Did you know that Google was driving around the streets of Connecticut as part of its “street view” feature? The internet behemoth came to our state to capture images of thousands of […]
Face the State Flashback: the Woody & Mia Battle
21 years ago this winter I was covering a story in New Haven that attracted reporters from all over the nation. Film director Woody Allen and his estranged long time girlfriend Mia […]
Mark Shriver Talks About His Father, & Public Service
Mention the name Shriver in Connecticut and inevitably someone will bring up the 1995 Special Olympics World Games, one of the biggest events ever held in our state. We all remember the […]
Face the State Flashback: Cardinals Conference of 2002
I’ve been to Rome several times, including twice for work. I covered the death of Pope John Paul II and his subsequent funeral in 2005, and an historic conference of cardinals in […]
Archbishop Mansell: Pro-Choice Catholic Politicians Should Not Receive Communion
We’ve just learned that Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro will be attending the installation mass at the Vatican for the newly elected Pope Francis. On Sunday’s Face the State, the Archbishop of Hartford Henry […]
Vote for the Local Mascot
A local school has the chance to win a national contest: the most unique mascot in the country! I’ve always been a fan of the Wyvern,* the red winged dragon mascot of […]
2013 Hartford St. Patrick’s Day Parade
WFSB photographer Mike Fisher grabbing a shot of our team careful not be devoured by the land shark that is a 1965 Buick Electra What a weekend! Members of the Channel 3 […]
Face the State Flashback: Lottery Shooting of 1998
Fifteen years ago this week we were covering a shocking story that was difficult to comprehend: a gunman had murdered four of his co-workers at the Connecticut lottery headquarters in Newington and […]
I'm Done with the Snow Days
My brother Chris and I enjoying a snow day during the Winter of ’71 in Norwood When I was kid we loved snow days. A day off from school meant an unexpected […]
Hartford May Build New City Hall
courtesy: Andy Hart, the Hartford News One of my favorite buildings in Hartford is city hall. The marble atrium, the fountain, the brass fixtures and the ornate woodwork are fitting of a […]
Bacchiochi Opens Door to Lieutenant Governor Run
State Representative Penny Bacchiochi is considering running for lieutenant governor in 2014. The Somers Republican was unable to join us for Face the State this Sunday, but told me she has been […]
The Cost of Federal Budget Cuts and Obamacare on Hospitals
All this sequester talk has led to reports of cutbacks in the military, airports, even Vice-President Joe Biden’s office. But what about health care? This Sunday on Face the State, we will […]
Any GOP Women Interested in Running in 2014?
Connecticut has a reputation as being a groundbreaking state for women. Ella Grasso is in the history books as the first woman elected governor of a state in her own right, meaning […]
Dennis House 