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Animals · BarkhamstedThe Connecticut State Environmental Police received a call at around midnight about a moose stuck in Barkhamsted, northwest of Hartford. The rescue came on the heels of several recent sightings in the state that prompted the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to be on the lookout for moose. There are only about 100 moose in Connecticut, according to DEEP, but they become more active during their breeding season in September and October.See the Story
Moose back on the loose after rescuers free it from fence
66% Center coverage: 38 sources
Alex Jones · WaterburyAlex Jones is expected to take the stand Wednesday as a defense witness. A six-member jury and several alternates will determine how much Jones should pay relatives of eight victims and an FBI agent. Judge Barbara Bellis found Jones liable without a trial last year after he failed to turn over documents.See the Story
Jones back in Connecticut for Sandy Hook defamation trial
57% Center coverage: 28 sources
EvacuationsA bomb threat was sent by social media for Harugari Hall. School officials said the building was evacuated and is being searched. "This threat is currently being investigated by the University Police with support from our local, state, and federal law enforcement partners," the school said.See the Story
University of New Haven evacuates building over social media threat
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
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Hamden · HamdenWhitney Avenue in Hamden is closed in both directions. Police say a motor vehicle crash brought down wires in the roadway. Utility companies have been working to repair the damaged power lines. Heavy delays are anticipated for the Thursday morning commute and possibly the evening commute. The road closure was anticipated to last several hours.See the Story
Whitney Avenue in Hamden closed due to overnight crash
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
Fairfield County, Connecticut · Fairfield CountyA Fairfield man is accused of abusing and bleaching his cat that died a short time later. Raymond Neuberger, 38, of Fairfield, was found responsible for the cat's death, police said. He was charged with assault third-degree, disorderly conduct, and cruelty to animals.See the Story
Fairfield man charged with animal cruelty after cat dies from abuse
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17-year-old killed in Waterbury shooting
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Center · CenterNews 8’s Dennis House spoke with Vice President Kamala Harris. Harris partook in a roundtable discussion about abortion rights. House asked Harris questions regarding the 2024 elections, the U.S. Supreme Court and several other topics. Watch the video above for the full segment.See the Story
EXCLUSIVE: Dennis House interviews Vice President Kamala Harris
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Man wanted for domestic incident threatens to terrorize Norwich
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Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford Hartford police are investigating a shooting homicide on Wednesday morning. The incident took place in the area of Orange Street. This is the second homicide to take place in Hartford this week, as a triple shooting on Park Street on Monday resulted in one man’s death. News 8 will continue to update this developing story.See the Story
Police ID Man Shot, Killed in Hartford, Conn.
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordA.I. Prince Technical School in Hartford is closed Wednesday due to staffing shortages. Officials said the administration is working with the central office to create a stable schedule to eliminate the impact of staff shortages. Stay alert for updates with WTNH in the News 8 app.See the Story
Prince Tech in Hartford Closed Today Due to Staff Shortage
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Shopping · New Haven(WTNH) -- You can get a head start on the holidays as Thursday marks the beginning of deals at one major retailer. Overall, price wars are starting early this year.It's Christmas in October this year. Consumers and retailers are looking for a big win as we head into the holiday season. Big box retailers like Walmart and Target, and even major department store retailers, are already cutting prices. It's the result of too many unsold items on stor…See the Story
Stretch Your Dollar: Early holiday shopping
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