Firefighter Charged; New Restaurant Opens; Storm Recap: CT News

There was plenty of news across Connecticut on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.

2 Tornadoes Confirmed In Connecticut: National Weather Service

The National Weather Service has just pinpointed where two tornadoes were found in Connecticut during Tuesday's powerful storm.>>>Read More.

Armed Robbery Suspect Runs Out Of Gas, Gets Arrested: Police

Police say the man robbed a gas station at gunpoint, then asked people for money at CVS after running out of gas in a rented U-Haul and was later found at Cumberland Farms.>>>Read More.

Connecticut Storm Recap: 2 Killed, Thousands Remain Without Power

The massive storm caused devastation across the state resulting in two deaths and more than 80K people were without power. We chronicle the damage across the entire state.>>>Read More.

Here Is When You Can Expect Power To Be Restored In CT

See a town-by-town breakdown of outages, which has just been updated this afternoon, and an update on when power may be restored.>>>Read More.

It's Twins For Ecstatic CT News Anchor!

"There are no words to describe this love.">>>Read More.

Arsonist Firefighter Had Child Porn: PD

A firefighter charged with arson is now facing child porn charges, according to police.>>>Read More.

Connecticut DEEP: 6K Bear Sightings Recorded In Past 12 Months

The Connecticut DEEP has posted a new set of black bear sighting statistics.>>>Read More.

New Restaurant Brings 'Fresh' Approach to Food

The chef says he plans to "replicate" the "classics of lunch, dinner, pizza, and catering" with a "field fresh — cooked from scratch" philosophy. Menu offerings include pizzas, burgers and paninis.>>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• New Sports Bar to Open
• Coach Placed On Leave From School Security Job
• Man Accused Of Exposing Himself In Front Of Kids: Report
• Fight Over Horse Leads To Arrests Of 2 Women: PD
• Photos: Reader Submits Dramatic Photos As Storm Approaches High School
• Chinese Food Delivery Man Robbed: Police
• Storm Damage Closes CT State Parks
• Report of Active Shooter "Erroneous": PD

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