WTNH-TV

WTNH-TV-Channel 8 8 Elm Street New Haven, CT 06510 Ph: 203-784-8888 An ABC network station located in Downtown New Haven, Connecticut. WTNH-TV is carried on many of Connecticut’s cable TV systems. The station broadcasts local news, weather, and many ABC shows. It was the first TV station in all of Southern NE.

• Some sun, chilly Wednesday. Wet Thursday.
  Some sun, chilly Wednesday. Wet Thursday. - That northwest breeze was quite rude at times on this first day of April, but if you were standing in that beautiful/strong sunshine it felt pretty nice with highs in the seasonable mid-50s. The wind will back off tonight and with a clear sky, temperatures will dip into the 20s/30 degrees for a frigid/frosty start [...]
• $50,000 reward offered in 15-year-old Madison cold case
  $50,000 reward offered in 15-year-old Madison cold case - MADISON, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont has authorized a $50,000 reward for information that could lead to the arrest of the person responsible for murdering Barbara Hamburg of Madison 15 years ago, according to the division of criminal justice. On March 3, 2010, Hamburg was found murdered in the backyard of her Madison home. [...]
• New documents describe physical condition of man allegedly held captive for decades in Waterbury
  New documents describe physical condition of man allegedly held captive for decades in Waterbury - As News 8 continues to sift through court documents, new details are emerging in the case of a Waterbury woman who allegedly held her stepson captive for more than 20 years.
• Connecticut among states suing to block Trump administration over public health funding
  Connecticut among states suing to block Trump administration over public health funding - Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is among the Democratic attorneys general and governors in 23 states and Washington, DC, who have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., alleging that the department’s rollback of $12 billion in public health funding was unlawful and harmful.
• Former Madison school employee accused of enticing student to engage in sexual activity
  Former Madison school employee accused of enticing student to engage in sexual activity - MADISON, Conn. (WTNH) — A former school professional at Daniel Hand High School was arrested Friday for allegedly having inappropriate electronic communications with students, according to police. Shalena Hastings, 37, was charged with use of a computer to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, misrepresentation of age to entice a minor, risk of [...]
• Attorney for Waterbury woman who allegedly held stepson captive on release of photos, bodycam video: 'Shocking, offensive'
  Attorney for Waterbury woman who allegedly held stepson captive on release of photos, bodycam video: 'Shocking, offensive' - The attorney for the Waterbury woman who allegedly held her stepson captive for 20 years is requesting that the Waterbury Police Department preserve "any and all information relating to the release of any and all evidence in this case."
• Father charged with manslaughter in drowning death of infant in East Haven
  Father charged with manslaughter in drowning death of infant in East Haven - EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Seven-month-old Angel Josiah Rodriguez died after he was left unattended in a bathtub on Oct. 6, of 2024. Since then, the East Haven Police Department’s Investigative Services Division was assigned to the incident. According to police, the investigation showed that the child’s father, Angel Marcus Rodriguez left two young children [...]
• Meet Connecticut's 2025 Remarkable Woman of the Year
  Meet Connecticut's 2025 Remarkable Woman of the Year - News 8 honored some of Connecticut's remarkable women during the month of March. Laura Hutchinson introduces our final remarkable woman, who has turned her dark and difficult past into a brighter future for our youngest and those who care for them.
• Connecticut officials push for legislation surrounding street takeovers
  Connecticut officials push for legislation surrounding street takeovers - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The push continues for greater action to combat street takeovers, illegal ATV use, and reckless driving. At the New Haven Police Academy on Tuesday, state and local leaders as well as police chiefs from different departments came together to urge the passage of several pieces of legislation. "It's April Fool's [...]
• Metro-North updates train schedules out of New Haven
  Metro-North updates train schedules out of New Haven - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- Metro-North Railroad is putting out the word about new train schedules that are now fully in effect. Moving forward, several New Haven line trains will have shorter run times and two new stops are being added to the Hudson Line. This is some good news for commuters along the New [...]

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