Route 8/25 Crash
A one-car crash with injuries into the median on Route 8/25 southbound at exit 2B (ye ole exit 5). 2025-06-24@11:59pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic
Pedestrian Struck at Kent and Boston Avenue
Police UPDATE: At approximately 9:15 pm last night, Bridgeport PD responded to the intersection of Boston and Kent Avenue to report of an MVA vs. pedestrian. Upon arrival, the pedestrian was in a prone position in the intersection, conscious, and being assisted by AMR and the Bridgeport Fire Department. The pedestrian was transported to Bridgeport Hospital for treatment of the following injuries: a large laceration to the right thigh, injury to the left toe, and multiple abrasions on the left arm. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and was cooperative. A pedestrian was hit by a car Monday night at the intersection of Kent and Boston Avenue in Bridgeport. The victim reportedly suffered a broken leg. It's currently…
Route 8/25 Rollover
First responders are on the scene with a single car rollover on Route 8/25 northbound on the exit 2B (ole exit 5) exit ramp. No word on injuries. 2025-06-23@5:51pm--#Bridgeport CT --#cttraffic
CALLING ALL BRIDGEPORT RESIDENTS TO ATTEND AND SPEAK UP TO PROTECT ALL OUR NEIGHBORS FROM NEW HOUSING WITHOUT PARKING
Meeting:Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00 PMCity Hall – 45 Lyon Terrace, BPT Our Planning and Zoning Commission will be deciding Bridgeport’s Parking Regulations. We need to fight for these issues: Stop housing developer give-aways by requiring them to provide parking for new housing in our neighborhood Protect our quality of life and public safety by requiring off-street parking for new housing Reduce density, congestion, and road repairs on our neighborhood streets by requiring off-street parking for new housing Any Questions? Call City Councilwoman Michelle Lyons (134th District – North End)📞 203-414-7926✉️ Michelle.Lyons@bridgeportct.gov Or Call City Councilwoman Maria Valle (137th District – East Side)📞 475-225-6164✉️ Maria.Valle@bridgeportct.gov
Cooling Centers Open Across Stratford, Bridgeport, and Westport as Extreme Heat Continues Through June 25
Due to a forecasted heat wave with heat index values expected between 100 and 105 degrees, the towns of Stratford, Bridgeport, and Westport have activated their Cooling Center Protocols, effective immediately through 8:00 PM on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Residents, especially seniors, children, those with pre-existing health conditions, and anyone vulnerable to heat-related illnesses are urged to stay cool, hydrated, and indoors. All three municipalities are offering designated cooling centers with varying hours to provide relief from the dangerous temperatures. Governor Ned Lamont also issued statewide guidance, reminding residents that cooling centers can be located by dialing 2-1-1 and emphasizing precautions such as hydration, limited outdoor exposure, and checking on vulnerable individuals. Stratford Cooling Center Locations: Baldwin Center – 1000…
Third Structure Fire on the Day
https://youtu.be/qsfm3PNhANk Firefighters showed up to the 400 block of Wells Street in Bridgeport, where they discovered a second story wall fire. They have knocked down the fire at this time.
Blumenthal, Murphy Condemn Trump’s Strikes on Iran, Cite Lack of Authorization and Risk of War
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Connecticut Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy issued sharp condemnations following President Trump’s announcement that the United States had launched strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran. Both senators criticized the decision as reckless and unlawful, emphasizing the lack of congressional approval and the potential for escalation into a broader conflict. Senator Blumenthal said while he agrees that a nuclear-armed Iran poses a global threat, the use of American military force must be guided by both strength and strategy. “The Constitution and War Powers Act require every President to inform Congress and seek approval for using American military force. President Trump has done neither,” Blumenthal stated. He called for Senate Republican leadership to bring Senator Tim Kaine’s…
Structure Fire
https://youtu.be/wIt6mr-MROg Report of a structure fire on North Abram Street in Stratford. Firefighters arrived on scene to a house semi engulfed in flame on its front and put out the fire, both the outside and the extensions into the structure. It's unknown if there are any injuries at this time.
Westport Police Department Arrests Residential Burglary Suspect
(Westport, CT) On June 21, 2025, at approximately 0240 hours, Westport Police responded to a residence on Riverside Avenue for a report from an out-of-town homeowner that there was an unknown male in his home. Through his Blink security system, the homeowner observed and provided real-time updates to police about the unauthorized male in his home. Officers immediately responded, surrounded the area, and located an unlocked, sliding glass door. The suspect unintentionally made himself visible on the third-floor balcony to officers and quickly retreated into the house. Westport officers, with the assistance of a Connecticut State Police Trooper with K9 Gatti and a Norwalk officer with K9 Kato, entered the home in search of the suspect. Norwalk Officer and K9…
Second Floor Fire
Report of a fire in a bedroom on Ryan Avenue in Stratford. Firefighters are on scene and the fire has been knocked down at this time.