Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2023-10-28@11:31pm--#Milford CT--Tonight's vehicle fire is on I-95 northbound near exit 39.
Arrest of shooting suspect
On October 20, 2023 Silas Dedrick, age 18, of Ansonia was arrested by warrant for his involvement in a shooting on September 17, 2023 on Rockwood Avenue. Dedrick was charged with Assault Second Degree with a Firearm, Assault Second Degree, Reckless Endangerment Second Degree, Threatening First Degree, Unlawful Discharge and Altering Identification Marks on a Firearm, he was held on a $50,000.00 bond to be arraigned at Derby Superior Court on October 23, 2023. The shooting occurred when Dedrick, armed with a gun, attempted to intervene in an altercation between a 47-year-old female relative and her boyfriend. There was a struggle over the gun and the female was shot once in the arm. The female was transported to the hospital…
Fairfield News: Fall From A Roof
2023-10-28@5:44pm--#Fairfield CT--Report of a person falling from a roof in the 700 of Fairfield Beach Road. The person is unconscious but breathing.
Bottling Up Some Serious Trouble At The Wine Store
On October 26, 2023, 56-year-old John Reynolds was arrested at Total Wines and More after causing $12,000 in damages by breaking glass and Patron bottles, resulting in charges for Breach of Peace 2nd Degree and Criminal Mischief 1st Degree. On the 26th of October 2023, at 10:48, Officer Robinson responded to a disturbance at Total Wines and More located at 230 Cherry Street. John Reynolds, a 56-year-old male, was arrested for Breach of Peace 2nd Degree and Criminal Mischief 1st Degree. Reynolds had caused damage estimated at $12,000 by breaking glass and Patron bottles after forcefully accessing the locked case in the store. He was detained after being found with some bottles in his cart and others broken on the…
I-95 Rollover
2023-10-28@11:44am--#Stratford CT-- Frank Recchia sent in this photo of a rollover accident on I-95 southbound.
Bridgeport News: Rubbish Fire
2023-10-28@12:26am--#Bridgepoprt CT-- It was rubbish burning on the side of a home in the 300 block of Wells Street. Firefighters quickly extinguished it.
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2023-10-27@9:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is a motorcycle at Hallett and Crescent Street. The bike was fully engulfed on the firefighter's arrival.
Missed It By That Much!
2023-10-27@5:53pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The driver of this camper probably thought he had the proper clearance to clear the train overpass at Lafayette Street and Railroad Avenue. It was determined that the plastic air vent was what was hung up under the trestle. Firefighters not only removed the vent stored it in the camper and helped the driver back out!
The City of Bridgeport to Begin Black Rock Streetscape Project
The City of Bridgeport has set out to begin the first parts of construction in the Black Rock area, known as the Black Rock Streetscape Project. The project will focus on improvements to two sections of Fairfield Ave which consists of the intersection of Fairfield Ave and Brewster Street and median improvements at the entry from the Town of Fairfield. “While it is great to see this project finally moving forward – many years after former State Rep. Auden Grogins helped secure the funding – it is just the first step in making Fairfield Avenue safer,” said State Rep. Steve Stafstrom (D-Bridgeport). “‘The Ave,’ as we call it, is Black Rock’s lifeblood and one of Bridgeport’s premier entertainment destinations. I am…
I-95 Crash
2023-10-27@5:43pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A two car crash I-95 southbound near exit 25. No word on any injuries.