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WICC The Voice of Connecticut

A heritage radio station covering Bridgeport and greater Fairfield County. This podcast focuses on the communities, people and news for your neighborhood.

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9:12

Shelton School Bus Cameras

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/29

Morning reporter Jon Kamal got a behind the scenes look at how the new Shelton school bus cameras operate and how you can prevent getting yourself a $250 ticket!

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9:19

Melissa in the Morning: Child Trafficking in CT

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/26

A new report is sounding the alarm about the reality of human trafficking in Connecticut. According to New Haven-based organization, Love146, in the past 10 years there have been hundreds of cases of children being trafficked in the state. We spoke with Jamie Manirakiza, Executive Director of Partnership to End Human Trafficking (PEHT), about the findings and how to combat the issue.For more information: https://peht.org/ Image Credit: Getty Images

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15:31

Melissa in the Morning: Public Health For CT

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/26

What started as a public health forum turned heated quickly in Hartford. What were protestors most concerned about with the announcement regarding vaccinations in Connecticut? We asked Rep. Cristin McCarthy-Vahey, co-chair of the Public Health Committee, about this. Image Credit: Getty Images

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17:33

Melissa in the Morning: Mark Block

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/26

We met Mark Block, Republican candidate for First Selectman in Trumbull. Learn why he decided to run and what he will bring to the table if elected in November. Image Credit: Getty Images

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17:45

Melissa in the Morning: Business Deal Behind the Scenes?

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/26

There have been a lot of moving parts with resuming work on the Revolution Wind Project. A lot of questions about what’s happening behind the scenes but not a lot of answers. We asked political reporter, Mike Cerulli, from News 8 if he had any further insight. Image Credit: Getty Images

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32:50

CT Today With Paul Pacelli - The People Of Bridgeport...

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/25

Host Paul Pacelli opened Thursday's "Connecticut Today" with news on the latest legal twist in the ongoing Bridgeport absentee ballot mess. Was the sentence too lenient? (00:33). Former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso dropped by with his thoughts on the latest absentee ballot developments (16:14). Former Wall Street Journal reporter Ken Rapoza talked about what China might be planning for the U.S. prescription drug market (23:34)Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

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15:37

Melissa in the Morning: Player Behavior

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/25

A high school football player body slamming his opponent is now being punished – because someone caught it on video and it has since gone viral. This was not in Connecticut – it was in Michigan earlier this month. We talked about unsportsmanlike conduct among players with Glenn Lungarini, executive director of the CIAC. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference over sees high school sports in Connecticut.Video of Body Slamming incident: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiycBxJlRQM Image

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14:28

Melissa in the Morning: Valle Case Back in the Spotlight

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/25

The man accused of stabbing four high schoolers, killing one at a Shelton house party is back in the spotlight. Raul Valle will be back in court next month after the state filed amended charges. Valle killed Fairfield Prep student Jimmy McGrath in 2022 but over the summer the jury failed to reach a verdict leading to a mistrial. To get legal perspective on the case, we go to Attorney Bill Bloss. Bill is not at all connected to or involved in this case but has been providing legal expertise on this

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14:04

Melissa in the Morning: Aggressive Driving

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/25

A new study proves just how bad our driver behavior has become. A staggering 96% of drivers in a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study admitted to engaging in aggressive driving behaviors over the past year. How do we bring that number down? Sgt. Luke Davis with Connecticut State Police weighed in. For the full AAA report: https://aaafoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/202509-AAAFTS-Aggressive-Driving.pdf Image Credit: Getty Images

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15:20

Melissa in the Morning: Shelton to Begin Ticketing

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/25

Shelton decided to partner with BusPatrol to curb incidents of drivers illegally passing stopped school buses. The city’s fleet of 68 buses is equipped with the AI-powered stop-arm enforcement technology. And starting week, drivers will actually get tickets. For the latest on BusPatrol in Shelton, we checked in with Ray Baldwin Jr. who oversees special projects in Shelton. Image Credit: Getty Images

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10:47

Melissa in the Morning: Huntington’s Disease...

