12:12am--#Stratford CT--First responders on the way to West Broad and Main Street for a car accident with injuries.
Bridgeport News: Unexpected drop in visitor
3:37pm--#Bridgeport CT--JB Beauty Supply at 66 John Street had an unexpected visitor as an intoxicated man fell into their store front window. Yup, its a slow news week......
Fairfield News: Ice rescue for a swan
3:22pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters dispatched to assist animal control for a swan stuck in the ice at 472 Old Mill Road, Berry's Millpond. The swan is about 100 feet from shore.
MONDAY: GOV. MALLOY SPEAKS AT CONFERENCE ON OPEN DATA AND TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT
(HARTFORD, CT) – On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak at a conference in Hartford on the benefits of Open Data. Last month, Governor Malloy signed an executive order requiring the creation of the Connecticut Open Data Portal, which will result in widespread amounts of raw government data to be collected, placed on the internet, and shared with the public in a major effort to increase transparency and provide a useful database that can be utilized by residents for any number of purposes. The Governor will discuss the benefits of the portal at the conference, which is being hosted by the Connecticut Data Collaborative. WHO: Governor Malloy WHAT: Governor Malloy speaks at “Open Data for Connecticut: Opportunities and…
Ansonia News: Oven fire Beaver Brook Apartments
2:38pm--#Ansonia CT--Firefighters on the way to 445 Beaver Street--Beaver Brook Apartment apartment 54D for an oven fire.
Bridgeport News: Attempted break in
1:16pm--#Bridgeport CT--Robberies seem to be the crime of choice today. Police are looking for two Hispanic males in a white van after an attempted break in the 300 block of Kent Avenue. Police are investigating.
Bridgeport CT–3 in custody after attempted break in
12:50pm--Police have three in custody after a brief foot pursuit on Fairfield Avenue near Ellsworth Street after an attempted break in to the old ABC Building. Entry was made by breaking into a window in the rear of the building.
Fairfield News: Attempted break in
#Fairfield CT-- A resident in the 500 block of Wilson Street called police that the window to their garage was pushed in over night and there was footprints in the snow. Its not known if entry was made but police are investigating.
President Obama to Travel to Connecticut
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, March 5, the President will travel to Connecticut and deliver remarks at Central Connecticut State University on minimum wage. The President will be joined by Governor Malloy of Connecticut, Governor Patrick of Massachusetts, Governor Chafee of Rhode Island, and Governor Shumlin of Vermont to discuss the importance of raising the minimum wage and giving hardworking Americans the raise they deserve. The arrival and departure of Air Force One at Bradley Air National Guard Base are open to pre-credentialed media, but closed to the public. The President’s remarks at Central Connecticut State University are open to pre-credentialed media and ticketed members of the general public. Ticket distribution information is included below. Members of the media who wish…
TODAY AT 1:15PM: GOV. MALLOY PARTICIPATES IN WHITE HOUSE MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TO PREVIEW PRESIDENT OBAMA’S VISIT TO CONNECTICUT
(HARTFORD, CT) – Today at 1:15 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in a media conference call with White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest to preview President Obama's upcoming event in New Britain on the minimum wage and the importance of giving hardworking Americans the raise they deserve. Also participating will be Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee and Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin. WHO: Governor Malloy, Governor Chafee, Governor Shumlin, White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest WHAT: White House media conference call to preview President Obama's visit to Connecticut for an event on the minimum wage WHEN: TODAY – Sunday, March 2, 2014; 1:15 p.m. WHERE: Members of the media who wish to join this call should…