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Body Found Floating In Mad River In Waterbury
The incident occurred in New Haven County around 11:10 a.m., Friday, April 26, near 135 East Liberty Street in Waterbury. According to Lt. Ryan Bessette of the Waterbury Police, the body was removed from the waters of the Mad River and confirmed to be dead. Police did not reveal if...
Man arrested after crashing into a war memorial in Meriden
MERIDEN, CT (WFSB) - A man was arrested after crashing into a World War I memorial in Meriden on March 21st. According to police, 43-year-old Conor Walsh collided with a World War I Wall of Honor memorial in the median of Broad Street and just south of Main Street at approximately 10:04 P.M.
Acrobatics and tumbling claims two individual national championships
FAIRMONT, W. Va. — Acrobatics and tumbling isn’t an ordinary sport. It requires a level of tenacity and skill that not many have. It’s also swept under the table — wobbling rather than standing on two legs, dismissed and overlooked by college athletics since its inaugural 2010 season.
Denise D’Ascenzo walk held to raise awareness for rare diseases
HAMDEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Remembering Denise D’Ascenzo our beloved, long time anchor here at Channel 3 - and her legacy of helping others. Saturday, the Denise D’ascenzo foundation’s “Walk To Fight Rare Diseases” - stepped off from Quinnipiac University’s campus. The bag pipes help...
Protest Tents Return To Yale’s Campus
(Updated with comment from Yale) Forty tents have popped up on Yale’s Cross Campus as a group of pro-Palestinian protesters have set up another encampment — one week after police made arrests and cleared a previous one that stood on Beinecke Plaza. That new encampment emerged Sunday afternoon,...
3 people arrested for 2023 shooting and robbing man
MERIDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Three people have been arrested on various robbery and assault charges after police say they shot a man and stole his vehicle last year. The Meriden Police Department responded to the area of Casimer Dr. on Sept. 9 at around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a gunshot victim. When officers arrived at the […]
Yale Police disrupt Yale Gospel Choir rehearsal
On Monday, April 22, about 10 Yale Police Department officers disrupted a Yale Gospel Choir rehearsal in the lobby of Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall. The rehearsal took place before the singing group performed at the pro-Palestine protest at the intersection of College and Grove streets. Police officers told the group that they...
8th Connecticut Spring Boat Show kicks off at Safe Harbor Essex Island
ESSEX, Conn. (WTNH) — The 8th Connecticut Spring Boat Show at Safe Harbor Essex Island is ready to commence this weekend! The fun-filled weekend will include five bands and three fishing seminars: Fishing the River, Fishing the Sound, and Fishing Offshore. This event benefits the nonprofit Sails Up for Cancer, which is an organization dedicated […]
There’s new hope for a significant CT greenway. It comes after decades of complex debate.
A push to convert a desolate, 4-mile stretch of rail line into a Connecticut greenway with trails for pedestrians and bicyclists has run headlong into the state’s stance that the rails remain a viable freight transportation corridor. But a new study shows for the first time that it is possible to combine the two uses in Hartford. A draft of a new study by the Capitol Region Council of ...
Wesleyan students join national protests and launch an encampment
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH) – Wesleyan University’s Students for Justice in Palestine joined universities across the country in creating a student encampment on campus Sunday evening. The WSJP says that the encampment went up at 6:00 p.m. Sunday evening, behind the North and South College buildings. View Post The students claim that Wesleyan receives a $1.5 […]
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