Uncertainty after plan to merge all state community colleges fails
A plan called “Students First” that would combine all 12 of Connecticut’s community colleges won’t be moving forward in the immediate future.
Stamford mother accused of threatening violence against school
A Stamford mother faces charges for allegedly threatening violence against her daughter's school.
Weather: Light rain into evening, fog to form overnight
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Mom wants help finding man who saved her son's life
A Bridgeport woman is trying to track down the good Samaritan who helped save her son's life he was shot in the chest.
Garbage truck plows into woman in Stamford
A garbage truck drove into a woman in Stamford Wednesday morning, sending her to the hospital with serious injuries.
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Mom wants help finding man who saved her son's life
Mom wants help finding man who saved her son's life
"Words just can't express how I feel," says Michelle Brown, the victim's mother.
A Bridgeport woman is trying to track down the good Samaritan who helped save her son's life he was shot in the chest.
A Bridgeport woman is trying to track down the good Samaritan who helped save her son's life he was shot in the chest.
Kids charged with threatening moviegoers with cap guns
Kids charged with threatening moviegoers with cap guns
Several Stamford kids caught menacing customers with cap guns at a movie theater Sunday night are facing charges of reckless endangerment and breach of peace.
Several Stamford kids caught menacing customers with cap guns at a movie theater Sunday night are facing charges of reckless endangerment and breach of peace.
Several Stamford kids caught menacing customers with cap guns at a movie theater Sunday night are facing charges of reckless endangerment and breach of peace.
Man arrested for carrying pistol without permit
Man arrested for carrying pistol without permit
Westport police say they arrested a man for carrying a pistol without a permit Sunday morning.
Westport police say they arrested a man for carrying a pistol without a permit Sunday morning.
Bridgeport PD asks for public's help to track down murder suspect
Bridgeport PD asks for public's help to track down murder suspect
Bridgeport police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a murder suspect.
Bridgeport police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a murder suspect.
Bridgeport police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a murder suspect.
Man arrested in connection with July shooting
Man arrested in connection with July shooting
Marquel Middleton did not enter a plea as he made his first court appearance Thursday afternoon on charges of attempted murder, reckless endangerment, illegal discharge of a firearm and carrying a pistol without a permit.
Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with a shooting that injured another man nine months ago in Norwalk.
Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with a shooting that injured another man nine months ago in Norwalk.
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Schools skeptical about adding climate change to curriculum
Schools skeptical about adding climate change to curriculum
With Connecticut mulling whether to add climate change to the curriculum, some schools are pushing back.
With Connecticut mulling whether to add climate change to the curriculum, some schools are pushing back.
With Connecticut mulling whether to add climate change to the curriculum, some schools are pushing back.
HCC marks 50th anniversary with Community Day celebration
HCC marks 50th anniversary with Community Day celebration
Students and faculty at Housatonic Community College celebrated a special milestone Thursday.
Students and faculty at Housatonic Community College celebrated a special milestone Thursday.
Students stage another walkout for stricter gun laws
Students stage another walkout for stricter gun laws
A Ridgefield High School student is being credited with starting Friday's national walkout movement for stricter gun control.
A Ridgefield High School student is being credited with starting Friday's national walkout movement for stricter gun control.
A Ridgefield High School student is being credited with starting Friday's national walkout movement for stricter gun control.
Westport student finds bolt in school lunch
Westport student finds bolt in school lunch
A Westport seventh-grader found an unwelcome surprise in his chocolate chip muffin -- a 1 inch steel bolt baked into the treat.
A Westport seventh-grader found an unwelcome surprise in his chocolate chip muffin -- a 1 inch steel bolt baked into the treat.
A Westport seventh-grader found an unwelcome surprise in his chocolate chip muffin -- a 1 inch steel bolt baked into the treat.
Westport BOE votes to add 3 school resource officers
Westport BOE votes to add 3 school resource officers
The Westport Board of Education voted Tuesday night to add three school resource officers to the district.
The Westport Board of Education voted Tuesday night to add three school resource officers to the district.
The Westport Board of Education voted Tuesday night to add three school resource officers to the district.
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Business Briefs: WhatsApp, gun emoji, Amazon Alexa
Business Briefs: WhatsApp, gun emoji, Amazon Alexa
WhatsApp is raising its age limit overseas. The gun debate continues... but this time, over emojis. And Amazon Alexa wants to sit at the kids table.
