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Local News

The Connecticut Department of Health confirmed the first two deaths of state residents from...

Two CT residents have died from the flu this season

Updated: 14 minutes ago
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
The Connecticut Department of Health confirmed the first two deaths of state residents from the flu this season.

Local News

Fire investigators say they're working to determine the cause of a deadly blaze on Summit Street.

7-year-old girl killed in Norwich fire

Updated: 16 minutes ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley, Jay Kenney, Olivia Schueller and Luke Hajdasz
Fire investigators say they're working to determine the cause of a deadly blaze on Summit Street.

Crime

Alexander Thomas was arrested for embezzling funds from a church in Hartford, according to...

City councilman arrested for embezzling from church in Hartford

Updated: 45 minutes ago
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By Rob Polansky, Sam Smink and Kaitlyn Burzin
A city councilman was arrested for embezzling money from a church in Hartford.

Local News

20-year-old Marcus Smith.

New Haven man arrested for allegedly shooting at woman’s car

Updated: 48 minutes ago
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By Zoe Strothers
A New Haven man was arrested after shooting at a woman Tuesday evening.

Football

Jim Mora - WFSB

Bye week interrupts UConn’s momentum

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Joe Zone
The UConn football team has put together a three-game home winning streak, a streak that was put on hold because of last week’s bye week.

Local News

An 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with a homicide from 2023 after being caught...

17-year-old arrested in connection to 2023 homicide after caught driving stolen car

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a homicide from 2023 after being caught driving a stolen vehicle.

Local News

Robert Bean was arrested on multiple charges after driving erratically.

Man arrested after swerving and trying to escape police on I-84

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
A New Hampshire man was arrested after driving recklessly and speeding away from police.

Local News

Waterbury police (file).

14-year-old student arrested for bringing BB gun to school

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
A 14-year-old student was arrested for bringing a BB gun to school on Tuesday.

Local News

Windy, mostly sunny, and feeling cooler than the temperatures in the 50s.

Technical Discussion: A First Alert for widespread frost tonight into Thursday AM

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.

Local News

Julia Miller was awarded CT Teacher of the Year at the Metropolitan Business Academy.

New Haven educator awarded the Connecticut Teacher of the Year

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
Julia Miller, social studies teacher at Metropolitan Business Academy, was honored as the 2025 Connecticut Teacher of the Year.
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Local News

Route 34 in Oxford reopened after the CT DOT finished flooding repairs 2 weeks ahead of...

Route 34 in Oxford reopens after DOT completes flooding repairs

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
Nearly two months after it was severely damaged by historic flooding, Route 34 in Oxford officially reopened.

Crime

Joseph A. Mille was arrested for asking a 12-year-old girl if she wanted to see his privates,...

South Windsor police: Man asked student if she wanted to see his privates

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A man turned himself in after South Windsor police accused him of approaching a girl and asking her if she wanted to see his privates.

Local News

A woman died at a hospital following a head-on collision in Newington, according to police.

Woman dies following head-on collision in Newington

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A woman died at a hospital following a head-on collision in Newington, according to police.

Local News

William Commodore Stonier was arrested in connection with a deadly pedestrian strike in Lisbon.

Man dies from being struck by driver in Lisbon; driver arrested

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley, Olivia Schueller and Rob Polansky
A man was killed from being struck by a driver in Lisbon late Monday night.

Crime

Jefton Brown was sentenced for the killing of a man and dumping his body near I-95 in East...

Man sentenced for murder, dumping body on side of the road in East Lyme

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A man learned his fate for the killing of another man and dumping his body along a road near Interstate 95 in East Lyme.

Local News

Charles Henry Bourgeois Jr. was last seen on Oct. 11, 2024, according to Groton City Police.

Groton city police ask for help locating missing man

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
Groton police are hoping the public can help find a missing man.

Local News

The Tsuchinshan–ATLAS comet.

Tsuchinshan–ATLAS comet, which last passed 80,000 years ago, visible again tonight

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
Sky gazers who’ve yet to view the Tsuchinshan–ATLAS comet may have another chance to catch a glimpse of it on Wednesday night.

First Alert Traffic

Route 10 in Avon was closed on Wednesday morning because of a crash, according to police. (file)

Crash closes Route 10 in Avon

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
Route 10 in Avon was closed on Wednesday morning because of a crash, according to police.

