Milford News: 2 Motorcycles Collide
8:44pm--#Milford CT-- Two motorcycles have collided with injuries in the emergency parking lot of Milford Hospital at 300 Seaside Avenue according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Job Coach Returns
Westport, CT - Director of Human Services Elaine Daignault announces the return of the American Job Center Southwest’s Career Coachat Westport Town Hall. On Thursday, October 11, the Coach will offer a class in beginner’s class in Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in PowerPoint 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 Department of Human Services at 203-341-1050 or via e-mail athumansrv@westportct.gov. For more information, including…
$2.1 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO IMPROVE LABOR FORCE SERVICES RETURNING TO WORK AFTER AN ILLNESS OR INJURY
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) has been awarded a $2.1 million federal grant as part of the Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) initiative, designed to improve the retention of workers after an illness or injury. The grant, which as a focus on providing more proactive stay-at-work/return-to-work (SAW/RTW) services, will test the impact of early intervention on SAW/RTW outcomes. “Connecticut is at its strongest when the diverse talents of our workforce are making meaningful contributions in the workplace and to our economy,” Governor Malloy said. “The time is right for this initiative in Connecticut, where there is a significant need for earlier return-to-work communication and services to prevent…
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
2:33am--#Bridgeport CT-- A man called police to say he was shot on Boston Avenue near Bond Street, the victim walked to the hospital according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Stabbing In Bar
1:44am--#Bridgeport CT--A man was stabbed while inside Elegant/Perfection Lounge at 1603 Barnum Avenue. The suspect was known to the victim and he was taken into custody on Colony Street. The suspect had lacerations to his face and was transported to the hospital before his visit to Congress Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Fight At The Dog Track
1:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police on the way to the dog track on Kossuth Street. The fight is between humans and it sounds like a big one. Officer needs assistance. Now you know why all the cop cars went flying! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit
12:35pm--#Bridgeport CT--A woman was hit by a car crossing Fairfield Avenue between King Street and Circular Avenue. Police are looking for a dark-colored Mercedes which fled the scene. The woman was alert and talking with EMS.
Bridgeport News: “Man” Beating His Pregnant Girlfriend
11:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A "man" in the 2100 block of Seaview Avenue is beating his pregnant girlfriend according to radio reports. When a neighbor tried to break it up the "man" threatened him as well. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
6:28pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire was in the 400 block of Woodrow Avenue. Radio reports say the car was fully engulfed. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Motorcycle Crash
5:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car and motorcycle collided at the intersection of Garfield at Madison Avenue. The motorcyclist was injured with facial lacerations according to witnesses and is expected to be okay.