Car battery giving you troubles? Interstate Batteries of Fairfield and Litchfield Counties have batteries starting at just $40. Warehouse location only at 125 Holland Ave., Bridgeport. (203) 368-2300. Larry is usually in at 7am!
A lawsuit filed by the National Restaurant Association and others argued that Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Board of Health illegally regulated beverage sizes, and a judge has invalidated the ban. Bloomberg promises to appeal. Salon has the full story and transcript here.......
UPDATE--Doggie and owner to reunite tomorrow! #Bridgeport CT--Francisco Berrios found this pit bull running on Barnum Avenue this afternoon. He says it was almost hit by cars a couple of times. Francisco has the dog in his home. The dog was found with its collar and leash If you are missing this dog call Francisco at (203) 395-2357
9:09pm--Bridgeport CT--Pedestrian hit by a car at Park Ave. and John Street. First responders on the way.
9:06pm--#Bridgeport CT--Self cleaning oven fire at 160 Village Lane. Time to call Marsillio's Appliance and TV at 2031 Black Rock Tpke in Fairfield. (203) 366-7541. Same fire crew from the car fire responding to this.
8:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is on Clark Street. One car fully involved, firefighters going to work on it.
Here is the police report on the story we reported as it was happening! (Bridgeport, CT – March 11, 2013) – A 30-year-old faces charges after he allegedly stripped naked, snatched his girlfriend’s baby and ran through traffic on Interstate 95. Santos Rodriguez, of Burr Road, was arrested. The baby didn’t suffer serious injuries. Police were called early Saturday morning at about 4 a.m. The mother of the baby called police and said that her boyfriend, who appeared to be under the influence of drugs, had run out of her house naked while carrying her naked infant son. While en route, Officer Jeffrey Holtz was flagged down by a gas station manager who reported seeing a naked man running east…
3:07pm--Bridgeport CT--A 15 year old girl was walking to William Street when a white car started following her on Barnum and Caroline Street and attempted to get her into his car. The girl safely made it to her destination and told her mother who immediately called police. Police are interviewing the girl and her mother now. At the moment police are looking for a four door white car with a silver bumper, no plate number nor make or model. The driver is a dark skinned African American driver about 40 years of age. We will update this post as more information becomes available.
Editorial- The RTM will decide the Fairfield Police Department's Police Contract on March 18th. The police union has been operating without a contract for over two years. That includes two hurricanes and one blizzard of service without complaint. Two weeks ago 5 officers were sent into a wooded area where a man with a gun a during a standoff. The officers did not hesitate to move in when ordered even after a shot already rang out. Why is Fairfield making them wait for a decent contract? Fairfield has a history of being anti-union, dragging on negotiations with the firefighters union and even the nurses union. If you live in the town of Fairfield, please contact your RTM officials listed below…
3-9 4:22am--Bridgeort CT-Tonight's car fire is at 153 Jones Avenue. [caption id="attachment_9501" align="alignleft" width="289"] Police apprehend naked man with naked baby.[/caption] 4:04am--Bridgeport CT--Report of naked man running with a naked child eastbound Fairfield Ave. near Pine Street. He is now on I-95 southbound near exit 27A UPDATE--.4:20am--Bridgeport CT--Naked man ran with naked baby from Pine Street/Fairfield Ave. onto I-95 southbound exit 26 where police have the baby safe and sound with the naked man in custody. 2:17am--Bridgeport CT---I-95 southbound between exits 29 and 30 one woman ejected from her car with very serious injuries. 1:33am--Bridgeport CT--Manhunt for a person running through backyards with a shotgun on East Ave. 1:11am--Stratford CT --I-95 southbound on or near the Moses Wheeler Bridge rollover…
