The shootings of police officers in Dallas, Baton Rouge and Kansas City, Kansas have shocked people across the country and here in Connecticut. The terrorist attacks against civilians in Nice and Munich […]
Policing in an Uncertain World
Another Uccello Street 4488 Miles from Hartford
Former Hartford Mayor Ann Uccello has a street in the capital city named in her honor, and now has one in her ancestral homeland in Sicily. On July 3rd, officials in Canicattini […]
Holy Summer Vacation! The Batmobile is in Town
We lucked out on vacation last week as one of the most iconic cars in history just happened to be on display in Newport, Rhode Island: the Batmobile. You know, the modified […]
Guns and a Young Gun
Self described as a “little groggy” after this week’s sit-in in the House of Representatives, Congressman John Larson came in for a Face the State interview to talk about his experience this […]
A Return to One of My Favorite Places
My wife Kara Sundlun calls me a throwback, a lover of old things and hopelessly nostalgic. Case in point, our trip this past weekend to the Cape. We stayed at a place […]
Remembering Gordie Howe
How should Hartford Whalers great Gordie Howe be memorialized in the capital city? A statue? A street named for him? I’d love to hear your suggestions and check out our interview Channel […]
The Travelers, Esty, and a Vintage Parade
The Travelers has been a part of the Hartford fabric since the Civil War and is now one of Connecticut’s biggest employers. It’s long been known for philanthropy and investing in our […]
Want to Buy a Police Car?
“Car 54, where are you?” It’s in Essex, Connecticut. You never know what you’ll find on Ebay. I discovered this 1963 Chrysler New Yorker police cruiser for sale right here in Connecticut. […]
WFSB in 1996
Twenty years ago the Dallas Cowboys won the Super Bowl, the summer blockbuster at the movies was Twister, Hartford hosted a presidential debate and WFSB viewers were watching a new promotional campaign […]
Return of the Woody Wagon?
American car shoppers can buy a crossover, SUV, station wagon, hybrid, convertible, coupe, minivan, pickup and the list goes on. Those consumers can choose from a wide array of colors […]
Will Aetna Keep Headquarters in Hartford?
Aetna has been part of the Hartford fabric since the 1800s, originally headquartered in the building above that once stood downtown, and currently in Asylum Hill, where the largest colonial style building […]
Transgender, Trump & Clinton
The transgender bathroom and locker room issue has been a hot topic lately, and we’re taking it up this Sunday on Face the State. Our first guest is Diana Lombardi, from the […]
Connecticut Native Going Where Few Ever Go
Way back in the 1990s a high school kid came to WFSB for a day of job shadowing, working with me to witness what I did on a typical day at Channel […]
Stewart and Cope See Bright Future for Connecticut Republicans
This Sunday on Face the State, we were joined by New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart, making her first appearance since her historic election in 2013. During our taping, we talked about the […]
Connecticut’s 6 Month and a Day Problem
The state budget deficit is bigger than it was a few weeks ago because the state is collecting less income tax this year. The rate hasn’t gone down, but the amount of […]
Meet the New Face the State Producer
Face the State has a new man behind the scenes: producer Bill Hall. Bill, shown above flanked by director Jason Bowman and engineer Dario Muneton, replaces Chris Collibee, who went to work […]
Scammers Target Tax Commish
The man who is in charge of tax collection in Connecticut and often warns of scammers and hackers was himself targeted by a con artist. Commissioner of Revenue Services Kevin Sullivan received […]
Grand Opening of Dodd Stadium
This week the Hartford Yard Goats announced they will play some of their home games at Dodd Stadium in Norwich, until Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford is completed. This Sunday in our […]
GOP Senate Hopefuls See Hope with Trump
On Monday, Connecticut Republicans will hold their convention and choose a candidate to take on Senator Richard Blumenthal in his first re-election battle since being sent to Washington in 2010. On Sunday, […]
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