Longtime Connecticut news anchor Denise D’Ascenzo dies

Emmy-winning Connecticut news anchor Denise D’Ascenzo died suddenly Saturday, WFSB announced online.

D’Ascenzo had worked at WFSB since 1986 and in 2013 was the first woman inducted into the Connecticut Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame.

D’Ascenzo won 11 Emmys, two Edward R. Murrow Awards and...