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Sam Smink

Sam Smink

Verified

Chief Investigative Reporter, WFSB-TV (Hartford, CT)

Hartford

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Total articles 740

  • Girl with rare disease looking for first responder patches during her lengthy road to recovery

    By Owen Kingsley Verified, Zoe Strothers, Sam Smink Verified| WMC-TV (Memphis, TN) Verified ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) - A young girl with a rare disease is preparing for a lengthy road to recovery. And she’s hoping to decorate her hospital room with first responder patches. Three-year-old Hailey Wetmore loves to play with all of her toys, but her collection of patches from Connecticut police, fire, and EMS departments are her favorite. “Hailey always called them tattoos. We’re not really sure where that started.

    By Owen Kingsley Verified, Zoe Strothers, Sam Smink Verified · WMC-TV (Memphis, TN)

    Feb. 19, 2025

  • Why housing regulatory fees could be keeping home ownership a dream for many

    By Sam Smink Verified| KVVU-TV (Henderson, NV) Verified (InvestigateTV) — Buying a home is a milestone for many, but that milestone may frustratingly stay out of reach for some. This is especially true for first-time home buyers as housing experts say regulatory fees are contributing to a low housing supply. These fees are associated with the development and construction of a new home, including changes to building codes, zoning approvals, site studies, and complying with labor laws. They’re all part of the final price tag for home buyers.

    By Sam Smink Verified · KVVU-TV (Henderson, NV)

    Feb. 17, 2025

  • Girl with rare disease looking for first responder patches during her lengthy road to recovery

    By Owen Kingsley Verified, Zoe Strothers, Sam Smink Verified| WMC-TV (Memphis, TN) Verified ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) - A young girl with a rare disease is preparing for a lengthy road to recovery. And she’s hoping to decorate her hospital room with first responder patches. Three-year-old Hailey Wetmore loves to play with all of her toys, but her collection of patches from Connecticut police, fire, and EMS departments are her favorite. “Hailey always called them tattoos. We’re not really sure where that started.

    By Owen Kingsley Verified, Zoe Strothers, Sam Smink Verified · WMC-TV (Memphis, TN)

    Feb. 19, 2025

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Company Info

WFSB-TV (Hartford, CT)

Rocky Hill, Connecticut, United States

+1 860-728-3333