#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating two separate break ins. A Howell Street resident came home to find their home broken into, and a box trailer parked on Summerfield Avenue had tools taken sometime overnight. Click LIKE to see more of these stories and visit our sponsors to help us keep producing these stories. And of course support our sponsors:
(Press Release) Since the international community agreed four weeks ago on a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, I have spent many hours evaluating it and consulting with my constituents, technical experts, security officials and diplomats from around the world. As a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, I have reviewed classified intelligence and our capabilities for monitoring compliance with the JCPOA. After careful thought, I have decided to support the JCPOA. There are no perfect answers or easy solutions in the Middle East - only choices with varying levels of risk associated with them. International agreements with one's foes are as fraught with potential pitfalls as they are with…
12:20pm--#Bridgeport CT--Two women were sexually attacked by a man coming out of the courthouse at 1061 Main Street according to radio reports. The women flagged down by police officers driving by. Police are investigating. This report was made possible by our sponsor:
2:11am--#Trumbull CT-- Staff at St. Joseph's at 6448 Main Street and Trumbull Police stop a man from setting papers on fire in his room according to radio reports. EMS transporting him to the hospital for evaluation. This report is made possible by:
1:50am--#Bridgeport CT--How about some likes for Bridgeport Police who were able to prevent a woman who was about to jump off the Washington/Highland Street Bridge onto Route 8/25 into traffic. Police called for state police to shutdown the highway. The woman's feet was dangling over the bridge and Bridgeport Police got her back onto the bridge. She is being transported to the hospital by EMS now. Great job officers!
The Southwest Community Heath Center on Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport conducted a health care fair today after being rained out yesterday. I had a chance to talk to Samuel Diaz III about their services. Their goal today was to raise about the services the offer the community whether it be health or dental care. Southwest services all of the greater Bridgeport area (Fairfield and Stratford) and accepts most health insurance including all state insurance like Husky and Medicare and have assistance in signing people up with Access Health CT. Sliding fee scales and financing are available for those. They have locations throughout the area. Contact Southwest Community Health Center at 203.330.6000 or at http://www.swchc.org/
11:20pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police received a call at 980 Madison Avenue that a bald Hispanic man in a Honda Accord stole a couple of cases of beer off the delivery beer truck then fled south on Madison Avenue. Googling 980 Madison Avenue comes back to an Italian Social Club. Cheers/Salute! I did not go to the scene, I don't really know what kind of beer was taken. But I do know the best place to get the best Greek food!
UPDATE: Bridgeport Press Release: Bridgeport, Conn. (August 12, 2015) -- Bridgeport police responded to a non-fatal shooting last night near the intersection of Newfield Ave. and Stratford Ave., and are asking the public for assistance in finding the suspects. At 10:53 p.m. on Tuesday, the Bridgeport Police Department received a call regarding a victim, Abdul Nelson (09/04/75), being shot. Mr. Nelson suffered injuries to his upper left leg, lower right leg, and two fingers on the left hand. Nelson was transported to Bridgeport Hospital and his condition is non-life threatening. Nelson stated that he was on his front porch when he heard a shot and felt the bullet. He said that he did not know where the shots came from.…
