Bridgeport

Stratford News: Express Deli Robbed Shots Fired

9:01pm--#Stratford CT-- The Express Deli at 6 Boston Avenue was just robbed at gunpoint.  There were shots fired according to radio reports.  The suspect fled towards Bridgeport in a dark colored Honda Civic.  The robber is someone police are familiar with. El Deli Express en 6 Boston Avenue se acaba de robar a punta de pistola. Hubo disparos efectuados de acuerdo con reportes de radio. El sospechoso huyó hacia Bridgeport en un color oscuro Honda Civic. El ladrón es alguien de la policía están familiarizados. Express Deli na 6 Boston Avenue acaba de ser assaltado à mão armada. Houve disparos de acordo com relatos de rádio. O suspeito fugiu em direção Bridgeport em um Honda Civic de cor escura. O…

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit

4:24pm--#Bridgeport CT--A pedestrian has been struck on Pearl Street.  First responders on the way.  No word on the person's condition.  UPDATE: Radio reports say it was a 6 year old boy who was NOT injured but EMS on the way to verify his condition. Un peatón ha sido golpeado en la calle Pearl. Los primeros en responder en el camino. Ni una palabra sobre la condición de la persona. ACTUALIZACIÓN: informes de radio dicen que fue un niño de 6 años que no resultó herido, pero el ccsme en la forma de verificar su condición. Um pedestre foi atingido na Pearl Street. Socorristas a caminho. Nenhuma noticia sobre a condição da pessoa. UPDATE: reportagens de rádio dizem que foi um…

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit

UPDATED:  4:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was hit at Park Avenue and Vine Street.  A white Accura fled the scene.  Police are asking the EMTs to "step it up".  UPDATE from Police Spokesman: A 22-year-old man was in critical condition after a hit-and- run accident early this morning.The crash was reported at about 4:39 a.m. at the intersection of Park Avenue and Vine Street.The victim, a pedestrian, suffered what were described as potentially life-threatening injuries.The department's serious accident investigation team responded.Investigators learned that the victim was crossing the street when he was struck by a northbound vehicle. Based on witness accounts, the vehicle accelerated through the intersection as the traffic signal changed and struck the victim. The driver applied the brakes after the impact.…

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Bridgeport News: Woman with a Bat

12:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- Avoid the woman the baseball bat on Wood and Hazelwood Avenue, she is responsible for an assault on Wood Avenue.  Police on the way. Evitar la mujer el bate de béisbol en la Wood y Hazelwood Avenue, que es responsable de un asalto en la Wood Ave. Policía en el camino Evite a mulher com taco de beisebol na Wood e Hazelwood Avenue, ela é responsável por um assalto na Wood Ave. Polícia a caminho

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Bridgeport News: Fatal Motorcycle Crash Closes Route 8/25 Northbound

10:48pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport CT--A motorcyclist has lost his life in a crash on Route 8/25 northbound.  The accident investigation team will have the highway shutdown for an extended period of time.  There is no information on who the victim .  The victims body and motorcycle were at least one hundred feet from one another.  A woman closer to the motorcycle could be seen crying hysterically.  Local streets in Bridgeport near the scene are really jammed with traffic especially on Golden Hill and Washington Avenue area.   Un motorista ha perdido la vida en un accidente en la Ruta 8/25 en dirección norte. El equipo de investigación de accidentes tendrá el cierre de carreteras por un período prolongado de tiempo. No hay información…

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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

You may have driven by this place dozens of times and not realized it; or if you did you just thought of it as a place where kids skateboard at like I did.  I stopped by and visited Dave Peterson of Rampage Skate Shop at 1625 Railroad Avenue, the place across the street from McDonald's on Fairfield Avenue.  I stopped inside the store and was totally impressed on what they had to offer.  In addition to the expected skateboards and accessories what was unexpected was the large line of  STYLISH shirts, hoodies, hats and shoes they offer.  The kind of stuff kids would like to wear back to school this year, and the parent won't cringe that their kid is…

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Bridgeport News: Assault On A Child Investigation

2:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Bridgeport Police have called in detectives to investigate the report of a man who assaulted a eight year old boy at an apartment building at Park and Vine Street.  There are no further details but I do have a call into the police spokesman for more information. La policía de Bridgeport han llamado en detectives para investigar el informe de un hombre que agredió a un niño de ocho años en un edificio de apartamentos en el Park y la calle Vine. No hay más detalles, pero sí tengo una llamada en el portavoz de la policía para obtener más información. Polícia de Bridgeport teve detetives chamados para investigar o relato de um homem que agrediu um menino de…

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Bridgeport News: Child Hit By Car

8:42pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Prayers needed for a child hit by a car at Park and State Street.  First reposnders on the way, very little info on this.  UPDATE: First on the scene reporting serious but not life threatening injuries. Oraciones necesarios para un niño atropellado por un coche en el parque y la calle State. Primeros reposnders en el camino, muy poco de información sobre este. ACTUALIZACIÓN: En primer lugar en la escena reportar lesiones graves, pero no amenazan la vida. Orações necessárias para uma criança atingida por um carro na Park e State Street. Primeiros socorros a caminho, muito pouca informação sobre este assunto. UPDATE: Em primeiro lugar na cena relatando ferimentos graves, mas não fatais.

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Accident and Fire Route 25

1:20pm--#cttraffic #Bridgeport CT--There is an accident with car fire Route 8/25 southbound.  The highway is being shut down and traffic diverted to Fairfield Avenue.  The fire does not appear to involve either school bus but a single car that is on fire. No es un accidente con la Ruta fuego del coche 25.08 en dirección sur. La carretera se está cerrando y el tráfico desviado a Fairfield Avenue. El fuego no parece implicar autobús escolar, pero un solo coche que está en llamas Há um acidente com fogo Route carro 8/25 sul. A rodovia está sendo fechada e tráfego desviado para Fairfield Avenue. O fogo não parece envolver ônibus escolar, mas um único carro que está em chamas.

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Bridgeport News: Man Steals Child’s Bike After Pushing Him Down

1:00pm-- A heavy set man 20- 30 years old pushes a 9 year old boy down off his bike and steals his bike.  The boy and his mother were outside the dollar store on State Street.  The boy was pretty scratched up according to radio reports and he is going to Bridgeport Hospital.  Police are looking for a heavy set black male wearing a red shirt riding the kid's blue and black BMX style bike.  The bike says Mongoose on it.  He was last seen near McLevy Green area. Un hombre de 20 a 30 años de edad corpulento empuja a un niño de 9 años de edad bajó de su bicicleta y le roba su bicicleta. El niño y…

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