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New Haven police chief under investigation by state amid stolen funds allegations
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (87+ words) Meteorologist Jill Gilardi said things could get a little icy for northern Connecticut Tuesday night. Here's her noon forecast. New Haven police chief under investigation by state amid stolen funds allegations Schools and daycares step up cleaning as flu season…...
New Haven police chief under investigation after admitting to stealing city funds
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (367+ words) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson is under investigation after admitting he stole city funds for personal use, officials said on Monday. Jacobson was confronted by three assistant police chiefs in his office Monday morning, where…...
Snow falls across northwest Connecticut
2+ week, 1+ day ago (388+ words) NORFOLK, CT (WFSB) - Snow continued to fall across northwest Connecticut Monday, with Norfolk expected to see some of the heaviest accumulation in the state. Accumulations of 1-3 inches were forecasted. Little to no accumulation was expected along the shoreline. The potential…...
22-year-old man shot in New Haven sustains non-life-threatening injuries
2+ week, 3+ day ago (95+ words) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - A 22-year-old man from West Haven was shot early Saturday morning in New Haven. New Haven Police responded at about 2:38 a.m. to a person shot in the area of Judson and ... NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - A 22-year-old…...
Connecticut’s toy legacy: From Silly Putty to Cabbage Patch Kids
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (232+ words) HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Connecticut's contribution to childhood memories runs deep through some of the most beloved toys in history. From Silly Putty to the Erector Set and even Cabbage Patch Kids, these famous toys all…...
Giant nutcracker display brings holiday visitors to Connecticut businesses
3+ week, 4+ day ago (378+ words) STONINGTON, CT (WFSB) - A new holiday attraction featuring 100 giant nutcrackers decorated by local artists is drawing visitors to businesses across southeastern Connecticut and Westerly, RI. The Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce organized the display as part of its 100th anniversary celebration,…...
Bristol police searching for missing woman last seen in Hartford
3+ week, 5+ day ago (259+ words) BRISTOL, Conn. (WFSB) - Bristol police are asking for the public's help finding a woman who's been missing for more than two weeks. Kelli Ann Robbins, 40, was reported missing to Bristol police on ... BRISTOL, Conn. (WFSB) - Bristol police are asking for…...
Inspector general releases report on deadly Stamford eviction standoff
4+ week, 1+ day ago (507+ words) STAMFORD, CT (WFSB) - A man who shot and killed himself in Stamford was in the process of being evicted, according to the Office of the Inspector General. Jed Parkington, 63, was involved with a standoff beforehand, inspector general Eliot Prescott said…...
VIDEO: Connecticut shoreline braces for rain
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (74+ words) More than 20 people were forced from their homes early Tuesday after a fire tore through a three-story building, according to the Hartford Fire Department. The CT DOT said it was standing by to ... VIDEO: Connecticut shoreline braces for rain FORECAST:…...
Person transported to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Bridgeport
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (91+ words) BRIDGEPORT, CT. (WFSB) - A person was transported to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Bridgeport. Police say that it happened in the area of Main Street and Stoehrs Place at around 3:00 ... BRIDGEPORT, CT. (WFSB) - A person was…...