Is your home ready for the winter weather?
(WTNH) — Before those temperatures hit the freezing point make sure your home is ready to handle the weather. One of the mistakes people make is waiting until it actually feels cold to start getting...
View ArticleTSA ready for busy holiday travel season
WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — Bradley International Airport is expected to be very busy this holiday season. On top of that, there are some new security changes. The TSA expects more than 10,000...
View ArticleHomeless man finds $10,000 check, returns it to owner
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Ten thousand dollars is a lot of money, especially for a man without a home. When Elmer Alvarez found a check for that amount, he decided to do the right thing and return it...
View Article2 suffer burns during forge fire in Southington
SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A number of fire departments responded to a fire at a forge in Southington. According to Southington Police, the fire was at 355 Atwater Street in the Plantsville...
View ArticleVigil held in Cheshire for mother of 3 fighting deportation
CHESHIRE, Conn. (WTNH) — A vigil was held in Cheshire Sunday night for a mother for three who is fighting to stay in the United States. Denada Rondos is set to be deported to Albania on Monday....
View ArticlePuerto Rico Relief Center helps families coming to Connecticut
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — Puerto Rico is still struggling after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, which is why more and more people are coming to Connecticut. The Puerto Rico Relief Center has...
View ArticleMilford to begin dredging duck ponds
MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Milford duck ponds are a beautiful place to go for a walk or take photos, but below the surface, it’s pretty gross. As you can imagine, the duck ponds are often filled with...
View ArticleWest Haven agency seeing greater need for food donations
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — As Thanksgiving approaches, food pantries are looking for donations. They have lots of plates to fill this holiday. Friday was a busy day at the West Haven Emergency...
View ArticleRain doesn’t dampen fans’ excitement as Yale defeats Harvard
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Saturday was a big day for football in New Haven. For the first time since 1980, Yale finished the season atop the Ivy League alone. Fans stormed the field. They watched Yale...
View ArticleGuatemalan mother of 2 set to turn self in prior to deportation
(WTNH) — A wife and mother from Stamford is facing deportation back to her native Guatemala. She’s set to get on a plane on Monday afternoon. Her supporters are trying to stop that from happening....
View ArticleWoman helps homeless man who returned lost $10,000 check
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Thanksgiving was celebrated a day early in New Haven. A homeless man who returned a check that he found on the ground downtown to its owner got a big surprise on Wednesday....
View ArticleStamford family spends Thanksgiving together despite deportation order
STAMFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Miriam Martinez-Lemus and her family have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. Martinez-Lemus came to the United States from Guatemala 25 years ago, but she was afraid...
View ArticleSmall Business Saturday encourages people to “shop local”
MIDDLETOWN/NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The busy shopping weekend continues. On Saturday, many people focused their attention on the locally owned stores in the community. It was Small Business Saturday,...
View ArticleRoads, skies filled on Sunday due to holiday travel
WINDSOR LOCKS/NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The holiday rush was on – this time in the opposite direction – on Sunday. Millions of people across the country were heading home from their Thanksgiving...
View Article2 Connecticut fathers to be deported to Ecuador
NEW HAVEN/NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — A New Haven father of three is set to be deported on Thursday. Nelson Pinos has his plane ticket back to Ecuador, and he plans to board that early afternoon...
View ArticleNeighbors fed up with Fairfield family’s extravagant Christmas display
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) – Despite a huge Christmas display in the yard of one Fairfield home, it’s not all holly jolly in the neighborhood. The Halliwell family celebrates Christmas in a big way....
View ArticleLooking for something festive to do this weekend? Here are 8 ideas
(WTNH) — Looking for something fun to do this weekend? There are a bunch of holiday themed activities for you and your family all across the state. For some festivities that are fun for the whole...
View ArticleWaterbury mosque opens doors to public
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH)–Muslims in Connecticut are trying to fight Islamophobia by offering an invitation to the public. A mosque in Waterbury opened its doors on Saturday night in the hopes of...
View ArticleStolen “Christmas Vacation” decoration found
ORANGE, Conn. (WTNH)–A Christmas decoration is back where it belongs after it was stolen from a front yard in Orange. A “Cousin Eddie” decoration from the movie “Christmas Vacation” was stolen from...
View ArticleSCSU to provide scholarships to New Haven students
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A new partnership will help even more New Haven high school students move onto college. Southern Connecticut State University will be providing scholarships that’ll cover...
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