Weird News

Does this mean we can now “pig out” on the pig who used to “pig out” on books? [April 30, 2009] Daisy, the 115-pound world-famous potbellied pig who toured the nation encouraging …

You can put your weed in it! [June 30, 2009] Police arrested a Bantam man, claiming he was growing marijuana and then packaging it in McDonald’s Chicken McNugget boxes … Source: The …

Clark has a mansion on a 52-acre New Canaan estate which she has never visited. [May 24, 2011] Reclusive billionaire heiress Huguette Clark passed away yesterday in a New York hospital under …

The movie was a comedy; Archer-Gilligan’s multiple murders, not so much. [September 15, 2015] The Connecticut Supreme Court voted to keep sealed the medical and psychiatric records of Windsor serial killer Amy …

Those pyromaniacal ghosts have no one but themselves to blame for all this. [September 10, 2010] After a recent massive fire, the city of Bridgeport has ordered that, in the name of …

But where will the ghosts go? [September 5, 2010] After a fire destroyed most of two buildings at the former Remington Arms plant in Bridgeport, it appears the entire complex could be …

Never mind that the body on the shroud is over 6 feet tall while the average Middle Eastern man of the time was only a little over 5 feet tall–it’s “the only …

Apparently, the Sterling Opera House is the new paranormal hotspot! [March 1, 2011] In the wake of the “Ghost Hunters” paranormal investigation of the Sterling Opera House in Derby, a reporter recounts …

Can’t believe this story leaked out. [September 7, 2018] A New Haven restaurant owner was fined after he put up a joke sign to discourage dog owners from letting their pets deface …

“A little off the top … and a pair of broken kneecaps, please.” [October 15, 2012] A Stamford restaurant owner has been arrested after allegedly paying his barber to hire someone to …

Just in time for Valentine’s Day. Awww. [February 10, 2010] A Norwich man was reunited with his lost wedding ring after it was luckily found in the snow outside a Bozrah hardware …

Always nice to see a local make it to the national stage. [January 31, 2010] Actor and Salisbury resident Rip Torn was arrested Friday night after breaking into a Salisbury bank intoxicated, …