July 2024 – Page 6 – DoingItLocal

Norwalk News: Juvenile Arrested in Shooting Incident

On Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 6:54 PM, the Norwalk Police Department received multiple 911 calls of shots fired in the Roodner Court Public Housing Complex at 261 Ely Ave. Patrol Officers arrived on the scene and found evidence that shots had been fired. As officers were on scene, information was gained that a 15-year-old victim had been dropped off at Norwalk Hospital suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Norwalk Detectives assumed the investigation and gathered enough evidence to charge a 16-year-old juvenile with the shooting. The juvenile was remanded to Juvenile Detention.

The case remains active and ongoing. The arrested juvenile faces charges of Assault 1st, Reckless Endangerment 1st, Carrying a Pistol Without a Permit, and Illegal Discharge of a Firearm.

Bridgeport News: Electrical Fire

Bridgeport Fire and United Illuminating on scene in the 500 block of Grand Street for an electrical fire.

2024 -07-18 #Bridgeport CT

Bridgeport News: Another Storm, the Same Flooded Underpass

The same underpass at the intersection of Bishop Ave and Connecticut Ave has flooded again, and another car has tried to pass when it is flooded.
The waters have started to go down and the person was able to get out of her vehicle.

Milford News: Downed Wires Cause Fire

Report of wires down that caused a brush fire in front of a house at the 100 block of Grant Street in Milford. Firefighters are on scene.

Route 8/25 Crash

A car crashed in the rocks on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 5 with injuries. There was extensive intrusion into the car and first responders were delayed extrication and care of the person(s) due to having to drive to Trumbull to turn around to go southbound. Bridgeport Fire Commissioner James Meszoros has been advocating the state for an emergency vehicle turnaround to prevent delays.

2024-07-17@7:09pm–#Bridgeport CT–

Stratford News: Tree Down!

Report of a tree down that took the primary power lines at the intersection of Nichols Ave and Greenfield Ave. A home was struck by the tree. Power is out in the area.

Fairfield News: Storm Watch!

We have lightning that struck a house at 43 Judd Street, and the fire is out at this time.
We also have a Telephone Pole down in front of Warde High School in Fairfield. First responders are saying the primary is down.
Beach Road is currently closed due to tree branches that are down.

Bridgeport News: Crash!

Firefighters were called to West McKinley and Park Avenue for a multi-vehicle crash. No word on any injuries at this time.

2024-07-17@4:03pm–#Bridgeport CT

PopUp Bagels Opens New Location in Fairfield, Connecticut

PopUp Bagels, a beloved name in the world of bagels, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location at 1814 Post Road, Fairfield, Connecticut. What began as a simple backyard pickup window has evolved into multiple popup and permanent locations, renowned for providing always-fresh weekend bagels.

The mission of PopUp Bagels is to offer the best, freshest bagels without any frills—just purely perfect bagels with a crispy crust, a soft crumb center, the ideal size, and a perfect proportion of seeds. This commitment to quality has earned PopUp Bagels the prestigious title of “Best Bagel” at Brooklyn Bagelfest for two consecutive years.

The new Fairfield store marks the eighth permanent location for PopUp Bagels. At this location, a minimum of three bagels and schmear are available, ready to be enjoyed on the go or at home. Fresh bagels are available all day, with new batches emerging every ten minutes, ensuring that every customer receives the freshest product possible.

Fairfield residents and visitors are invited to come out and celebrate the opening. Whether you are a long-time fan or a first-time visitor, PopUp Bagels promises a bagel experience that will exceed expectations.

BB Gun Shootings

First responders were called to Helen and Barnum Avenue for a person shot. It turned out they were shot by a BB gun. About twenty minutes later first responders were called to the McDonald’s on Fairfield Avenue for someone shot with a BB gun. Now someone shot in the head with a BB gun at Hadley and Goddard Street.