Panhandlers Face Fines If New Ordinance Approved: CT News

Good Wednesday morning Connecticut,

There continues to be elevated fire weather concerns for Connecticut due to the continued wind gusts and dry conditions. We can expect sunny skies and temperatures around 70 degrees. Clouds and rain showers are forecast Thursday-Tuesday. The chances for rain range between 20-50 percent daily.

Here are the news stories trending across the entire state of Connecticut Wednesday:

Panhandler Crackdown A Safety Issue, Local Officials Say

Officials in this Connecticut town will vote on an ordinance that would allow panhandlers to be fined.>>>Read More.

CT COVID-19 Hospitalizations Above 300, First Time Since Mid-February, Infection Rate Reaches New, Recent High

Connecticut experienced an increase of 40 COVID-19 hospitalized patients between Monday and Tuesday. Here are the latest numbers for your town.>>>Read More.

$2 Million Winning Powerball Ticket Purchased In CT: Here’s Where

The lucky ticket was sold this week in CT. Check your tickets.>>>Read More.

Substitute Teacher Fired After Arrest, Officials Say

Charged with public indecency, breach of peace, the accused taught at the town’s middle and high schools.>>>Read More.

Crews Battle 250-Acre Brush Fire

More than 100 firefighters from several departments battled the brush fire.>>>Read More.

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