Kara and I recently had a photo shoot for “Live Hartford,” a new effort to help restore the long dwindling population of your capital city. The site helps newcomers and prospective residents learn about […]
Dennis House
TV news anchor, political show moderator, Dad, hubby, native New Englander living in Hartford, Connecticut USA
Adam Zachs Might Not be in Connecticut Prison Until May
Convicted murderer Adam Zachs, aka Ruben Friedman, might not return to Connecticut until May. That’s the word from Hartford State’s Attorney Gail Hardy, who told me the process to extradite Zachs […]
Plategate on Face the State
The issue of the low digit license plates issued by Jodi Rell in the final days of her governorship is one of the topics this weekend on “Face the State” on Channel […]
Merrill Defends Bysiewicz
If Democrat Chris Murphy or the Republicans want to blame Susan Bysiewicz for November’s Bridgeport ballot blunder, they won’t get help from new Secretary of the State Denise Merrill. During a taping of […]
Why I am Rooting for the Packers in the Super Bowl
Deep down I don’t really care who wins the Super Bowl because I can’t really say I like either team. I could root for the Steelers because one of my best friends […]
Simmons Considering Senate Run; Says State GOP Needs New Party Boss
Former Congressman Rob Simmons is not being a quiet bystander in the race to succeed retiring Senator Joe Lieberman. During a taping of Face the State with Dennis House, Simmons said he is considering […]
McEnroe Bests Malloy for Hartford Magazine Cover Bragging Rights
This month’s Hartford Magazine is out featuring the incomparable Colin McEnroe of WNPR on the cover. Colin must be pretty powerful: he beat out Governor Malloy in the battle of who would […]
Elusive Killer Adam Zachs Used Alias of “Ruben Fridman”
Eyewitness News learned late yesterday that convicted killer Adam Zachs was about to captured in Mexico, after being on the run for nearly 22 years. We couldn’t report until today. One of “America’s […]
My Road Rage Incident in Wethersfield
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 […]
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