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A mechanic found hundreds of canvases thrown into a dumpster and now they're worth millions
An odd trinket bought at a thrift shop turns out to be a bona fide antique. A small fortune is found stashed inside a piece of furniture on the side of the road. These are the magical jackpot moments that seem almost too good to be true. And yet, real stories like these keep the hope alive in our hearts. In September 2017, auto mechanic Jared Whipple received a call from a friend about an abandoned barn house in Watertown, Connecticut, filled with several large canvases, each with bold colorful displays of car parts. Considering Whipple’s line of work, along with his general love for vintage items, the friend thought the artwork would be of interest to him. By the time Whipple arrived on the site, all the pieces had been disposed of into a dumpster (next stop: landfill) and were covered in debris and mold. Luckily, each was individually wrapped in plastic. Curious, Whipple began to unwrap a few of the canvases to get a better look.
Alert: Laced Drugs Being Sold In Hudson Valley, 1 Dead, 1 Arrested
Following a fatal accident in the Hudson Valley, an alleged drug dealer was arrested. On Wednesday, the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force announced an arrest following a fatal crash last month. Fatal Crash In East Fishkill, New York. The Town of East Fishkill Drug Task Force...
Section of Route 8 in Waterbury reopens after crash
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A northbound section of Route 8 in Waterbury reopened Sunday morning after a two-vehicle crash closed the area for hours, according to state police. At around 3:11 a.m., troopers arrived at Exit 30, where a crash occurred. Injuries have been sustained, but the extent is unknown, says state police. Limited information […]
Alleged Scam Returns to Hudson Valley; ‘Do Not Approach’
Authorities suggest staying far away from a man asking for cash in parking lots across the Hudson Valley. You may remember we told you a few years ago about a person who appeared to be playing the violin in front of supermarkets and shopping centers while soliciting cash. Experts said at the time that the practice was associated with a ring of scammers who were up to no good.
Burlington crash on Stafford Road claims life of 28-year-old resident
BURLINGTON, Conn. — A single-vehicle crash in the town of Burlington Friday morning claimed the life of a 28-year-old resident, according to a release from Connecticut State Police. Guage Reichler, of Burlington, was reportedly driving southbound along Stafford Road in his 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer around 8:58 on Friday when...
Is This One Of The Most Haunted Spots in the Hudson Valley?
Dutchess County could be home to one of the most allegedly haunted spots in New York State. It's that spooky time of the year and everyone is talking about ghosts, hauntings and scary stories. Turns out, there's a lot of allegedly haunted place in New York State and more specifically there's a lot right here in the Hudson Valley. That's pretty spooky when you really think about it. There's been a lot of chatter over the years about one church in Dutchess County and many people claim it's pretty haunted. Some have even said that it could be ONE of the most haunted places in the state, so you know there's a pretty good story behind it.
CSP: Winchester man pointed gun at another driver, tried to run them off the road
WINCHESTER, Conn. (WTNH) — A Winchester man tried to run another driver off the road and pointed a gun at them multiple times during a road rage incident Tuesday on Route 8 in Thomaston, according to state police. Matthew D. Bielefield, 33, has been charged with reckless driving, illegal possession of a weapon in a […]
Jennifer Farber Dulos memorial taken down in West Hartford
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A memorial for Jennifer Farber Dulos has been taken down on Friday in West Hartford. Farber Dulos disappeared in May 2019 and her body was never found. Her family released a statement regarding the memorial, saying “The memorial was a beautiful, dynamic tribute to Jennifer for five years. With the […]
Neighbors react after 2 injured in Cheshire house fire
CHESHIRE, Conn — Neighbors in Cheshire are offering their empathy after an early-morning fire forced a family from their home and sent someone to the burn unit in Bridgeport for treatment. Fire officials were called to the house fire at the corner of Rockville Drive and Green Hill Lane...
Here's who crossed the finish line first for the Eversource Hartford Marathon
HARTFORD, Conn. — A local marathoner was once again the first to cross the finish line in the annual Eversource Hartford Marathon in Hartford on Saturday; Alex Norstrom of Glastonbury gained another marathon win after winning the 26.2-mile race twice before. Over 9,300 participants hit the pavement for the...
NY weather update: Frost advisory previously issued will expire at 9 a.m.
The advisory was for Saratoga, Schenectady, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene, Columbia, Ulster and Dutchess counties. “The threat has ended as temperatures warm above freezing this morning,” states the National Weather Service. Frost advisory - this is what it means. Frost advisories are issued from May to October (but can be...
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