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wfsb. com > 04/12/2026 > car-fire-spreads-brush-ledyard-amid-dry-conditions

Car fire spreads to brush in Ledyard amid dry conditions

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (94+ words) LEDYARD, Conn. (WFSB) - A car fire turned into a brush fire in Ledyard on Saturday afternoon, according to the Gales Ferry Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters were called to a car fire around 6 p. m. near Michael Lane. Crews said the fire had…...

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wfsb. com > 09/26/2025 > trump-put-import-taxes-pharmaceutical-drugs-kitchen-cabinets-furniture-heavy-trucks

Trump to put import taxes on pharmaceutical drugs, kitchen cabinets, furniture and heavy trucks

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (802+ words) The posts on his social media site showed that Trump's devotion to tariffs did not end with'the trade frameworks and import taxes'that were launched in August, a reflection of the president's confidence that taxes will help to reduce the government's…...

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wfsb. com > 02/13/2026 > sustainable-timber-manufacturing-offers-hope-oregon-community

Sustainable timber manufacturing offers hope to Oregon community

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (535+ words) Philomath, Ore. (Investigate TV) "A shuttered sawmill that left more than 100 people without jobs has found a new life as a mass timber manufacturing facility, offering hope to a rural community. The U. S. Forest Service says many of the millions of…...

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wfsb. com > 08/01/2025 > trump-orders-35-tariff-goods-canada-citing-lack-cooperation-illicit-drugs

Trump orders 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing lack of cooperation on illicit drugs

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (353+ words) Trump has heckled Canada for months and suggested'it should become its 51st U. S. state. He had threatened to impose the higher'tariff on Canada'if no deal was reached by Friday, his deadline for reaching trade agreements with dozens of countries. Earlier Thursday, the…...