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New AMR EMTs earned while they learned
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Waterbury area has a new batch of EMTs as part of a new trend. Instead of paying for their training, they got a paycheck while being trained to save lives. American Medical Response in Waterbury is Connecticut’s latest emergency response company to roll out an “earn while you learn” program. On […]
Showers End and Temperatures Start to Climb
After a damp Saturday much warmer weather will move in over the coming days. Tonight will feature lots of clouds but drying conditions. Lows will be in the 50s. Temperatures on Sunday will be in the 70s in the Hartford area but 60s elsewhere. Next week looks summer-like with temperatures...
Chapel and Poplar Street closed due to bomb threat
FAIR HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - Poplar Street between River Street and Chapel Street in Fair Haven was closed due to a bomb threat Saturday night. The New Haven Police Department and their Hazardous Devices Unit were investigating a suspicious package in the area. Buildings in the area were evacuated for...
Seymour residents urged to take precautions after dog taken by coyote
Seymour residents are being urged to take extra precautions to keep your pets safe after a coyote took a dog that was outside without supervision. The town's first selectman said a resident reported that their dog was taken by a coyote on Thursday. Woodbridge Regional Animal Control said they also...
Downtown Hartford hosts USA Gymnastics and pop-up shop with local businesses
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Downtown Hartford is buzzing with action. From a high-profile gymnastics competition to a pop-up shop featuring dozens of local businesses, there’s much to enjoy. Gymnastics fans have taken over downtown. If you’re heading to the XL Center anytime soon, the chances you’ll see someone doing...
Taking a train along the Hartford Line this summer? Here’s why you may have to take a bus instead
If you plan on taking a CTrail or Amtrak train along the Hartford Line this summer, the state’s Department of Transportation wants you to know you may need to get on a bus instead. Upcoming train service adjustments will go into effect May 28, and run through Nov. 1, on the Hartford Line, for the Windsor Locks Station and Track Improvement Project. The major construction project will replace ...
Hundreds fill the streets of New Haven for Night Market
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Hundreds of people will fill the streets of the Elm City tonight for the New Haven Night Market. The outdoor event brings in more than 100 vendors to the city’s streets. Several established and up-and-coming businesses are showcasing the best food, music and art...
Connecticut’s Old State House celebrates its 228th Birthday
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – The building has been threatened many times over the last two centuries but the Connecticut Old State House is still standing to celebrate its 228th birthday. The Old State House held the first Connecticut legislature in 1796 and was the home for all three branches of the state’s government until 1878. […]
With green lights and a hashtag challenge, Waterbury speech therapist ignites stuttering awareness
After watching her patients struggle not only with speech difficulties but also with social mistreatment because of them, a Waterbury speech-language pathologist decided to take action. Danra Kazenski, Ph.D., a clinical associate professor at the University of Vermont and founder of Vermont Stuttering Therapy in Waterbury, has made it her...
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