2019-12-27@5:25pm--#Ansonia CT-- Report of a crash on Route 8 northbound just before exit 19 with possible ejection. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="12166"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Tuesday applauded the inclusion of his measure, the European Energy Security and Diversification Act, in the government spending bills to be voted on this week. This legislation, for the first time, allows the United States to help finance strategic energy projects in Europe and Eurasia. This is a substantial new tool for the United States to combat malign Russian influence and create economic opportunities at home and abroad. The bill was introduced by Murphy, along with U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Europe Subcommittee, Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), ranking member of the Europe Subcommittee, Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), and Cory Gardner (R-Colo.). “Putin…
Bridgeport CT – City of Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center Director, Scott Appleby is advising residents to sign up for Veoci alerts. Veoci is a communications system designed to provide residents with important weather, emergency and community updates as well as related information such as road closures, school closings, and power outages. “The four facets of preparedness here in the City of Bridgeport are: have a kit, make a plan, get involved, and be informed,” said Director Appleby. “Being informed is the number one way to make sure you’re prepared and to ensure you have the right instructions.” The main goal of the Veoci system is to quickly spread accurate information with collaborating City departments, as well as to residents. Residents may sign…
2019-12-26@7:00PMish--Numerous teenagers were involved in several altercations at the Westfield Trumbull mall on Thursday evening, prompting a significant police response to restore order. Shortly before 7 p.m., several Trumbull police officers were patrolling the mall on foot when they were notified of a fight that broke out between several teenagers on the upper level near the Target store. The responding officers were able to break up the melee and detained six (6) of the subjects as they attempted to flee. As the crowd dispersed, other groups of teens congregated at other locations throughout the mall and more fights broke out. Due to the large crowds and the disorderly conditions, Trumbull Police requested mutual aid and were assisted by officers…
2019-12-27@1:36am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a strong-armed robbery in the 1400 block of Pembroke Street. This news report is made possible by:
2019-12-26@11:40pm--#Shelton CT-- Report of an industrial fire at 60 Oliver Terrace. It sounds like a fire at a recycling facility. This news report is made possible by:
Police UPDATE: Daniel Vasquez, 19, of Bridgeport, and six juveniles were arrested and charged with breach of peace. 3 people were injured. Trumbull police called for mutual aid from Bridgeport, Fairfield and Monroe and K9 officers responded to help break up the crowd. The mall management refused to shut down according to multiple police radio reports. 2019-12-26@7:44pm--#Trumbull CT-- Surrounding police giving mutual aid to Trumbull for fights breaking out at the Westfield Mall on Main Street. Police radio reports are saying it is being organized on social media. Anyone have any screen shots or other videos? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq9sFD7E9kA
2019-12-26@3:00pm--#Ansonia CT-- There is a number of closed roads due to natural gas leaks according to radio reports: Pershing Drive between Clifton and Bridge Street Bridge Street between Clifton and West Main Street Clifton between Bridge and Lester Street. This news report is made possible by:
Hartford, CT) – , U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill announced success in the fight for critically needed funding to protect election integrity that they advocated. As a result of their fight, along with others, Congress just approved $425 million for states to enhance election technology and make election security improvements. Blumenthal advocated for not only more funding, but also has helped lead the fight for more funding for voting systems, has helped lead several measures to protect the integrity of our elections, and hold accountable anyone who attempts to interfere in our democratic process. These measures include legislation that would make it a federal crime to hack any voting system used in…
2019-12-25@11:20pm--#Bridgeport CT--A pedestrian was intentionally struck on Cottage Street after an altercation. This news report is made possible by:
