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Len Besthoff 🇺🇸 @lennbc

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Hey Everybody. Make sure you check out our next @NBCConnecticut #Investigates piece. #nbcct
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Tune in this Thursday for a special #NBCCT Investigates exclusive report from @lennbc. Here's a preview:
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Same day election voters have been standing in line in New Haven for up to three hours. They’re still here now. A short while ago, we got some video of some of them getting pizza offered to them by the mayors office. #nbcct @NBCConnecticut
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Watch in minutes on #nbcct. The crumbling concrete crisis may have spread to a condo complex north of Boston...further raising the question of if/when state leaders in the Commonwealth will ever help out homeowners in central and western Mass? @nbcconnecticut #Investigates
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Getting a lot of good feedback on the latest installment of "Reckless On Our Roads". You can watch here nbcconnecticut.com/investiga… @nbcconnecticut #Investigates #nbcct

Reckless on our roads: Pedestrian peril?

If you’ve ever been hit by a vehicle, you’ll never forget it — if you survive. Loida Toledo’s daughter Michelle Trausch did not. She died from her injuries after being struck in a hit-and-run in...

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We have for you the latest installment of "Reckless On Our Roads on #nbcct @nbcconnecticut #Investigates
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Reckless on our Roads: Pedestrian peril?

If you’ve ever been hit by a vehicle, you’ll never forget it… if you survive. Loida Toledo’s daughter Michelle Trausch did not. She died from her injuries after being struck in a hit-and-run in...

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Hey Everybody, here's our latest @NBCConnecticut #Investigates piece. #nbcct nbcconnecticut.com/investiga…

Documents reveal info on investigation into inappropriate meatloaf in Cromwell Fire District

It was about two years ago when NBC Connecticut Investigates learned that students in a Cromwell first responder training program, some of whom were under 16, witnessed fire district members making...

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Good morning! Our latest @nbcconnecticut #Investigates piece takes a look at the impact of an aviation fuel tax holiday in CT #nbcct nbcconnecticut.com/investiga…

Aviation fuel tax holiday raising concerns

Travelers using Bradley International Airport will soon have a new airline to choose from. But it may come at a price — putting airport improvements in other parts of the state on hold. This summer,...

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22 Sep 2024
Tickets are on sale now at tinyurl.com/5n7c7b37 for @ctfog's third annual Pearlman #FOI Awards reception. Oct. 16, 5:30, at the Twain House in Hartford. Congrats to our winners Kate Wall, Lorena Venegas and @hearstcmg reporters @jacquelinerabe, @joshua_eaton and @blockhart1.

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13 Sep 2024
Congratulations to Berlin Town Clerk Kate Wall, East Haven environmental advocate Lorena Venegas and Hearst CT's @jacquelinerabe @joshua_eaton & @blockhart1 on being selected to receive a Pearlman #FOI Award. Details: ctfog.org/pearlman/connectic… Tickets: tinyurl.com/5n7c7b37
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28 Aug 2024
Get Super Focused Kids No More 📲 In Class This Weeks News Updates With My Friend .@lennbc 📺 Sports Team Of The Week •Food Dish Of The Week •Movie Of The Week & More!!! Listen 🎧 To Full Updates 🎙️ On .@ApplePodcasts podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Wow! 😳
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27 Aug 2024
Here's another look back at the hail that passed through #Connecticut earlier today. Stick with our #StormTracker team as we look ahead to other potential precipitation later this week. More pics: nbcconnecticut.com/news/loca…
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LOTS of hail in the 203 today! #nbcct @NBCConnecticut
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26 Aug 2024
What was the weather like in your town today? Our StormTracker team has reports of hail in various parts of Connecticut: nbcconnecticut.com/weather-n…
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A follow up one year later for @NBCConnecticut Consumer Investigator @newsyCaitlin #nbcct
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Very emotional piece by @HeidiVoight & photographer Gregg Monte. @NBCConnecticut #nbcct
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21 Aug 2024
Oxford mom who lost home in devastating flood reunited with priceless memento nbcct.co/E5y6h3j
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Another great collab with @newsyCaitlin!! Bringing you the power of @NBCConnecticut Responds AND Investigates!
Caitlin Burchill@newsyCaitlin
21 Aug 2024
Teaming up with @NBCConnecticut Chief Investigator @lennbc to break down rising car insurance rates. He explains the increased cost 🚗💰 I’m comparing our costs to other states & how you can save money too 💸 TONIGHT 4/5pm!
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Kate Farrish@FarrishKate
20 Aug 2024
This Friday is the new deadline to nominate a CT journalist, public official or resident for @CFOG's Pearlman FOI Award. The winners will be honored for having used FOI to inform the public or for fostering govt. transparency. Visit: bit.ly/Pearlman2024Photo: @PatrickRaycraft
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19 Aug 2024
Our crews are covering many towns still feeling damage from yesterday's flooding. Click here for a gallery of photos sent to our newsroom from viewers across the state: nbcconnecticut.com/local/pho… #StormTracker #ConnectingYou
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Quite a few inspiring stories here this morning! #NBCCT #adoptdontshop @ClearTheShelter @NBCConnecticut
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17 Aug 2024
Meanwhile at the Connecticut Cat Connection in #Windsor, our Chief Investigator @lennbc is reporting some new fur-ever homes for these felines! @ClearTheShelter nbcconnecticut.com/clear-the…
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Caitlin Burchill@newsyCaitlin
16 Aug 2024
Even famed forensic expert Dr. Henry Lee says this moment in court during music producer Phil Spector's murder trial damaged his reputation. Lee says he did nothing wrong. Watch @NBCConnecticut's doc--> Traces of Doubt: the Forensics of Dr. Henry Lee nbcconnecticut.com/investiga…
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