Local News in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Stratford, Norwalk, and Beyond!
2:09pm--#Fairfield CT-- A motorcyclist was injured after being hit by a car on Melville Avenue. Witnesses told me the car was turning onto Melville Avenue from Old Stratfield Road striking the motorcyclist. They said they had to chase down the driver who did stop. They said they don't think the driver knew they hit the biker who received arm, shoulder and head injuries according to radio reports. Police are investigating.
12:05am--#Fairfield CT-- Three cars were broken in to during the game at Tunxis Hill Park on Melville Avenue Saturday afternoon. One car had the window smashed, and a briefcase with a wallet containing $150 taken. The other vehicles had purses and other personal items taken. This report is made possible by:
4:39pm--#Fairfield CT-- Commerce Drive in front of the Audi dealer is closed to traffic due to a large leak of hydraulic fluid. It appears the truck delivering cars leaked the fluid as police were checking his paperwork out at the scene. Firefighters on scene requested 20 more bags of speedy dry to the scene. If you need get to the post office access it from the Bridgeport side.
#Fairfield News: Police this morning were greeted Monday morning to notes and homemade goodies from parents and students. Lieutenant James Perez said it is always nice to be thanked for a job well done. Officer Lance Newkirchen said "our police training division is now incorporating school safety scenarios in everything that we are doing now as opposed to some of the more traditional scenarios from years ago that did not involve the schools" and "we have an extremely progressive Police Department where we don't want to come in second in any category we want to be first and when it comes to school safety that's what we are aiming for and that's why we spend so much time thinking about…
#Fairfield CT-- Fairfield students are ready to return to class on Monday after a bomb threat on Friday. The media is poised to remind you of this over and over to scare the parents and students for ratings......
Southern Wings and Things will be back at Nick's Saturday at 11am!! Wow, stop up to Nick's Automotive Technology at 531 Tunxis Hill up the hill from Scap Dodge and Jeep. Nick's friends at SWAT- Southern Wings and Things will be serving some great southern dishes this afternoon only!
12:23pm--#cttraffic--#Shelton CT-- A report of a crash with entrapment at Beardsley and Route 110. First responders on the way. This report made possible by:
2:18am--#Fairfield CT-- A dirt bike was just stolen from Castle Avenue. Fairfield Police located it on Kings Highway East heading towards Bridgeport, police would not pursue and the bike was last seen in Bridgeport driven by a white male in a white gray sweat shirt. This report is made possible by:
[Fairfield, Conn., October 13, 2015] Indulge your Halloween spirit by attending an interestinglecture, Eerie Connecticut: Local Myth and Mystery, at the Fairfield Public Library WoodsBranch, 1147 Fairfield Woods Drive at 6:00 pm on Monday, October 26. Robert Nelson will explore the unexplainable and the unbelievable history of the Fairfield WitchTrials; the ghostly “White Lady” of Monroe; and Dudleytown, the “most haunted place onEarth!” Nelson holds an MFA in Writing from Vermont’s Goddard College and has created andtaught classes at Yale’s English language Institute. Advanced registration is required due to the limited space. All programs at the Fairfield PublicLibrary are free of charge. For more information and to register for this event call 203-255-7308, or visit us on the web www.fairfieldpubliclibrary.org…