Today’s Vehicle Fire
2020-03-10@3:05pm--#Milford CT--#cttraffic-- Today's vehicle fire is a pickup truck on I-95 northbound between exits 32 and 34. Everyone made is out of the vehicle safely and there are no reported injuries.
Bridgeport News: Manhunt Cause Central HS Lock In/Out
2020-03-10 @ 1:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There was a manhunt for a teen with a firearm in the Capital/Federal Street area. A basement door in the 800 block of Capital Avenue was found kicked in. A short time later, the lock in/out at Central High School was lifted. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_81517" align="aligncenter" width="1920"] Visit Great Oak Charter School at:https://bridgeport.greatoakscharter.org/[/caption]
Westport News: Youth Commission Seeks Adult & Student Members
WESTPORT, Conn. – Human Services Director Elaine Daignault announced today that the Westport Youth Commission (WYC) is seeking students currently in grades 8-11 as well as adults who are interested in serving for the 2020-2021 school year. Ms. Daignault stated, “The Youth Commission serves as a public forum for youth issues and advocates for youth needs and concerns in the community. Its 30 members, 15 students, and 15 adults, are appointed by the First Selectman. Incoming 9th-grade students are invited to join the Freshman Committee prior to applying for appointment as sophomores.” There are limited vacancies available so please don’t delay. If you are currently in grades 8 thru 11 or an adult who is interested in discussing youth issues on…
Westport, CT – The Town of Westport and Representatives from the U.S. Census Bureau have announced two upcoming events related to the 2020 U.S. Census survey. An information session will be held in the Town Hall Auditorium on Monday, March 23 and an all-day workshop will be held at the Westport Center for Senior Activities (WCSA) on March 31. All are invited to attend. On Monday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Auditorium, 110 Myrtle Avenue, Selectwoman Jen Tooker, members of Westport’s Complete Count Task Force, and Representatives from the U.S. Census Bureau will host the Westport 2020 Census Information Session. On Tuesday, March 31 from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., at the WCSA located at 21 Imperial…
Westport News: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
2020-03-08@1:14am--While on routine patrol at approximately, an officer observed a vehicle stopped hazardously; partially in the traveled portion of the roadway on the Sherwood Island Connector. Upon contact with the vehicle, the operator and sole occupant was found to be asleep. He was later identified as Carl Bryant. Seen in Bryant’s hand upon the officer’s initial approach was an item immediately recognizable to the officer as a bag of narcotics; suspected crack cocaine later found to weigh approximately two grams. Also observed on the adjacent front passenger seat was a glass pipe commonly used for smoking narcotic substances as well as additional narcotics; approximately twenty-four wax folds containing suspected heroin. A subsequent search of the vehicle yielded additional empty wax…
Westport News: Career Coach Returns
Westport, CT - Department of Human Services Director Elaine Daignault announces the return of the American Job Center Southwest’s new and improved Career Coach at Westport Town Hall. On Thursday, March 12, the Coach will offer a beginner’s class in upgraded Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in PowerPoint 2016 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…
Tonight’s Car Fire
2020-03-09@1:04am--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's car fire is at the Citgo Station at 915 Reservoir Avenue. Firefighters are taking care of it. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_66365" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Visit Interstate's website at: https://ctbattery.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Power Outage
2020-03-08@10:13pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are reporting a power outage on Stratford Avenue between Baldwin and Union Avenue. UI's outage map indicates 713 without power. This news report is made possible by:
Milford News: McFire
2020-03-08@9:47pm--#Milford CT-- The McDonald's at 1376 Boston Post Road was evacuated after there was some sort of liquid coming from the grill. Firefighters discovered there was a fire in the grill area and that was the fire suppression equipment that put the fire out. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Structure Fire
2020-03-08@5:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quickly knock down a fire in the 500 block of Ogden Street. This news report is made possible by: