Bowl purchased at yard sale for $35 turns out to be Chinese artifact worth up to $500K

Bowl purchased at yard sale for $35 turns out to be Chinese artifact worth up to $500K

Talk about your yard sale finds. A small porcelain bowl bought for $35 at a Connecticut yard sale turned out to be a rare, 15th century Chinese artifact worth between $300,000 and $500,000.

Talk about your yard sale finds. A small porcelain bowl bought for $35 at a Connecticut yard sale turned out to be a rare, 15th century Chinese artifact worth between $300,000 and $500,000.

Coronavirus cases drop 66% at nursing homes in three weeks where most residents are vaccinated

Coronavirus cases drop 66% at nursing homes in three weeks where most residents are vaccinated

HERD IMMUNITY: About 90% to 100% of Connecticut nursing home residents have been vaccinated -- a rate so high that vaccine doses earmarked for those homes are now going to vaccination sites.

HERD IMMUNITY: About 90% to 100% of Connecticut nursing home residents have been vaccinated -- a rate so high that vaccine doses earmarked for those homes are now going to vaccination sites.

Sandy Hook massacre first responder dies due to COVID-19

Sandy Hook massacre first responder dies due to COVID-19

A retired Connecticut state trooper, who was one of the first to respond to the Sandy Hook massacre back in 2012, has died due to COVID-19, authorities said.

A retired Connecticut state trooper, who was one of the first to respond to the Sandy Hook massacre back in 2012, has died due to COVID-19, authorities said.

8th anniversary of Sandy Hook school massacre

8th anniversary of Sandy Hook school massacre

Monday marks eight years since the massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.

Monday marks eight years since the massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.

Connecticut mall Santa arrested after exposing himself to juvenile: police

Connecticut mall Santa arrested after exposing himself to juvenile: police

A mall Santa in Connecticut was arrested Monday after he allegedly exposed himself to a juvenile co-worker, authorities said, according to reports. 

A mall Santa in Connecticut was arrested Monday after he allegedly exposed himself to a juvenile co-worker, authorities said, according to reports. 

First big winter storm of season dumping a foot of heavy, wet snow on Northeast

First big winter storm of season dumping a foot of heavy, wet snow on Northeast

Parts of the Northeast are going to get a foot of wet snow. Thousands of people have already lost power and accidents littered the Massachusetts Turnpike Saturday. The windy storm could result in near-blizzard conditions.

Parts of the Northeast are going to get a foot of wet snow. Thousands of people have already lost power and accidents littered the Massachusetts Turnpike Saturday. The windy storm could result in near-blizzard conditions.

Earthquake rattles parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York

Earthquake rattles parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York

The 3.6 earthquake was centered just off Massachusetts was the strongest quake in this area since 1976. "It was a rumbling. It sounded like something exploded. It rumbled. The whole house shook," one resident said.

The 3.6 earthquake was centered just off Massachusetts was the strongest quake in this area since 1976. "It was a rumbling. It sounded like something exploded. It rumbled. The whole house shook," one resident said.

Former home of missing mom Jennifer Dulos up for sale for $1.75 million

Former home of missing mom Jennifer Dulos up for sale for $1.75 million

Police say that Fotis Dulos killed his wife, Jennifer, and then killed himself while awaiting trial for murder. Her body has never been found. Now, their 10,000 square foot, six bedroom home in Farmington, Connecticut is up for sale for $1.75 million.

Police say that Fotis Dulos killed his wife, Jennifer, and then killed himself while awaiting trial for murder. Her body has never been found. Now, their 10,000 square foot, six bedroom home in Farmington, Connecticut is up for sale for $1.75 million.

Boy was forced to drink hot sauce until he vomited, police say

Boy was forced to drink hot sauce until he vomited, police say

A man from Naugatuck is accused of forcing a child to sleep in a locked closet and making him kneel on thumb tacks.

A man from Naugatuck is accused of forcing a child to sleep in a locked closet and making him kneel on thumb tacks.

Teachers struggle to teach, manage classrooms while masks muffle their voices, hide emotional cues

Teachers struggle to teach, manage classrooms while masks muffle their voices, hide emotional cues

"Part of what I do as a civics teacher is to teach people to engage in civic conversations," one teacher said. "That has to do with seeing the person's facial expressions, a person's body language and sort of reading your audience, and it becomes more difficult to read your audience" when they are all wearing masks. 

"Part of what I do as a civics teacher is to teach people to engage in civic conversations," one teacher said. "That has to do with seeing the person's facial expressions, a person's body language and sort of reading your audience, and it becomes more difficult to read your audience" when they are all wearing masks. 

Mayor threatens to name sewage plant after comedian John Oliver, because both are 'full of crap'

Mayor threatens to name sewage plant after comedian John Oliver, because both are 'full of crap'

"We are going to rename it the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant," the Republican mayor said. "Why? Because it's full of crap just like you, John." Oliver recently talked about racial disparities in jury selection and highlighted a few Connecticut towns.

"We are going to rename it the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant," the Republican mayor said. "Why? Because it's full of crap just like you, John." Oliver recently talked about racial disparities in jury selection and highlighted a few Connecticut towns.

UConn students party during coronavirus pandemic, get kicked out of dorms

UConn students party during coronavirus pandemic, get kicked out of dorms

Several University of Connecticut students were kicked out of their dorm rooms this week after videos on social media showed them at a crowded party with no masks and even less social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Several University of Connecticut students were kicked out of their dorm rooms this week after videos on social media showed them at a crowded party with no masks and even less social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Floyd Welch, one of the last survivors of Pearl Harbor, dies at 99

Floyd Welch, one of the last survivors of Pearl Harbor, dies at 99

Floyd Welch, who was credited with saving the lives of fellow sailors during the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died in Connecticut. He was 99.

Floyd Welch, who was credited with saving the lives of fellow sailors during the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died in Connecticut. He was 99.