Ambulance Accident
First responders on the scene of a crash between a car and a Nelson Ambulance with a patient in the back on Lindley Street near Capitol Avenue. There were no new injuries reported. 2025-0 1-29@3:16pm--#Bridgeport CT
Bridgeport News: Structure Fire
https://youtu.be/Y8512kSQTJ8 Report of a structure fire near the 600 block of Grand Street in Bridgeport. Thanks to our loyal viewers, we are able to see how quickly the fire spread through the building. There was one individual transported to the hospital.
Bridgeport Teachers Speak Out: A Call for Action and Change
Governor Lamont Calls for Change in Bridgeport Schools Amidst Challenges of Leadership and Resources https://youtu.be/TIPUfKhOueQ On Friday, an important meeting shed light on critical issues facing our schools. The teachers’ firsthand accounts were so compelling and insightful that they demand more than a typical report. Their voices offer a unique perspective on the challenges and realities they encounter every day—perspectives that deserve to be heard. Bridgeport, CT — During a candid discussion with local educators and officials, Governor Ned Lamont emphasized the urgent need for systemic change within Bridgeport’s struggling school system. The governor, who has decades of experience addressing education issues, expressed deep concern over the district's challenges, ranging from resource shortages to leadership instability. “I think you’ve been…
Rollover In Fairfield
2 were injured, according to unconfirmed radio reports on this one-car rollover accident on Melville Avenue near Berkeley Road. 2025-01-27@8:26pm--#Fairfield CT
Today’s Vehicle Fire
Today's vehicle fire is at Stratford Avenue near Union Avenue. Bridgeport firefighters report a fire in the engine compartment. 2025-01-27@6:35pm--#Bridgeport CT
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
https://youtu.be/azHtUG4Iq8I Report of a man shot in the 600 block of Washington Ave. One male victim has been transported to the hospital with critical injuries. There is no more information at this time.
Derby Pursuit Ends In Bridgeport
Derby and State Police pursued a blue Honda Civic wanted for shoplifting and then hitting 2 police cruisers through multiple towns on Route 8, I-95 and the Merritt Parkway. Police were able to get a front tire to go flat after striking spike sticks at I-95 split on Route 8/25. The pursuit came to an end at Highland and Washington Avenue. Two were taken into custody. 2025-01-25@8:40pm--#Derby CT #bridgeport
Governor Rooting For Buffalo
I caught up with Governor Lamont talking with Trumbull students outside the Aquaculture School and they were discussing football, so I had to ask him who he was rooting for the big game. He thought about it for a moment and said he thinks Buffalo is on the edge and overdue. They play their nemesis, the Kansas City Chiefs, on Saturday for the National Football Conference. Buffalo is the only team playing in New York. Who are you rooting for?
Car Hit Fence and Church
First responders are investigating the cause of a crash in the 1100 block of Howard Avenue near Maplewood Avenue. The car crashed into a fence and stopped after hitting the Grace and Mercy Deliverance Outreach leaving minor damage to the exterior of the building. One fire hydrant was taken out and the driver was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries. 2025-01-25@4:24pm--#Bridgeport CT
Apartment Fire
Bridgeport firefighters responded to an apartment fire at the Seabreeze Apartments, located at 223 Iranistan Avenue, earlier today. According to unconfirmed radio reports, firefighters forced entry into the unit and quickly extinguished the flames using a portable tank of water. The fire was successfully contained to the kitchen and living room area, preventing further damage to the building. The fire marshal has been called to the scene to investigate the cause of the blaze. No information about injuries or displaced residents was immediately available. 2025-01-23@9:42pm--#Bridgeport CT