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10:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The New In Town Grocery and Deli at 1218 East Main Street was just robbed by force (no weapon mentioned). Police are investigating. The New In Town Grocery and Deli en 1218 East Main Street fue robada por la fuerza (sin arma mencionada). La policía está investigando. New In Town Grocery and Deli na 1218 East Main Street acaba de ser roubada a força (sem arma mencionada). A polícia está investigando.
7:28pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fire fighters on the way to 422 Hawley Avenue 3rd floor for a structure fire now out, smoke remains in the building. Firefighters on the way to may sure it is out and did not spread anywhere else. Los bomberos están en el camino a 422 Hawley Avenida 3 ª fl de un fuego, humo todavía allí en el edificio. Bomberos en el camino para asegurarse de que el fuego fue contenido y no se extendió en otro sitio. Os bombeiros estão a caminho da 422 Hawley Avenue 3 º andar para um incendio agora contido, ainda ha fumaça no prédio. Bombeiros a caminho para ter certeza de que o fogo foi contido e não se espalhou para…
10:46pm--#cttraffic--Firefighters locate a truck stuck on the 8/25connector , Exit 27a southobund from I-95 a tractor trailer stuck on the connector. Unknown if it is related to the oil spilled on the roadway. Los bomberos localizaron un camión atascado en la 8/25, salida 27 A sur de la I-95. No se sabe si está relacionado con el petroleo derramado en la pista. -Bombeiros localizaram um caminhão preso na junção 8/25, saida 27a sul da I-95. Nao se sabe se está relacionado com o óleo derramado na pista.
10:34pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport CT--I-95 southbound at exit 27A a report of a large oil leak on the ramp. Firefighters on the way with a lot of speedy dry. Expect delays. I-95 sur en salida 27A una ocurrencia de un gran derrame de petróleo en la rampa. Los bomberos estan en el camino. Espere por demoras. I-95 sul na saída 27A uma ocorrencia de um grande vazamento de óleo na rampa. Bombeiros a caminho. Espere por atrasos.
Here is an update on a story we brought you live as it was happening: #Bridgeport, CT – June 27, 2014 – A city man faces charges in connection with two commercial robberies in the last two weeks. Officer Anthony Mandolfo responded to the Mi Pueblo Restaurant at 3837 Main St. Thursday on a report of a robbery. A worker stated that a man entered the restaurant with his face covered with a bandana and pointed his hand, which was covered with white sock, as if he had a gun. She turned over cash. A witness saw the man flee from the store and ride off on a bike. The witness and a second man chased him on foot. As he fled, the suspect shed articles…
7:02pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on the way to a brush fire at Central High School near the baseball fields. Bomberos en el camino a un incendio en la Central High School, cerca de los campos de béisbol. Bombeiros a caminho de um incêndio na Central High School perto dos campos de beisebol.
Just before noon time today a call came in for a person in the water near the concession stand at Stratford's Short Beach. The result of that call was a heart attack. We don't normally report on health related calls so we did not report on it. Around the same time Bridgeport Fire's Marine Unit was DRILLING as we had reported for a drowning at Pleasure Beach. I even posted how I wanted to go to the call but they did say it was a drill. I just confirmed with Stratford Police that there was a person found in the water, it is under investigation but they cannot confirm a drowning. There has been no other calls but other media…
6:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was beaten and robbed of his phone and wallet near the Sunoco Station on Reservior Avenue. The two males said they had a gun but did not show one. They fled in a tan and silver Lexus. The car had damage to the driver's side rear panel. No need to venture from home, Unity Pharmacy delivers free to Bridgeport, Westport, Southport, Statford and Trumbull!
6:07pm--#Bridgeport CT--#nakedwoman---Police are investigating a report of a naked woman walking on Deacon Street. -La policía está investigando un reporte de una mujer que camina desnuda sobre Deacon Street. A policia esta investigando uma ocorrencia de uma mulher caminhando nua na Decon St. Facebook is holding out on you! Get ALL our news on our Facebook wall or log in to DoingItLocal.com. We are smartphone friendly!
(Bridgeport, CT – June 26, 2014) – A Derby woman was charged with narcotics violations after a motor vehicle stop Wednesday in the city’s East Side. Officers Anthony Caiazzo and Keith Hanson pulled over a vehicle for motor vehicle violations. The driver, who is from Shelton, could not provide a valid insurance card. His passenger, Sharee Schiavone, 32, exhibited nervous behavior, and the two offered contradictory answers to officers’ questions. The area was known for drug activity. When Hanson asked the passenger if she had any needles or narcotics in her possession, Schiavone answered that she might have a needle in her purse. She also stated that she used narcotics. When Hanson asked if she had any narcotics in her possession, she reached into…