WVIT-TV (West Hartford, CT)

WVIT, also known as NBC Connecticut, is a television station owned and operated by NBC. It is licensed in New Britain, Connecticut, and caters to the Hartford-New Haven area. The station's main offices and studios are situated on New Britain Avenue in West Hartford, while its transmitter is positioned on Rattlesnake Mountain in Farmington, Connecticut.

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2 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Asher Klein

Michael Proctor is breaking his silence on the Karen Read murder case following the verdict in her second trial. Proctor, who led the Massachusetts State Police investigation into the death of John O'Keefe and was fired before Read's retrial - unprofessional comments about Read he made in texts became a major point of contention for the defense's case in both trials - has spoken to "Dateline," in an episode that will air Thursday.
Golfers play 100 holes in one day to raise money for ALS

3 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Matt Finkel

As the Travelers Championship gets ready for 72 holes in four days, a group of golfers hit the links in Hartford for 100 holes in just one day. Alex Litt and Cory Sullivan started the challenge two years ago to raise money and awareness for ALS, a disease that affected both of their fathers. Now in its third year, they had a group of 24 golfers, in the rain at Keney Park on Tuesday, all working towards an incredible fundraising milestone.
Social Security Administration announces new estimates for when its trust funds may run out

3 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Lorie Konish
Travelers Championship proceeds benefit 200 charities

3 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Jennifer Joas

Golf fans went to TPC River Highlands in Cromwell for the Travelers Championship Pro-Am on Wednesday. "We're a big fan of the players. We've been here last year and we come every day. And today's a perfect day to meet them and grab a picture with them and super fun and show our support," said Jen Spreng, from Mystic. Jen Spreng and her daughter came to see Scottie Scheffler, the world's number one ranked golfer, tee off.
Animal advocacy group offers reward after dog found abandoned in West Haven

4 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Angela Fortuna

An animal advocacy group is offering a $5,000 reward for information about a red husky that was abandoned in West Haven. Desmond's Army, a nonprofit organization focused on animal welfare, said the dog was left near the intersection of Peck Avenue and Leete Street around 8 p.m. on June 7. The group believes the person responsible was driving a green SUV. A person was seen putting the dog outside the car and driving away, according to Desmond's Army.
Former CT state trooper faces charges for workers' compensation fraud: officials

4 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Angela Fortuna

A former Connecticut state trooper has been arrested for falsely obtaining thousands of dollars in workers' compensation benefits, according to the U.S. Division of Criminal Justice. Jose Campos, 32, of Winsted, was arrested on Tuesday for fraudulently obtaining $8,341 during his employment with the CT Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, authorities said.
24 dogs seized during animal cruelty investigation in Oxford: police

4 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Angela Fortuna

Police said 24 dogs were seized and a man has been arrested for animal cruelty in Oxford on Tuesday. First Selectman George Temple said the dogs were seized on Little Punkup Road around 10:15 a.m.Police and animal control officers searched a home and found about two dozen dogs, many of which were suffering from various medical conditions. The conditions included severe flea infestation, sight impairment, poor grooming and skin rashes, according to the first selectman.
Trump threatens Iran's leader, demands 'unconditional surrender'

4 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Kevin Breuninger

President Donald Trump warned Iran leader Ali Khamenei that he is an "easy target" and "our patience is wearing thin." Trump demanded Tehran surrender in its conflict against Israel. Trump reportedly recently vetoed a plan by Israel to assassinate the ayatollah. President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Iranian leader Ali Khamenei that he is an "easy target" and "our patience is wearing thin," before demanding Tehran surrender in its conflict against Israel.
Jurors ask three questions Tuesday

4 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Munashe Kwangwari |Thea DiGiammerino

Jurors in Karen Read's second murder trial are continuing their deliberations on Tuesday, with jurors sending the judge three questions just before 11 a.m.Judge Beverly Cannone told attorneys she would read the questions, then have a quick recess before attorneys can make arguments concerning them. The questions, which Cannone said were written on notecards are: 1 - What is the timeframe for the OUI charge? Offense 002 Section 5 - OUI at 12:45 or OUI at 5 a.m.?
Retail sales fell 0.9% in May, worse than expected as consumers pulled back

5 days ago | nbcconnecticut.com | Jeff Cox