First Alert Traffic

I-95 Stratford tractor trailer fire - DOT - WFSB

Tractor trailer fire slows traffic on I-95 in Stratford

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A tractor trailer fire is causing traffic issues on Interstate 95 north in Stratford.

Local News

A lack of heat closed a high school in Wallingford on Wednesday. (file)

Heat issue closes high school in Wallingford for 2nd day

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
A lack of heat closed a high school in Wallingford on Wednesday.

Local News

Scot Haney inducted into Connecticut Broadcasters Hall of Fame; WFSB team celebrated at CBA...

Scot Haney inducted into Connecticut Broadcasters Hall of Fame; WFSB team celebrated at CBA Awards

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Kimberlyn Bouley
Channel 3′s Scot Haney was honored with an induction into the Connecticut Broadcasters Association “Hall of Fame” on Tuesday evening.

Local News

It’s a race against time to keep a nursing home in Waterbury from permanently closing.

Nursing home permanently closing, residents and workers fighting to keep jobs and homes

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Hector Molina and Zoe Strothers
It’s a race against time to keep a nursing home in Waterbury from permanently closing.

Local News

School Lockdown

Threat made to Notre Dame High School through VA crisis center chat service

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
Notre Dame High School went into lockdown Tuesday afternoon.

Local News

Police Lights Generic

Police response to multiple Granby schools likely a “swatting” incident

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Zoe Strothers
Police are responding to two Granby schools due to an unknown threat.

Local News

Man accused of hitting Avon teen, driving with body on car for four miles, appears in court

Man accused of hitting Avon teen, driving with body on car for four miles, appears in court

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Ayah Galal and Zoe Strothers
The man accused of hitting an Avon teen who was riding a bike was back in court today.

Local News

Registered sex offender arrested twice in three days in West Hartford

Registered sex offender arrested twice in three days in West Hartford

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
A registered sex offender was arrested for fondling himself in front of women. He was then arrested the next day for a similar incident.

Local News

National Retail Federation predicts record-breaking year for holiday shopping

National Retail Federation predicts record-breaking year for holiday shopping

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Cassidy Williams and Zoe Strothers
It’s expected to be a record-breaking year for holiday shopping. The National Retail Federation released its holiday forecast today.

Local News

Get ready for the Eversource Hartford Marathon

Get ready for the Eversource Hartford Marathon

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Olivia Schueller and Kaitlyn Burzin
The community is getting prepared for the Eversource Hartford Marathon happening on Saturday.

Local News

Shots fired in West Hartford center Sunday morning

Shots fired in West Hartford center Sunday morning

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
Police made two arrests after hearing a single gunshot on Sunday morning.

Local News

Avoid disaster before winter, service your furnace or clean your chimney

Avoid disaster before winter, service your furnace or clean your chimney

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Dylan Fearon and Zoe Strothers
With winter just more than two months away, now is a good time to service your furnace or clean your chimney to avoid disaster.

Local News

GREAT KIDS: Football team embraces player with disability

GREAT KIDS: Football team embraces player with disability

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Caitlin Nuclo
“Everyone deserves to play.” That’s the playbook of the Bristol Bulldogs football team.

Crime

Kidnapped 4-year-old Hartford boy recovered by U.S. Marshals in Puerto Rico

Kidnapped 4-year-old Hartford boy recovered by U.S. Marshals in Puerto Rico

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Rob Polansky
U.S. Marshals reported that they recovered an abducted 4-year-old Hartford boy after he was found in Puerto Rico.

Local News

Mystic memorial for teen killed in crash - WFSB

Teen dies, 3 others seriously hurt in Mystic crash

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 4:07 PM EDT
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By Jay Kenney, Marcy Jones and Luke Hajdasz
Four people were seriously injured in a crash in Mystic on Monday.

Local News

Deadly house fire investigation in Bloomfield

Police identify man found dead after report of smoke coming from home in Bloomfield

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 3:02 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Bryant Reed
Police say they responded at around 2:30 p.m. to 14 Ivory Way for a report of smoke coming out of the windows.

Crime

Hugo Garcia was arrested on drunk driving and other charges following a crash on the Merritt...

Man tells state police he hit speeds of 140 mph after he drank ‘about a 12 pack of beer’

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 1:43 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man was charged with reckless driving and operating under the influence charges after he fled from a crash on the Merritt Parkway.

