Month: August 2014

Bridgeport News: Fatal Motorcycle Crash Closes Route 8/25 Northbound

10:48pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport CT--A motorcyclist has lost his life in a crash on Route 8/25 northbound.  The accident investigation team will have the highway shutdown for an extended period of time.  There is no information on who the victim .  The victims body and motorcycle were at least one hundred feet from one another.  A woman closer to the motorcycle could be seen crying hysterically.  Local streets in Bridgeport near the scene are really jammed with traffic especially on Golden Hill and Washington Avenue area.   Un motorista ha perdido la vida en un accidente en la Ruta 8/25 en dirección norte. El equipo de investigación de accidentes tendrá el cierre de carreteras por un período prolongado de tiempo. No hay información…

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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

You may have driven by this place dozens of times and not realized it; or if you did you just thought of it as a place where kids skateboard at like I did.  I stopped by and visited Dave Peterson of Rampage Skate Shop at 1625 Railroad Avenue, the place across the street from McDonald's on Fairfield Avenue.  I stopped inside the store and was totally impressed on what they had to offer.  In addition to the expected skateboards and accessories what was unexpected was the large line of  STYLISH shirts, hoodies, hats and shoes they offer.  The kind of stuff kids would like to wear back to school this year, and the parent won't cringe that their kid is…

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Bridgeport News: Assault On A Child Investigation

2:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Bridgeport Police have called in detectives to investigate the report of a man who assaulted a eight year old boy at an apartment building at Park and Vine Street.  There are no further details but I do have a call into the police spokesman for more information. La policía de Bridgeport han llamado en detectives para investigar el informe de un hombre que agredió a un niño de ocho años en un edificio de apartamentos en el Park y la calle Vine. No hay más detalles, pero sí tengo una llamada en el portavoz de la policía para obtener más información. Polícia de Bridgeport teve detetives chamados para investigar o relato de um homem que agrediu um menino de…

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Westport News: Catalytic Converter Thief Caught After Exhaustive Observation

#Westport CT--On Thursday August 7, 2014 at approximately 11:35am, Westport Police observed a truck in the area of the Saugatuck Train Station driving through several parking lots. The truck matched the description as being operated by a white male suspected in several catalytic converter thefts in Westport and surrounding towns. Westport Police Officers stopped the truck on Saugatuck Avenue. The operator, Clifford St Arnault, was in possession of a reciprocating saw and recently cut catalytic converters. Also in the truck were motorcycle parts and motor vehicle tire rims. St Arnault was taken into custody without incident. St Arnault is suspected in several other catalytic converter thefts. The Westport Police Detective Bureau is continuing this investigation in cooperation with surrounding Police…

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11:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Don't go to sleep yet Bridgeport!  Odor of gas indoors at PT Barnum building 14.  Here come a bunch of firetrucks! 11:29pm--We now have a report of a CO detector with symptoms at building 4. Here the come again! No vaya a dormir todavía Bridgeport! Olor de gas en el interior de PT Barnum edificio 14. Aquí viene un montón de camiones de bomberos! 23:29-Ahora tenemos un informe de un detector de CO con síntomas en el edificio 4. Una vez más el venir! Não vá dormir ainda Bridgeport! Odor de gás dentro de casa no PT Barnum prédio 14 Lá vem um monte de caminhões de bombeiros! 23:29-Temos agora um relatório de um detector de CO com sintomas…

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Bridgeport News: Gunshot Victim Shows Up At Hospital

7:30pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were called to  Lenox Avenue.  A short time later, the department was alerted to a gunshot victim arriving at St. Vincent's Medical Center with a wound to his shoulder.  That injury is not life threatening and detectives are investigating. La policía fue llamada a la Avenida Lenox. Poco tiempo después, el departamento fue alertado de una víctima de un disparo de llegar al Centro Médico de San Vicente con una herida en el hombro. Esa lesión no pone en peligro la vida y los detectives están investigando. A polícia foi chamada para Lenox Avenue. Pouco tempo depois, o departamento foi alertado para uma vítima de tiro de chegar ao Centro Médico St. Vincent com um ferimento no ombro. Que…

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Bridgeport News: Child Hit By Car

8:42pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Prayers needed for a child hit by a car at Park and State Street.  First reposnders on the way, very little info on this.  UPDATE: First on the scene reporting serious but not life threatening injuries. Oraciones necesarios para un niño atropellado por un coche en el parque y la calle State. Primeros reposnders en el camino, muy poco de información sobre este. ACTUALIZACIÓN: En primer lugar en la escena reportar lesiones graves, pero no amenazan la vida. Orações necessárias para uma criança atingida por um carro na Park e State Street. Primeiros socorros a caminho, muito pouca informação sobre este assunto. UPDATE: Em primeiro lugar na cena relatando ferimentos graves, mas não fatais.

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Ansonia News: Pedestrian Hit

1:44pm--#Ansonia CT--A pedestrian has been hit by a truck at Lester and Grove Street.   Last radio report said the pedestrian was unconscious. Un peatón ha sido atropellado por un camión en Lester y Grove Street. Último informe de la radio dijo que el peatón estaba inconsciente. Um pedestre foi atropelado por um caminhão na Lester e Grove Street. Última relatório rádio disse que o pedestre estava inconsciente.

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