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News

Technical Discussion: Sunny, Colder, But Less Wind On Sunday

Technical Discussion: Sunny, Colder, But Less Wind On Sunday

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Jill Gilardi
The following is a technical discussion of Connecticut's forecast written by Channel 3's meteorologists.

News

4th annual luminaries for Veterans event takes place in Berlin

4th annual luminaries for Veterans event takes place in Berlin

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Mike Cerullo
A tribute to local veterans is lighting up a local park.

News

House of Heroes gives back to two veterans

House of Heroes gives back to those who served Veteran’s Day

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Eliza Kruczynski
The House of Heroes project is giving back to those who served on Veteran’s Day.

News

Car crashes into telephone pole

One hospitalized after car crashes into telephone pole in Beacon Falls

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Olivia Kalentek
A car crashed into a telephone pole on South Main Street Saturday leaving several residents without power.

News

A rollover car crash has closed Windsor Ave. in Meriden.

Four hospitalized after driver crashes into parked Jeep in Meriden

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
A rollover car crash has closed Windsor Ave. in Meriden.

News

One person was hospitalized following a fire in Waterford

One hospitalized following house fire in Waterford

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Olivia Kalentek and Alleah Red
A person was hospitalized following a fire at a home in Waterford on Saturday.

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American Football

Bloomfield High School football player injured during varsity game

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Olivia Kalentek
A Bloomfield High School football player was injured during a game against Tolland High School Friday night.

News

Santa is back at Westfarms! But some have questions over advertisement

Santa is back at Westfarms! But some have questions over advertisement

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 11:26 PM EST
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By Bryant Reed
Today is the official opening of Santa’s flight academy at Westfarms Mall!

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Personal lawn chairs will no longer be allowed at Xfinity Theatre

Personal lawn chairs will no longer be allowed at Xfinity Theatre

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 11:26 PM EST
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By Evan Sobol
Starting in 2024, personal long chairs will no longer be allowed at Xfinity Theatre in Hartford.

News

Volunteers bring Veteran headstones back to life

Volunteers bring Veteran headstones back to life

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 8:44 PM EST
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By Luke Hajdasz
With some cleaner, a little elbow grease and a lot of heart, Michael Passmore can make a big difference.
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News

Santa arrives at Westfarms mall

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 8:38 PM EST
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By Bryant Reed
Friday is the official opening of Santa’s Flight Academy at Westfarms mall!

News

Torrington students learn about Veterans Day while honoring local Veterans

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 7:48 PM EST
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By Alleah Red
Students in Torrington learned more about Veterans Day by honoring local Veterans.

Family Friday

Family Friday: Veterans Day weekend events

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 7:42 PM EST
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By WFSB Staff
From crafts to free food to on-stage favorites, there’s plenty of ways to spend this holiday weekend.

News

Hydroponic garden at Hartford Hospital provides fresh produce to patients

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 7:11 PM EST
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By Eliza Kruczynski
Hartford Healthcare’s Food4Health Center is supporting patients and families while addressing food insecurity. They are also bringing fresh produce right to the patients tables.

News

Catalytic converter thefts are down as metal prices drop

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 7:05 PM EST
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By Susan Raff
During the pandemic, catalytic converters were being stolen in record numbers.

News

Middletown High School band director gets back on her feet with help of device

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 5:43 PM EST
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By Eliza Kruczynski
The Middletown High School band director isn’t letting multiple sclerosis sideline her.

News

Connecticut Humane Society needs help stocking its pantry

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 12:42 PM EST
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By Olivia Schueller and Jay Kenney
We’re nearly in the season of giving, and the Connecticut Humane Society needs help stocking up its food pantry.

News

Businesses offering deals, discounts for Veterans Friday & Saturday

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 12:28 PM EST
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By Rachel Rooney
Several businesses across Connecticut are offering deals and discounts for Veterans to mark Veterans Day and honor their service.

News

2 arrested for ramming police cruisers in Southington with stolen vehicle

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 12:25 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky and Dylan Fearon
Two men from Waterbury face a list of charges after police said they rammed one of their cruisers with a stolen vehicle during an escape attempt.

News

Hartford police warn of scam where suspects pretend to be officers

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 10:24 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
Hartford police are warning people about a scam where the scammers pretend to be one of their officers.

News

Nothing criminal about damage at Fairfield ballot storage building

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 10:09 AM EST
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By Matt McFarland, Jay Kenney and Rob Polansky
Ahead of an Election Day recount in Fairfield, there was a facility that stores election equipment and ballots that was somehow damaged, Fairfield police said.

News

‘After School Satan Club’ sparks controversy in Lebanon

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 9:38 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky and Hector Molina
An unsanctioned “After School Satan Club” for elementary school children has raised more than a few eyebrows in the Town of Lebanon.

First Alert Traffic

Car fire closes Route 15 north in Stratford

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 8:02 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A crash and vehicle fire closed a portion of Route 15 northbound in Stratford on Friday morning.

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Vandals hit playground in Wallingford with vulgar graffiti

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 7:01 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
Vulgarities and profanity were written on playground equipment in Wallingford.

Health

First deaths of the season related to flu, RSV reported in Connecticut

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 6:20 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky, Patricia Del Rio and Olivia Schueller
State health officials confirmed the first deaths related to the flu and RSV.

