
Amanda Pitts
Reporter at WVIT-TV (West Hartford, CT)
Reporter for NBC CT 🦚 Previously @wpri12, @abc6, @wicztv
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1 week ago |
telemundonuevainglaterra.com | Amanda Pitts
Las personas que trabajan con gente que luchan contra la adicción dijeron que el mes pasado en ciudades como Hartford y New Haven ha sido de los peores, en términos de índices de mortalidad por sobredosis. Mark Jenkins del Connecticut Harm Reduction Alliance dijo que durante el último mes, han estado viendo reportados "algunos de los números más altos desde el año pasado." Noticias Noreste 24/7 en Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra.
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nbcconnecticut.com | Amanda Pitts
NBC Connecticut is the proud sponsor of the Black Wall Street Festival that's set for August 16 in New Haven. The one-day festival highlights Black and Brown business owners, and helps aspiring entrepreneurs get their businesses off the ground. Ahead of the event, we're featuring businesses that have had success through the festival.
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nbcconnecticut.com | Amanda Pitts
People who work with those struggling with addiction said the last month in cities like Hartford and New Haven have been among the worst in terms of overdose death rates. Mark Jenkins with the Connecticut Harm Reduction Alliance said over the past month, they've been "seeing some of the highest numbers since last year.""Statewide, from May 16 to June 6, we had 61 suspected fatal overdoses statewide.
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nbcboston.com | Amanda Pitts
A former Yale student, who’s an Afghan citizen, is opening up about what he endured while in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, custody last month. Saif Khan, 32, said he was arrested on May 9 by ICE agents while attending an immigration hearing at the Abraham A. Ribicoff Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Hartford. Stream NBC10 Boston news for free, 24/7, wherever you are.
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1 week ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Amanda Pitts
A former Yale student, who's an Afghan citizen, is opening up about what he endured while in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, custody last month. Saif Kahn, 32, said he was arrested on May 9 by ICE agents while attending an immigration hearing at the Abraham A. Ribicoff Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Hartford. Kahn came to the U.S. in 2011 on a student visa after being accepted to Hotchkiss School and Yale University.
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