Bridgeport News: Bedroom Fire
6:39pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A bedroom fire on Laurel fight was fought off with a garden hose by Laurel Lane homeowner according radio reports until firefighters arrived. Fire is out and no reported injuries.
Fairfield News: Child Hit By Car
Fairfield Police statement: On Saturday, 02/04/17 at 4:20pm, the Fairfield Police Department responded to a pedestrian that was struck by a motor vehicle within the lot of Tomlinson Middle School, located at 200 Unquowa Road. The pedestrian was a juvenile who is a resident of Fairfield. The vehicle involved, a 2006 Toyota Camry, was being operated by Gary Potmesil, a 76 year old male who resides in Norwalk. Potmesil was operating the Camry eastbound within the Tomlinson Middle School parking lot and collided with the juvenile with his front left fender. The juvenile’s mother was on scene and called 911 immediately following the collision. The juvenile was transported to Bridgeport Hospital by AMR ambulance as a result of the injuries sustained.…
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired Investigated
1:01pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police are investigating a report of shots fired near Washington and Congress Street area. A man was seen running towards Harral Avenue immediately afterwards. So far no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
10:15am--#Trumbull Connecticut-- Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Trumbull at Westfield Mall on Main Street near the JC Penny entrance. This news report is made possible by:
Ancient Egypt — Art and Historical Events Lecture
#Fairfield, Connecticut-- The Fairfield Public Library is happy to announce that Mostafa Hassan is returning for another discussion on ancient Egypt. The discussion will be in the Rotary Room at the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road, on Sunday, February 12 at 2 pm (snow date: February 26). He will begin with the golden age of the ancient Egyptian empire (18 th dynasty), then cover the Greco-Roman period and end with the Arab-Islamic Conquest of Egypt in the year 641. The talk will include the art of ancient Egypt in addition to the most important historical events, including the fall of the empires that ruled at the time. Mostafa Hassan is a lecturer on the ancient and contemporary history of…
Fairfield News: Crash!
2:00am--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A crash at Congress Street and Heritage Drive has left a utility pole sheared and downed wires. Unknown if power is out in the area. Injuries are reported. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
11:36pm--UPDATE: The second shooting occurred on I-95 and state police are taking over the investigation. The person was shot in the buttocks with non-life threatening injuries. UPDATE: Another person just showed up at Bridgeport Hospital shot. Unknown if it is connected to this shooting. 10:38pm-- #Bridgeport Connecticut-- A drive by shooting at Union and Stratford Avenue leaves one person grazed by the gunfire. A person was shot in the shoulder and leg earlier at Stratford and Hollister Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
9:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Bridgeport in front of 316 Willow Street. Firefighters reporting it is fully engulfed and they are going to work on it. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Police Crash Investigated
9:20am--#Stratford Connecticut--The Stratford Police Department is currently investigating a two car accident that occurred on Barnum Avenue and California Street this morning. The accident involved a Honda traveling North on California Street and a Stratford Police cruiser traveling West on Barnum Avenue. Both operators were transported to Bridgeport Hospital and are listed in stable condition.The scene has been cleared and the road which was closed for approximately 2 ½ hours isnow open to all traffic.The incident is being investigated and there is no further information at the time of this release. (Stratford Police Press Release)