News

Public meeting held on long-term billion-dollar plan to improve traffic on I-84

Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 12:02 AM EST
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By Hector Molina
A long-term billion-dollar plan to improve traffic and recreation in the capital city was presented by the Department of Transportation.

News

Correction officer charged following use of force incident

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 8:38 PM EST
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By Evan Sobol
A correction officer was charged following a use of force investigation, according to state police.

I-Team

Windsor residents frustrated over number of accidents on busy road

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 6:44 PM EST
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By Olivia Schueller
The I-Team is digging deeper into a stretch of road that neighbors in Windsor say is home to way too many accidents.

News

New Haven students getting hands-on experience while keeping tabs on Long Island Sound

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 5:50 PM EST
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By Matt McFarland
Students at the Sound School in New Haven are keeping tabs on Long Island Sound and the water quality in the Elm City.

I-Team

I-Team: Family of nurse killed in Willimantic says her death was preventable

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 5:40 PM EST
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By Cassidy Williams
The family of visiting nurse Joyce Grayson believe her death could have been prevented.

News

Niantic community prepares to celebrate the holiday season with ‘Buoys By the Bay’

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 5:16 PM EST
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By Luke Hajdasz
Things will soon be merry and bright in Niantic as the holiday season approaches.

News

Selection of Christmas trees at Deeply Rooted Farms is the best in years, owner says

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 5:15 PM EST
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By Jill Gilardi
It’s not time yet, but in a couple of weeks families will be able to cut down their own Christmas tree at Deeply Rooted Farms in Harwinton.

News

Added security for Yeshiva University’s basketball game against Saint Joseph

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 5:10 PM EST
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By Marc Robbins
The war in Israel is having deep affects worldwide.

News

Staff member disarms man with gun outside a New Haven school

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 1:47 PM EST
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By Evan Sobol
A staff member disarmed a man who had a gun outside a New Haven school on Wednesday, according to police.

I-Team

Multiple murders from Route 8 corridor remain unsolved

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 1:17 PM EST
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By Audrey Russo
When murder cases go cold, the families often feel like they’ve hit a dead-end.

News

College student arrested, accused of setting fire on campus

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 1:01 PM EST
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By Jay Kenney
A Quinnipiac University student was suspended from campus for allegedly being involved in an on-campus arson.

3 Cares

3 CARES: Annual Coats for Connecticut drive kicks off

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 1:00 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky and Roger Susanin
Channel 3 partnered with Best Cleaners for the annual Coats for Connecticut drive.

News

Flyers from group promoting ‘pro-white fraternity’ appear in Middletown

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 12:38 PM EST
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By Rob Polansky and Susan Raff
Police in Middletown said they’re aware of flyers that promote a pro-white fraternity.

News

UConn students share safety concerns after receiving anti-Muslim threats

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 12:27 PM EST
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By Matt McFarland and Dylan Fearon
A group of University of Connecticut students gathered to share concerns about anti-Muslim threats they said they’ve received over the past few weeks.

News

Police arrest man who ‘forcefully entered’ Mansfield home

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 12:09 PM EST
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By Kristina Russo
Police responded to a home in Mansfield from a caller who said a man was banging on her door, actively attempting to get inside.

News

Northern fur seal rescued from Alaska now calls Mystic Aquarium home

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 11:22 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
Mystic Aquarium announced on Thursday that a northern fur seal rescued from Alaska found its forever home among the aquarium’s seal colony.

News

Meriden man busted for making plans to meet a fictitious underage teen for sex

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 9:28 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
A man was arrested for making plans to meet with whom he thought was a 15-year-old girl for sex, according to Meriden police.

News

Anti-war protestors gather at Colt Manufacturing Company in West Hartford

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 8:09 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky
Protestors gathered in front of a firearms manufacturing company in West Hartford.

News

State police investigate burglaries in multiple towns

Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 6:35 AM EST
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By Rob Polansky, Bryant Reed and Marcy Jones
Connecticut State Police said they were made aware of burglaries in several towns in which the same vehicle was described to have been involved.

News

UConn women kick off season at XL Center

Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 11:29 PM EST
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By Hector Molina
Thousands were dressed in blue and white in downtown Hartford for this time of year, as all eyes are on UConn basketball.

News

Wallingford police investigate vandalism at playground

Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 8:50 PM EST
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By Evan Sobol
Police in Wallingford are investigating after the playground at Grand Street Park was vandalized.

Election Authority

Incumbent Mayor Joe Ganim declares victory in Bridgeport

Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 6:26 PM EST
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By WFSB Staff
Incumbent Mayor Joe Ganim declared victory in a speech late Tuesday night.

News

Shots fired at unmarked police cruiser leads to police pursuit in New Haven County

Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 5:58 PM EST
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By Olivia Kalentek
Four people, two of whom were juveniles, were arrested after shots were fired at an unmarked police vehicle and police pursuit Tuesday evening.

I-Team

I-Team: Does your insurance company cover damages if your car is stolen?

Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 5:27 PM EST
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By Sam Smink
If your car is stolen, will your insurance company cover the damage left behind? Will they replace it if it’s never found?

News

Norwich voters turn down new police department

Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 5:11 PM EST
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By Luke Hajdasz and Quinn Pramberger
Norwich won’t be getting a new police station, at least for now.
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