Good Samaritans Threatened At Gunpoint; New Eatery Opening Soon

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

Man Pulls Pistol On Good Samaritans After Ride Home From Bar: PD

Police said a man is accused of using a pistol to threaten two Good Samaritans after they drove him home from a bar.>>>Read More.

New Restaurant With Impressive Pedigree Set To Open

The co-owners have a wealth of experience in the restaurant industry, with a family background stretching back nearly half a century.>>>Read More.

Connecticut Man Wins Nearly $900K Jackpot At Mohegan Sun

A $5 wager led to a very lucky day for the resident, according to Mohegan Sun officials.>>>Read More.

Family Loses Everything In Fire, Police Rally Support

Police are accepting donations in support of a family who recently lost everything in a fire.>>>Read More.

Teen Killed In Shooting

A Connecticut teen is dead following the early Tuesday morning incident.>>>Read More.

What Coronavirus Aid Bill Would Mean For CT

The American Rescue Plan Act is expected to pass in the U.S. House soon. Here's what it could mean for Connecticut.>>>Read More.

CT Coronavirus Hospitalizations and Infections Climb Overnight

The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in CT climbed above 400 beds again, in the most recent data made available by the state.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Swastika Found At School; Officials React
• Man Sentenced To Prison For Role In Bank Robbery
• Brawl Involving Plow Marker, Bat Breaks Out At Housing Complex: PD
• 2 Injured, Oil And Cargo Spill On I-95 After Overnight Crash
• CT Has 2nd Highest Tax Rate In The Country: Report
• Mother Charged With Murder Of Child, 4, Had Contacted DCF: Report
• Chef To Be Featured On New Food Network Show

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