Jeff Derderian

3 weeks ago | wtnh.com | Jeff Derderian

ANSONIA, Conn. (WTNH) — A pre-k teacher in Ansonia is under arrest Thursday and off the job for allegedly hurting a little boy so badly that he needed to have surgery twice. Even seasoned investigators say this one is tough to hear. A three-year old boy who is non-verbal and autistic was allegedly hurt by his own teacher, 32-year old Mary Durso-Smith is suffering a broken arm and more.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jeff Derderian

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Teams have located the plane that crashed in the Long Island Sound over the weekend. Miracle on the Long Island Sound: Father, daughter safe after plane lands just off coast of New Haven The piper 32 Cherokee plane is currently being brought to shore. The plane, which was being flown by J. Scott Edwards of Newtown, crashed into the water just miles away from Tweed New Haven Airport Sunday.

3 weeks ago | wtnh.com | Jeff Derderian

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A cockpit emergency over the waters of Long Island sound ended with a pilot’s quick thinking this weekend. The pilot is credited with saving himself and his young passenger. Experts say that this could’ve ended much worse. With his teenage daughter, a pilot took off from Sikorsky Airport in Stratford on Sunday to an undisclosed location when something went wrong in the cockpit. The plane was just eight miles from Tweed Airport.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jeff Derderian

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A cockpit emergency over the waters of Long Island Sound ended with a pilot’s quick thinking this weekend. The pilot is credited with saving himself and his young passenger. Experts say that this could’ve ended much worse. Engine issues led plane to crash land in Long Island Sound: FAA With his teenage daughter, a pilot took off from Sikorsky Airport in Stratford on Sunday to an undisclosed location when something went wrong in the cockpit.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jeff Derderian

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut political world has been buzzing since hearing the news that former Gov. John Rowland was pardoned by President Donald Trump. He was once a rising political star who suffered a huge fall from grace, and we’re learning how Rowland got word of the pardon. Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland pardoned by President Donald Trump Rowland served from 1995 until 2004 when he was convicted in a corruption scandal, for accepting gifts and favors from state contractors.