I-95 Crash
2020-06-11@5:18pm--#Milford CT--#cttraffic-- A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a car on I-95 northbound near exit 38 sends one person to the hospital.
Norwalk Shooting Suspect Captured In Bridgeport After Pursuit
Norwalk Police UPDATE: At approximately 10:00 a.m officers were called to Roodner Court at 261 Ely Avenue for a report of a person shot. Officers arrived and found one victim, who was brought to the hospital. We are currently working with other law enforcement agencies as this is an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Norwalk Police Detective Bureau at 203-854-3011. Bridgeport Police said "The person(s) being investigated fled on foot onto the property of Central High School where he was approached by school security and at that time the party indicated that he needed assistance and that he was being chased. The party was taken into the security office and police were notified. Upon police…
Governor Wants Independent Review Of Nursing Homes
HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont announced that he is ordering an independent, third-party review to be conducted of the preparation and response to the COVID-19 pandemic inside of Connecticut’s nursing homes and assisted living facilities. The review will incorporate a top-to-bottom analysis of all elements of the pandemic and how it was addressed in these facilities, which were disproportionately impacted by the virus. The governor said he wants the analysis completed before the start of autumn in order to prepare for a potential second wave of the virus. “Our state took proactive and innovative steps to address the outbreak in our long-term care facilities, but we must take steps to better understand how prepared the system was, and…
Senator Seeks To Protect Student Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced legislation to ensure student veterans do not face financial or academic penalties if they need to withdraw from classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill would give GI Bill beneficiaries additional flexibilities to ensure they do not face bills for overpayments or lose their academic or housing benefits due to unforeseen circumstances during this pandemic that may cause them to withdraw from classes. “Student veterans should not be penalized for taking time out of the academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Blumenthal. “This is an unprecedented time and we must give GI Bill recipients the flexibility they need to address any health and family emergencies. I…
Derby News: One Person Burned In House Fire
2020-06-11@12:19PM--#Derby CT-- One person was burned in a house fire on Guardiano Terrace (off Roosevelt Terrace near the Kellog Estate). Firefighters reporting a bulk of the fire has been knocked down. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
UPDATE: One person is being transported to the hospital. 2020-06-10@11:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are collecting shell casings at Washington and Highland Avenue after shots fired. So far no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_74833" align="aligncenter" width="420"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2020-06-10@9:11pm--#Derby CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is hosted by Derby at 46 Roosevelt Drive. This news report is made possible by:
Milford News: Water Rescue
2020-06-10@6:00PMish--#Milford CT-- Fire rescue and Eagle 2 helicopter searching for two people missing in the Housatonic River. At 7:33pm the search continues. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield New: Blower Taken
2020-06-10@6:43pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police are investigating a blower backpack taken off a truck while on Suburban Avenue. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_83789" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Visit Penfield Service's website: https://penfieldservicecenterct.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
2020-06-10@5:47pm--#Bridgeoprt CT-- A gunshot victim arrived at Bridgeport Hospital by private vehicle. There is no word where in town the victim was shot or their condition. If you have any information police ask you to call the Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS (8477). This news report is made possible by: