Preventing pothole related damage to your car
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH)– AAA says that this year could be bad for potholes. You may already be noticing them. The good news is that potholes are sign of spring. But the bad news, of course, is all the...
View ArticleAre you looking for something fun to do over the weekend? We’ve got 8 ideas
(WTNH) — The weekend is nearly here and if you are looking to get out of the house and enjoy it, we’ve got your back. We’ve got some fun ideas for you and your family – whether you want to enjoy the...
View ArticleUConn 18-hour dance marathon raises record amount for CCMC
STORRS, Conn. (WTNH) — HuskyTHON, UConn’s 18-hour dance marathon that raises money for Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, finished Sunday afternoon after kicking off Saturday night. “Some of the...
View ArticleMatch raises money for Connecticut’s only wheelchair rugby team
FARMINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut’s only wheelchair rugby team went head to head with an able-bodied team in Farmington on Sunday. The Connecticut Jammers played the Connecticut Greys. The Greys...
View ArticleStorm leaves thousands without power across the state
(WTNH)– There are thousands of people whose alarm clocks will not be going off Thursday morning because they are without power. United Illuminating is reporting more than 90 customers without power....
View ArticleLooking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got 8 ideas
(WTNH) — It’s the last weekend of February and if you don’t have any weekend plans, we’ve got some ideas for you. Many of them are great to do with your kids. Spring is coming – are you looking for...
View ArticleCT National Guard College & Career Fair
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — High school students and veterans pursuing higher education or a new career path had some help today. The Connecticut National Guard held a college and career fair in...
View Article1 dead in Clinton mobile home fire
CLINTON, Conn. (WTNH) — One person is dead after a fire broke out at a mobile home on Sunday morning. Emergency officials in Clinton responded to the fire on Spruce Street just before 8 o’clock. The...
View ArticleLooking for something fun to do this weekend? We’ve got 8 ideas
(WTNH) — It’s Friday and you may still be looking for something to do this weekend. If you’re still trying to make plans we’ve got some ideas for you that are fun for the whole family. March is here –...
View ArticleFight for Air Climb raises money for the American Lung Association
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — You’d probably feel out of breath after climbing hundreds of stairs all at once. That’s what more than 250 people did Saturday morning in New Haven. They got an idea of what...
View Article2 arrested in major Bridgeport drug bust
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — Two people are facing charges after police seized large amounts of drugs, cash and ammunition from their Bridgeport home during a drug raid. Police began investigating at...
View Article“Pedal to End Cancer” event raises money for the American Cancer Society
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Dozens of riders took part in a cycling event for hope on Sunday morning. LIFER Fitness StudIo in West Hartford hosted “Pedal to End Cancer”. The event raised money for...
View ArticleLooking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got 8 ideas for you
(WTNH) — There’s lots to do this weekend here in Connecticut. If you don’t yet have plans we’ve got some fun ideas for you and your entire family. If you’re looking for something that’s fun for the...
View ArticleConnecticut Spelling Bee held at Quinnipiac University
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Dozens of kids in grades 4 through 8 competed Saturday to be the top speller in the state. Quinnipiac University hosted the Connecticut Spelling Bee. 63 kids from all over...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Day celebrations kick off with Irish dance
NAUGATUCK, Conn. (WTNH)– It is Saint Patrick’s Day and some people had their dancing shoes on and were ready to celebrate at an early hour. News 8’s Renee Chmiel was at Horgan Academy of Irish Dance...
View ArticleLooking to get out of the house this weekend? We’ve got 8 fun ideas
(WTNH) — Are you looking to get out of the house this weekend? Are you still trying to make weekend plans? We’ve got 8 ideas that are fun for the entire family. The first day of spring is on Sunday....
View ArticleBird lovers flock to Featherfest in Middletown
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — Bird lovers flocked to Middletown today for an event that was all about birds. The public got to meet parrots and other birds at Featherfest. They also met with bird owners...
View ArticleHundreds of runners compete in Savin Rock Marathon & Half Marathon
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hundreds of runners laced up their sneakers Saturday morning in West Haven. The Savin Rock Marathon and Half Marathon brought runners along Long Island Sound and through...
View ArticleRita’s giving away free Italian ice for first day of spring
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH)– Sunday is the first day of spring and some businesses in Connecticut are celebrating. Rita’s Italian Ice is one of them. Customers who stop in Sunday will get a free Italian...
View ArticleStudy: gender pay gap improving but men still make more
(WTNH) — The gender pay gap has long been an issue in the workplace. Women typically earn 76 to 79 cents for every dollar that men make. The job search site Glassdoor did a study which compared the...
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