There’s no better place to find strange news stories than the Weird CT News feed. We scour the local media every day to bring you the latest unusual happenings in the state!
Maybe this old world was starting to get him down?
[June 21, 2011] A coyote pup was spotted on the roof of an old warehouse in New Haven, fairly far out of his normal environment …
Source: WTNH 8
Beautiful and nasty.
[June 17, 2011] A corpse flower bloomed at the University of Connecticut, a 36-hour event that is as rare as it is putrid …
Source: Hartford Courant
In the immortal words of Jay Sherman: “It stinks!”
[June 14, 2011] A titan arum, or “corpse flower,” is about to bloom, a rare event for the plant that gives off a strong smell and only happens once every few years …
Source: NBC 30
Mountain lions, moose and devil birds, oh my!
[June 13, 2011] An anhinga, or “devil bird,” was spotted in Hamden, the first time the exotic bird has been seen in the state …
Source: Hartford Courant
Another mountain lion or chasing at shadows?
[June 13, 2011] Despite the death on Saturday of the mountain lion believed to have been the one seen last week in Greenwich, new sightings were reported on Sunday in Greenwich …
Source: Greenwich Time
The question is whether this is the only one.
[June 11, 2011] A mountain lion was struck and killed on Route 15 in Milford on Saturday morning …
Source: Connecticut Post
After all her suffering, hope she gets to smile again.
[June 11, 2011] Stamford resident Charla Nash recently underwent a face transplant in an effort to repair some of the damage suffered during the attack from Travis the Chimp …
Source: Hartford Courant
Anyone else want to rub him for good luck?
[June 11, 2011] A man who made it through his service time in Afghanistan was struck by lightning just outside his Montville home …
Source: WTNH 8
More fodder for the great mountain lion debate.
[June 8, 2011] A large unidentified cat has been seen repeatedly in Greenwich, with some suggesting that it may be a mountain lion …
Source: Greenwich Time
Local man finds “cursed” stuff, including fame.
[June 7, 2011] Stratford resident John Zaffis is the host of SyFy’s new show, “Haunted Collector,” airing Wednesday nights at 9 …
Source: Connecticut Post
