Video Report: Cumberland Farms Driver Skips Bail--Rosa Blanca Chavarria-Medina The driver who crashed into the Cumberland Farms at speeds in excess of 70mph failed to show up in court and a re-arrest order has been issued by the judge.
4:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating an armed robbery on Wells Street. The victim, who is blind told police he was robbed by a person he knows and that the man put a gun to his head. If you like our live reporting as it is happening would you consider helping us continue by donating? http://www.doingitlocal.com/2014/04/can-help/
4:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a report of a man who fired several shots out of a silver handgun while driving down Chestnut street in a white vehicle.
(Bridgeport, CT -- May 23, 2014) – A 26-year-old man faces assault charges after cutting an acquaintance after a dispute over a messy kitchen. Officer Stavros Mirtsopoulos was dispatched to 187 Eaton St. at 5 p.m. Thursday on an assault report. He spoke to the victim, Fabricio De Almedia, 28, who stated the he was cleaning the house in anticipation of weekend guests when the suspect, Anderson Ferreira, another resident, came into the kitchen and began making a mess. The confrontation escalated and Ferreira grabbed a kitchen knife and threatened to kill the victim. During a physical struggle, the victim was cut in the hand. The suspect then threw chairs around the kitchen. Ferreira had left before police arrived but police located him…
3:19pm--#Milford CT-- A boat being towed into harbor caught fire. Firefighters dispatched and reporting the fire on the boat is out and is continuing to be brought in to the harbor near Rose Street.
3:12pm--#Shelton CT--First responders on the way to 248 Beardsley Road for a car accident requiring extrication.
(Bridgeport, CT -- May 23, 2014) – A Subway restaurant on East Main Street was robbed Thursday night. Officer John Topolski responded to the business at 926 E. Main St. just before 10:30 p.m. He spoke to employees, who informed him that an armed male wearing a mask and all black clothing entered the store and demanded money from the register. The victim then fled with a small amount of cash. Detectives Michael Fiumidinisi and Kenneth McKenna are investigating.
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Friday morning announced that he has signed legislation clarifying that it is illegal for a person to falsely represent themselves as being the recipient of a medal or decoration for military service when it is done with the intent to fraudulently obtain money, property, goods or services. “Misrepresenting oneself as having served in our military for your own profit is not only disrespectful, but selfish and cannot be tolerated,” said Governor Malloy. “Serving in our military is an incredibly honorable act. Especially as our country prepares to observe Memorial Day this weekend, we should take this opportunity to reflect on the generations of men and women who have fought to make…
$2.1 Million Needed to Repair Dam (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that $2.1 million to fund needed repairs to Bashan Lake Dam in East Haddam is expected to be approved at the next meeting of the state Bond Commission. “Bashan Lake is a very extremely popular recreational water resource used long enjoyed by residents and visitors,” said Governor Malloy. “These repairs will improve the safety of the dam, ensure public access to recreational fishing and boating, and improve parking and access at the state boat launch.” The historically rebuilt dam was originally of stone masonry construction. The masonry was covered with concrete around 1939 to slow seepage through the structure. Around 1966,…
If you have driven on the Post Road where Sunny Daes is located you may have noticed a new eatery in town. I met with Sergi, Tarya and Figmic of "Wich Day at 808 Post Road. They specialize in breakfast and sandwiches.
