2022-06-02@5:50pm–#Bridgeport CT– #cttraffic– Another crash on I-95 southbound near exit 26. No word on any injuries.
Month: June 2022
I-95 Pursuit
UPDATE: 2nd person in custody.
UPDATE: They bailed on Stratford Avenue and ran across the highway. One in custody the other suspect is running towards 5th street. A firearm has been recovered.
2022-06-02@5:30pm–#Bridgeport CT– A pursuit on I-95 northbound past exit 28. Car was carjacked from New Haven, pepper spray used. Now on Seaview Avenue.
I-95 Crash
2022-06-02@5:02pm–#Bridgeport CT– #cttraffic— A crash on I-95, where else but near exit 27 northbound.
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Condo Fire
2022-06-02@12:02pm–#Bridgeport CT– #ctfire– Two tenant suffered smoke inhalation at a condo fire at Palisades and Birdseye Street. One firefighter was transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation. An iguana was rescued by firefighters.
Bridgeport News: Hit And Run Crash Involving A School Bus
Bridgeport News: School Bus Accident2022-06-02@3:20pm–#Bridgeport CT– Report of a hit and run involving a school bus on Grant Street. None of the children were injured.
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Bridgeport News: $3.7 Million Grant
Bridgeport, CT— City officials announce the State Bond Commission granted $3.7 million for Bridgeport’s critical infrastructure and economic development initiatives.
“We are pleased with the approved funds, which will benefit Bridgeport’s economic and community development potential,” stated Mayor Ganim. “I’d like to thank Governor Lamont and the bond commission for their support in securing funding for these improvements. I’d also like to express my gratitude to our Bridgeport State legislative delegation for their ongoing support.”
Approved projects include:
• $1.5 million for the Applied Behavioral Rehabilitation Institute, Inc.’s facility developments at the Home for the Brave Rehabilitation Institute in Bridgeport.
• $2 million for the Mount Growmore Hydroponic Farming Greenhouse and Wellness Campus, which will promote indoor urban agriculture and the provision of community-designed services.
• $250,000 to renovate Ellsworth Field’s fence and dugouts for its minor league grounds.
“I would like to thank Governor Lamont and members of the Connecticut State Bond Commission for recognizing this project’s value and including it on the next meeting agenda,” said State Representative Steve Stafstrom (D – Bridgeport), who also serves as a volunteer coach for Black Rock Little League. “Over the past several years, Black Rock Little League has experienced a resurgence in participation and my hope is that these improved fields will continue to grow these programs, which help foster social skills like teamwork, perseverance and more among our youth.”
“I am pleased that Bridgeport featured prominently in the last round of funding,” Rep. Christopher Rosario said. “This is a testament to a delegation that works together to bring state funding home for important projects and programs for our great city.”
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Bridgeport News: Man Shot In The Face At Club
2022-06-02@12:40pm–#Bridgpeport CT– A man was allegedly shot in the face at the White Eagle Club on East Washington Street. There are no further details.
Bridgeport News: Kindergartner Falls Out Of Window
2022-06-01@2:50pm–#EMS on the way to Read School for a kindergartner who fell out of a first floor window. No word on any injuries..
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