Briceyda Landaverde is a reporter for NBC Connecticut. She can be seen during the early evening weekly newscast.
Briceyda has a passion for storytelling and connecting with the community. She covers general assignments and some of the biggest stories in Connecticut.
Briceyda, also known as Bri, joined the team in June of 2022 as a bilingual reporter. Previously, she was a weekend morning anchor and reporter in Springfield, Massachusetts, where she helped launch an online news update in Spanish. The New York native started her career on Long Island as a photojournalist.
In 2016, Briceyda graduated from Stony Brook University. As a student journalist she traveled to Cuba, during the brief period when the travel ban was lifted, and reported on Wi-Fi accessibility on the island.
During her free time, Briceyda enjoys finding new adventures in Connecticut. When the weather permits, you can find her outside taking a walk or hike. She also likes to travel across the Long Island Sound to visit her parents, sisters and friends.
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LGBTQ+ advocates respond to President Trump's executive orders
“The official policy of the United States government that are only two genders, male and female,” President Donald Trump said on Monday. Reaction has been pouring in following President Trump’s inauguration speech. “This just isn’t as black and white as the president wants it to be,” ACLU Connecticut communications director Bethany Perryman said. “LGBPTQIA are people, they are part...
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Daughter of victim killed in road rage shooting in Bristol speaks out
Felicia Seitlinger is still grieving the loss of her father Christopher Eble. “It’s been the hardest thing I’ve ever been through,” Seitlinger said. “My dad, he was an amazing and passionate person. He loved his family, more than anything he loved his animals, his friends.” Back in April, police said Eble was shot in a case of road rage....
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City accommodation for Concord Hills Apartment tenants expire Friday
“They were like, ‘you have to leave by 11 o’clock,’ we got the phone call,” Joumarie Munoz, of Hartford, said. Munoz was with her coworker Jose Rosado when he got notified that he must move out of the hotel he has been staying in immediately. “It is very unfortunate that there are still no answers, there is still nothing put…
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Naval Submarine Base honors President Jimmy Carter with 21-gun salute
As part of a National Day of Mourning in honor of President Jimmy Carter, the Naval Submarine Base in New London conducted a 21-gun salute on Thursday. “We are very proud to use our facility to memorialize President Carter, and we think it’s very appropriate we did it in this way, at this place in Groton, Connecticut, in the...
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Avian flu impacting egg supply
“So my family eats a ton of eggs, we love that they are low-calorie, high in protein,” Lori Cushman of Harwinton said. An egg-lover, Cushman recently said she has noticed bare shelves at the grocery store. “Definitely seeing selections way down. If they have eggs, they have very few options,” Cushman said. Samantha Gould said her family buys eggs...
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Proposed bill would recognize Three Kings Day statewide in schools
Three Kings Day, or El Dia de Los Reyes, is celebrated on Jan. 6 to commemorate the day when three wise men arrived with gifts for baby Jesus. “It is a religious holiday that is celebrated in countries all over the world,” Rep. Chris Rosaria (D-Bridgeport) said. Several school districts already provide the day off so families can celebrate. But…
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New Britain couple welcomes New Year's Day baby boy
At six pounds and 10 ounces, Aleksej Milosavljevic was ready to meet his parents. “He is already awake like a big man,” Andrijana Milosavljevic, of New Britain, said. Andrijana and Nikola Milosavljevic were expecting Aleksej on Jan. 3, but he decided to come two days earlier. “I felt contractions 10 days before, everyday a little bit,” Andrijana said. The contractions…
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Man accused of killing mother and her baby in Hartford appears in court
Lance Morales was brought back to Connecticut on Saturday to face a judge after allegedly killing a mom and her baby, and escaping to Puerto Rico. “He even attempted to elude capture for several days. He was finally located by the United States Marshals Service. He was extradited back here,” a state prosecutor said. On Nov. 19, police say Morales,…
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US Navy sailors return back home for holidays
Emotions were high on Friday for a big welcome home. “So excited that I might actually fall to the ground,” Lilly Jaremback, of East Lyme, said. “I’ve been waiting for this day to come, 189 days ago,” Jessica McCosker, of New London, said. After being on deployment for six months, U.S. Navy sailors on the USS Virginia submarine made...
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Holiday Invitational Classic happening this weekend in Waterbury
“It is always humbling to come back and be in the same gym,” The Leadership University Inc. CEO Anthony Ireland said. Ireland made his mark at Crosby High School. With the Bulldogs, Ireland won a basketball state championship in 2008. During his high school career, he scored nearly 1,500 points. He was also recently inducted into the Crosby Sports Hall…
