CT Police Officer, 25, Dies After Crash, Mourned: Patch PM

Here are the news stories trending across Connecticut Wednesday afternoon:

CT Police Officer, 25, Dies From Crash Injuries, Mourned

The police officer died as a result of injuries sustained in a June 26 crash.>>>Read More.

$2.9M Lottery Winner Sold In CT: Here’s Where

Officials are advising Lottery players to check their tickets after a winning Lotto jackpot ticket worth $2.9 million was sold in CT.>>>Read More.

After Thieves Targeted Nonprofit's Van, Businesses Stepped In To Cover Costs

In the early morning hours of July 3, thieves stole the catalytic converter from the organization’s food van.>>>Read More.

Officials Hid Info, Made Threats: Prosecutor

The town’s ex-CFO tried to force a subordinate to alter invoices, but instead she went to the police, a prosecutor said.>>>Read More.

Quassy To Hold 3-D Fireworks

The event was postponed due to inclement weather on July 3.>>>Read more.