Local News

11 vehicles were severely damaged in Farmington. Police are asking for help identifying the...

Detectives ask for help identifying an arson suspect

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 1:16 PM EDT
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By Kaitlyn Burzin
Police are asking for assistance in identifying an arson suspect who allegedly caused $1,000,000 worth of damage.

Crime

Michael Dewitt faces sexual assault charges in both Waterbury and New Haven, according to...

Man arrested for luring girl into pickup truck and sexually assaulting her, police say

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 12:33 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man faces charges in connection with the kidnapping and sexual assaulting a young girl in Waterbury and another sexual assault in New Haven.

Crime

A woman in her 50s was shot overnight in Hartford. (file)

Woman shot in Hartford

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 10:33 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A woman in her 50s was shot overnight in Hartford.

Local News

All sorts of Halloween and fall-themed events were planned across Connecticut. (file)

It's spooky season. Here's a list of Halloween-themed events in CT

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 10:20 AM EDT
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By WFSB Staff
Spooky season has arrived.

Local News

Richard Paradise was last seen on Oct. 14, 2024, according to Middletown police.

Middletown man on electric scooter reported missing

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 9:41 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A man who left home on an electric scooter was reported missing, according to police in Middletown.

Local News

 A motorcyclist was seriously hurt in a crash in Suffield on Tuesday morning. (file)

Motorcyclist seriously hurt in Suffield crash

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 9:28 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A motorcyclist was seriously hurt in a crash in Suffield on Tuesday morning.

Local News

Eversource Hartford Marathon races neared capacity with less than a week to go.

Eversource Hartford Marathon: 2 races sell out, 2 others near capacity

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 9:08 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
Eversource Hartford Marathon races neared capacity with less than a week to go.

Local News

Berlin shopping center incident - WFSB

Firefighters, police called to shopping center in Berlin

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 7:27 AM EDT
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By Rob Polansky
A large police and firefighter presence was at a shopping center in Berlin on Tuesday morning.

Crime

Crisleonel Cruzado was charged in two violent assault cases that happened in New Haven in 2023...

Man to face judge for separate violent assaults on women in New Haven

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 6:47 AM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers and Marcy Jones
A man police said assaulted two different women in the same area of New Haven five years apart was scheduled to face a judge on Tuesday.

Local News

Police have identified the victim as a 59-year-old man.

Man killed in shooting at Super 8 hotel in Stamford

Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 5:01 AM EDT
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By Jay Kenney
The victim was identified by police as a 59-year-old man.

Election Authority

Channel 3 is traveling Connecticut to hear directly from voters about the issues that matter...

CAMPAIGN CONVERSATIONS: What’s important to voters in Southington

Updated: Oct. 14, 2024 at 8:34 PM EDT
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By Susan Raff
With three weeks to go before Election Day, Channel 3 this week is traveling the state.

Local News

Johanna Schulz (DOB: 11/16/2000), of Dover. MA.

Multiple 911 calls reporting wrong-way driver leads to Massachusetts woman’s arrest

Updated: Oct. 14, 2024 at 7:33 PM EDT
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By Zoe Strothers
A Massachusetts woman has been arrested in Killingly for driving the wrong way on I-695.

I-Team

Hartford tenant says he’s living with what looks like mold; reaches out to I-Team for help

Hartford tenant says he’s living with what looks like mold; reaches out to I-Team for help

Updated: Oct. 14, 2024 at 6:33 PM EDT
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By Sam Smink
Imagine paying thousands of dollars in rent month after month for an apartment with leaking windows and what appears to be mold. It’s the reality one Hartford man tells the I-Team he’s dealing with.

Men’s Basketball

UConn basketball practice - WFSB

National champs hit the hardwood tonight for charity exhibition

Updated: Oct. 14, 2024 at 6:22 PM EDT
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By Rob Polansky and Joe Zone
The Huskies head back to the hardwood on Monday night.

Local News

As U.S. deploys aid to Israel, Sen. Blumenthal to discuss meeting with prime minister

As U.S. deploys aid to Israel, Sen. Blumenthal to discuss meeting with prime minister

Updated: Oct. 14, 2024 at 6:21 PM EDT
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By Olivia Schueller and Ayah Galal
Sen. Richard Blumenthal planned to speak with people in West Hartford on Monday about his recent meetings with top officials in the Middle East.
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