5:33pm--#Shelton CT-- First responders are at the waterfall area of Indian Wells State Park for a person is having cardiac issues after a diving accident according to radio reports. Life Star Helicopter has been requested to the scene. This news report is made possible by:
#Westport CT-- The Westport Police Department would like to announce the upcoming promotion of Staff Corporal Ashley DelVecchio to the rank of detective and the recent lateral hire of two officers, John Margnelli and Brian Meraviglia. Detective Ashley DelVecchio was hired as a patrolman in 2010. In 2016, she was promoted to the rank of Staff Corporal where she was the Accreditation Manager leading the department to receive its Tier 1 accreditation from the State of Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council. Detective DelVecchio serves on the Westport Police Marine Division and has previously earned a lifesaving award. She’s also the voice behind the Westport Police Department’s Social Media accounts – Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Detective DelVecchio holds…
#Westport, Conn. - Director of Human Services Elaine Daignault announced today that the Town of Westport’s annual Back to School Program is currently seeking donations of new backpacks, gift cards (Staples Office Supply, Walmart, and/or Target) and/or cash donations to benefit income-eligible Westport families. Ms. Daignault stated, “There is a growing number of Westport families facing the burden of financial hardships in town and back to school time can be particularly stressful on a family budget. Thanks to the generosity of our community, the Department of Human Services is able to provide discreet assistance to income-eligible families who want to give their children the best possible start to their academic school year. Cash and gift card donations ensure that…
10:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- 3 are injured in a crash at Connecticut and Bunnell Street. Traffic is being detoured according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by;
5:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A homeowner in the 400 block of Hallet Street slept as a burglar broke in the bathroom window and help themselves. Police are investigating. This news report is made possible by:
11:44am--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters quick response kept this rubbish fire in check of a 3 bay garage in the 1100 block of Iranistan Avenue. The home was vacant from a previous fire. The fire marshal was called in to investigate.
12:22pm--#Norwalk CT-- Report of an accident between a car and motorcycle in front of 611 Main Avenue. Injuries are reported. This news report is made possible by:
#Fairfield CT-- The Fairfield 12U All-Stars' run in the Eastern Regionals came to an end last Thursday as they fell 3-1 to the Lower Sussex All-Stars from Delaware. Connecticut went out to a 1-0 team and again threatened to put runs on the board in the 3rd when Delaware turned in a bang-bang double play. Anna Gedacht went the distance scattering 12 hits to keep the game close and Elena Ohe turned in the defensive gem of the year, landing herself atop the Sports Center top 10 plays on Thursday night. The team of 11-12-year-olds had the best run of any Fairfield team dating back to 2012. They finish the postseason with an impressive 12-2 record. The players, coaches, families represented Fairfield and…
10:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person shot in the foot just arrived at St. Vincent's Hospital. Unknown where in town it may have happened or if it is related to the shooting incident on I-95 near exit 23. This news report is made possible by:
UPDATE: State police say the incident at exit 29 is a matter involving a shooting not an accident. The one at 31 is an ordinary accident. 9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash with spinout on I-95 northbound near exit 29. No word of any injuries or delays. Also, another crash located at exit 31.
