EMS on the scene of a motor vehicle accident involving a school bus in the 600 block of Bishop Avenue. Unknown if there were any injuries, only AMR was on the scene evaluating the students. There is another crash involving a bus and motorcycle on Hollister Avenue. 2024-10-29@7:50am--#Bridgeport CT
A tractor-trailer got snagged in low-hanging power lines on Ludlowe Road. Most 18-wheelers are 13.5 feet tall, and power lines must be maintained 18 feet off a public road. 2024-10-28@4:55pm--#Fairfield CT
Firefighters are on the scene at 55 East Main Street where construction workers allegedly hit a gas line. Gas company on the way. 2024-10-28@11:17am--#Bridgeport CT
Report of a rollover accident near the intersection of Arctic Street and Pembroke Street in Bridgeport. The car was removed and after cleaning debris the roadway should be opened up shortly. 2024/10/27@~5:05pm https://youtu.be/pp05GyVlNUE
Firefighters called to rescue 5 adults and two children off the jetty at Seaside Park due to the high tide coming in. 2024-10-26 @8:02pm--#Bridgeport CT
Firefighters were called to a porch fire on Sixth Street. Witnesses told me it started on the 3rd floor of the back porch, quickly spreading. Firefighters were able to get the upper hand despite stiff winds fan the flames. The fire marshal is on scene to investigate the cause of the fire. 2024-10-26@4:26pm--#bridgeportct #2024-10-26@4:26pm--#bridgeportct ##ctfirectfire
On October 26, 2024 at about 2:30 A.M. the Ansonia Police Department responded to 130 Father Salemi Drive, the Saint Sebastian Club, for a report of a shooting. Officers first on scene found a 27-year-old male Ansonia resident that had been shot multiple times in the torso. The male was transported to a local hospital where he is in critical condition. During the investigation a second male gunshot victim was found, he was shot once in the buttocks. This male, a 26-year-old Ansonia resident, was transported to a local hospital where he was treated for a non-life-threatening injury. Officers initially responded to the location at about 2:00 A.M. for a disturbance, where they found a party at the location that…
https://youtu.be/256aRk-mvFs BRIDGEPORT—The Kline Memorial Auditorium, a historic theater serving the community since its opening in 1940, has begun a significant construction project—the first of its kind in the venue’s 84-year history. Executive Director Lawrence Caso shared insights into the long-awaited renovations, set to enhance both accessibility and functionality for patrons and staff alike. With approximately 70,000 visitors each year, the Kline Memorial is widely celebrated, but it has long faced limitations in accessibility. The new construction will address this by installing the venue’s first elevator, allowing patrons with mobility challenges to reach the mezzanine and enjoy the art gallery—a space that showcases rotating exhibits by local artists. The project also includes the addition of a ground-floor wheelchair-accessible restroom, a conference…
Today's vehicle fire is at Captain's Cove on Bostwick. Fire radio reports say the car was fully engulfed in flames. The fire marshal has been called to investigate the cause of the fire. 2024-10-24@9:56pm--#Bridgeport CT
Access Health CT (AHCT) today announced Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients will be eligible to enroll in health insurance coverage through state-based marketplaces beginning Nov. 1. This change in the law means DACA recipients living in Connecticut can enroll in health and dental insurance plans offered through AHCT. DACA is a policy that defers deportation for eligible individuals who do not have a lawful U.S. immigration status. DACA recipients from birth to 15 years old, or DACA recipients who are pregnant, may be eligible for HUSKY Health programs, including Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). DACA recipients who will be newly eligible to enroll in coverage through a state-based marketplace starting November 1 may also be…
