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Trump vents over leaks as Woodward pushes back on criticism

Sep 10, 2018 08:49 AM EDT

Journalist Bob Woodward says Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly "are not telling the truth" when they deny incendiary quotes about President Donald Trump attributed to them in his book, "Fear.".


Florence could hit with punch not seen in more than 60 years

Sep 09, 2018 08:06 AM EDT

The last time the midsection of the East Coast stared down a hurricane like this, Dwight Eisenhower was in the White House and Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio were newlyweds.


House fire in Barkhamsted under control

Sep 10, 2018 11:02 PM EDT

Crews battled a house fire in Barkhamsted on Monday night.


Enfield High School student stabbed and killed, person of interest sought

Sep 10, 2018 07:52 AM EDT

An Enfield High School student was murdered overnight at a home in town.


Norwich Free Academy athletic director resigns

Sep 10, 2018 07:48 PM EDT

The athletic director at Norwich Free Academy resigned his position on Monday.


CT college students in South Carolina heading home ahead of Hurricane Florence

Sep 10, 2018 04:55 PM EDT

Hurricane Florence is barreling toward the east coast, on course to slam into the Carolinas this week.


Rain tonight, warm and muggy on Tuesday

Sep 10, 2018 07:46 AM EDT

The day has been chilly and rainy thanks to the remnants of Gordon, but it's the evening hours that may be a cause for concern.


With the fall of a kingmaker, CBS is punished on Wall Street

Sep 10, 2018 12:42 AM EDT

Matt Lauer, Charlie Rose and Kevin Spacey are among other figures that lost jobs after men and women came forward with their own stories about sexually inappropriate behavior by powerful men.


Racially offensive incidents reported at DDS

Sep 10, 2018 07:39 PM EDT

Racially offensive incidents are under investigation at the Department of Developmental Services.


Candidates for governor facing billions in deficits

Sep 10, 2018 04:31 PM EDT

Many promises are made during elections, but whoever becomes Connecticut’s next governor faces tough decisions.


UConn still a top university, but blames state's financial troubles for ranking drop

Sep 10, 2018 06:19 AM EDT

The University of Connecticut continues to be among the top national public universities, according to a new report.


Plans to construct fencing on Middletown's Arrigoni Bridge released

Sep 08, 2018 08:59 PM EDT

New plans are underway for safety measures on the Arrigoni Bridge in Middletown, specifically designed to prohibit people from jumping.


Channel 3, Best Cleaners honored by Salvation Army

Sep 10, 2018 04:26 PM EDT

It was a special honor on Monday at Channel 3. General Manager and Vice President Dana Neves accepted a plaque from the Salvation Army, after the station’s involvement om the Coats for Connecticut campaign.


State Police investigating car break-ins in several shoreline towns

Sep 10, 2018 04:19 PM EDT

State Police are investigating stolen car and break-ins in several shoreline towns.


Red Cross volunteers gear up to help victims of Hurricane Florence

Sep 10, 2018 04:18 PM EDT

Hurricane Florence is spinning its way towards the eastern seaboard and the Carolinas.


Stonington barn destroyed by fire

Sep 10, 2018 03:21 PM EDT

A fire destroyed a hay barn in Stonington on Monday afternoon.


PD: Middletown man charged in woman's death

Sep 10, 2018 02:08 PM EDT

A Middletown man is facing charges in the death of a woman who was found dead on Saturday.


Flags to fly at half-staff for 9/11 anniversary

Sep 10, 2018 02:21 PM EDT

U.S. and state flags in Connecticut have been directed to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday in remembrance of the Sept. 11 attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.


PD: Hartford man threatened staff at St. Francis Hospital

Sep 10, 2018 01:54 PM EDT

A Hartford man is facing charges after he allegedly threatened staff at St. Francis Hospital.


Man charged after witnesses report front lawn choking attack

Sep 10, 2018 01:53 PM EDT

A reported choking incident on the front lawn of a Hamden home led to the arrest of a 67-year-old man.


Naugatuck man facing charges after allegedly stalking teen

Sep 10, 2018 01:32 PM EDT

A Naugatuck man who has been arrested after allegedly following women before, is facing more charges following an incident in July.


Study: CT is one of the 'happiest states'

Sep 10, 2018 12:19 PM EDT

Monday is Suicide Prevention Day, which is an annual event that helps draw attention to the importance of mental health.


Man accused of stabbing 2 people, including pregnant ex, in Naugatuck

Sep 10, 2018 11:47 AM EDT

Police in Naugatuck arrested a man for stabbing a pregnant woman and a man at a home on Friday.


Firefighters respond to bar fire in Waterbury

Sep 10, 2018 06:33 AM EDT

Firefighters responded to a morning fire in Waterbury.


2 arrested after police find marked bill taken in Southington robbery

Sep 10, 2018 05:32 AM EDT

Southington police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred overnight at a gas station in the Plantsville section of town.


Debris cleared from scene of Route 6 crash in Andover

Sep 10, 2018 06:46 AM EDT

Drivers were asked to avoid a stretch of Route 6 in Andover because of debris that was the result of a crash.


Residents clutch pets after escaping Hartford house fire

Sep 10, 2018 05:17 AM EDT

A house fire in Hartford forced people from their home early Monday morning.


Naugatuck family found safe, unharmed

Sep 10, 2018 07:02 AM EDT

A family from Naugatuck that was reported missing last week has been found safe and unharmed, police said.


Teen shot to death by friend’s parent after acting ‘bizarrely,’ police say

Sep 10, 2018 06:22 AM EDT

Witnesses report a teenager was acting "bizarrely" before he was fatally shot.


Woman charged with killing husband outside Walmart in front of 3 children

Sep 10, 2018 09:45 AM EDT

Police said a Louisiana woman shot her estranged husband in the chest.


Boy battling cancer dies after viral request to have racing stickers cover casket

Sep 10, 2018 10:32 AM EDT

Race drivers and others have been answering the call from an 11-year-old Iowa boy.


More rain, thunderstorms... heat, humidity... and Florence!

Sep 10, 2018 07:12 PM EDT

Waves of rain will continue across CT, at times the rain will be moderately heavy and reduce visibility. Areas of fog will also develop for the Tuesday morning commute.


Dad outraged after photo shows 'extreme' overcrowding on daughter's school bus

Sep 10, 2018 09:21 AM EDT

An Arizona father is demanding answers after a photo shows extreme overcrowding on her school bus.


Man missing on Mount St. Helens for nearly a week survived on bees and berries

Aug 16, 2018 10:38 AM EDT

Matthew Matheny was conscious and talking when rescue teams found him Wednesday.