Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire On I-95 In Fairfield: Patch PM

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

Tractor-Trailer Fire On I-95 Causes Lane Closures In Fairfield

The vehicle had a brake system fire that spread to a tire and then to a load of asphalt shingles, according to a Fairfield fire official.>>>Read more.

Nominate A Neighbor To Know To Be Recognized On Fairfield Patch

Patch is seeking nominations for Neighbor To Know, a series about the community members who make Fairfield a better place.>>>Read more.

2 Minors Arrested In Connection To Stamford Homicide

Two minors, age 14 and 16, have been arrested in connection to a homicide, police said.>>>Read more.

Bridgeport Teen Reported Missing Last Month

Officials are seeking information about a 16-year-old girl reported missing last month, according to a report.>>>Read more.

Scientists Issue Warning On New Bug Species Found In CT

Connecticut is one of just three states where the creature has been spotted.>>>Read more.

Stratford Man, 20, Pleads Guilty In Shakespeare Theater Fire

The man pleaded guilty to the fire that destroyed the historic theater along with fires that were set in Milford, West Haven and Southbury.>>>Read more.