CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Chris Murphy Is Right On This One

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Chris Murphy Is Right On This One

Host Paul Pacelli opened Tuesday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” citing recent statements by U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy on the recent record and current appeal of the Democratic Party (00:39). Yankee Institute columnist Meghan Portfolio offered her latest detailed analysis of state budget and employee raise proposals (15:10). Italian-American One Voice Coalition President Andre DiMino talked…

Melissa in the Morning: Loud Music at Restaurants

Melissa in the Morning: Loud Music at Restaurants

There’s a feud brewing in downtown Milford surrounding live bands performing at local restaurants. There’s a vote to amend the rules on the books regarding live music at certain establishments. We got the details from Mayor Tony Giannattasio. We also talked about the possibility of a middle school shutting down. Image Credit: Eric Urbanowicz

Melissa in the Morning: Real ID Scams

Melissa in the Morning: Real ID Scams

Next month, everyone 18 and older will need a Real ID to board a domestic flight and access federal facilities. But if you are in a rush to get it done, don’t get duped in the meantime. We spoke with Kristen Johnson of the Better Business Bureau serving Connecticut about what to know with getting…

Melissa in the Morning: Car Attack

Melissa in the Morning: Car Attack

A deadly car attack in Vancouver, Canada is still under investigation. According to the BBC, Vancouver police had conducted a threat assessment ahead of the festival, and had partially closed a road on a street behind a school where the bulk of the festivities were taking place. This was one of many details proving security…

Southern Connecticut College and Career Fair

Southern Connecticut College and Career Fair

The Southern Connecticut College & Career Fair is Tuesday, September 30 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CT. Head to CTCollegeFair.com to get information on colleges, universities, and businesses attending from all over the U.S. and abroad. Designed for high schools students and their families, the Southern Connecticut…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Are More Highway Speed Cameras On The Way?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Are More Highway Speed Cameras On The Way?

Host Paul Pacelli ushered in a new week on “Connecticut Today” looking at a proposal to possibly increase the use of automated speed cameras on the state’s major highways as soon as next year (00:57). Sacred Heart University Associate Professor of Catholic Studies Dr. Dan Rober talked about the upcoming conclave to select a new…

Melissa in the Morning: Jose Morales Verdict

Melissa in the Morning: Jose Morales Verdict

A jury unanimously found Jose Morales guilty of murder and evidence tampering in the 2019 killing of Christine Holloway from Ansonia. Following his verdict, one question remains: what happened to the daughter he shared with the victim, Vanessa Morales? We spoke about the latest in the case with Ansonia Police Lt. Patrick Lynch. Image Credit:…

Melissa in the Morning: Trouble on Playgrounds

Melissa in the Morning: Trouble on Playgrounds

This is not to scare you; police are warning the public to check playgrounds before kids begin playing. That’s because dangerous items like razor blades and drug paraphernalia have been found on these properties recently. Crime prevention expert, Jim Perez, shared what to look for and how to report an issue properly. Image Credit: Getty…

Melissa in the Morning: Ansonia Street Takeover

Melissa in the Morning: Ansonia Street Takeover

The latest street takeover in Connecticut happened over the weekend in Ansonia. We spoke with Mayor David Cassetti about what happened and why lawmakers need to act now to crack down more on these crimes. Image Credit: Getty Images