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$100K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In CT, Jackpot Now At $454 Million

Man Seriously Injured In Construction Accident / Car Speeds Over Sidewalks, Into Yards In Neighborhood: Police / COVID-19 Update for CT

Good Tuesday morning Connecticut,

It looks like a day of scattered rain showers, especially this afternoon and evening. Up to a half inch of rain is expected. Sunshine returns on Wednesday and sticks around through Sunday. Thursday will be chilly, with temperatures only around 50 degrees and winds gusting to 20 mph.


Here are the stories trending across Connecticut this morning:

Find out what's happening in Across Connecticutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

$100K Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In CT, Jackpot Now At $454 Million

More than 14,000 "winning" Powerball tickets were sold in Connecticut for the Monday, April 25 jackpot drawing. Check your tickets.>>>Read More.


Man Seriously Injured In Construction Accident

Emergency crews responded to a call regarding an overturned construction lift with injuries.>>>Read More.

Find out what's happening in Across Connecticutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Car Speeds Over Sidewalks, Into Yards In Neighborhood: Police

A car drove through lawns and on sidewalks while the driver was trying to avoid police, police said.>>>Read More.


WATCH: Pizza Food Truck Slammed By Speeding Car

The workers inside the pizza truck suffered minor injuries, but the truck is out of commission. Vowing to rebuild, a GoFundMe was created.>>>Read More.


Unable To Walk, Dog Left In Bin, Tied To Pole At McDonald's

Good Samaritans brought the abandoned 4-or-5-year-old dog, who was unable to stand or walk, to the Animal Shelter on Sunday.>>>Read More.


COVID-19 update for CT

The infection rate dropped over the weekend and is now at 7.81 percent over the past seven days. Hospitalizations over the past seven days are at 179, which is an increase of 34 beds during that time period.

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