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Well, enbridges line 3 pipeline and another controversial project that could be in jeopardy. environmental activists are protesting and vandalizing construction sites claiming that native american tribes are being adversely impacted by line 3s construction. line through is not a new pipeline. its replacing an older pipeline that runs from canada to wisconsin. these are projects that need upkeep and replacement. fox spoke with a member of the white earth nation tribe. listen to this. >> our compa...

The “quick” actions of some Fairfield residents helped their neighbors escape a blaze...

Witnesses reported hearing “yelling and screaming” shortly before 1 a.m. on Friday....

Report: Police presence in Traverse Square in Middletown FacebookTwitterEmail Police cruiser file photoContributed / Getty Images MIDDLETOWN — Police have closed off a section of Traverse Square in downtown Middletown on Saturday evening, multiple outlets reported. WFSB reported the incident that prompted the police response occurred around 7:25 p.m. and drew emergency medical responders to the scene as well. FOX 61 reported-the incident was a shooting at the Traverse Square housing developme...

Hartford woman says CVS denied her family member a vaccine appointment over lack of ID FacebookTwitterEmail HARTFORD — A Hartford woman says she was denied the chance to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment for a family member by CVS because they did not have an ID. The woman, identified as Constanza Segovia, told FOX61 news she called the CVS Community Clinic call center Monday morning trying to schedule the appointment and was told she could not because “her family member did not have ...

Official: Arrest warrant charges MIT grad student in Yale killing FacebookTwitterEmail Qinxuan PanNew Haven Police Department NEW HAVEN — Police have secured an arrest warrant charging Qinxuan Pan, an MIT graduate student with murder in the shooting death of Kevin Jiang earlier this month. Matthew Duffy, a U.S. Marshal, confirmed the service is attempting to take Pan into custody on that warrant. The 29-year-old is still believed to be in Georgia, according to Duffy. New Haven police had prev...

Report: Middletown man accused of assaulting an infant - again FacebookTwitterEmail Police cruiser file photoContributed / Getty Images MIDDLETOWN — Police have arrested a man on assault and strangulation charges after they say he abused a 2-month-old infant — the second time in recent years he has faced similar charges. Luis Gabriel Krom was arrested Monday and charged with risk of injury to a child, second-degree assault, second-degree strangulation, first-degree assault, first-degree rec...

State police detectives investigating suspicious incident in Coventry FacebookTwitterEmail File photo — Connecticut State Police CruiserContributed /Connnecticut State Police COVENTRY — State police detectives have taken over an investigation into a “suspicious incident” at a Zeya Drive home Saturday. Trooper First Class Josue Dorelus said detectives with the Eastern District Major Crime Squad were called to the scene of the “active investigation” there by Tolland State’s Attorney...

Officials: Rabid bobcat attacks 2 people, dog in Southbury FacebookTwitterEmail A file photo of a bobcat in Connecticut.Bob Child / Associated Press SOUTHBURY — Animal control officials are warning residents to be careful after two people and their dog were attacked by a rabid bobcat this month. Southbury Animal Control said the attack — which officials classified as “a rare and isolated incident” — happened on Jan. 4 in the Purchase area of town. Officials said the dog was up to date...

People hold those comments. >> do you think it happens sooner rather than later? >> oh, yeah. >> good seeing you. up next, consumer confidence or lack of it, what it means to you. here is what some of the fox affiliates are covering. wzdx in huntsville, alabama, a major bust of a massive multi state dog fighting ring. federal officials arrested ten suspects there, and rescued more than 360 dogs. wtic, fox 61 in connecticut, first day of a new school year for newtown students, nine months aft...