2022-08-08@6:40pm--#Shelton CT-- A passenger bus fire has Route 8 southbound closed at exit 14. Those that have our app received a push notification warning them to avoid this !! This press release is made possible by:
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Senate approved the Inflation Reduction Act, a measure to cut costs for consumers, lower drug prices, and make historic investments in clean energy: “The Inflation Reduction Act is history-making and record-setting. This bill will save money, it will save lives, and it will help save the planet.” “Our bill will cut costs for consumers. It will help families better afford groceries, gas, and utilities while billionaire tax cheats will finally have to pay their fair share. Democrats have fought for years to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices which will result in huge savings for seniors. This bill is the largest investment and most important action to fight climate…
(WATERBURY, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed into law Public Act 22-49, which will align Connecticut’s standards on childhood lead poisoning with federal standards and help alleviate the risks associated with it. The governor proposed the legislation earlier this year as part of his package of priorities for the legislative session, explaining that the state needs to proactively do a better job of protecting children from lead poisoning.The governor discussed the importance of the new law today during an event on the topic in Waterbury, a city where 72% of its housing units were built before 1978, making the presence of lead likely now or in the past. Waterbury has embraced the issue of addressing…
Video Report: 2022-08-07@11:20pm--#Fairfield CT-- #ctfire-- Firefighters were called to the Stop and Shop at 1160 Kings Hwy Cutoff for a fire in the freezer area. After about 40 minutes they located the fire in a wall. The health department and electrical department were called for an inspection. https://youtu.be/nEQi28ahARo
2022-08-07@8:08pm--#Shelton CT-- A woman in a black Mercedes dropped off a cat at the Shoreline Veterinary Clinic at 895 Bridgeport Avenue. The cat cat was doused in bleach and cologne according to radio reports and the woman refuses to take responsibility for it. Police on the way to investigate. This news report is made possible by:
2022-08-07@12:49pm--#Bridgeport CT- Firefighters are on Rosedale Street in the rear of the building. The fire is out on their arrival but they are making sure it didn't extend elsewhere to the home. This news report is made possible by:
20222-08-06@7:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Two people were trapped on the rocks at Seaside Park. The fireboat uber brought them back. This news report is made possible by:
UPDATE: Radio reports say it's a 14-year-old bicyclist with knee and back injuries. 2022-08-06@6:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian being struck at Housatonic and Congress Street. This news report is made possible by:
Police UPDATE: On Saturday, August 6, 2022 at approximately 5:43 PM, the Fairfield Police Department responded to amotor vehicle collision at the intersection of Commerce Drive and Coolidge Street in Fairfield, CT. Thecrash was reported to have involved a van and a motorcycle. The initial on-scene investigation revealed that a motorcycle traveling south on Coolidge Street enteredthe intersection of Commerce Drive where it collided with a van which was traveling west on CommerceDrive. The motorcycle was occupied by two individuals, both of whom were thrown from themotorcycle. The two occupants of the motorcycle were transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.The operator and sole occupant of the van was not injured.The collision is currently under investigation by the Fairfield…
2022-08-06@3:46pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic--A rollover with ejection according to radio reports on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 5.
