Eric Warner
News FellowEric Warner is a news fellow at WSHU. Originally from Northfield, Connecticut, Eric is working toward a master's degree in journalism and media production at Sacred Heart University. He has a bachelor's degree in communications with a minor in history from Eastern Connecticut State University.
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A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: Six Fairfield County towns and three New Haven County towns will receive a combined $4.3 million in state grants to protect open space. Also, a Ronkonkoma man died after being hit by a Long Island Rail Road train in Manorville. -
A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont declared Aug. 28 “Ali Truwit Day” after a Paralympic swimmer who lost part of her leg in a shark attack last year. Also, the Village of Patchogue in Suffolk County is slated to get a new cultural arts center. -
Here's a bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: Parts of Interstate 95 running through Stamford, Connecticut are among the top ten busiest corridors across the country. Also, motorcycle fatalities are increasing on Long Island. -
A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: The FBI raided the home of Governor Kathy Hochul’s former aide, Linda Sun, on Tuesday. Also, scientists are detecting the EEE virus in Connecticut mosquitos earlier than normal. -
A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: State officials are calling for Fairfield and New Haven residents to help cull harmful, invasive spotted lanternflies. Also, a small plane crashed at Long Island MacArthur Airport. -
A bite-sized look at what we're hearing: Connecticut is seeing a rise in animal abandonments. Four people died in a two-vehicle collision in Waterbury. And Calverton residents are concerned about toxic waste at the former Northrop Grumman site in Bethpage. -
A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: Former UConn women’s basketball athlete Sue Bird will become immortalized with her very own Barbie doll. -
A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: A heat advisory is in effect on Long Island and in Connecticut until Tuesday night, with temperatures expected to reach over 100 degrees. Former New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin is a speaker at the RNC. And Connecticut Republicans want to slow the cost of state pensions. -
A bite-sized look at what we are hearing: Eleven cases of mpox have appeared in Connecticut in 2024 so far — a 175% viral increase from last year. Also, former CT official Konstantinos Diamantis may be blocked from a family trip. -
A bite-sized look at what we are hearing: The reigning two-time national champion has agreed to a new six-year deal to remain with the Huskies. Also, Long Island sees a tourism surge.
