DMV officials across the country released advisories about scam texts that are attempting to manipulate drivers into paying a fake “outstanding toll.” Crime prevention expert, Jim Perez, gave us more details about this and how to prevent being duped. Image Credit: Getty Images
Hello Shelton! The WICC Brown Roofing Melissa In The Morning Diner Tour rolled on through the Valley and made a stop at the Plaza Diner! Included in this stop was a power half with some of Shelton’s representation up in Hartford, the Shelton Farmers Market, Team INC., the Valley Regional Adult Education and more! A…
After more than 11 hours of debate, a massive housing bill passed in the Connecticut House of Representatives. House Bill 50-02 has been called an aircraft carrier bill that focused on zoning control, transit-oriented development, incentives to build, parking requirements and fair rent commissions. We got more details on the bill from Rep. Kadeem Roberts,…
The state Senate passed a major transportation bill. The legislation that got bi-partisan support covers mass transit affordability and ways to make our roadways safer. We got the details from Senator Tony Hwang. Image Credit: Drew Carrano
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station reports that it found the first evidence of the invasive longhorned tick infected with the potentially life-threatening bacterium. It was detected in Fairfield County. We spoke with Jessica Snajder from Partner in Lyme about this latest finding and ways to protect yourself from ticks this summer. For more information: https://www.partnerinlyme.org/…
behind this massive project, Andre Swanston, checked back in with the latest updates on what has happened since making the announcement public in late 2023. For more information: https://www.ctunited.com/ Image Credit: Eric Urbanowicz
Milford’s school district has been at the forefront of our news based on both the long-range facilities plans being discussed but also the ongoing division in the city following the Board of Alderman failing to allocate more money in the school budget to go back to the district. A new report is now outlining some…
Prospect Medical Holdings and the state of Connecticut reached an agreement which could mean consolidating Rockville General and Manchester Memorial hospitals. Some lawmakers are calling the deal a sell-out and say it can be devastating to Connecticut patients. We spoke with Senator and doctor, Jeff Gordon. We also asked Senator Gordon about the controversial House…
This month, a coalition of workforce leaders launched a “Flip the Script” campaign to challenge outdated stereotypes about older workers and generational myths. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Workers aged 65 and older are a growing segment of the workforce. Attorney Gary Phelan, who is also an adjunct law school professor at Quinnipiac…
Legendary musician Billy Joel canceled his summer tour and revealed he has been diagnosed with a brain disorder. To give us insight about Joel’s condition, we spoke with Hartford HealthCare Neurologist, Dr. Leon Meytin, with Ayer Neuroscience Institute at St. Vincent’s Medical Center. Image Credit: Reuters