Bridgeport News: Burglary Suspect In Custody

10:52am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Bridgeport Police have a  suspect wanted for burglary of power tools in the East Side is in custody on Brooks Street.   He has been breaking into garages the last couple of days allegedly taking power tools.   This news report is made possible by: 10:52am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- La policía de Bridgeport tienen un sospechoso buscado por robo de herramientas eléctricas en la parte Este de Bridgeport por brooks street. El a entrado a garajes el último parde días supuestamente robando.

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Westport News: Police Warn Of Break Ins

(Westport, CT) The Westport Police Department is advising residents of recent burglaries in the Greens Farms and Easton Road sections of town. While these burglaries remain under investigation, we have received additional reports from residents in these areas that suspicious people have knocked on their doors. When the resident answers the door, the individuals come up with a fabricated story about an internet posting or a broken down vehicle. These encounters end with the suspicious men leaving the area and police being notified. Police believe this is a tactic for the suspect(s) to identify an unoccupied residence. Westport residents should also know that a burglary suspect has been identified and connected to recent burglaries that occurred in town. That suspect is in custody for crimes that occurred in other…

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Bridgeport News: $500K In Grants For Homeless Youth

#Bridgeport Connecticut--#WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and U.S. Representative Jim Himes (CT-4) on Wednesday announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a three-year, $179,776 per year federal grant to the Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport, Inc., to support the Janus Center for Youth in Crisis. With help from this grant, the Janus Center will provide shelter and homelessness prevention and intervention services to 1,200 male, female and transgender runaway, homeless and street youth under the age of 18 from Bridgeport, Stratford, Fairfield, Trumbull, Monroe and Easton. The Janus Center runs a 24-hour crisis hotline; provides youth and family counseling; conducts mental health, substance abuse, and trafficking assessments;…

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Bridgeport News: Police Pursuit Terminated

8:44pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A pursuit that started around East Main Street, then the wrong way on Boston Avenue to Route 8 northbound ended after police broke it off near exit 8.  The car was a stolen vehicle.   This new report is made possible by: 8:44pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Una búsqueda que comenzó alrededor de East Main street, y luego en WRONG WAY por la avenida Boston hasta ruta 8 en dirección Norte. Terminó cuando la policía lo paro en la salida 8. El auto era un vehículo robado.

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

7:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A gunshot victim just arrived at Bridgeport Hospital.  The shooting allegedly happened at Palisades and Price Street.   This news report is made possible by: 7:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Una víctima de un disparo acaba de llegar en Bridgeport Hospital. El tiroteo ocurrió presuntamente en Palisafes y Price street.

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Bridgeport News: A Resuscitates Person Thought To Be Dead

4:44pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Bridgeport Police detectives dispatched to a home where the person was thought to be dead.  EMS from American Medical Response (AMR) resuscitates the victim.  WAY TO GO!   4:44pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut -  Detectives de la policía de Bridgeport fueron enviados a un hogar donde la persona se pensó que habia muerto. EMS desde el American Response ( AMR ) resucita la victima.

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How To Festival

The Fairfield Woods Branch Library, 1147 Fairfield Woods Road, will be hosting a How-To Festival on Saturday, October 22, from 10 am until 2 pm. There will be over twenty booths and each one is 100% free! Have you ever wanted to try yoga? Have you heard about the new fitness craze “Pound”? Are you curious about the process of adopting a shelter pet? Would you like to design your own fairy? How about learning self-defense moves or learning to knit? The list goes on. Join us for the How-To Festival and learn all of these things and more. All of these fun, introductory classes are only 15-30 minutes long. Sessions will be located throughout the library, inside and out (weather permitting). There will be something for everyone,…

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