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Fairfield Resident Targeted In Scam, Police Say: Patch PM

New details on thunderstorms moving into CT / 18-year-old killed in drive-by shooting: Police / CT seeks $10B investment for faster railways

Patch PM provides a roundup of the day's top stories in Fairfield and Connecticut.
Patch PM provides a roundup of the day's top stories in Fairfield and Connecticut. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

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

Fairfield Police Warn Residents About Secret Shopper Scam

A Fairfield resident almost fell victim to the scam in recent weeks, according to police.>>>Read more.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

A severe thunderstorm watch and a hazardous weather outlook have been issued for parts of Connecticut Monday evening.>>>Read more.


18-Year-Old Killed In Drive-By Shooting: Police

Police have so far been unable to identify an assailant or assailants in the shooting, and the motive for the attack is unknown.>>>Read more.


CT Seeks $10 Billion Investment Funding For Faster Railways

The ambitious project promises commuters will save 10 minutes of travel time by 2022 and reduce travel time by 25 minutes by 2035.>>>Read more.

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