University

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 10:37 PM EST
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By Joe Zone
UConn women’s basketball started their season with a bang Thursday night, taking care of Boston University 86-32 at the XL Center.

Local News

State senate candidate refuses to concede

Republican challenger calling into question election results for 29th district state senate race

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 10:20 PM EST
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By Amanda Callahan and Zoe Strothers
Incumbent Democrat Mae Flexer declared her victory this morning, but her Republican challenger Chris Reddy is calling for an investigation, saying he is not ready to concede.

Local News

Brush fire danger remains high in Connecticut

Drought conditions persist across state, operations slowing down on 127-acre Hawthorne Fire

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 10:19 PM EST
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By Bryant Reed and Zoe Strothers
Although drought conditions continue to persist across the state, operations will be slowing down on the 127-acre Hawthorne Fire.

Local News

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Tolland Town Council votes against allowing adult entertainment cafe to operate

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 9:07 PM EST
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By Quinn Pramberger
The Tolland town council has voted against allowing an adult entertainment cafe to operate.

Local News

Family looking for answers after 37-year-old mother found dead in Middlefield home

Family looking for answers after 37-year-old mother found dead in Middlefield home

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 6:51 PM EST
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By Dylan Fearon and Zoe Strothers
A Meriden woman was found dead nearly three weeks ago. Tonight, Andrea Neyra’s family is demanding answers. They believe she was murdered.

Local News

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Police searching for hit and run suspect that left 66-year-old in critical condition

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 6:40 PM EST
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By Zoe Strothers
Norwich police are looking for the person responsible for hitting a 66-year-old pedestrian with their car.

Local News

Local pizza shop raises money for employee killed in hit-and-run

Local pizza shop raises money for employee killed in hit-and-run

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 6:19 PM EST
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By Matt McFarland and Kaitlyn Burzin
We’re Back Pizza is raising money for the family of a longtime employee who was killed in a tragic hit-and-run.

Local News

Torrington Race

Race for Torrington House seat undecided

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 6:18 PM EST
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By Susan Raff
 Ballots are still being counted to determine who will win the House race in Torrington.

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Channel 3‘s Caitlin Francis and Marcy Jones to compete in Chaz & AJ‘s ’Battle of the Box’

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 6:02 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky
This year, a number of local personalities and politicians answered the call to do it, including Channel 3’s Caitlin Francis and Marcy Jones.

Local News

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Elm City

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Elm City

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 5:32 PM EST
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By Matt McFarland and Zoe Strothers
New Haven’s Christmas tree, a 55-foot Norway Spruce, is now up on the New Haven green.

Local News

Alvaro Partillo was arrested for drunk driving after he struck a state police cruiser on I-95...

Man charged with drunk driving after striking a state police cruiser in Westbrook, troopers say

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 5:28 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A man faces operating under the influence charges after state police said he struck one of their cruisers on Interstate 95 in Westbrook.
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