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New Canaan Museum celebrates 250 years of American fashion
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (242+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Saturday Jul 2, 2026, 7: 27 AM A new exhibit at the New Canaan Museum celebrates 250 years of American fashion. Red, White & Worn explores how major moments in history shaped the way Americans dressed. The clothing textile collection…...
Doctor shares ways to prevent sunburn and protect skin during summer
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (231+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Saturday Jul 2, 2026, 7: 06 AM Summer sunshine can bring more than fun outdoors, and health experts are reminding people to protect their skin from sunburn. Dr. Levy Wallace, of Montefiore Einstein Hospital, joined News 12 to discuss…...
New Canaan lifeguards honored for rescue at Waveny Park Pool
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (106+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Saturday Jul 2, 2026, 6: 15 AM Two New Canaan lifeguards are being recognized for their quick actions after a man drove his vehicle into the pool at Waveny Park. Michael D'Urso and Katie Quill were honored by…...
Down the Shore: New Jersey's Revolutionary War legacy
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (166+ words) Down The Shore New Jerseys Revolutionary War Legacy News12 | Connecticut Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Saturday Down the Shore: New Jersey's Revolutionary War legacy A special episode of News 12's Down the Shore this weekend as Jim Murdoch and Syma…...
Thousands of AC units recalled due to potential fire and burn risk
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (140+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Saturday Jul 2, 2026, 5: 30 AM Thousands of air conditioners sold nationwide are being recalled. Daikin Comfort Technologies, Inc. is recalling 13, 000 of their AC units and heat pumps because of burn and fire risks. The U. S. Consumer Product…...
HEAT ALERT: Even hotter for Thursday as high temperatures hit the upper 90s
11+ hour, 51+ min ago (138+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Friday Jul 1, 2026, 9: 49 PM EXTREME HEAT WARNING: Now through Friday evening. EXTREME HEAT WATCH: Friday evening through Saturday evening. AIR QUALITY ALERT: Thursday 11 a. m. until 11 p. m. The rest of the week is all about the extreme heat…...
CDC warns of growing parasitic illness cases across tri-state area
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (120+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Friday Jul 2, 2026, 5: 36 AM The CDC is warning people about a growing number of cyclosporiasis cases across the country, including the tri-state area. The illness is caused by a parasite that can spread through contaminated…...
'Super important.' Bridgeport football program takes extra precautions to keep players safe during hot weather
12+ hour, 55+ min ago (233+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Friday Jul 1, 2026, 9: 34 PM The game of football is all about perseverance - which is on full display on fields and at summer camps throughout the state this week. The heat and rising temperatures are forcing…...
Battling more than flames: How extreme heat multiplies danger for firefighters
17+ hour, 35+ min ago (284+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Friday Jul 1, 2026, 4: 56 PM Extreme heat is a regular part of the job for firefighters. "It could be upwards of 1, 000 degrees inside some building fires," said Dep. Chief Patrick Barry, of the Fairfield Fire Department....
Univision 41 News Brief: Pareja suben a la cima del Empire State
13+ hour, 49+ min ago (221+ words) Univision 41 News Brief Pareja Suben A La Cima Del Empire State News12 | Connecticut Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p. m. Friday Univision 41 News Brief: Pareja suben a la cima del Empire State. Jul 1, 2026, 7: 51 PM Univision 41 News Brief: 2 Muertos en choque en LIE…...