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Fairfield

Fairfield Rotary Collecting Donations for Veterans During Memorial Day Parade

May 19, 2026 Alex

Please help support veterans by bringing food or making a donation during Fairfield’s Memorial Day Parade For the 15th consecutive year, during the Memorial Day Parade in Fairfield on Monday, May 25th, the Rotary Club will be collecting non-perishable food/canned goods and money, cash, credit card, or checks made out to “Homes for the Brave,” along the parade route to donate and support local Veterans. As is tradition, local Veterans will be riding in the truck and helping collect. Marchers will walk along the parade route collecting items including canned goods, coffee, powder creamers, twin sized sheets, towels, and any toiletries. The Club is honored to help support veteran causes including Homes for the Brave, who is the primary recipient.…

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Bridgeport

Outside Fire

May 18, 2026 Alex

Firefighters are on scene at Jane Street by Noble Ave in Bridgeport for a report of a fire in the walls. The fire started with some outside debris and moved to the walls. Firefighters quickly put the fire out.

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Valley

Jet Ski Crash UPDATE

May 17, 2026 Alex

A child was rushed to the hospital after being struck by an out-of-control jet ski at Indian Wells State Park in Shelton around 3:30PM today, according to officials. According to radio reports, the jet ski struck several people in the water before beaching and striking a child. At this time it is confirmed that multiple children were taken to the hospital and fortunately, none of the injuries were life-threatening.

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Valley

Jet Ski Crash

May 17, 2026 Alex

Shelton EMS are reporting there was a jet ski crash in Indian Well State Park, with multiple people hit in the water, and a child struck when the jet ski crashed onto the beach. This is a currently developing story and there is no confirmed info at this time.

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport Police Investigate Fatal Huntington Turnpike Crash

May 17, 2026 Alex

On May 16, 2026, at approximately 8:45 pm Bridgeport Police were dispatched to the area of 1200 Huntington Turnpike on reports of a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Additional information came into the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center indicating there was an accident between a car and a motorcycle with at least one unresponsive operator laying in the street. Medics and Bridgeport Firefighters arrived on scene and began rendering medical aid to three parties. Medics pronounced the operator of a motorized scooter deceased at the scene. That person has been identified as a 61-year-old Bridgeport man. When police arrived, they observed a severely damaged 2 door Mercedes Benz, a severely damaged motorized scooter, and the deceased operator of the scooter. Police…

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State News

Governor Lamont Launches Statewide CT250 Celebration Across Connecticut

May 16, 2026 Alex

GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES CT250: CONNECTICUT’S STATEWIDE CELEBRATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE For a Full Calendar of CT250 Events, Visit 250inCT.com (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today joined state officials and community leaders to announce CT250, Connecticut’s statewide initiative to commemorate, celebrate, and reflect on the 250th anniversary of American independence. Announced at the historic Old State House in Hartford, CT250 will bring together communities across all of the state’s 169 municipalities through a dynamic calendar of events, immersive experiences, educational programs, and community-driven celebrations. “Moments like this remind us that history isn’t just something we look back on – it’s something we carry with us,” Governor Ned Lamont said. “Connecticut has a powerful story to tell as America marks its…

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Westport

Westport DPW Launches Recycling Education Campaign“No Bags, No Food, No Foam”

May 16, 2026 Alex

Westport, CT – The Department of Public Works (DPW) is asking Westport residents to help address the growing problem of recycling contamination. To raise awareness, the DPW is launching a campaign to educate residents on proper recycling practices. Six days a week, residents and private haulers bring recyclables to the Westport Transfer Station, where it is collected and transported to the Interstate Waste Materials Recovery Facility in Shelton, CT. There, it is sorted, then sold as commodities to manufacturers for reuse. While some materials arrive clean, dry, and loose, others do not. Containers filled with leftover food like strawberry jam or peanut butter, and cardboard boxes still packed with Styrofoam, are common issues. Small changes in how residents recycle can…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport Police Warn Residents About Jury Duty Phone Scam

May 16, 2026 Alex

Bridgeport Police Warn Residents About Phone Scam The Bridgeport Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam in which the caller asks for money and identifies himself using the names of actual Bridgeport police officers. Potential victims are told they missed jury duty and are required to pay a $7,000 fine. They are given instructions on where to go to send the money. The calls are from fake numbers. The department received multiple complaints in the last week regarding the scam. The suspect has used the name of different officers. There were no cases reported in which anyone sent the money. The Bridgeport Police Department is advising residents it does not solicit money over the phone for any type…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport Police Arrest Man After Narcotics Investigation

May 15, 2026 Alex

During March and April 2026, the Bridgeport Police Task Force, working collaboratively with the FBI, conducted a two-month investigation into the illegal sale of narcotics by 40-year-old, Joseph Moss, of Bridgeport. This investigation culminated in the successful issuance of search warrants for Joseph Moss, his vehicle, and his residence located on Olive Street in Bridgeport. The investigation was led by Detective Carlos Vazquez and Officer Kevin Bettini. On April 28, 2026, the Bridgeport Police Task Force executed the search warrants associated with this operation. Pursuant to the execution of those warrants, officers recovered an illegal 1911 firearm loaded with 10mm rounds, an additional loaded magazine containing 7 rounds of 9mm ammunition, and an additional 46 rounds of ammunition. The recovered…

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