SHOCKING: New haven - What They Never Told You

Connecticut man paid $35 for a bowl; it later sold for $721,800

A Connecticut man paid $35 for a small blue-and-white porcelain bowl at a yard sale near New Haven in 2020, unaware that he had stumbled upon an exceptionally rare Chinese imperial-era artefact. The unnamed antiques enthusiast suspected the bowl might be special and later sent photographs to Sotheby's for an…

The Times of India · Oct 1

'Arranged To Be Alone With Her': New Haven Assistant Principal Charged Over Two Alleged Student Sexual Assaults

Daniel Bonet-Ojeda, an assistant principal at New Haven's James Hillhouse High School, faces four sexual assault charges after police said surveillance footage and interviews supported a student's account.

International Business Times UK · Sep 15

New Haven turned a capped landfill into a 1,920-panel solar farm; the site now powers about 200 homes and pays the city $72,000 a year

New Haven is transforming a decommissioned landfill into a major solar energy project, installation of 1,920 solar panels that will produce a significant amount of clean energy every year. With anticipated revenue exceeding $1.4 million over two decades, this venture supports New Haven's dedication to enhancing its renewable energy initiatives,…

The Times of India · Aug 11

Judge dismisses charges against 3 Connecticut officers accused of mistreating paralyzed prisoner

A Connecticut judge has dismissed criminal charges against three New Haven police officers accused of mistreating a prisoner who was paralyzed in the back of a police van

The Independent UK · Feb 13

As colleagues wind down their careers, Rosa DeLauro is staying put

Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s pragmatic streak has at times put her at odds with the demands of a restive base in her deep-blue district.

Roll Call · Feb 10

‘There are kids not going to school’: fear of ICE is keeping children from classes in Connecticut

In New Haven, where one in six residents is foreign born, children’s education suffers as they are afraid to step out

The Guardian - US · Jan 23

Key airline used by Trump for deportations cuts ties with ICE

Avelo will cease operations for the government on January 27.

Axios · Jan 7

New Haven mayor says police chief admitted to stealing money from department, accepts retirement

Mayor Justin Elicker called the allegations “shocking" and a “betrayal of public trust.”

Fortune · Jan 6

New Haven police chief abruptly retires after theft allegations, mayor says

New Haven's police chief has abruptly retired following allegations he stole money from a department account

The Independent UK · Jan 6

Former officer pleads guilty to mistreating prisoner paralyzed in Connecticut police van

A former Connecticut police officer has pleaded guilty to mistreating prisoner Richard “Randy” Cox after he was paralyzed in a police van

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025