UPDATE: Shortly after midnight police caught the suspect and recovered the car at Howard and Beechwood Avenue. 10:01pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--A 2004 black Saturn with Connecticut plates AC29142 was taken at gunpoint at Iranistan Avenue and State Street. This is the second carjacking in the downtown area tonight and that too was a 2004 car. This news report is made possible by:
9:39pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--The driver was shaken up but suffered no injuries after crashing his car into the garage at 105 Sampson Street (off Lincoln Avenue). Firefighters were able to back the car out of the garage.
8:37pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A man was robbed of his shirt and 2004 Honda Civic at knife point downtown in the 800 block of Main Street. This news report is made possible by:
8:09pm--#Southport CT--#Fairfield CT-- The Pequot Liquor Store at 3430 Post Road was just robbed by a masked gunman who fled to a waiting car on Kings Highway. This news report is made possible by:
7:20pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Firefighters are back on scene at 55 Shell Street for an extensive gas leak. They wre there earlier for a gas leak they believed the found the source. However this time they feel the leak is much more extensive. This news report is made possible by you safer heating source:
The American Red Cross is looking for new volunteers in Fairfield County to help respond to house fires. The Red Cross will host a one-day disaster volunteer training event to train new volunteers on how to assist families immediately after a house fire. The training day will take place at the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center, 581 North Washington Avenue, Bridgeport on Saturday, November 12 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. “Disaster volunteers are needed every day across our region,” said Neil Brockway, Regional Disaster Officer, American Red CrossConnecticut & Rhode Island Region. “We usually see an increase in house fires during the winter months, so we are looking for additional compassionate, community-oriented individuals to join our volunteer Disaster…
2:53pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating a home invasion on Tudor Street. The victim was pistol whipped and injured, EMS on the way. Responsible is a Hispanic male in a red hoodie (he had the gun) and a black male in a blue hoodie. This news report is made possible by:
2:30pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police were called to Osborne and Ocean Terrace where there were two women fighting in the street. Bystanders were unable to separate them. Police are calling for EMS now for both of them. This news report is made possible by:
2:10pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- First responders at 39 Hancock Avenue for live electrical wires down on top of an unoccupied car. This news report is made possible by:
12:28pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A person is threatening to jump from the Lafayette Square bridge. Expect delays in the area.. Please say a prayer for him.
