Scam Alert: BBB Serving Connecticut has noticed a trend coming back with a vengeance. The “Can You Hear Me?” scheme is fooling people left and right. Kristen Johnson with the BBB shares why you can’t just pick up the phone and what to say instead of “yes.” ((00:00)) Forbes recently highlighted the importance of listening…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed local gasoline and oil industry analyst Mike Fox to chat about the prices at the pump (0:25). CT News Junkie and Substack blogger Terry Cowgill returned from vacation for his weekly update (11:23) and Paul had a few opening thoughts on repeat criminals (22:17). Image Credit: Getty Images
Ukrainian born, Olga Litvinenko, Miss CT USA 2017, returns to The Lisa Wexler Show to discuss her most recent trip to Ukraine. Image Credit: sandsun / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Earlier this year, news broke about an audit looking at state police potentially falsifying thousands of traffic tickets. But the Connecticut State Police Union says the findings were shared prematurely. Andrew Matthews of the union shared the aftermath to troopers in the state and discrepancies in the report. ((00:00)) It’s an illness that can destroy…
We spoke with Ben Sheen of New York, who was this year’s unofficial winner of the WICC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth.
Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli started with thoughts on the increasing political divide in the U.S. (0:30). Businessman John Kleinheinz – subject of author Josh Haven’s new book, “The Siberia Job” – joined us to chat about his experience dealing with Russia’s business environment (13:04). Former Bridgeport State Rep. Chris Caruso weighed in with…
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The Former US Drug Czar is warning parents about vaping pens disguised as school supplies like highlighters and USB drives. Gary MacNamara joined the conversation and discussed the importance of talking to your kids about the dangers of vaping. ((00:00)) For the first time on WICC, we welcomed Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker. We spoke with…
Dee Young was the business manager of WICC 41 years ago when the idea of a bluefish tournament was born. She takes a look back at the history of the tournament and shared why it’s still so popular today.
Thursday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli looked at the first GOP Primary Debate of the 2024 election cycle (0:23). Former Time Magazine reporter Alain Sanders also shared his thoughts on that debate (11:30). “Only in Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi stopped by for his weekly update (20:21). Image Credit: Getty Images