I guess I wasn’t driving fast enough for this woman my mom’s age. Relax! Look carefully at her hand.
Hartford Whalers Gear Arrives at Bradley Airport

I was pleased to see the fascination with the Hartford Whalers continuing to grow. First Megan Fox tand Adam Sandler started wearing Whalers merchandise, now it is finally for sale at Bradley Airport. […]
Bysiewicz and Murphy Strike Cordial Tone as Senate Campaign Begins
Susan Bysiewicz with Face the State producer Malinda Govoni The election is 21 months but already campaign 2012 is underway in the race for Connecticut’s U.S. Senate. Our guests for this Sunday’s […]
Separated at Birth?
A few of us veterans here Channel 3 can’t get over the resemblance between our reporter Matt (Pride of Derby) McFarland and former Channel 3 sportscaster Joe Tessitore, now with ESPN. Don’t let the […]
Snowstorm Named After Actor Denis Leary
The winter storm that is pounding Connecticut and Southern New England today will be called “Winter Storm Denis” in honor of one of Connecticut’s very own, actor Denis Leary. Leary lives in the […]
Courtney Leaning Toward Running for the Senate?
In a brief interview with Eyewitness News today, Congressman Joe Courtney talked about a potential candidacy for the U.S. Senate. WFSB Assignment Manager Dave Ward spoke to the 2nd District Congressman in […]
Massachusetts Might Be Better Fit for a Senator Olbermann
It seems odd that someone, in this case a blogger at the Daily Kos, would suggest former MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann as a candidate for the senate here in Connecticut. As just […]
Would Nostalgia for JFK Help Ted Kennedy, Jr.?
President John Kennedy with his children, nieces and nephews in 1963. Ted Kennedy, Jr. is standing far left in the front row. My post last week about the potential senate candidacy of […]
The Debate over Sunday Liquor Store Openings
A law that has been in effect since the 1700s might be repealed in 2011. Governor Dannel Malloy has said if the legislature approves it, he will lift the ban on Sunday […]
Why Ted Kennedy Jr. Might Run, and Why He Might Not
The election of 2012 is 21 months away and already two candidates have thrown their hats into the ring for the race for the senate seat currently held by retiring Senator Joe […]
Courtney & Murphy: Which one runs for the Senate?
Former Hartford Mayor Ann Uccello once wanted to be a U.S. Senator. A few years ago she told me a story of way back in 1970 when she met with then Congressman Lowell […]
Senator Lieberman to Retire
Eyewitness News has learned Senator Joe Lieberman will announce his retirement tomorrow. According to two sources, the independent from Stamford will make the announcement in his hometown at 12:30PM. The announcement will […]
Bysiewicz Polls Show her Beating Lieberman and Heavyweights Kennedy and McMahon
Former Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz has become the first candidate in the 2012 race for the Connecticut seat currently held by independent Joe Lieberman. She will file the papers later today. […]
Inside the Detroit Auto Show
Last week I had the opportunity to attend media day at the North American International Auto Show, also known as the Detroit Auto Show. It is an annual event that features nearly […]
HPD Chief Roberts open to Parking Changes
Hartford Police Chief Daryl K. Roberts came to Face the State to talk about the drop in crime in your capital city. Certainly good news, but I wanted to also ask him […]
Jepsen Breaks from Blumenthal
For the first time in 20 years Connecticut has a new Attorney General. George Jepsen has taken over for Richard Blumenthal, and many wonder what changes we’ll be seeing at 55 Elm. […]
Downtown Skyscraper to be Mothballed
An iconic piece of the Hartford skyline will go dark this spring and the capital city will have an empty skyscraper in the heart of downtown. Eyewitness News has learned the […]
What’s Wrong with this Picture?
I’m thinking it is time to clean out the garage and use it for the cars rather than landscaping stuff, toys, a kiddie pool and other assorted junk.
My Detroit to Hartford Iditarod
What does any insane person do when all flights to Hartford are cancelled because of a huge snowstorm? You drive. When I got the text from the airline yesterday saying my flight […]