Fairfield Official Resigns After Fill Pile Charges: Patch PM

Here are the news stories trending in Fairfield and across Connecticut this afternoon:

Fairfield Official Charged In Fill Pile Scandal Resigns

He recently resigned, First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick confirmed Wednesday.>>>Read more.

Suspect On The Run Hits Cop Car, Other Vehicles: Fairfield Police

Several cars were struck by a fleeing suspect Wednesday in the parking lot of the Fairfield Home Depot, according to police.>>>Read more.

Lamont Proposes Legalized Marijuana, Tractor Trailer Mileage Tax

Gov. Ned Lamont's budget calls for legalized marijuana and sports betting, as well as a mileage-based tax on tractor trailers.>>>Read more.

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Southern Connecticut

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for southern Connecticut as snow is expected Thursday.>>>Read more.

Headlines from across Connecticut:

• Man Fatally Shot By Stratford Police, New Details Released
• Newtown To Vote On $3.7 Million Sandy Hook Memorial
• Walt Disney Co. Shutting Down Greenwich Animation Studio
• Bill Issued In Connecticut Legislature To Address Juvenile Car Thefts
• CT Attorney General Supports Legislation To Prohibit Sale Of Flavored Tobacco