I-95 Crash
A viewer sent in this photo of a crash on I-95 southbound near exit 17. No word on injuries. 2024-09-10@10:30am #Westport CT-- #cttraffic
Police Pursuit Of Homicide Suspect
Bridgeport Police located the gray Mercedes near Exit 5 at Route 8/25. At last unconfirmed radio report said they passed Duchess in Monroe now in Newtown. Now back in Bridgeport exit 2. 2024-09-09@11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--
Shelton News: Rollover Accident
Report of a rollover accident in the area of 150 Huntington Street in Shelton. First responders are on their way.
Bridgeport News: Fatal Shooting
UPDATE: This is officially a confirmed homicide From the Bridgeport Police: At 20:11 hrs Bridgeport ECC received a call regarding an aggravated assault with a firearm in the 150 block of Seaview Ave. This incident is now a confirmed homicide. This is an isolated incident and not a threat to the community. This is an active investigation, no further at this time. A shooting occurred at the 150 block of Seaview Avenue. One person was shot and was being transported to the hospital. Detectives have just arrived on scene. https://youtube.com/shorts/1XriAHdFV1I
Structure Fire
Ansonia Firefighters in the 100 block of Howard Avenue for a structure fire. The fire is now reported out and everyone made it out safely. 2024-09-09@7:03pm--#Ansonia CT-- #ctfire
AI-Powered ‘Grandma’ Scams on the Rise, Experts Warn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3pD4TSJNSg Scammers are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to replicate the voices of grandchildren in order to trick grandparents into handing over large sums of money. These scams, known as "grandma scams," have become more sophisticated and convincing with the help of AI technology. In a recent incident reported by ABC News, an 89-year-old woman named Shirley was targeted by scammers who used AI to create a voice that sounded exactly like her grandson's. The scammers told Shirley that her grandson had been involved in a car accident and needed money to avoid being arrested. Shirley believed the scam and handed over $9,000 in cash. Experts warn that these types of scams are becoming more common and difficult to detect.…
Crash Closes Merritt Parkway
A four-car crash has shutdown the Merritt Parkway southbound near exit 55. 2024-09-09@10:09pm--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic
Fairfield News: House Fire
Report of heavy black smoke and fire coming from the back of a home on Pease Ave in Southport. Firefighters were able to knock down the fire which extended through the attic, and there are no reported injuries at this time. The Fire Marshal has been called to the scene to investigate the cause of the fire. https://youtu.be/Zw_8U8mRR-k
Stratford News: Rollover Crash!
Report of a rollover crash at Main Street Putney in Stratford.One of the parties involved was held at gunpoint by police according to unconfirmed radio reports. There is no further information at this time.
Elicit Brewing Company Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location in Fairfield
https://youtu.be/DaweFiV60jc Fairfield, CT – Elicit Brewing Company has officially opened the doors of its newest location in Fairfield, following a ribbon-cutting ceremony that welcomed local officials and the community. Situated in the vibrant Black Rock neighborhood, this new venue promises to be a cornerstone of entertainment and social life in the area. Elicit Brewing Company, originally rooted in the restaurant industry, has taken its successful brewery concept to the next level with this second location. Combining the best aspects of its original space, the Fairfield venue offers an expansive experience, including a beer hall, cocktail bar, lounge, game room, and restaurant serving food made entirely from scratch. With a mix of in-house brews, cocktails, and a curated selection of beverages…