Atop Mohawk Mountain sits a curious stone tower that has looked out over the Litchfield Hills for nearly a century.

A little too much sun?

[July 13, 2011] A six-foot-long boa constrictor was found dead on a street in Norwalk, likely an escaped or discarded pet …

Source: Norwalk Hour

This feels like a repeat from a few weeks ago when they found those headstones in the church basement: “You moved the headstones, but you didn’t move the bodies!”
[July 11, 2011] A construction crew digging on York Street in New Haven unearthed a pair of skeletons, possibly part of a 19th-century graveyard believed to be in the area …
Source: NBC 30

The authorities say drugs “may” have been involved.
[July 11, 2011] Stamford police say a young woman who had earlier been seen striking a statue was found dead after she apparently climbed a tree, shed her clothes and jumped …
Source: Stamford Advocate

“Nate wuz here!”
[July 10, 2011] Renovations of the Nathan Hale Schoolhouse, built in New London in 1773, have uncovered carvings and drawings believed to be done by children back when the building was new …
Source: WTNH 8

Lucky that’s all that fell out!
[July 5, 2011] A Newington man was arrested after he was stopped by Newington police and heroin and cocaine fell out of his buttocks …
Source: Hartford Courant

The Aristocrats!?
[July 1, 2011] A woman arrested during a DUI was twice able to escape her restraints after Fairfield police handcuffed her …
Source: Fairfield Patch

Kate says this is “weird.”
[June 29, 2011] An armed man wearing a blue suede suit and a mask robbed the Bank of Southern Connecticut on State Street in New Haven on Wednesday …
Source: NBC 30

Two words that should never be together: “eyeball” & “explosion.”
[June 28, 2011] A Hartford Army veteran was awarded a $925,000 settlement from the Veterans Administration after a routine cataract surgery went awry resulting in one of his eyeballs “exploding” …
Source: NBC 30

During its heyday, the Sterling Opera House had its share of famous entertainers visiting and fat ladies singing. Now it’s gaining a reputation for ghostly spirits haunting. Update: We visit the Sterling Opera House to see if Andy wants to come out and play …