Ray Bendici

SIMSBURY (AP) — A whole raw roasting chicken was found by the side of a road Monday stuffed with a pipe bomb, police said. A motorist noticed the chicken bomb on Powder …

MANCHESTER  (AP) — A Manchester man has been arrested after he allegedly strolled along Interstate 291 wearing nothing but a thong, fake breasts and a wig. Police said they received several calls …

The long-abandoned Norwich State Mental Hospital property has been rumored to be haunted (and “The Ghost Hunters” are scheduled to visit), so maybe if they finally knock the buildings down, the alleged …

Wondered if he muttered, “Go ahead punk, make my day.” [September 25, 2010] A clerk at Smokers Discount World in Hartford turned the tables on a would-be robber, pulling a gun on …

Probably more effective than throwing donuts. [March 4, 2013] A Dunkin’ Donuts clerk in West Haven thwarted a would-be robber by throwing hot coffee in his face … Source: Hartford Courant

Gee, a clown doing something bad — what. a. shock. [October 12, 2009] A paralegal was trying to serve foreclosure papers in Bridgeport when he was disrupted by a clown . . …

Good thing there were only two candidates. [November 16, 2017] A spot on the Bolton board of selectmen was settled with a coin toss after the candidates tied in the general elections …

That’s a lot of omelettes. [February 4, 2011] A Bozrah chicken farm reported that a coop roof collapsed due to heavy ice, killing 85,000 chickens … Source: The Day of New London

“What’s that girl? Timmy fell down the well?!” [November 1, 2013] During a Halloween party in Hamden, a Quinnipiac University student dressed as a cowboy accidentally fell down and got stuck in …

The controversy over the exhumation of the Old Leather Man’s remains has come to a conclusion, but the mystery continues …