
Jeremy Chen
Reporter at WVIT-TV (West Hartford, CT)
Emmy-nominated reporter. Currently: @NBCConnecticut. @RIASBerlin fellow. Proud #USCTrojan. 2x fantasy football champion. Priors: @KTNV, @KESQ, @northcoastnews1
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1 week ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Jeremy Chen
It's been more than two years since the death of an Afghan immigrant in West Haven and advocates and family members want to know what happened to her. "Roya was the hope of her family. Her name literally meant dream," Nika Zarazvand, an advocate with the nonprofit Vivan Las Autonomas, said. Advocates are trying to keep Roya Mohammadi's name alive after her death in March of 2023. She was an immigrant from Afghanistan and her body was found in the West River.
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1 week ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Jeremy Chen
The Somers fire chief is urging people in town to stop calling the firehouse and instead call 911 for emergency services. Fire Chief David Lenart says the calls have been frequent, dozens over the past year from neighbors asking for firefighters to respond. Chief Lenart says it's a practice that's unacceptable and urged people to call 911. He's worried about potentially dangerous consequences.
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1 week ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Jeremy Chen
An unexpected visitor got a lot of attention at Westfarms Friday. A bear climbed a tree on mall property before running into nearby woods. This comes as bear season picks up in our state. "My friend was like, 'oh my god, there's a bear in the tree,'" Megan Cooney, of New Britain, said. Shock and surprise from shoppers on Friday who spotted this black bear up in a tree in front of the Macy's entrance at Westfarms. "That's pretty crazy. I haven't seen a bear in a really long time.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Jeremy Chen
The large fall and rise we've seen with the stock market from the news of tariffs has given whiplash for people holding retirement accounts. So what should you do with that money, especially if you're getting close to retirement? "I want to check for better solutions to make the money grow," Jason Caraballo, of Hartford, said. "I don't want to drive myself crazy," Seth Winfree, of New Britain, said.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcconnecticut.com | Jeremy Chen
If you think your electric bill is high now, start preparing for it to climb up even more. Eversource sent a letter in March to lawmakers warning of future rate hikes. Now, Republicans and Democrats are doubling down, trying to work together to find a solution so customers don't feel the full brunt. Could your Eversource bills be going up in the future? The company said it's likely to happen.
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The large fall and rise we’ve seen with the #StockMarket from the news of #tariffs has given whiplash for people holding retirement accounts. So what should you do with that money, especially if you’re getting close to retirement? @NBCConnecticut https://t.co/Wjdtsa90Ak

With more tariffs set to take effect this Wednesday, we’re taking a look at the impact it has on shopping for big-ticket items like furniture and cars. Should you buy them now? @NBCConnecticut https://t.co/r8bFcfhbAM

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