Master Gardner, Vicky McCarthy, joins Lisa Wexler for an in-depth conversation on the Spotted Lantern Fly CT invasion, outlining our options to compete with their daunting numbers and tree-killing apetite. Image Credit: arlutz73 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
The American Red Cross national blood supply has fallen to critically low levels and potentially threatens the medical care of patients with an emergency need for blood or those living with critical conditions. We got the latest detail on this from Trevor Riggen, President of Humanitarian Services of the Red Cross. He also commented on…
“Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli jumped right into a new week with a visit from 2024 Barnum Festival Ringmaster Dr. Camelia Lawrence (00:32). We welcomed CT News Junkie columnist and Substack blogger Terry Cowgill with his weekly update (10:05). Paul also reported on his participation in a state tax study that could change the…
Lisa Wexler answers caller questions about the legality of your car collecting very personal data on you, and how to drop someone from a deed. #carspying #deedamendments Image Credit: 12963734 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Over the counter Narcan is now available in pharmacies across the country, including here in Connecticut. Law enforcement expert, Gary MacNamara, shared why this is an essential tool for all families to have and what it means for the war on fentanyl. (0:00) We have a new scam alert! The Better Business Bureau says the…
We wrapped up another week on “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli wondering if state officials really care about urban gun violence in cities like Bridgeport (00:20). Wealso heard from former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso with his weekly update (11:46) Image Credit: REUTERS/ Rebecca Cook
Frank Recchia introduces Lisa Wexler to Alex Torres, the 18 year old who didn’t hesitate to rescue a 1-year-old baby, forgotten by a parent in a hot, parked car during a heatwave. Image Credit: Dewitt / iStock / Getty Images Plus
The maker of the spicy ‘One Chip Challenge’ pulled product from store shelves following the death of a Massachusetts teenager. We talked to a social media expert, Quinnipiac Professor John Powers, about these viral challenges and why they gain popularity even though the average person knows they’re reckless. (0:00) A first-of-its-kind school for the LGBTQ+…
Patti Russo, Exec. Dir. of The Campaign School at Yale, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss the programs available for anyone thinking of running for office or leading a campaign and why TCSYale has been so effective for women. Image Credit: Mihajlo Maricic / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Hospitals across Connecticut have been filing requests to shut down their labor and delivery units. We want to know why and how is the state responding? Comptroller Sean Scanlon shared his insight about the problem and what officials are doing to protect families living in rural Connecticut need a hospital nearby. (0:00) Tonight, is the…