Fairfield News: Crash!
2023-09-21@1:22pm--#Fairfield CT-- There was a two-car crash at Johnson and Chambers Drive, one car hit the building. No word on injuries.
Fire At St. Vincent’s Hospital
2023-099-21@12:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- It was a fire in a microwave that brought the firefighters to St. Vincent's at 2800 Main Street. The fire was contained to the appliance.
Bridgeport News: Murder Arrest
#Bridgeport CT--On September 20, 2023, members of the Bridgeport Police Department arrested 37-year-old Charles Lee Young for the September 27th, 2020, murder of Nyair Charles Nixon. Nyair was 21 at the time of his death. This violent crime occurred at the Keystone Lounge located at 1798 Barnum Avenue, Bridgeport, CT. Charles Young is charged with 53a-54a Murder, 53a-217 Criminal Possession of a Firearm, and 29-35(a) Carrying a Pistol without a Permit. Young is currently in federal custody for unrelated charges. He will be arraigned in Bridgeport Superior Court in early October. Bond is set at 1.5 million. This arrest was the result of a combined effort between the Bridgeport Police Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Fairfield County States…
Bridgeport Police Academy Graduated 25
2023-09-20 #Bridgeport CT-- Tuesday night Bridgeport Police Academy graduated 25 from class #45. One officer will be going to Trumbull and another to Seymour. The rest of the officers will be hitting the streets for the first on Saturday. Watch to the end for a sentimental ending that will leave you smiling! https://youtu.be/A4rWLXC6Gj0
Fairfield News: Theft Of Land Surveying Equipment
2023-09-20--#Fairfield CT-- Police are investigating the theft of land surveying equipment taken from a sidewalk on Overlook Road.
Bridgeport News: One stabbed, one shot.
At 8:30 pm the Bridgeport ECC received a 911 call reporting a person with a stab wound to the head. Bridgeport Police and AMR were dispatched to the scene and reports indicate a party with what appears to be a non-life-threatening stab wound to the head. The person was transported to BPT Hospital.
Bridgeport News: Man Shot At Train Station
2023-09-19 @ 9:02pm--#Bridgeport CT A man in his thirties was shot in the back while at the train station. Police are looking for dark blue sedan that fled the scene.
Eversource Announces New Low-Income Discount Rate to Begin December 2023
Eligible customers receive 10% or 50% off electric bill BERLIN, Conn. (Sept. 19, 2023) – A new Low-Income Discount Rate will be available for Eversource financial hardship customers in Connecticut beginning in December 2023. Depending on their household income, eligible customers will receive 10% or 50% off their electric bills per month. For example, if a customer has a $100 monthly bill, it would be $10 less if they receive a 10% discount or $50 less if they receive the 50% discount. Customers must have a financial hardship status on their electric account to receive the discount on their bill.“We know how challenging high energy costs can be and we want to help customers to afford their energy bill, especially those who are struggling to make ends…
Westport News: Radioactive Incident
2023-09-18@8:30pm--#Westport CT-- A Fairfield assistant chief was returning from a call on I-95 when alarms went off in his vehicle alerting him to levels of radiation. He isolated it to a Ryder Truck and was able to get the truck to park at Sherwood Island State Park. Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Agents were called to the park along with state police. After a short period of time, they found the radiation with acceptable levels. The truck was carrying medical supplies which may have caused the activation. The truck is being cited for a number of violations including improper placard of hazardous materials.
Fairfield News: Locker Break-Ins Investigated At Planet Fitness
2023-09-18@5:02pm--#Fairfield CT--Police were called for a larceny/break-in of lockers at Planet Fitness on Villa Avenue. The suspect fled just prior to their arrival.