Fight On The Train
Fight On The Train2022-01-28@3:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #MTA Report of a fight on a train heading to Bridgeport on track 3 according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Prepares for Storm Predicted to Bring 12”-18” of Snowfall
Bridgeport, CT – In anticipation of the pending snowfall due to impact Bridgeport, Mayor Ganim announces the declaration of a Snow Emergency in effect as of 4:00pm today, Friday January 28, 2022. Residents are directed to park on the EVEN side of the street, and not to park on Emergency routes.Bridgeport officials also encourage residents to remain at home for their own safety during the storm and to allow passage for Emergency and First Responders, as well the City Public Facilities crews to efficiently pre-treat the streets and then plow as snow impacts the city. As forecasted by the National Weather Service, the city anticipates snowfall to begin around 8PM this evening with the peak of the storm, with highest…
Eversource Preparing for Powerful Weekend Snowstorm
Eversource Preparing for Powerful Weekend SnowstormEnergy company prestaging crews in advance of heavy snowfalland high winds; encouraging customers to also prepare BERLIN, Conn. (January 27, 2022) – With the track of this weekend’s powerful snowstorm still uncertain, Eversource is preparing for whatever the storm may bring. The heavy snowfall and high winds expected late Friday night into Saturday can bring down trees or tree limbs onto electric lines and equipment causing power outages. In advance of the storm, the energy company is strategically prepositioning equipment and line and tree crews across the state – including hundreds of additional out-of-state crews – so they’re ready to respond quickly and safely to any storm-related outages. “We’ve had a close eye on this storm since the beginning of the…
Bridgeport News: Homeless Man Shot
2022-01-27@9:09pm--#Bridgeport-- A homeless man who lives at the end of Bryant Street was shot in the leg and has non-life-threatening injuries. This like most of our news stories are NOT verified and with all breaking news the details and fact can and will probably change during the investigation. https://youtu.be/Od58rb2IpT0
Bridgeport Firefighters Respond To A Fire
2022-01-27@2:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters extinguished a fire on Cross Street. The viewer who sent in this photo said it was a machine fire that extended to the nearby brush. Firefighters quickly extinguished it.
Shelton News: Serious Crash Discovered
State Police UPDATE: On Thursday, January 27, 2022, the State Police began investigating a double fatal motor vehicle crash, reported on the Route 8 northbound on-ramp from Old Stratford Road (Exit 12) in Shelton. The involved vehicle was identified as a 2002 Honda Accord. The vehicle occupants have been identified as: Jose Rosario, DOB 07/13/1989, of 59 Price Street, Bridgeport, CT Raul Calderon, DOB 04/15/1988, of 69 Harrison Road, North Branford, CT The facts and circumstances surrounding this motor vehicle accident remain under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Central District Major Crimes at 860-706-5652 or the C.A.R.S. unit at 860-706-5653. 2022-010-27-@11:38am-- #Shelton CT--#cttraffic-- Emergency personnel received a call from a passerby that there was a car down…
American Red Cross Has Safety Reminders Ahead of Winter Weather
Connecticut is expecting some potential substantial winter weather Friday night into Saturday, with parts of the state expected to see significant heavy snow, strong winds and some possible coastal flooding. The American Red Cross wants to remind everyone to prepare in anticipation of the upcoming storm. Below are some tips on preparing for a winter storm. We ask folks to keep this information handy to be prepared throughout the winter season. WHAT YOU SHOULD DO Assemble an emergency preparedness kit: Pack a winter-specific supply kit that includes a warm coat, hat, mittens or gloves, and water-resistant boots, along with extra blankets and extra warm clothing for each family member. Sand or non-clumping cat litter is good to have on hand to help make walkways or steps less slippery. Additionally, make…
I-95 Rollover Crash
2022-01-27@12:18am--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- A car hit the back of a tractor trailer truck causing the car to rollover on I-95 northbound entrance ramp near the rest area at exit 22. There are no reported injuries, expect delays in the area.
Norwalk News: Person Shot
Police UPDATE: On January 26, 2022, at 10:18 p.m., Norwalk Combined Dispatch received multiple 911 callsreporting that gun shots were heard in the area of West Cedar Street and Price Avenue. Aheavy response of police officers rushed to the area. A gunshot victim was located andtransported to Norwalk Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Shell casings were located inthe immediate area. The Detective Bureau responded to the scene and assumed theinvestigation.The victim has since been released from the hospital. This investigation is active at this time.The Norwalk Police Department Investigative Division is asking anyone with information tocome forward and contact the lead investigator, Detective Lindsey Taylor, who can be reachedby telephone at 203-854-3183, or email at ltaylor@norwalkct.org. Anonymous information maybe provided in…
I-95 Accident
2022-01-26@2:16pm--#Bridgeport CT-- cttraffic-- Two tractor trailers are pulled off to the side of the road on I-95 northbound near exit 28 After a minor accident. There is also a fluid spill in the center and right lane causing slippery conditions according to radio reports.