Tri-State Braces For Possible Flooding
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The high winds slowly diminished and temperatures started to tumble as Friday night turned into Saturday. Earlier in the day, the Tri-State Area was hammered by heavy rain and wind gusts up to 60 mph.
Police say a hungry coyote attacked a pomeranian on Thursday night amidst warnings of the roaming predators.
It's something that hasn't happened in Connecticut for decades.
Libya exports less than 2-percent of the world's oil, and that fuel is weeks away from actually being sold at the pump. So why are gas prices here steadily on the rise now?
Weston animal control officer Mark Harper says people need to be aware and take special care of their smaller pets.
Sister Cecilia Adorni celebrated her 103rd birthday this week. She attributes her long life not to a healthy diet or clean living, but rather to attitude.
The current average price for regular gasoline in the Tri-State Area is about $3.27. The unrest in Libya could drive that even higher.
"That's the big gear that ushered in all the cold air. This was supposed to be more rain-snow mix but it's cold enough so it's more snow," said CBS 2 meteorologist John Elliott.
While other governors are waging tense battles with state employees, proposing deep spending cuts and taking no-tax-increase pledges to cover their budget shortfalls, Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is taking a different tack.
Expert Jeff Cashman said additional coverage could be a good option in high-risk areas, where the cost could be significantly higher.
This weekend marks the Great Backyard Bird Count and experts are hoping residents will take a look out the window and try to identify some of the birds.
A tough cell phone search program is being credited for saving a Stamford High School freshman who got into trouble with alcohol.
Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy is making waves with efforts do decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, and he's not stopping there.
Washington, 29, allegedly would purchase XBox and Nintendo game consoles and swap out the contents of the box with paper.