WhatsApp is raising its age limit overseas. The gun debate continues... but this time, over emojis. And Amazon Alexa wants to sit at the kids table.
Business Briefs: Facebook, Uber, Gmail
Business Briefs: Facebook, Uber, Gmail
Facebook will face investors today after the closing bell, when it releases its earnings for the last quarter. Uber's first diversity report since CEO Dara Khosrowshahi took over shows a two percent increase in the number of female employees. Google is la
Facebook will face investors today after the closing bell, when it releases its earnings for the last quarter. Uber's first diversity report since CEO Dara Khosrowshahi took over shows a two percent increase in the number of female employees. Google is la
Facebook will face investors today after the closing bell, when it releases its earnings for the last quarter. Uber's first diversity report since CEO Dara Khosrowshahi took over shows a two percent increase in the number of female employees. Google is launching a redesign of its Gmail web interface worldwide.
Facebook will face investors today after the closing bell, when it releases its earnings for the last quarter. Uber's first diversity report since CEO Dara Khosrowshahi took over shows a two percent increase in the number of female employees. Google is launching a redesign of its Gmail web interface worldwide.
Stamford food trucks in need of new parking spots
Stamford food trucks in need of new parking spots
Some food truck operators in Stamford are seeking new spots to run to their businesses.
Some food truck operators in Stamford are seeking new spots to run to their businesses.
Some food truck operators in Stamford are seeking new spots to run to their businesses.
Business Briefs: ABC News, Facebook, Sarah Jessica Parker
Business Briefs: ABC News, Facebook, Sarah Jessica Parker
ABC News will now be up all night.
ABC News will now be up all night.
Business Briefs: Alphabet, Gap, Match.com
Business Briefs: Alphabet, Gap, Match.com
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or d
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or d
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or deactivated.
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or deactivated.
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Group voices concerns over state plan to build new Norwalk bridge
Group voices concerns over state plan to build new Norwalk bridge
A group of Norwalk residents was in Hartford Monday to voice their concerns about state plans to build a new $1.1 billion train bridge over the Norwalk River.
A group of Norwalk residents was in Hartford Monday to voice their concerns about state plans to build a new $1.1 billion train bridge over the Norwalk River.
A group of Norwalk residents was in Hartford Monday to voice their concerns about state plans to build a new $1.1 billion train bridge over the Norwalk River.
Trout season kicks off Saturday morning
Trout season kicks off Saturday morning
Trout season begins Saturday morning at 6 a.m., and anglers of all ages are heading to supplies stores across western Connecticut.
Trout season begins Saturday morning at 6 a.m., and anglers of all ages are heading to supplies stores across western Connecticut.
Trout season begins Saturday morning at 6 a.m., and anglers of all ages are heading to supplies stores across western Connecticut.
Lawmakers mull moratorium on recycled rubber in playgrounds
Lawmakers mull moratorium on recycled rubber in playgrounds
The Planning and Development Committee of the state House of Representatives debated a bill that would place a moratorium on the use of recycled rubber in new playground construction pending the results of a federal study.
The Planning and Development Committee of the state House of Representatives debated a bill that would place a moratorium on the use of recycled rubber in new playground construction pending the results of a federal study.
The Planning and Development Committee of the state House of Representatives debated a bill that would place a moratorium on the use of recycled rubber in new playground construction pending the results of a federal study.
The Planning and Development Committee of the state House of Representatives debated a bill that would place a moratorium on the use of recycled rubber in new playground construction pending the results of a federal study.
State officials: Warm weather leads to increased ticks
State officials: Warm weather leads to increased ticks
Connecticut is expecting an increased amount of ticks this summer, and experts are warning residents to be careful, state officials say. Theodore Andreadis at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment station in New Haven tells News 12 that because of warmer days in January and February, there will be more ticks in the area this summer. "The best method of protection is to just check yourself," he says. "If you've been in an area where there's ticks, you get b...
Connecticut is expecting an increased amount of ticks this summer, and experts are warning residents to be careful, state officials say. Theodore Andreadis at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment station in New Haven tells News 12 that because of warmer days in January and February, there will be more ticks in the area this summer. "The best method of protection is to just check yourself," he says. "If you've been in an area where there's ticks, you get b...
