Students: Safer school walking routes pass Bridgeport Planning and Zoning
Bridgeport’s Planning and Zoning Commission has approved adding a plan to make school walking routes safer. 
Drivers on busy interstate team up for risky rescue of dog
Drivers on a busy interstate teamed up for the risky rescue of a dog Friday morning. 
Bear euthanized after breaking into another Connecticut home
A bear known for breaking into Connecticut homes broke into one too many.
Go Green: Children can get involved in saving the planet
How can children get involved in saving the planet for themselves and future generations? News 12's Elizabeth Hashagen takes a look in the second part of our Go Green series. 
Poll: National Picnic Day
What foods will you bring to a picnic on this National Picnic Day?
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Authorities: 2 men shot in Bridgeport; suspect at large
Authorities: 2 men shot in Bridgeport; suspect at large
Authorities: 2 men shot in Bridgeport; suspect at large
Authorities: 2 men shot in Bridgeport; suspect at large
A Bridgeport shooting left two men hospitalized early Saturday morning.A Bridgeport shooting left two men hospitalized early Saturday morning.Police: Man assaults 2 officers when confronted for defecating on sidewalk
Police: Man assaults 2 officers when confronted for defecating on sidewalk
News 12 has obtained exclusive video of the man whom police say was walking the streets in only his underwear and defecating on the sidewalk by Winslow Park Friday morning around 10:30 a.m.News 12 has obtained exclusive video of the man whom police say was walking the streets in only his underwear and defecating on the sidewalk by Winslow Park Friday morning around 10:30 a.m.Bridgeport cashier shot during armed robbery
Bridgeport cashier shot during armed robbery
The cashier of a Bridgeport convenience store was shot in the leg during an armed robbery, police say.The cashier of a Bridgeport convenience store was shot in the leg during an armed robbery, police say.Police: 8 students charged following riot-like food fight
Police: 8 students charged following riot-like food fight
Police: 8 students charged following riot-like food fight
Police: 8 students charged following riot-like food fight
Several students have been charged after a food fight at Westhill High School turned into a near-riot.Several students have been charged after a food fight at Westhill High School turned into a near-riot.Man accused of dumping decapitated chickens, pigeon on Westport lawn
Man accused of dumping decapitated chickens, pigeon on Westport lawn
Police have arrested a man they say has been leaving decapitated chickens on the front lawn of a Westport home.Police have arrested a man they say has been leaving decapitated chickens on the front lawn of a Westport home.
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The 30: Homeowner catches porch pirate in the act
The 30: Homeowner catches porch pirate in the act
A California woman stops a would-be mail thief in her tracks, grabbing her arm as she goes through her mailbox.
The 30: Bride gets ultimate wedding gift for 'Game of Thrones' fans
The 30: Bride gets ultimate wedding gift for 'Game of Thrones' fans
A Kentucky man asked members of his welding class to make the "Iron Throne" from "Game of Thrones" as a gift for his wife.
A Kentucky man asked members of his welding class to make the "Iron Throne" from "Game of Thrones" as a gift for his wife.
The 30: Woman uses bat to fend off would-be thief wearing only underwear
The 30: Woman uses bat to fend off would-be thief wearing only underwear
A Florida woman used a baseball bat to fend off a man, wearing only underwear, who she spotted trying to break into her car.
A Florida woman used a baseball bat to fend off a man, wearing only underwear, who she spotted trying to break into her car.
The 30: Oil rig workers rescue dog found 135 miles out at sea
The 30: Oil rig workers rescue dog found 135 miles out at sea
Workers of an oil rig off Thailand rescued a dog that they believe fell off a fishing vessel.
Workers of an oil rig off Thailand rescued a dog that they believe fell off a fishing vessel.
The 30: Truck stop worker helps save choking man's life
The 30: Truck stop worker helps save choking man's life
An Oklahoma truck stop worker performed the Heimlich maneuver on a driver who was choking on a hamburger.
An Oklahoma truck stop worker performed the Heimlich maneuver on a driver who was choking on a hamburger.
