Kara with Mayor Segarra and some of the Knox volunteers Hartford lost 3,000 trees last year during Winter Storm Alfred. This past weekend, 50 new ones were planted in their place, and […]
Kudos to the Knox
Dennis House
TV news anchor, political show moderator, Dad, hubby, native New Englander living in Hartford, Connecticut USA
Catholic Bishops Condemn CT Sen Democrats for Abortion Stance
The Connecticut Catholic bishops are not happy with what the Democratic candidates for the U.S. senate had to say about abortion during Sunday’s Face the State debate on WFSB. The candidates, Susan Bysiewicz, Chris […]
CT-Senate Democrats to Debate This Morning at 11AM
The five Democrats seeking the nomination for the senate seat held by Senator Joe Lieberman are set to debate this morning, their third televised debate this spring. The debate will be seen […]
Here are the Five CT-Senate Democrats set to Debate this Sunday
Here are our most recent Face the State interviews with the five Democrats who will be taking part in our debate this Sunday morning at 11, only on Channel 3 Susan Bysiewicz: […]
Protestors to Picket WFSB Face the State Debate
The group “Connecticut Zionists of Israel” has informed WFSB it will demonstrate outside the Channel 3 studios on Sunday. The group says it is protesting the appearance of Lee Whitnum, who is […]
Face the State Debate Preps Underway
This Sunday morning the Democrats running for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Joe Lieberman will debate for the third time on television. The special one hour Face the State debate will […]
My Better Connecticut Experience
I went from news anchor to talk show host today, as I filled in on “Better Connecticut,” with my wife, mother of my children, and expert on almost everything, Kara Sundlun. The one […]
WFSB Announces Panelists for Face the State Senate Debates
We are pleased to announce that some great journalists will our panelists for the two WFSB Face the State senate debates. More details on the debates, later this week.
Face the State Flashback: An Historic Easter in Hartford
In this Sunday’s Face the State flashback, we take you back to April 10, 1966, when an estimated 3-4,000 people gathered on Constitution Plaza in downtown Hartford to make history on a […]
Sunday Roundtable on Easter Edition of Face the State
This Sunday on Face the State we are joined by our political analysts Duby McDowell and Brian Flaherty along with Hartford Courant columnist Kevin Rennie, author of the blog, “Daily Ructions.” Among […]
A Very Cool Place to Work
I had the great honor this week of moderating a forum. Sounds exciting, huh? This one, though, was deep inside one of the most revered places in New England and the nation. A […]
Why WFSB Didn’t Report Firing of Cable Anchor
I was asked by a viewer why we didn’t report the firing of Keith Olbermann at Current TV. After all, she said, it was all over the “twitterverse.” That it was. Olbermann’s departure […]
Face the State Flashback: the 1958 Democratic Senate Debate
As we prepare for our upcoming senate debates to be seen right here on Channel 3, I thought we’d show you the first senate debate we ever broadcast, nearly 54 years ago. […]
Senator McMahon of Connecticut
If Linda McMahon is elected to the U.S. senate, she won’t be the first Senator McMahon from Connecticut. Very few people can remember voting for the first one because the youngest voters who […]
GOP Candidate Won’t Write Off Democrat Controlled Hartford
Connecticut’s First Congressional District is one blue place. The last Republican elected to congress from CT-1 was in 1956, and he was voted out a term later. The city of Hartford hasn’t […]
Shays Confident He Will Win Convention and Primary
Buoyed by new poll numbers showing him a stronger candidate in the general election than Linda McMahon, former congressman Christopher Shays said tonight he will defeat the 2010 nominee at the state […]
Face the State Flashback: My First Senate Race
After being a reporter for 23 years, I’m pretty used to interviewing members of congress, senators and governors, along with the men and woman who wanted the jobs those politicians held. I […]
Denise D’Ascenzo Celebrates 26th Anniversary at WFSB
It was March 19, 1986 when Denise D’Ascenzo began her first day of work at Channel 3, coming to us from Cleveland. No news anchor in Connecticut television has been on the […]
Face the State Flashback: 1988 Connecticut Presidential Primary
The presidential campaign finally came to Connecticut this week, but it was a snooze. Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney went to Stamford for a private fundraiser, but no cameras were allowed, and his […]
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