Serious Motorcycle Crash
Report of a crash involving a motorcycle at the Exit 22 rest area on I-95 southbound. First responders are on their way at this time.
BLUMENTHAL INTRODUCES BILL STRENGTHENING SOCIAL SECURITY
Representative Larson introduced the bill in the House of Representatives last month [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the Social Security 2100 Act, legislation to increase Social Security benefits and make the critical system financially stable throughout the 21st Century. As our nation’s bedrock social insurance program, Social Security is the most important source of retirement income for 4 out of 5 seniors and provides vital protections for disabled workers and families who have lost a breadwinner. U.S. Representative John Larson (D-CT) has introduced the bill in the U.S. House of Representatives. “Social Security is a promise that must be kept. The Trump Administration’s threats to Social Security and skyrocketing costs require common sense steps to expand benefits and…
Brush Fire Extends To House
A brush fire extended to a home on Cardinal Street in Fairfield. According to several eye witnesses on scene, before the brush fire there was a loud explosion in the grass, with one speculating that it sounded like a battery popped.
Two Burglaries In The Morning
At around 10 AM A residential home at the 100 block of Goddard Ave in Bridgeport was reported to be burglarized. Later, at around 11:30 AM a commercial building at the 2100 block of Boston Ave was also reported to be burglarized. It is unknown at this time if these are connected or two separate incidents, and Bridgeport Police are investigating.
Man Arrives at Hospital with Gun Shot Wound
Last night at around midnight, one person arrived at Bridgeport Hospital with a gunshot wound. At this time it is not known where the shooting occurred, and Bridgeport Police are investigating.
Highway Fire
Report of a crash on I-95 Northbound right between Exit 26 and 27. First responders on scene are reporting one car is in the left lane and the other is in the right lane.
WESTPORT POLICE ARREST CAREGIVER ACCUSED OF MISTREATING DISABLED CLIENT
On the afternoon of Saturday, July 18, 2026, an officer responded to the Westport Weston Family YMCA, 14 Allen Raymond Lane, regarding a complaint made by staff members. Staff reported that they had seen a caregiver, later identified as paraprofessional Elisa Feinman, physically mistreating her intellectually disabled client while at the facility. A further investigation was conducted, including a review of surveillance video of the incident. An arrest warrant was ultimately sought and granted for Feinman. On the evening of Tuesday, July 21, 2026, Feinman voluntarily traveled to police headquarters, where she was formally charged in connection with the active warrant for her arrest. Feinman, 68, of Fairfield, was charged with Abuse of Persons in the Third Degree and Assault…
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO LOADED FIREARM ARREST IN BRIDGEPORT
A traffic stop by Bridgeport Police for motor vehicle violations on Wednesday night, July 22, 2026, led to the arrest of a 19-year-old city man for illegally possessing a loaded firearm with an altered serial number and a large-capacity magazine. Nineteen-year-old Kyeshon Leven King of Bridgeport was stopped by a patrol officer at the intersection of State Street and Lafayette Boulevard around 10:45 p.m. Wednesday after the car he was driving was observed moving erratically. A 9-millimeter Glock semi-automatic handgun with a 40-round, high-capacity magazine was found inside King's waistband. There was one live round in the chamber of the firearm, which had an altered serial number. King was charged with: Failure to Drive in the Proper LaneFailure to Obey…
Child Struck By Car
Report of a child being struck by a car in the 2100 block of Boston Avenue. 2026-07-24@8:02pm-- #Bridgeport CT
Stratford Structure Fire
Firefighters arrived to a fire on Sedgewick Ave in Stratford. Upon arrival they had to combat heavy smoke conditions and fire to rescue several people and pets that were trapped. The extent of injuries is not known at this time.