Fairfield News: Crash!
10:35pm--#Fairfield CT-- Report of a crash with injuries and entrapment at Cross and Sturges Highway. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Trumbull News: Motorcycle Crash Route 8
9:54pm--#Trumbull CT-- Report of a motorcycle crash on Route 8 northbound near exit 8. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Towing At The Beaches Have Begun
6:20pm--#Fairfield CT--- The towing of cars illegally parked or without beach stickers has begun. Tow trucks are on scene.
Bridgeport News: Girlfriend Cutting Up Clothes
5:11pm--#Bridgeport CT -- A Carroll Avenue man has called police because his girlfriend has taken his shoes and cutting up all his clothes after an argument. This news report is made possible by:
Southport News: Man With Shopping Cart Of Fireworks Passes Out
4:10pm--#Fairfield CT-- A man with a shopping cart of fireworks has passed out in front of the Pacci Restaurant at the Southport Train Station at 96 Station Street. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Name As One Of The Most Livable Cities
#Bridgeport, CT –The City of Bridgeport today announced it was a recipient of The Honorable Mention Large City 2017 Livability Award by the United States Conference of Mayor’s. The 2017 City Livability Awards, in its 38th year, recognizes and honors mayors for exemplary leadership in developing initiatives that enhance the quality of life in municipalities. Bridgeport was recognized for The Mayor’s Initiative on Re-entry Affairs (MIRA). This comprehensive city government program, launched by Mayor Ganim in August 2016, helps formerly incarcerated individuals to advance their education and careers to establish new lives. “I am so proud of MIRA for how it has positively impacted the lives of those individuals with prior convictions and their families,” said Mayor Ganim. “Being recognized across the country…
Governor’s Statement On Aetna Leaving The State
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding Aetna: “While Aetna has decided to move 250 jobs to New York City, the vast majority of their nearly 6,000 employees in Connecticut will stay here. At the same time, this is an important reminder that to be competitive, Connecticut state government must immediately take the necessary steps to produce a balanced biennial budget with recurring measures to reduce spending and structural solutions to our long-term problems. We must also continue to invest in the revitalization of our cities. “My budget proposal this year is focused on not just protecting our cities, but in growing them, and making them even more dynamic and exciting places…
Bridgeport News: Police Investigate Two Homicides Overnight
Bridgeport, CT - This morning, at 0214 hours, Bridgeport Police officers were called to the scene of a neighbor dispute at 950/952 State Street that turned violent resulting in one man, being shot. The male victim was located at Norman and Fremont Street and transported to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. While investigating that homicide, another fatal shooting occurred in the parking lot of 140 Alice Street at 0427 hours. The victim, lived in the building. The motive is not clear at this time, but there is no connection to the previous incident. These are the 15th and 16th homicides this year. Bridgeport Police Department confirm that these are two separate and isolated incidents that don’t appear to involve any threat to…
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
2:22am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investing a shooting at 925 State Street, the victim was located at the corner of Fremont and Norman Street.
Bridgeport News: Fire At Black Rock Printing
9:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to a dumpster fire at the Black Rock Print Shop at 3442 Fairfield Avenue in the Black Rock section of town. When firefighters arrived they found the dumpster was close to the building and the fire had extended to the building. Firefighters immediately called for more personnel and equipment. The fire had extended into the ceiling making access difficult. Multiple witness told me they heard fireworks just before the fire. The fire marshal was called to investigate. A family that lived in an apartment above the print shop safely escaped and will more than likely need the Red Cross to assist them in overnight housing. Within the hour the firefighters had the fire out. There…