Melissa in the Morning: Somebody’s Watching Me…

Melissa in the Morning: Somebody’s Watching Me…

1. Reports say 80% of US households have at least ONE smart tv. Our cyber security expert, Vahid, shares how you could be at risk and how to better protect yourself. ((00:10))2. There are a lot of efforts to preserve Remington Woods between Bridgeport and Stratford. Senator Blumenthal is behind that effort as well! He…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Chatting With The Connecticut Lottery Boss

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Chatting With The Connecticut Lottery Boss

On Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul chatted with Connecticut Lottery Corporation President and CEO Greg Smith about the Lottery’s participation in the state’s new online gambling system as well as the Lottery’s 50th anniversary (0:19). Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: I have plateaued…WHY?!?!?!

Melissa in the Morning: I have plateaued…WHY?!?!?!

1.  If you are dieting or changing your exercise regime, you lose weight in the beginning…until you plateau. Amy Llinas explains why that happens. ((00:10))2.  Senator Kevin Kelly breaks down what the new GOP proposals on crime crackdown in Connecticut looks like and why it’s so controversial. ((06:50))3.  Online gambling and a new music fest…

Melissa in the Morning: Pumping up Prices

Melissa in the Morning: Pumping up Prices

1. Have you seen your gas receipts?? Fran Mayko of Triple A talks about what’s going on with crude oil and how long the high prices will last. ((00:10))2. Tics from TikTok? A Wall Street Journal article highlights this possibility in kids. We talked to Krista Carnes about it. ((06:09))3. Change is inevitable, so how…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Should Owning a Pit Bull Be Illegal?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Should Owning a Pit Bull Be Illegal?

On Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul wondered – with news of another biting attack – why so many people are attracted to pit bulls (0:35). Milford author David Ellison joined in to talk about his new book, “Repairing Our Divided Nation: How to Fix America’s Broken Government, Racial Inequity, and Troubled Schools” (8:50).…

Melissa in the Morning: Breaking Trauma

Melissa in the Morning: Breaking Trauma

1. After responding to a devastating, deadly fire ten years ago, Jacques Roy recalls the moment he knew he needed help dealing with trauma. The Stamford Fire Captain shared how Fairfield County Trauma Response Team helped him. ((00:10))2. We all go through peaks and valleys of a marriage. But when you enter a season of…