Bridgeport Firefighters were called to Fire Engine Pizza on Fairfield Avenue for a structure fire. Assistant Chief Cronin told us they discovered a fire in the flue/duct work that extended to the roof, which they quickly extinguished. The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause, and the restaurant will need to be inspected by the health department prior to opening. 2026-06-18@8:35pm-- #Bridgeport CT #ctfire
Reduced 20 MPH Speed Limit Will Not Be Enforced Throughout the Summer The Town of Fairfield reminds drivers that its Automated Traffic Enforcement Safety Device (ATESD) program in designated school zones remains operational throughout the summer months, but the 20-mph speed limit will not be enforced from June 17 to September 1 when school is not in session. Effective June 17, speed safety cameras will only enforce the regular posted speed limit, which is either 25 or 30 mph, depending on the location. Speed safety cameras will continue to monitor and enforce posted speed limits 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When school resumes on September 1, the 20-mph speed limit will once again be enforced during school…
Today's car fire is on William Street by the intersection of Huntington Road in Bridgeport. Firefighters quickly put out the fire that extended through the cabin. There are no reports of any injuries at this time.
Hundreds of free music-making events are planned across Connecticut on Sunday, June 21, as communities statewide join the global Make Music Day celebration. Seventeen Connecticut cities and towns will host performances, workshops, interactive activities, and community events as part of the worldwide festival held annually on the summer solstice. Make Music Day began in France in 1982 as the Fête de la Musique and is now celebrated in more than 2,000 cities worldwide. Unlike a traditional music festival, Make Music Day invites people of all ages and skill levels to perform, learn, teach, and enjoy music in public spaces free of charge. Participating Connecticut communities include Bethel, Bridgeport, Danbury, Fairfield, Hebron, Manchester, New Haven, New London, Norwalk, Norwich, Old Lyme,…
On Friday, June 12, 2026, the Norwalk Police Department’s Special Victims Unit, in partnership with the Stamford Police Department’s Special Victims Unit and U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), concluded a multi-agency undercover operation targeting individuals seeking to engage in sexual activity with minors. During the investigation, detectives from the Norwalk Police SVU posted advertisements on dating websites and social media platforms. Undercover officers posed as 15-year-old males and females. As a result of the operation, the following individuals were arrested and charged: Detroja Kabhi, 23, of West Haven Criminal Attempt at Risk of Injury – Sexual Contact with Victim Under 16 Criminal Attempt at Commercial Sexual Abuse of a Minor Criminal Attempt at Sexual Assault 2nd Degree Giys Jbeili, 34,…
A crash involving a car and a tractor-trailer on I-95 northbound near exit 19. No word on injuries, detour if you can. 2026-06-16@5:06pm-- #Fairfield CT #cttraffic
Report of a small fire on the third floor at the 800 block of Madison Avenue. Everybody has made it safely out and there's currently one line in operation.
Bridgeport Firefighters quickly extinguished a garage fire on Hooker Road. The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause. 2026-06-15@11:52am-- #Bridgeport CT
Bridgeport Police responded to the area of Stratford and Carroll Avenue due to ShotSpotter activation reporting 48 rounds fired. There is heavy police presence in the area and no reported victims at this time. The Department is investigating and will provide any updates when they become available.
The Wendy's location at 1105 Main Street in Stratford had fire go up the side of the building, originating from an outside mulch fire, according to unconfirmed radio report. There are no reports of any injuries at this time.