Crews prepare for mosquito season at Eisenhower Park in Milford
Crews prepare for mosquito season at Eisenhower Park in Milford
Mosquito spraying is underway in towns and cities across western Connecticut.
Mosquito spraying is underway in towns and cities across western Connecticut.
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Officials to vote on reinstating toll roads next week
Officials to vote on reinstating toll roads next week
House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz says he's aiming for a vote early next week.
House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz says he's aiming for a vote early next week.
Report: Connecticut drivers most unsafe in country
Report: Connecticut drivers most unsafe in country
Connecticut drivers are the most unsafe motorists in the United States, according to a 2018 safe driving report from EverQuote Insurance.
Connecticut drivers are the most unsafe motorists in the United States, according to a 2018 safe driving report from EverQuote Insurance.
Connecticut drivers are the most unsafe motorists in the United States, according to a 2018 safe driving report from EverQuote Insurance.
Group voices concerns over state plan to build new Norwalk bridge
Group voices concerns over state plan to build new Norwalk bridge
A group of Norwalk residents was in Hartford Monday to voice their concerns about state plans to build a new $1.1 billion train bridge over the Norwalk River.
A group of Norwalk residents was in Hartford Monday to voice their concerns about state plans to build a new $1.1 billion train bridge over the Norwalk River.
A group of Norwalk residents was in Hartford Monday to voice their concerns about state plans to build a new $1.1 billion train bridge over the Norwalk River.
Overnight Merritt Parkway work set to begin Monday
Overnight Merritt Parkway work set to begin Monday
Nighttime roadwork on the Merritt Parkway is due to begin Monday night.
Nighttime roadwork on the Merritt Parkway is due to begin Monday night.
CT drivers navigate snowy commute
CT drivers navigate snowy commute
Monday's snowfall across Connecticut brought some headaches on the roads.
Monday's snowfall across Connecticut brought some headaches on the roads.
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Stewart picks Greenwich first selectman as running mate
Stewart picks Greenwich first selectman as running mate
Republican New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart has picked Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei as her running mate in her bid for Connecticut governor.
Republican New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart has picked Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei as her running mate in her bid for Connecticut governor.
Republican New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart has picked Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei as her running mate in her bid for Connecticut governor.
GOP gubernatorial candidates take part in final debate
GOP gubernatorial candidates take part in final debate
Republican Connecticut gubernatorial candidates took part in their final debate Wednesday at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan.
Republican Connecticut gubernatorial candidates took part in their final debate Wednesday at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan.
Republican Connecticut gubernatorial candidates took part in their final debate Wednesday at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan.
First selectman race neck-and-neck in New Canaan
First selectman race neck-and-neck in New Canaan
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Republican candidate Kevin Moynihan edged Democrat Kit Devereaux by just 33 votes -- but that total didn't include absentee ballots in the race for first selectman in New Canaan.
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Republican candidate Kevin Moynihan edged Democrat Kit Devereaux by just 33 votes -- but that total didn't include absentee ballots in the race for first selectman in New Canaan.
VIDEO: New Canaan First Selectman Debate
VIDEO: New Canaan First Selectman Debate
News 12 Connecticut has debates for races this upcoming election.
Meet the candidates in New Canaan's First Selectman race in this debate, hosted by News 12's John Craven.
Meet the candidates in New Canaan's First Selectman race in this debate, hosted by News 12's John Craven.
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Experts speculate on who will succeed Gov. Malloy
Experts speculate on who will succeed Gov. Malloy
Experts are speculating who will replace Gov. Dannel Malloy after he announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election to a third term in office.
Experts are speculating who will replace Gov. Dannel Malloy after he announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election to a third term in office.
Experts are speculating who will replace Gov. Dannel Malloy after he announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election to a third term in office.
The Latest: Russia: Missiles aimed at Syrian air base downed
The Latest: Russia: Missiles aimed at Syrian air base downed
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File). FILE - In this April 10, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump listens as he meets in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Trump said Thursday, April 12, that an attack on Syria could take place "very soon ...
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Friday night amid anticipation of a retaliatory strike for an apparent Syrian chemical weapon attack last week.President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Friday night amid anticipation of a retaliatory strike for an apparent Syrian chemical weapon attack last week.
