CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

Today we are sneaking in an extra set of paws on our pet of the week. Artemis is our OFFICIAL cat we are here to talk about, and there are a lot of good things to say about this three-year-old beauty. She is social, playful, mostly sweet tempered, and will keep you laughing with her…

Melissa in the Morning: Rare Cardiac Arrest Incident

Melissa in the Morning: Rare Cardiac Arrest Incident

Doctors say Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin may have experienced agitation of the heart during Monday night’s game. We spoke with Dr. Jared Selter of Hartford Healthcare about what happened to Hamlin and how CPR was the life saver in this developing story. ((00:00)) January is National Blood Donor Month and we checked in with…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: It’s a Violent, Dangerous Sport

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: It’s a Violent, Dangerous Sport

On Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul opened with some comments about a medical emergency seen all over the world on Monday Night Football (0:24). Former Time Magazine D.C. reporter Alain Sanders discussed the contentious vote for the next U.S. House Speaker (9:36). Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: Dry January

Melissa in the Morning: Dry January

According to national statistics, 1-in-10 Americans over the age of 12 have Alcohol Use Disorder and over half of Americans increased their alcohol consumption during COVID-19 lockdowns. Counselor, Julius Dudics, told us about the concept ‘Dry January’ which dates back to the 1940’s and how it can help overcome addiction. ((00:00)) National statistics show 90%…

Connecticut Today: A Look At Russia Vs. Ukraine

Connecticut Today: A Look At Russia Vs. Ukraine

WICC600 AM and 107.3 FM wrapped up another year of live broadcasts with Joe Aguiar filling in for Paul Pacelli on “Connecticut Today.” Joe started off the show, acknowledging the good that former President Donald Trump did while in office, after a heated off-the-air phone call yesterday (0:00). Later on, Joe spoke to Jim Battisti…

Melissa in the Morning: 2022 Recap

Melissa in the Morning: 2022 Recap

We take a look back at some of the biggest news stories and interviews from 2022 featured on Melissa in the Morning.

Connecticut Today: A Look Into The Healthcare System

Connecticut Today: A Look Into The Healthcare System

As the final days of 2022 wind down, Joe Aguiar ramped it up on “Connecticut Today.” He started off with former Green Party candidate for congress, Justin Paglino, to talk about some of the problems he sees with the current healthcare system and what we can do to fix it (0:00). Later on, House Majority…

Melissa in the Morning: Flagman Safety

Melissa in the Morning: Flagman Safety

We had Cindy Iodice in studio this morning. Cindy is the founder of the Flagman Safety campaign. The campaign was created to better protect tow truck drivers, first responders, DOT workers and anyone pulled over on the highway. Cindy lost her brother, Corey, after he was assisting a disabled vehicle in 2020 and he was…

Connecticut Today: The Struggle With Eviction

Connecticut Today: The Struggle With Eviction

Joe Aguiar kept on trucking while filling in for Paul Pacelli on “Connecticut Today.” First, Joe spoke to Keith Phaneuf, the budget reporter for the CT Mirror about the budget in the state of Connecticut, and some of the issues facing the state (0:00). Next, former State Representative of the 28th District, Russell Morin, called…