Doug Steinman

Aug 20, 2024 | nbcconnecticut.com | Doug Steinman |Bryan Mercer

It was delayed by a day, but the annual tradition returned to Beachland Park on Monday. Dozens of dogs descended on the West Hartford pool for their annual 'Pooch Plunge.'Sponsored by the West Hartford Dog Park Coalition and local businesses, the event is part of an effort to bring the town a permanent dog park. Pet owners paid for the chance to watch their pup take a dip, and each dog needed a liability waiver before they were allowed to take the plunge.

Aug 12, 2024 | nbcconnecticut.com | Len Besthoff |Caitlin Burchill |Lorraine Roe |Doug Steinman

Dr. Henry Lee has been called the godfather of forensic science. His career spans decades and he’s investigated criminal cases all over the world. Now a case from the 1980s is getting renewed attention after the state of Connecticut paid out $25.2 million to two men who spent 30 years in prison for their wrongful murder convictions.