Teen Posts $2M Bond In Fatal Stabbing Case + Banks Closing: CT News

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

Teen Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Jimmy McGrath, 17, Posts $2M Bond

The 16-year-old is accused of killing Jimmy McGrath, a Fairfield Prep student, last week.>>>Read More.

Police Identify Tow Truck Driver Killed On Highway

Police are investigating after a tow truck driver was struck and killed by an SUV while assisting another vehicle.>>>Read More.

Nearly 2,000 CT Lives Could Have Been Saved With COVID Vaccines: Study

A new analysis indicates that since vaccines became widely available, every second COVID-19 death could have been prevented.>>>Read More.

Road Race Donation Supporting Domestic Violence Programs

Interval House is to receive a donation from the Manchester Road Race.>>>Read More.

CT Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Tests Positive For COVID-19

Bob Stefanowski, Republican candidate for governor, announced he has tested positive for COVID-19.>>>Read More.

7 More Banks to Close In CT: Here’s Where

Over the last few years, numerous bank locations have been closing and seven more are on the horizon in Connecticut.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Robbery Reported At Wendy's: Police
• Man Set Woman’s Car On Fire, Charged With Arson: Police
• Jeep Hits Ladder On I-84
• Fire Damages Rooming House; 8 Tenants, 2 Dogs Displaced: FD
• Bystanders Save Distressed Swimmer At Pond: Report
• CT Television News Anchor Gives Birth To Baby Boy

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