I-95 Pursuit
#Bridgeport CT-#cttraffic-- A pursuit on I-95 southbound just got off Fairfield Avenue onto Commerce Drive. Person was wanted for weapons charges.
I-95 Crash
9:45pm--#cttraffic--#Milford CT--- A multi-car crash I-95 southbound near exit 39A. No word on injuries.
Bridgeport News: Firearm Recovered
1:37am--#Bridgeport News: Police had a manhunt for two suspects with firearms on Beach Avenue. K9 was called to track but lost the scent. A firearm was found and recovered. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Run Over Laying In Driveway
12:12am--#Bridgpoert CT-- A man was lying a driveway on Canfield Avenue between Scofield and Ellsworth Street when a person came home to the residence, didn't see the man lying there and ran him over. The man was in serious condition and transported to the hospital. It's not known if the man had a medical condition that caused him to collapse on the driveway.
Bridgeport News: Multiple Calls Involving A BMW & Gunshot Victims
None of the statements in this post has been confirmed by any authorities. There was a series of events that may or may not be connected. I'm sure we won't hear any official statements until morning at the earliest. Around 11pm police were in pursuit of a BMW on Boston Avenue on Dover Street. The pursuit continued down Boston Avenue turning on to Palisades Avenue. The BMW spun around into Bullard Haven's parking lot, then into Fireside Apartment's parking lot when it collided head-on with the police car. The officer was not injured. The BMW got away. A short time later there was a call from Bridgeport Hospital that they had a gunshot victim or someone claiming they were shot.…
Bridgeport News: 6 Families Displaced By Fire
5:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Six families are now homeless after a fire in ripped through the second and third story of a multi-family home at 472 Wilmont Avenue. Everyone made it out safely. One firefighter was treated for heat exhaustion.
Milford News: House Being Lifted Shifts- 1 Worker Injured
2pm--#Milford CT-- A house was being lifted from its temporary wooden piling onto its permanent cement pilings when the building shifted, falling off the steel beams that supported it. One worker injured his arm. The home was too unsteady to be lifted up and the home was demolished.
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
10:03pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is reported to be a mini-van fully engulfed at Nichols and East Main Street. This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Crash
4:00pm--#A car has rear-ended a box truck according to radio reports on I-95 southbound at exit 21. There is 3 reported injuries.
Route 8/25 Shutdown
3:00pmish--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A truck rollover on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 2 has the highway shut down in that direction and it is REALLy slow in the opposite direction. Special thanks to John Cotter of Nutmeg Adjusterswho provided this photo while I was covering the building collapse in Milford!