Bridgeport News: Car Intentionally Hits Motorcyclist
12:12am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Report of a car intentionally hitting a motorcyclist at Connecticut and Baldwin Street and the car then fled the scene. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: 1929 Mercedes Stolen
10:00am--#Stratford Connecticut-- A 1929 white Mercedes was just stolen with keys from the Main Street area of Stratford. It had dealer plates. I bet our sponsor DeSante Tires on Tunxis Hill Road in Fairfield can get tires for it! 10:00am--#Stratford Connecticut - Un mercedes de 1929 blanco fue robado con las llaves en Main stret area de Stratford. Tenía placas de distribuidor.
Bridgeport News: State Police Pursuit Ends Near The Klein
7:22pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--A pursuit on I-95 ends near the Klein Memorial at Norman and Fairfield Avenue. State police tased one and him quickly in custody, two others took off. Sounds like there is just one person at a large who is wearing a blue jersey. I do not know what they are wanted for. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: The Bionic Mayor
#Bridgeport Connecticut-- The Bionic Mayor Joe Ganim greeted the new firefighter recruits this morning along with other officials. I'll have a video report soon. His right arm has been in a sling following surgery to repair a torn bicep that he injured playing basketball against his son according to city spokesperson Av Harris.
Bridgeport News: Attempted Abduction Of A 11 Year Old
3:34pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are looking for a black Lincoln with New York plates operated by a black male who attempted to abduct an 11 year old child at Wood and Beechwood Avenue according to numerous radio reports. This news report is made possible by: 3:34pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- La policía está buscando a un Lincoln negro con patentes de Nueva York manejado por un hombre moreno quw intento secuestrar a un niño de 11 años en Wood avenue y Beechwood avenue de acuerdo con informes de radio.
Bridgeport News: Pistol Whipped & Robbed
12:00pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A man was pistol whipped and robbed of his wallet and cash at the corner of Iranistan and Fairfield Avenue. This news report is made possible by: 12:00pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Un hombre fue golpeado con una pistola. Le robaron su billetera con dinero en la esquina de Iranistan y Fairfield Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Street Robbery
12:09am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A strong armed robbery (by force no weapon) occurred by 5 males at the corner of Maplewood and Pequonnick Street. Take was the victims cellphone. This news report is made possible by http://www.senshidoct.com/
Wanted Fugitive from Justice Arrest
#Westport Connecticut-- On Tuesday August 23, 2016 at approximately 2:19am officers responded to CVS Pharmacy, 397 Post Road East, on a complaint of suspicious persons within the store. It was reported by staff that an individual was attempting to purchase multiple gift cards on a credit card which was being declined. He was also reported to be accompanied by two other males. The suspects attempted to leave the store prior to police arrival, however a vehicle description was provided by employees. While responding to the call, officers observed a vehicle matching that description attempting to leave the parking lot. All of the occupants of the vehicle were subsequently identified. A passenger, Brandon Anton Dacres, age 28 of Weston, Florida, was found to have an active extraditable warrant for his arrest out of Broward…
MURPHY URGES MORE SUPPORT FOR CONNECTICUT DAIRY FARMERS
HARTFORD – In response to today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that it will purchase $20 million worth of surplus dairy products to help stabilize the dairy market, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) urged USDA to do more to help dairy farmers. Farm milk prices have dropped almost 40%in the last few years—meaning Connecticut dairy farmers are struggling to bring in the revenues they need to stay afloat. Section 32 of the Agriculture Act of 1935 authorizes the USDA to use fiscal year 2016 funds to purchase surplus food for food banks and for families benefiting from nutrition assistance programs. “This is a step in the right direction, but the reality is dairy farmers need more,” said…
Bridgeport News: Man Assaulted
11:25pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A man was assaulted by someone with a bat (baseball) at North and Wood Avenue. The victim and his brother just arrived by private vehicle to St. Vincent's Hospital. This news report is made possible by: 11:25pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut- Un hombre fue assaltado por alguien con un bate de béisbol an la North y Wood avenue. La victima y su hermano fueron en auto privado a St.Vincent's Hospital.