
Brian Scott-Smith
Reporter/HostBrian is originally from Great Britain and has been a broadcaster for 20 years. He is an award-winning freelance reporter/host for WSHU, and lives in southeastern Connecticut, covering stories for WSHU across the Eastern side of the state.
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In a letter to staff obtained by WSHU, Yale New Haven Health said it is “navigating a dynamic and challenging health care environment” and needs to reimagine its services to launch a new operating model.
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Save the Sound, who created the tool, said it will help policymakers and local governments make decisions on how to protect the Long Island Sound.
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Connecticut community leaders want the state legislature to increase support for youth and summer employment programs.
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Connecticut’s first High-Risk Rural Roads campaign in 2024 led to over 7,600 traffic stops and 4,300 speeding citations.
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The vote from the CT State Community Senate Board comes amid controversy sparked by reports and audits that showed Chancellor Terrence Cheng has spent thousands of dollars on food and transportation using a state-issued credit card.
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A bald eagle in Connecticut has died from bird flu. UConn confirmed the death after testing an eagle found in the Danielson area in the northeast part of the state.
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The Trump administration fired Admiral Linda Fagan in part because of Operation Fouled Anchor — the investigation into mishandled sexual assault cases at the Coast Guard Academy in New London that was buried by the branch.
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An uptick in fatalities on Connecticut’s roadways seems to be continuing in the new year. There’s been a death on the roads almost every day in January.
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New England Donor Services, a nonprofit that coordinates organ and tissue donation in the Northeast, received a record number of donations in 2024, its fourth consecutive record-breaking year.
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The electric plane can do everything a conventional gas-powered plane can do, but it's quieter and better for the environment. It can fly for around one hour, and charging takes about the same time.