Murder at Sea?

Devastated after the FBI bows out of the case, the family of missing cruise ship honeymooner George Smith vows to fight for answers."48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports.

• Sep 13
• 41:40

Theater gives jobs and purpose to disabled adults

More than 75% of the employees at Prospector Theater in Ridgefield, Connecticut, have a disability, giving them a place to earn a living and find acceptance. Nikki Battiste paid a visit.

• Oct 16
• 01:48

Connecticut mom, 2 others charged in death of girl found in storage bin

Jacqueline "Mimi" Torres Garcia suffered "prolonged physical abuse and malnourishment" before she was killed last fall, authorities say.

• Oct 14

Man dies days after being charged in 1973 killing of Connecticut woman

Police charged George Legere, 77, with murder after he confessed to fatally stabbing 21-year-old Janet Couture in her East Hartford apartment.

• Oct 8

States sue White House for halting wind farm

Rhode Island and Connecticut are taking the Trump administration to court after it ordered construction work to stop on a nearly completed offshore wind farm. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett sat down with Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha to discuss the lawsuit.

• Sep 8
• 07:30

Remembering George Smith

In 2013, almost eight years after George Smith disappeared from his honeymoon cruise, the Smith family remembers him at a memorial in his hometown of Greenwich, Conn.

• Jul 2, 2014
• 01:36

Jerry Adler, "Sopranos" and "The Good Wife" actor, dies at 96

Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.

• Aug 24

The Conspiracy to Murder Jennifer Dulos

A mother of five disappears. A look inside the conspiracy to kill her. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

• Apr 6, 2024
• 41:58

Woman who killed her baby in 1986 in Connecticut avoids prison

The probation sentence was unusual in a child homicide case. The judge called it a case deserving mercy.

• Jul 23

Used oyster shells dumped into water to help restore ecosystem

Oyster beds are critical to a healthy ocean, because they filter water, prevent erosion and provide a home for an estimated 300 different species.

• Jul 21

Used oyster shells get recycled back into water

Fishermen have taken oysters out of the Long Island Sound off Connecticut for generations. But Todd Koehnke and Tim Macklin have made it their mission to dump millions of old shells back in. David Schechter reports.

• Jul 21
• 02:47

Man gets 65 years in prison for killing woman whose daughter remains missing

Jose Morales, 48, was convicted by a jury of murder and evidence tampering in Christine Holloway​'s killing. Their baby daughter, Vanessa, disappeared at the time and remains missing.

• Jul 14

Law that allows towing companies to sell seized cars is predatory, critics say

Critics of the law call it predatory and say private tow truck operators are targeting working class neighborhoods.

• Jul 4

Critics say state towing law targets working class

A law in Connecticut allows tow truck companies to sell the cars they tow after just 15 days. Critics of the law call it predatory and say private tow truck operators are targeting working class neighborhoods. Tom Hanson reports.

• Jul 4
• 02:21

Gov. Ned Lamont on Trump budget bill

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, a Democrat, joined "The Takeout" to discuss the Trump budget bill making its way through the Senate and how he feels about potentially working with New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

• Jun 30
• 05:36

Husband of missing mom charged with murder

The estranged husband of a missing Connecticut mother has been charged with murder. Jennifer Dulos disappeared in May and still hasn't been found. Mola Lenghi has the latest.

• Jan 7, 2020
• 02:10

Caroll Spinney dies at 85

Beloved "Sesame Street" puppeteer Caroll Spinney, who was behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, has died. He was 85.

• Dec 8, 2019
• 00:29

Blumenthal on Trump SCOTUS pick

On "Face the Nation," Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, says an upcoming meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is "deeply alarming."

• Jul 1, 2018
• 06:02

"No question" Dems have votes to authorize impeachment probe

Representative Jim Himes, a Connecticut Democrat who sits on the Intelligence Committee, discusses the latest developments on the House impeachment inquiry.

• Oct 6, 2019
• 06:16

Fighting the lies about Sandy Hook

In the nearly six years since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the community of Newtown, Connecticut – and all 26 families who lost a child or a loved one – have slowly tried to move forward. But some families feel they have no choice but to look back, to stare down something they never imagined they would face: an outlandish myth launched online and spread through social media that the shooting at Sandy Hook never actually happened, or that it was staged with the help of paid "actors," including the grieving parents themselves, and that the children who were killed had never lived in the first place. Earlier this year, several families of victims filed lawsuits against Alex Jones, the online provocateur whom they feel is mainly responsible for spreading lies and conspiracy theories concerning their murdered children. Tony Dokoupil reports.

• Sep 23, 2018
• 09:06

Teen driving Mercedes 132 mph told trooper he was late for job interview

State police said 19-year-old Azmir Djurkovic was weaving in and out of traffic while trying to avoid troopers attempting to make a traffic stop.

• Jun 6

What's for lunch? A surprising school cafeteria menu

Dan Giusti previously worked at what has been called the best restaurant in the world, Noma, in Copenhagen. So, what is he doing at a lunch line at a New London, Conn., elementary school? Just revolutionizing the American school cafeteria menu. Giusti, the founder of the company Brigaid, hires trained chefs to make high-quality school lunches from scratch, and recently hosted a competition featuring award-winning chefs from across the country to see what meal they could create for $1.25 per student. He talks with Nancy Giles about improving classroom cuisine.

• Mar 31, 2019
• 07:48

Return to Newtown

Scott Pelley returns to Newtown, Connecticut, and speaks with families who may never move on, but are finding ways to move forward.

• Aug 6, 2017
• 13:13

60 Minutes reports on seaweed farming

Seaweed may be thought of as a nuisance, but an increasing number of fisherman, scientists and consumers are seeing it as something more; Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT

• Apr 26, 2018
• 00:36

German prison inspires Connecticut

A prison in Connecticut is taking cues from Germany, where inmates do yoga and have keys to their cells. "60 Minutes" reported on it in 2016.

• Mar 31, 2019
• 13:48

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