Melissa in the Morning: Know Before you Go (Swimming)

Melissa in the Morning: Know Before you Go (Swimming)

There have now been two confirmed deaths in Connecticut and another in New York linked to Vibrio bacteria in the water. Vibrio has not been detected in Connecticut waters or from raw shellfish consumed by residents, but we’re seeing an uptick in cases. Dr. Browne explains why the warmer waters play a huge role in…

Melissa in the Morning: CT Red Cross Volunteers Helping Hawaii

Melissa in the Morning: CT Red Cross Volunteers Helping Hawaii

We had an exclusive interview with one of the ten volunteers from our local Red Cross chapter directly helping wildfire victims in Hawaii. Lori Merker-Chapman has been a volunteer with the Red Cross in Connecticut for six years and this is the first time she’s had this role as a virtual volunteer connecting families around…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Keeping the Public Safe

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Keeping the Public Safe

Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli looked at the continued wave of crime committed by repeat offenders in the state (0:17). Paul also welcomed Hearst Connecticut editor and columnist Dan Haar for his weekly update (13:19). Image Credit: Getty Images

The Lisa Wexler Show – Faces Of Freedom

The Lisa Wexler Show – Faces Of Freedom

Photographer Walter Schuppe joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his project, Faces of Freedom, that expresses gratitude and honor to the sacrifices and service of US Military veterans and their families through photographs and oral recordings. https://www.facesoffreedom.us/ Image Credit: vadimrysev / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: A Piece of History

Melissa in the Morning: A Piece of History

For more than 100 years, this historic Palace Theater building in Waterbury has quite the story. And next year makes 20 years since the theater reopened to the public after shuttering decades ago. CEO Frank Tavera shared his story of bringing this old gem back to life and what it is offering for the upcoming…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Trump Saga Continues

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Trump Saga Continues

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured Paul’s thoughts on the latest criminal indictment facing former President Donald Trump (0:25). Quinnipiac University Adjunct Law Prof. John Pavia also offered his take on the latest Trump indictment (13:58). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio dropped by with her weekly update (25:20). Image Credit: Getty Images

The Lisa Wexler Show – The New Postpartum Depression Pill

The Lisa Wexler Show – The New Postpartum Depression Pill

Dr. Jennifer McMahon, Clinician at Yale Medicine & Asst. Professor at Yale School of Medicine, joins Lisa Wexler to explain why the new FDA approved postpartum depression pill is a game changer. Image Credit: kieferpix / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: Back in Hot Water

Melissa in the Morning: Back in Hot Water

In the latest blow for SeaQuest at the Trumbull mall, the USDA cited it for having insufficient distance and barriers between an animal and the public. PETA got its hands on agency’s inspection report and shared the details on this latest complaint. Michelle Sinnott also shared why such a controversial chain company is still doing…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: This Should Be Nonpartisan

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: This Should Be Nonpartisan

Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli featured State Senate GOP leader Kevin Kelly of Stratford on ways to make the voting process smoother for state residents (0:25). Paul also had a few thoughts on comparisons between the Watergate scandal during the Richard Nixon years and the current Donald Trump controversaries (11:22). Image Credit: Getty…