Milford News: Brush Fire
2020-08-10@1:49pm--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic-- Firefighters extinguish a brush fire on I-95 near exit 35 and 36. This is the third time in a month this has happened in the same locations at the same time.
AG Wants Utilities Investigated
Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong formally requested to intervene in the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority's open investigation of the Eversource and United Illuminating response to Tropical Storm Isaias. The Attorney General is urging PURA to put the company on notice of potential fines and penalties. “We pay far too much for our energy in Connecticut to be left in the dark. Consumers have poured millions of our ratepayer dollars into resiliency investments to harden our system and prepare for this precise type of storm. Eversource and United Illuminating appear to have been unacceptably unprepared for Isaias and must be held accountable. The Office of the Attorney General will be fully engaged in this investigation on behalf of ratepayers who…
Senator Wants Refunds On Eversource Customers
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal posted a series of tweets calling on immediate refunds for Eversource customers following power outages caused by Tropical Storm Isaias. After no power, higher rates, & more excuses there should be immediate consumer refunds. Eversource is rolling in money, top management is making tens of millions while consumers sit without power. That money should be returned to the consumers. (https://twitter.com/SenBlumenthal/status/1292152065733668864) Consumers deserve refunds—now. They have been overcharged, deprived of service, & given no answers. (https://twitter.com/SenBlumenthal/status/1292152066673188871) Eversource’s CEO, Jim Judge, was paid $19.8 million last year, but can’t be bothered to face the public, return phone calls, restore power, or say when. He should go. (https://twitter.com/SenBlumenthal/status/1292163516120604675) Anger & frustration are boiling over—mine included. This injury added to the insult…
Bridgeport News: Multi-Car Crash Completes East Side Trifecta
2020-08-10@11:35pm-- The east side remained busy in the 11th hour and ended the night with this crash in the 700 block of East Main Street near Clarence Street. The driver appeared to be confused. He hit a number of parked cars. No word on injuries.
Bridgeport News: Crash
2020-08-10@11:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There were no reported injuries at this crash at Barnum and Central Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Police Investigate Shots Fired
2020-08-09@11:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a shots fired incident on East Main Street near-Arctic Street. No shooting victim or suspect was located.
Bridgeport News: Truck Hits Overpass
2020-08-09@7:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A truck hit the railroad overpass on Bishop Avenue.
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2020-08-09@6:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire was hosted by Bridgeport on Enid Street which is off Jewett Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Armed Robbery
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Fairfield News: Attempt To Enter Cars
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