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New York International Auto Show features the latest in adventure-ready vehicles
New York International Auto Show features the latest in adventure-ready vehicles
Nowadays, cars don't just get you where you need to go, they come with 21st century customizations for everything from your day-to-day drives to extreme adventures.Nowadays, cars don't just get you where you need to go, they come with 21st century customizations for everything from your day-to-day drives to extreme adventures.Chef's Quick Tips: Broccoli slaw salad
Chef's Quick Tips: Broccoli slaw salad
This week, Chef Jes Bengston of Food Rescue and Terrain Garden Café in Westport shows Tina Redwine how to get the most out of your food.This week, Chef Jes Bengston of Food Rescue and Terrain Garden Café in Westport shows Tina Redwine how to get the most out of your food.Game On: Carcassonne
Game On: Carcassonne
The two-player game is named after the walled city in Southern France and has players drawing and placing tiles to build a quiet medieval countryside.The two-player game is named after the walled city in Southern France and has players drawing and placing tiles to build a quiet medieval countryside.Easter Bunny hops into Darien for annual Egg Hunt
Easter Bunny hops into Darien for annual Egg Hunt
The association invites the Easter Bunny every year to delight the children of Connecticut.The association invites the Easter Bunny every year to delight the children of Connecticut.Luxury cars hit the floor of the 2019 New York International Auto Show
Luxury cars hit the floor of the 2019 New York International Auto Show
Bugatti's 110th anniversary car -- the special edition Chiron Sport -- has a price tag of $3.75 million.Bugatti's 110th anniversary car -- the special edition Chiron Sport -- has a price tag of $3.75 million.
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Drivers on busy interstate team up for risky rescue of dog
Drivers on busy interstate team up for risky rescue of dog
Drivers on a busy interstate teamed up for the risky rescue of a dog Friday morning.Drivers on a busy interstate teamed up for the risky rescue of a dog Friday morning.Treasure trove of Lou Gehrig memorabilia nets Woodbridge man $500K
Treasure trove of Lou Gehrig memorabilia nets Woodbridge man $500K
A lifelong Yankee fan from Woodbridge has parted with more than $500,000 worth of Lou Gehrig memorabilia -- some which he didn't even know he had.A lifelong Yankee fan from Woodbridge has parted with more than $500,000 worth of Lou Gehrig memorabilia -- some which he didn't even know he had.Snake blamed for power outage at New Jersey hotel
Snake blamed for power outage at New Jersey hotel
Snake blamed for power outage at New Jersey hotel
Snake blamed for power outage at New Jersey hotel
Authorities say they have found an unlikely culprit for a power outage last week that struck a hotel in Mahwah -- a snake.Authorities say they have found an unlikely culprit for a power outage last week that struck a hotel in Mahwah -- a snake.D'oh! Road crew misspells ‘SCHOOL’ on Florida town crosswalk
D'oh! Road crew misspells ‘SCHOOL’ on Florida town crosswalk
A southern Florida town was the subject of social media ridicule after road crews misspelled the word “SCHOOL” as “SCOHOL” on a city crosswalk.A southern Florida town was the subject of social media ridicule after road crews misspelled the word “SCHOOL” as “SCOHOL” on a city crosswalk.Clifton dentist adds male mannequins to controversial Easter display
Clifton dentist adds male mannequins to controversial Easter display
A Clifton dentist is adding to his controversial Easter display outside his office.A Clifton dentist is adding to his controversial Easter display outside his office.
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Chopper 12 over seals putting on a show in the Great South Bay
Chopper 12 over seals putting on a show in the Great South Bay
Chopper 12 was overhead as seals were spotted in the Great South Bay.
Chopper 12 was overhead as seals were spotted in the Great South Bay.
Chopper 12 Tours: West Rock Ridge Park and East Rock Park
Chopper 12 Tours: West Rock Ridge Park and East Rock Park
Chopper 12 takes a look over West Rock Ridge Park and East Rock Park in New Haven, Conn.
Chopper 12 takes a look over West Rock Ridge Park and East Rock Park in New Haven, Conn.
Chopper 12 Tours: Colors Below
Chopper 12 Tours: Colors Below
Chopper 12 Tours: Colors Below
Chopper 12 Tours: Colors Below
Chopper 12 Tours: Prospect Park
Chopper 12 Tours: Prospect Park
Chopper 12 Tours: Prospect Park
Chopper 12 Tours: Prospect Park
Chopper 12 Tours: Coney Island
Chopper 12 Tours: Coney Island
Chopper 12 "Views From Above" Coney Island.
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Hometown Hero Information
Do you know a Hometown Hero? Call, write, or email News 12 Connecticut and that person could be featured on News 12 Connecticut's Hometown Hero segment every Wednesday.
Do you know a Hometown Hero? Call, write, or email News 12 Connecticut and that person could be featured on News 12 Connecticut's Hometown Hero segment every Wednesday.
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Hometown Hero photos
Olsen is the board chair of Fairfield County's Community Foundation and chairs its executive committee. As chair, she is involved with the foundation's annual Giving Day.
Olsen is the board chair of Fairfield County's Community Foundation and chairs its executive committee. As chair, she is involved with the foundation's annual Giving Day.
Hometown Hero photo gallery
Photos of Connecticut's "Hometown Heroes"
Hometown Hero: Stella Wang
Hometown Hero: Stella Wang
Stella Wang is a volunteer for Food Rescue U.S. She picks up and delivers un-used food from grocery stores. The nonprofit's mission is to save food that would be thrown away due to sell-by dates but is still fresh and edible.Hometown Hero: Jim Crispino
Hometown Hero: Jim Crispino
Jim Crispino has been volunteering as a docent for Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo for the past two and a half years.Hometown Hero: Leah Glover
Hometown Hero: Leah Glover
Leah Glover, of Danbury, is a co-chair for the annual luncheon for the Fairfield County Community Foundation Fund for Women and Girls.
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North Korea's Kim will go into Putin summit needing a win
North Korea's Kim will go into Putin summit needing a win
(AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, Evan Vucci, File). FILE - This combination file photo, shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, in St. Petersburg, Russia, April 9, 2019, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Feb. 28, 2019. When Kim ...
(AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, Evan Vucci, File). FILE - This combination file photo, shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, in St. Petersburg, Russia, April 9, 2019, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Feb. 28, 2019. When Kim ...
As North Korean leader Kim Jong Un heads into his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has a long wish list and a strong desire to mark a win after his failed Trump summit _ but will Putin oblige?.As North Korean leader Kim Jong Un heads into his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has a long wish list and a strong desire to mark a win after his failed Trump summit _ but will Putin oblige?.Sri Lanka minister: Easter bombings a response to NZ attacks
Sri Lanka minister: Easter bombings a response to NZ attacks
(AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe). Investigators at the scene of a suicide bombing at St. Sebastian Church in Negombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, April 22, 2019. Easter Sunday bombings of churches, luxury hotels and other sites was Sri Lanka's deadliest violence s...
(AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe). Investigators at the scene of a suicide bombing at St. Sebastian Church in Negombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, April 22, 2019. Easter Sunday bombings of churches, luxury hotels and other sites was Sri Lanka's deadliest violence s...
Police arrest 40 suspects as emergency takes effect giving the military war-time powers; death toll of Easter bombings rises to 310.Police arrest 40 suspects as emergency takes effect giving the military war-time powers; death toll of Easter bombings rises to 310.Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters reporters
Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters reporters
Myanmar's Supreme Court has rejected the final appeal of two Reuters journalists and upheld seven-year prison sentences for their reporting on the military's brutal crackdown on Rohingya Muslims.Myanmar's Supreme Court has rejected the final appeal of two Reuters journalists and upheld seven-year prison sentences for their reporting on the military's brutal crackdown on Rohingya Muslims.Impeachment, felons voting divides Democrats at CNN forums
Impeachment, felons voting divides Democrats at CNN forums
Fight for 2020 Democratic nomination moves to prime time.Fight for 2020 Democratic nomination moves to prime time.Powerful quake hits Philippines, day after deadly temblor
Powerful quake hits Philippines, day after deadly temblor
(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez). Rescuers carry an earthquake survivor after being pulled out from the rubble of a commercial building following Monday's 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Porac township, Pampanga province, north of Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, Ap...
(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez). Rescuers carry an earthquake survivor after being pulled out from the rubble of a commercial building following Monday's 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Porac township, Pampanga province, north of Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, Ap...
Rescuers found more bodies overnight in the rubble of a supermarket that crashed down in a powerful earthquake that damaged buildings and an airport in the northern Philippines, raising the death toll to 11.Rescuers found more bodies overnight in the rubble of a supermarket that crashed down in a powerful earthquake that damaged buildings and an airport in the northern Philippines, raising the death toll to 11.
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North Korea's Kim will go into Putin summit needing a win
North Korea's Kim will go into Putin summit needing a win
(AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, Evan Vucci, File). FILE - This combination file photo, shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, in St. Petersburg, Russia, April 9, 2019, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Feb. 28, 2019. When Kim ...
(AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, Evan Vucci, File). FILE - This combination file photo, shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, in St. Petersburg, Russia, April 9, 2019, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Feb. 28, 2019. When Kim ...
As North Korean leader Kim Jong Un heads into his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has a long wish list and a strong desire to mark a win after his failed Trump summit _ but will Putin oblige?.As North Korean leader Kim Jong Un heads into his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has a long wish list and a strong desire to mark a win after his failed Trump summit _ but will Putin oblige?.Surveillance clips show Chinese billionaire with accuser
Surveillance clips show Chinese billionaire with accuser
(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File). FILE - In this file photo taken May 22, 2014, Liu Qiangdong, also known as Richard Liu, CEO of JD.com, raises his arms to celebrate the IPO for his company at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York. A woman who said she was ...
(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File). FILE - In this file photo taken May 22, 2014, Liu Qiangdong, also known as Richard Liu, CEO of JD.com, raises his arms to celebrate the IPO for his company at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York. A woman who said she was ...
Surveillance videos posted to a Chinese social media site show JD.com founder Richard Liu walking with the woman who accused him of rape.Surveillance videos posted to a Chinese social media site show JD.com founder Richard Liu walking with the woman who accused him of rape.A Trump Fed choice steps aside, and another faces new doubts
A Trump Fed choice steps aside, and another faces new doubts
(AP Photo/Molly Riley, File). FILE - In this June 20, 2014 file photo, Herman Cain, CEO, The New Voice, speaks during Faith and Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority event in Washington. Trump says Herman Cain withdraws from consideration for Fed seat a...
(AP Photo/Molly Riley, File). FILE - In this June 20, 2014 file photo, Herman Cain, CEO, The New Voice, speaks during Faith and Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority event in Washington. Trump says Herman Cain withdraws from consideration for Fed seat a...
President Donald Trump says 2012 presidential candidate Herman Cain has withdrawn from consideration for a seat on the Federal Reserve's board amid a focus on past scandals.President Donald Trump says 2012 presidential candidate Herman Cain has withdrawn from consideration for a seat on the Federal Reserve's board amid a focus on past scandals.UN panel pays $240M to Kuwait oil firm for Iraq war losses
UN panel pays $240M to Kuwait oil firm for Iraq war losses
A U.N. panel overseeing compensation claims by countries and organizations affected by Iraq's 1990-1991 invasion of Kuwait says it has paid $240 million to the Gulf state's national oil company.A U.N. panel overseeing compensation claims by countries and organizations affected by Iraq's 1990-1991 invasion of Kuwait says it has paid $240 million to the Gulf state's national oil company.China lashes out at US over Iran oil sanctions move
China lashes out at US over Iran oil sanctions move
Beijing is again lashing out at a U.S. decision to impose sanctions on countries that buy Iranian oil, calling it a violation of China's interests that will intensify turmoil in the Middle East.Beijing is again lashing out at a U.S. decision to impose sanctions on countries that buy Iranian oil, calling it a violation of China's interests that will intensify turmoil in the Middle East.
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Your 2019 Easter Photos
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Submit your Easter bunny photos
All dressed up for Easter? Or do you have a great Easter bunny photo you want to share? News 12 wants to see them all.All dressed up for Easter? Or do you have a great Easter bunny photo you want to share? News 12 wants to see them all.2019 New York International Auto Show Gallery
2019 New York International Auto Show Gallery
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The New York International Auto Show is being held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.The New York International Auto Show is being held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
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Statue of Liberty
A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
Guide: Connecticut Public Golf Courses
Guide: Connecticut Public Golf Courses
As the weather warms up, it's time to get your golf bag out and tee off once again! All across the state, Connecticut offers a wide variety of public courses to practice your game at. Check out the list below for the links in your area.
As the weather warms up, it's time to get your golf bag out and tee off once again! All across the state, Connecticut offers a wide variety of public courses to practice your game at. Check out the list below for the links in your area.
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