Isn’t everybody just a little bit of an Elvis fan? Tucked away in an industrial neighborhood in Hartford’s South End sits an unexpected collection of memorabilia, tchotchkes, and curiosities celebrating the king […]
Elvis Sighting in Hartford
Dennis House
TV news anchor, political show moderator, Dad, hubby, native New Englander living in Hartford, Connecticut USA
Face the State Flashback: Dodd Weighs in on RFK Presidential Run
Fifty years ago this month Otis Redding’s “Sitting on the Dock of the Bay” topped the charts on radio, the Andy Griffith Show was number one on television and Robert F. Kennedy […]
Fallout Continues over Duff Comments
Will Andrew McDonald be confirmed as the next chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court? “I don’t know,” is the answer from both parties. Today on Face the State we will discuss […]
West Hartford 1962
The WFSB archives are full of old films and videotapes from our 60 years on the air. Some of the older stuff is without sound, like some clips I found from West […]
Flashback: Storm of the Century
25 years ago this week WFSB was covering what was called the “Storm of the Century.” Watch some of our coverage here:
Duff: Republicans are Anti-Gay; Herbst: There Will be a Three-Way Primary
Sunday’s Face the State is sure to trigger reaction from both Democrats and Republicans as we discuss the governor’s race, the state economy and the battle over Governor Malloy’s nominee to be […]
Kennedy and Stemerman Headline Sunday’s Face the State
We had two exclusive interviews for you this past Sunday on Face the State. First, State Senator Ted Kennedy talked bout his decision not to seek re-election. It was a move that […]
CT-Gov: Harris In, Stewart Waiting
This Sunday on Face the State we are joined by one person who is jumping into the race for governor, another who is testing the waters. Former West Hartford Mayor Jonathan Harris, […]
Srinivasan: “Lamont is the Toughest Democrat to Beat”
This Sunday on Face the State we continue our look at the candidates for governor with Republican Prasad Srinivasan joining us. The state representative and physician says he has raised the required […]
Blizzard Delayed, but Couldn’t Stop a Legend
Snow delays and cancels schools and can lead to store closings and office shutdowns, but not for everybody. If you’re in the medical field, law enforcement, and a few other professions, you […]
Bysiewicz: “This is the Year of the Democratic Woman”
A Democrat who was once one of the state’s biggest vote-getters is hoping to run as an outsider in the race for governor. Former Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz has been […]
WFSB Weather in 1983
Remember Charlie Bagley? Charlie was the avuncular morning weather guy on Channel 3 for decades. I anchored Eyewitness News Daybreak with him alongside Virginia Cha back in the early 90s until he […]
Why the GOP’s Top Woman Didn’t Run for the Top Job
House Minority Leader Themis Klarides came very close to running for governor, but at the last moment, decided to instead focus on helping her party win a majority in the House, which […]
Happy Birthday Denise!
The Hartford Connection to “The Post”
“The Post” is the big screen drama of how the Washington Post covered the story of the Pentagon Papers and battled the Nixon White House all the way to the U.S. Supreme […]
Another Democrat Seeks to Replace Governor Malloy
Today on Face the State we continue our look at the governor’s race with a newer candidate to the field, businessman Guy Smith of Greenwich. The Democrat is a former executive for […]
That First TV Paycheck
“I got a job!” Thrilled doesn’t even begin to describe my feelings when I received the call informing me that I’d been hired to work at television station. After sending out countless […]
Lamont: “I Won’t be Just Another Democratic Governor”
It’s been a while since Ned Lamont has been on Face the State, after a span of years when he was a frequent guest running for the U.S. Senate in 2006 and […]
Two Governor Candidates & a Future Hartford Mayor?
The state political conventions are four months away and the candidates for governor are stepping up their campaigns. This Sunday on Face the State, we are joined by Republican Mark Boughton and […]
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