Mystery Man ‘Makes It Rain’ With Cash At Mall: CT News

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

Mystery Man Showers Shoppers With Cash At Mall: Report

A mystery man was “making it rain” inside the mall, by throwing cash over the rails to the shoppers below.>>>Read More.

Warrant Details Police Investigation Of Jimmy McGrath's Stabbing Death

Court documents have revealed further details about the fatal stabbing of Jimmy McGrath, 17, Fairfield Prep student.>>>Read More.

Standard Electricity Service Rates Rising Slightly In CT This Summer

A slight rise in the rates is being blamed on natural gas prices at "historically high levels," regulators said.>>>Read More.

Town Will Name Street After 2 Enslaved Women: Report

New Street will be renamed "Dinah Road" to honor two women who were enslaved in town, according to a report.>>>Read More.

Responders Honored For Saving Boy's Life

Police and EMS personnel feted for role in saving 10-year-old pupil.>>>Read More.

Boutique Starts Formula Drive For Parents In Need

The shop is pairing parents who can't find formula with unused, donated bottles. "Hoping we can help in any way we can," staff wrote online.>>>Read More.

COVID Fear Diminishes In CT Despite Surge, Experts Say

The state continues to see a surge of COVID cases, but the impact – and the fear - of the illness has lessened: experts explain why.>>>Read More.

Color Fun Run To Help Continue Memory Of Kyla Pokorny

Three High School juniors have worked with Kyla's Krusaders to organize an event to help Connecticut Children's Medical Center.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Late-Arriving Student Caused 'Shelter In Place' Order: Update
• Man Accused Of Assaulting Police Officer: PD
• Man, 18, Charged In Shooting That Killed Teen: Police
• Police Seek Catalytic Converter Thief Who Hit Wal-Mart
• Bus, Other Vehicle Collide
• Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
• Starbucks Moves To Become Second CT Shop To Unionize
• Quassy To Hold Job Fair

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