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/25

Could this be a major breakthrough for people diagnosed with Huntington’s Disease as well as their children? New research shows a one-time gene therapy treatment has shown remarkable success in slowing the progression of Huntington's disease in a preliminary trial. We spoke with Dr. Fred Browne of Griffin Hospital about it. IMAGE CREDIT: Dr. Fred Browne / Griffin Health

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12:00

Melissa in the Morning: Adam’s House

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/24

We spoke with Allison Wysota, founder of Adam’s House, and Noelle Debes, Director of Communications at the nonprofit, about the work being done for local families frieving a loss. We also talked about the upcoming annual fundraiser for the nonprofit, Dancing with the Stars.For tickets and more: https://adamshousect.org/ Image Credit: Eric Urbanowicz

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16:49

Melissa in the Morning: Rail News

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/24

From safer trains to breaking archaic thoughts around mass transit, we got connected to Jim Cameron, the founder of The Commuter Action Group which advocates for faster, safer mass transit within the state. Cameron also served 19 years on the CT Rail Commuter Council and now writes a weekly commentary on transportation for CTMirror, called "Talking Transportation." Image Credit: Getty Images

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13:18

Melissa in the Morning: Autism and Tylenol

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/24

President Trump's suggestion that a link exists between autism and Tylenol has raised concerns within the scientific community as well as personal attacks on families touched by autism. We spoke with Dr. Fred Volkmar, Director of the SCSU Center of Excellence on Autism Spectrum Disorders, about what is known and still unknown about autism. Image Credit: Reuters

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14:58

Melissa in the Morning: YouTubers Censored

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/24

Google has admitted to censorship practices regarding YouTube accounts during the pandemic, under the direction of the Biden Administration. That’s according to the House Judiciary Committee. To see the full letter from Google: https://judiciary.house.gov/media/press-releases/google-admits-censorship-under-biden-promises-end-bans-youtube-accounts We spoke about this with Ben Bogardus, professor and chair of the journalism department at Quinnipiac University. Image Credit: Reuters

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39:17

CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Stop Protesting On...

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/23

Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Tuesday's "Connecticut Today" criticizing the idea that limiting protests on state highway overpasses infringes on the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment freedom of speech (00:50). Quinnipiac University Associate Professor of Computer Science Dr. Chetan Jaiswal explained the discovery of an apparent plot to disrupt cell phone service in parts of the tri-state area (16:04). University of New Haven Senior Criminal Justice Lecturer Ken Gray talked about the security

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14:17

Melissa in the Morning: Wind Project Back On

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/23

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to lift the stop work order on the Revolution Wind project. Work on the six-billion-dollar wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island was 80 percent complete when the stop order was issued last month. The 65-turbine project is a partnership between Connecticut and Rhode Island, as the states will share the generated electricity. So, what happened? We asked Bryson Hull, Deputy Northeast Director for Consumer Energy Alliance.Image Credit: Getty

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17:59

Melissa in the Morning: Jimmy Kimmel Returns

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/23

Jimmy Kimmel is set to make his return to late-night tonight after Disney suspended production of the show indefinitely last week. While Jimmy Kimmel has not publicly addressed the pause to his show, many here and around the nation have thrown around terms like his canceling is an attack on free speech. We spoke with Susan Campbell, a distinguished lecturer of communication, film, and media studies and is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, about the ongoing controversy surrounding Jimmy

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8:01

Melissa in the Morning: Conditioning Camp

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/23

There’s an ongoing effort to recruit people to become police officers in our state. One of the reasons some people hold back on entering into law enforcement is because they don’t know what to expect. That’s why the Bridgeport Police Department created an annual conditioning camp for free. For more information, call the Academy at: 203-576-8332 or go online to https://www.bridgeportct.gov/government/departments/police-department Image Credit: Getty Images

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37:47

CT Today With Paul Pacelli - What Do Democrats Do In...

WICC The Voice of Connecticut ·

2025/09/22

Host Paul Pacelli cranked up a new week on "Connecticut Today" talking about recent comments made by Connecticut Democratic U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy on the future of the national Democratic Party (00:46). We welcomed former U.S. Assistant Secretary for International Markets Mitchell Silk, the author of, "A Seat at the Table: An Inside Account of Trump's Global Economic Revolution," to chat about the current state of U.S. trade policy (15:18). CT NewsJunkie columnist and Substack.com blogger Terry

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