Doctors thought he had cancer. An offhand suggestion led to a rare diagnosis.
Andy Provencher spent a year searching for the cause of his exhausting symptoms before a physician assistant suggested a rare illness.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Passenger accused of dragging flight attendant, forcing plane to divert
A Kansas man has been charged with interference with flight crew members and attendants, which carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison.
Mall shooting suspect in custody
A suspect is in custody in connection with a shooting at the Brass Mill Center Mall in Waterbury, Connecticut, police say. CBS News' Tony Aiello has the latest.
Connecticut mom's remains found 2 years after she vanished in Japan
Pattie Wu-Murad disappeared in April 2023 during a solo hiking trip in central Japan.
Diner feeling the pinch as costs rise
A new report shows a solid labor market, but economic uncertainty is brewing among small businesses. Kelly O'Grady visits a Connecticut diner that is feeling the strain.
Eye on America: The racial divide and more
We travel to Louisville, Kentucky to see how residents work to bridge the racial divide. And we visit a Connecticut school finding creative ways to bring students back and lower absences. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
Man convicted of murdering mother whose daughter remains missing
A Connecticut jury on Tuesday convicted Jose Morales, 48, of murder and evidence tampering in the 2019 killing of Christine Holloway.
Some with high incomes are facing food insecurity
Inflation has more people turning to food banks for help, including people with six-figure incomes struggling to feed their families. Mark Strassmann has the story.
Connecticut Gov. on new funding cuts portal
Federal funding cuts have already impacted health care, education and other core programs in Connecticut. Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont launched an online tool for businesses, nonprofits and cities to report the impacts directly to his office. He joins "America Decides."
Man held captive for 20 years gives statement
A Connecticut man who says he was held captive for 20 years by his step-mother released his first statement Tuesday, saying he'd chosen to change his name and go by "S." In the statement he called it "the first of many choices I will make for myself now that I am free."
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