The Bridgeport Fire Department responded to the 800 block of Brewster Street to report of a structure fire. Upon arrival fire units located heavy fire on the side of the structure. 2 adults and 1 dog were displaced, with no reported injuries. The Bridgeport Fire Marshal’s office is investigating.
As Summer Travel Increases, So Do Safety Risks on Connecticut Roads CTDOT reminds drivers to stay alert as travel, construction, and outdoor activity increase. As Connecticut enters the busy summer season, the Connecticut Department of Transportation is urging motorists to stay alert and be prepared for increased activity on the roads. Summer brings more vehicles to Connecticut’s roads as residents and visitors travel to destinations across the state. At the same time, construction crews are advancing critical infrastructure projects in active highway work zones, and more pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists are out enjoying the warmer weather. Together, these conditions create a roadway environment that requires every driver’s full attention. Historically, the summer months mark the deadliest period on Connecticut's roadways.…
Report of a fire in the rear of a home on Stratfield Pl in Bridgeport. Firefighters arrived on scene and quickly put out the fire before it extended to the attic. There is no report of any injuries.
Report of a crash involving 2 Motorcycles and a car on I-95 Northbound by exit 19. First responders are on scene, reporting two transported for their injuries.
Police are investigating a burglary on Helen Street. There are no further details at this time. 2026-06-20@6:48pm #Bridgeport CT
Today's vehicle fire was a van on Rolling Wood Drive. Police extinguished the fire before the fire department arrived. 2026-06-20@6:01pm-- #Trumbull CT
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Connecticut Employees Union Independent (CEUI) requiring the State of Connecticut to extend uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage to Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) employees, providing critical protections to the workers who maintain Connecticut’s roads and highways. The agreement provides up to $1 million in coverage per person for CTDOT employees injured by uninsured or underinsured drivers while performing their job duties, including when these workers are outside of their assigned vehicles in active work zones. The coverage mirrors protections already in place for the Connecticut State Police, who also face similar risks on the roads while performing their jobs. It will be provided under…
5th Annual Fairfield Dog Days Community EventPresented by the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce Fairfield, CT - This year's event is scheduled for Sunday, June 28th, from 11:00am to 4:00pm and includes vendors, dog-centric activities, entertainment, giveaways, and more. The free event is a full family day event for all ages. This lively outdoor festival brings together dog lovers, local businesses, and animal advocates to celebrate the Fairfield community and pamper four-legged best friends. "It's a wonderful event for the community with activities for kids and adults, and allows Adopt-A-Dog to show off some of our adorable adoptables! We look forward to having positive and fun days and hope to recruit some new foster families as well". Vendor applications are open.…
Firefighters recived a call of a scooter on fire at the 700 block of Kossuth Street in Bridgeport. On arrival they saw that the scooter fire extended to the house and quickly put out the fire. There are no reported injuries at this time.
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont announced today that his administration is releasing $15.2 million in state funding to support assessment and remediation activities at 12 blighted properties across Connecticut, helping cover the costs of cleaning up these unused, polluted parcels so they can be redeveloped and returned to productive use, including for the creation of new housing and other economic development and job growth opportunities. The grants are being distributed through the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development’s (DECD) Brownfield Remediation and Development Program. This round of funding will support investigation and cleanup activities on 267 acres of land and are expected to leverage more than $81 million in private investments. “By partnering with towns and developers, we…
