Bridgeport News: 22 New Recruits Take Oath
#Bridgeport Connecticut--#ctfire-- Tonight Mayor Ganim swore in 22 new fire recruits who recently graduated from the fire academy. Their first day of duty will be New Years Eve.
Bridgeport News: Bridgeport Police Homicide Investigation
#Bridgeport Connecticut--Thursday night at 6:43pm, Bridgeport Police dispatch received a 911 call of a victim shot at 360 Palisade Avenue. Patrol officers responded to the scene and located a male victim inside an apartment at this location, suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body . EMS were on scene, but the victim had already succumbed to his injuries. The deceased is identified as Noel Esbri (12/25/83) of Bridgeport. The incident is being investigated by the Bridgeport Police Department Detective Bureau. Citizens with information about this crime are asked to call the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS (8477).
Route 8/25 Crash
1:01pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Traffic is at a crawl at the I-95 split on Route 8/25. An accident with injuries. All lanes blocked, traffic only getting by in the break down lane. Expect delays.
Bridgeport News: Odor Of Gas
12:56pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A report of an odor of gas indoors at 243 Bradley Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! This news report is made possible by our SAFE heating sponsor:
Fairfield News: In Labor At Radio Shack
12:00pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A 9 month pregnant woman is going into labor at the Radio Shack on Black Rock Turnpike. In other news Radio Shack is still in business. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: House Fire
5:30pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Firefighters are on scene at Carver Street for a report of a structure fire. They are reporting smoke coming from the structure on their arrival. Turns out to be a fire in the bathroom. This news report is made possible by our sponsor who will make it like it never even happened:
Bridgeport News: Crash Block Traffic
5:09pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A crash between a tractor trailer and car at State and Wordin Avenue that is blocking traffic. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Demotions and Promotions
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim today announced that he has made several administrative staffing changes in the leadership of Bridgeport’s City Government. The changes – listed below – are the result of a strategic planning process that began in July and continues to take place, evaluating 1) the strengths of each individual in Mayor Ganim’s administration; 2) the best use of available human resources; 3) identifying needs that could be filled by new personnel. There may be other personnel announcements in the near future as the staff reorganization takes further shape. “Now that my administration has one year in office, this is a good time to take stock of all we have accomplished and determine how best to…
Norwalk News: Car Into Building
1:14pm--#Norwalk Connecticut-- Report of a car into a business at a strip mall at 365 Westport Avenue. This news report is made possible by: