Volunteers helping dogs impacted by Harvey
EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Volunteers in Connecticut are helping the four legged victims of Hurricane Harvey. More than two dozen dogs from Texas arrived at Shore Haven Veterinary Hospital in East...
View ArticleQuinnipiac University students from Florida thinking of home
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Several Florida natives are now attending Quinnipiac University here in Connecticut. Of course, they’re concerned about what’s going on as Irma hits their home state. Brianna...
View ArticleNew Haven Grand Prix to be held Friday; expect road closures
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Cyclists are gearing up for the 3rd annual New Haven Grand Prix on Friday. Some streets will be closed, impacting traffic for much of the day. Matthew Feiner owns the Devil’s...
View ArticleFlooded cars from hurricane impacted areas could end up in Connecticut
(WTNH) — Hurricanes Harvey and Irma were a long way away from Connecticut, but soon we could be seeing an impact on the used car market. Thousands of cars flooded during those storms, and chances are...
View ArticleAnnual New Haven Grand Prix draws thousands downtown
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Thousands of people headed to downtown New Haven Friday night for the third annual New Haven Grand Prix. Several streets were blocked off for the bicycle races and street...
View ArticleShoreline towns preparing for effects from Jose
OLD SAYBROOK, Conn. (WTNH) — Some people along the shoreline are getting ready for whatever Jose may bring. Staff and boat owners at Harbor One Marina in Old Saybrook have been watching Jose’s track....
View ArticlePeople in Connecticut looking to help Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria
NEWINGTON/NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Like we’ve seen in Texas and Florida after Harvey and Irma, people want to help in times of crisis. That has been the case across Connecticut as Hurricane Maria...
View ArticleNew Britain man still trying to connect with family in Puerto Rico after...
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — Imagine not knowing if your loved ones are alive after a storm went through their area. That’s what many people with ties to Puerto Rico are going through right now. News 8...
View ArticlePD: Man in robe breaks into Fairfield home, watches girl sleep
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (WTNH)– Fairfield Police say a man dressed in a bathrobe and in possession of child porn broke into a home to watch a young girl sleep early Friday morning. Police received a call for...
View ArticleOfficers released from hospital after Saturday shooting in New Haven; suspect...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) –A woman and two police officers were shot at a home on Elm Street in New Haven on Saturday. Police responded to reports of a shooting at 638 Elm Street around 10:30 a.m....
View ArticleVigil held for opioid addiction awareness in Oxford
OXFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The opioid crisis is still raging throughout Connecticut, claiming lives at startling rates. People gathered in Oxford Sunday night, hoping to bring awareness to what’s...
View ArticleEsports to be offered at schools across Connecticut
(WTNH) — You may not think of video games as a competitive sport for high school students, but that is changing. Esports are competitive video games that require skill. They may soon be offered at...
View ArticlePeople across Connecticut dealing with stink bugs
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — It is officially stink bug season. The warm weather we’ve been having has been making the problem worse. People across Connecticut are finding them in and around their homes....
View ArticleCar and booster seat requirements change October 1
(WTNH) — Child car seat and booster seat laws are changing on Sunday, October 1. This is to keep kids safer on the roads. Some experts say parents tend to transition kids out of car seats or booster...
View ArticleNew Haven community raises money for Puerto Rico
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Millions of American citizens in Puerto Rico are desperate for food and water. The island took a direct hit from Hurricane Maria a week and a half ago. People in Connecticut...
View ArticleNewtown group holds rally for Las Vegas shooting victims
NEWTOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — A rally was held outside the National Shooting Sports Foundation in Newtown on Wednesday evening to support the victims of the Las Vegas shooting. Those who attended also...
View ArticleThursday is deadline for “Dreamers” to renew immigration status
(WTNH) — The clock is ticking for some 48,000 “Dreamers” – undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children. Oct. 5 is the deadline to renew their immigration status. The Deferred...
View ArticleTips for boating safely in colder weather
(WTNH) — Although it is fall, many boaters are still spending a lot of time out on the water. However, boating in October can be very different than in July. Because several people were killed on the...
View Article“Benstock” event honors Ben Callahan of Branford
BRANFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A music-filled event on Saturday honored a young boy who died this summer in Branford. “Benstock” was about celebrating 10-year-old Ben Callahan’s love of music. It was held...
View ArticleChristopher Columbus statue vandalized in New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Police are keeping an eye on a Christopher Columbus statue in New Haven after officials say it was vandalized. According to New Haven Police, the statue at Wooster Square had...
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