Melissa In The Morning: The Jimmy McGrath Foundation

Jan 03, 02:22 PM

The Jimmy McGrath Foundation just wrapped up its first full year of fundraising events and they have big dreams for 2024. We spoke with organization CEO and Jimmy McGrath’s father, Kevin, about a recap on 2023 successes and what’s happening in the new year. Plus, we get the details on the 2nd Annual Jim Jam. (0:00)

Science you may not Know: New data reveals what time of the day we see the most car fatalities on our highways. But why is the timeframe different state to state? We dive into this with David Mestre. (14:18)

Do you feel safe living in Connecticut? Despite what reports say about our state being one of the safest in the country, more and more residents are scared of incidents like street takeovers, carjackings, home invasions and more. We spoke with Gary MacNamara of Sacred Heart University about the importance of speaking up and testifying, especially during the legislative session. (31:33)