Bob Connors is the managing editor of digital at NBC Connecticut.
He has been at the station for more than 30 years and began his career there as a show producer before moving to the digital team in 2010.
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Police identify victim of fatal stabbing in West Haven, suspect charged with murder
Police have identified the suspect and the victim of a fatal stabbing in West Haven over the weekend. Officers responded to Meadowbrook Court around 5:20 p.m. on Sunday for a report of a possible stabbing. They found 35-year-old Robert Piccirillo in an apartment suffering from stab wounds. Piccirillo, of Branford, was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead….
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2 employees of Windsor Locks nursing home where 93-year-old died arrested: Police
Two employees of a Windsor Locks nursing home where a 93-year-old walked out of the facility and died after being found in the snow have been arrested, according to police. In February, Margaret Healey, who had dementia, walked out an unlocked door at the Bickford Health Care Center in freezing temperatures in the middle of the night, according to authorities….
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Suspect shot by Meriden officer during fatal baseball bat attack has died, police say
Meriden police say an investigation is ongoing after a shooting occurred at a home on Sagamore Road Sunday morning. At around 10 a.m. on Sunday, police say they received reports of an active domestic violence situation involving some type of weapon. Upon arrival to the scene, officers observed a male violently striking a victim to the head with a baseball…
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Former Wallingford school PTO treasurer charged with stealing $22,000
Police have arrested the former PTO treasurer at a Wallingford elementary school after thousands of dollars disappeared. Police began an investigation in May after about $22,000 in funds for the Highland Elementary School PTO could not be accounted for. On Friday, police arrested 39-year-old Erica Vitale. She was the PTO treasurer with full access to the funds and could not…
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Several people rescued from fire in New Haven apartment building
Several people had to be rescued from windows during an apartment fire in New Haven Friday afternoon. Firefighters responded to Donna Drive just before 2 p.m. for a reported kitchen fire and found flames on three floors of the apartment building. There were a number of residents hanging out of windows, according to fire officials. A total of seven people…
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Pomfret man wins $1 million on CT Lottery scratch ticket
A Pomfret man won $1 million on a CT Lottery scratch ticket he recently purchased. It’s the top prize in the $1,000,000 GOLD game. The man, who was not identified by CT Lottery, said he sometimes rubs his scratch tickets on his dog for good luck. He didn’t quite believe it when he revealed the prize. “I was scratching, then…
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Inspector general releases new details on police shooting in Manchester
The Office of the Inspector General has released new information about a police shooting in Manchester on Sunday night. Officers responded to a home on Parker Street just before 11 p.m. for a report of a domestic disturbance involving a person with a knife. A 911 caller told dispatchers 18-year-old David Cordero was out of control and was smashing things…
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Arrest made connected to fatal March canoe accident in East Haddam
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection EnCon Police have made an arrest in connection to a fatal canoe accident in East Haddam in March. Two people were in the canoe on Lake Hayward when the canoe capsized. One was rescued by a good Samaritan, but the other went under the water. The body of 20-year-old Dominick Tocci of Woodstock…
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Someone threw box with cats in it from a moving vehicle in East Hartford: Animal Control
East Hartford police and East Hartford Animal Control are investigating after someone threw a box with four kittens and two adult cats from a moving vehicle. It happened Wednesday evening in the area of Adams Street. Animal control officers were able to get the kittens and one of the adult cats. They are still working to capture the other adult…
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Former Hartford treasurer reportedly accessed treasurer's office, mayor says
Hartford’s former city treasurer reportedly accessed the treasurer’s office on Wednesday despite no longer working for the city, according to Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. Carmen Sierra resigned her position on Monday. After receiving reports that Sierra had accessed the office, Hartford police were called to ensure city property remained secure, according to the mayor. Sierra was escorted from the building,...