Month: October 2017

Bridgeport News: 2 In Custody After Manhunt

9:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Suspects are in custody after a pursuit and manhunt in the Burnsford Road area.  Earlier there were reports of shots fired on Aldine Avenue (off Brooklawn Avenue) shot at a car with a person inside who called the police.  The car was a red SUV stolen out of Stamford according to radio reports.  A short time later there was a report of a woman being robbed on Hazelwood Avenue, this MAY be related but it has not been confirmed.  An alert officer on patrol located the car on Park Avenue where a pursuit ensued.  The officer lost the vehicle but other police cars located the car and the pursuit went in and out of side roads off Park Avenue,…

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Jobs Coach Returns To Westport

#Westport, CT - Elaine Daignault, Director of the 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, October 12, the Coach will offer a beginner’s class in Microsoft Excel 2013 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in Excel 2013 from 1 – 3 p.m.  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 accessible to people with disabilities.   Area residents interested in registering should contact the Westport…

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Bridgeport News: Store Robbed At Gunpoint

8:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The Junco's at 1043 Arctic Street was just robbed at gunpoint by two males about 16-17 years of age.  Two young children were in the store at the time they and locked themselves into a back room until police arrived according to radio reports.   The news reports what happened in the past.  DoingItLocal.com reports the NOW!   This report is made possible by:  

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