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Month: August 2015

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Bridgeport News: Report Of A Naked Man Injured

Aug 3, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: Police spokesman called and said police are trying to sort the scene out.  They believe he may have been injured by the broken glass.  Residents of Charles Street are commenting that it was a naked man who had a chunk of glass sticking out of his arm. 12:37am--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot in the 200 block of Charles Street.  Witnesses told me the victim was put into a black Pontiac Grand Prix and taken to nearby St. Vincent's Hospital.  Radio reports said police found a large amount of blood on the sidewalk.  No shell casings have been recovered.  Police are trying to confirm if it was a shooting.  A large amount of broken glass was seen near the…

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Bridgeport News: Crash

Aug 2, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

9:49pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a car crashing into a utility pole in front of 2775 Old Town Road.  Radio reports say 1 adult and 2 children in the car.  Car is smoking but I'll bet it is the airbags.   This report sponsored by: Informe de un coche se estrelló contra un poste de electricidad frente a 2775 Old Town Camino. Informes de radio dicen 1 adulto y 2 niños en el coche. Coche está fumando, pero apuesto a que son los airbags.

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Fairfield News: Oven Fire

Aug 2, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

8:55pm--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield remains busy today this time with an oven fire at 131 Vesper Street.  Fire is out and firefighters are assisting the homeowner venting the smoke from the home.   If it were really bad our sponsor could make it Like It Never Even Happened! Fairfield permanece ocupado hoy esta vez con un incendio en el horno a 131 Vesper Street. El fuego es salir y los bomberos están ayudando a los dueños de casa ventilar el humo de la casa.   Si fuera realmente mal nuestro patrocinador podría hacer las cosas como nunca sucedió!

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Bridgeport Fairfield

Fairfield News: Teens Seriously Injured In Tubing Accident

Aug 2, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

4:40pm--#Fairfied CT--#Brideport CT--For the second time this week Fairfield and Bridgeport coordinated for a water rescue, this time on Jennings Beach in Fairfield.  From radio reports and reports from witnesses two teen girls were on the water being pulled boat when they slammed head first into another boat.  Assistant Fire Chief Scott Bisson said the girls were stabilized on a private boat until police and fire boats arrived on scene to transport them to shore.  Bisson said both girls were unconscious and their condition is considered serious.  They were transported to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment. Por segunda vez esta semana Fairfield y Bridgeport coordinados por un rescate en el agua, esta vez en la playa de Jennings en Fairfield. De…

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No Crime News In Bridgeport? That’s News To Me

Aug 2, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

A recent article in the Connecticut Post reports that no crime news is to be reported in Bridgeport.  That is news to me.  They cite that police spokesman William Kaempffer's daily news releases have ceased in the last few weeks.  I learned weeks ago that Bill was dealing with personal issues and was on leave.  I've learned this to be true first hand but cannot reveal details because I said I would keep it confidential.   I do know that a lot of the media today does not want to go out and get the news themselves, opting to cut and paste, maybe rewrite a press release and say it is their original reporting.  Have you notice that when I…

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Fairfield News: Motorcycle Accident

Aug 2, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

2:50pm--#Fairfield CT--Police and firefighters received a call that there was a motorcycle accident on Primrose Lane.  A short time later they received a report that the operator of the motorcycle hopped on a bicycle and left the scene.  Turns out the person went home to take care of their injuries and refused medical treatment.  The yellow Bugatti motorcycle was then pushed back to the operator's home. This report sponsored by: La policía y los bomberos recibieron una llamada de que había un accidente de motocicleta en Primrose Lane. Poco tiempo después de que recibió un informe de que el operador de la motocicleta se subió a una bicicleta y salió de la escena. Resulta que la persona fue a su…

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Bridgeport Fairfield

I-95 Gun Waving Incident

Aug 1, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

9:50pm--#cttraffic--State Police, Fairfield and Bridgeport have a car pulled over at exit 28 northbound for a gun waving incident starting in Fairfield.  The ramp at exit 28 is currently shut down for the stop. Policía Estatal, Fairfield y Bridgeport tienen un coche detenido en la salida 28 en dirección norte por un incidente arma saludando a partir de Fairfield. La rampa en la salida 28 está cerrada por la parada.

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Westport

Aug 1, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

American Job Center Southwest’s Career Coach in Westport August 13 (formerly known as CTWorks) Barbara Butler, Director of the Westport Department of Human Services announces the return of the American Job Center Southwest’s (formerly known as CTWorks) Career Coach at Westport Town Hall. On Thursday, August 13, the Coach will offer a beginner’s class in Word 2007 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in Word 2007 from 1 – 3 p.m. Contact the Westport Department of Human Services for specific course description information. The Career Coach is a “training center” tour bus equipped with ten wireless computer labs offering free computer classes to residents in the greater Norwalk area.  The mobile unit operates on a monthly schedule of visits to various community locations and is…

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