Marissa Alter

Evening Reporter

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Marissa Alter grew up in Connecticut and is thrilled to be back home. She joined News 12 in May 2015 after reporting in KY and IL. Marissa is the station’s courts and crime reporter and has covered several big cases during her career.

Story image: Fairfield crash victim shares miraculous survival story after internal decapitation
2:57

Fairfield crash victim shares miraculous survival story after internal decapitation

Story image: ‘A gift I’ll treasure forever.’ Stamford Board of Reps member meets the Pope
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‘A gift I’ll treasure forever.’ Stamford Board of Reps member meets the Pope

Story image: What’s next for SoNo distillery after developer gets initial OK for apartment plan
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What’s next for SoNo distillery after developer gets initial OK for apartment plan

Story image: CT Humane Society offers 'purr-fect' way for kids to practice reading skills
1:57

CT Humane Society offers 'purr-fect' way for kids to practice reading skills

Story image: Town of Ridgefield looks to preserve Revolutionary War battle site, block townhouse proposal
2:43

Town of Ridgefield looks to preserve Revolutionary War battle site, block townhouse proposal

Story image: Arrest made in 2022 deadly shooting of 15-year-old at birthday party in Fairfield
2:06

Arrest made in 2022 deadly shooting of 15-year-old at birthday party in Fairfield


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