Bridgeport News: Store Robbed
11:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The BP gas station at 3725 Maidson Avenue (near Eckart Street) was robbed by 3 teens (17-18 years of age. All three had firearms. One person was assaulted. This news report is made possible by:
Military Cadets Commemorate 9/11 Anniversary
#Bridgeport, CT – As the nation and world commemorated the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, The Bridgeport Military Academy joined organizations and individuals across the country to remember and honor the thousands of innocent men, women, and children killed in the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001. The event was planned by cadets of the Civil Air Patrol program from the Stratford Eagles Composite Squadron. There was a ceremony held during morning formation at BMA where the names of those who perished in the attacks on 9/11, from the State of Connecticut, were read aloud. Cadet Chief Master Sgt. Facundo Cremel, who is also the Cadet Commander of the Naval Junior ROTC program, rang a bell after each…
Fairfield News: Crash!
12:41pm--#Fairfield CT-- Avoid Black Rock Turnpike at Jennings Avenue for another crash at the intersection. Traffic is backed up. No word on injuries.
Stratford News: Pedestrian Hit
12:11pm--#Stratford CT-- First responders on the way to Home Depot at 350 Barnum Avenue Cutoff where a pedestrian has been hit by a car. The person is conscious according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Delivery Person Beaten And Robbed
9:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pizza delivery person was beaten and robbed of his money, wallet and phone while making a delivery in the 900 block of William Street. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: $10K Fundraiser To Assist Texas
On Saturday September 2 nd , Pearl restaurant hosted a Summer Soiree fundraising party on its patio. With partners Valor Spirits and The Greatest Blaze, they donated proceeds from the event to first responders in Westport and Fairfield. Funds were raised through ticket sales, a raffle and a silent auction. A total of $10,000 was raised during the event. During the evening, it was decided by Westport Police Chief Foti Koskinas, Westport Fire Chief Robert Yost, Fairfield Police Chief Gary MacNamara and Fairfield Fire Chief Denis McCarthy that the funds raised during the event would be divided amongst the four local first responder organizations and sent to the first responders in Texas to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. …
Westport News: Banking Fraud Charges
#Westport CT-- On 06/12/2017 at approximately 10:45am, Westport Detective Sharon Russo was advised by People's Bank Security of an incident of fraudulent ATM transactions that occurred at the People's Bank, 371 Post Road East, Westport on 06/11/2017. Detective Russo was advised that the same suspect was arrested in Darien earlier that same day on the 12th, while conducting the same type of transactions. The suspect, identified as Gabriel Enache, approached the ATM vestibule in Westport and made several transactions using several different cards. Enache was able to use multiple fraudulent ATM cards during these transactions. Detective Russo determined that Enache fraudulently obtained $3,780.00 and attempted an additional $1,400.00 from a total of 27 transactions in Westport. 8 customer accounts were compromised…
Bridgeport News: Cat & Dog Live Because Of Firefighters Efforts
How about showing some love to the heroes at Bridgeport Fire Department who worked for over fifteen minutes to revive a cat and dog at a fire at 235 Remington Street Saturday afternoon! They also rescued a couple of turtles and a leopard gecko (thanks for identifying Gringa Lala!). AMR and police were first on the scene and rescued the humans before firefighters arrived. Way to go everyone!