Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit
2020-06-17@11:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian has been hit at the intersection of Knowlton Street and Arctic Street. No word on the extent of injuries. This news report is made possible by:
Seymour News: Water Rescue
2020-06-17@4:40:pm--A woman having a psychotic episode jumped in the waterfall at DeForest Street (the falls near Bank Street). The first responder was able to get her the water despite being combative. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_83697" align="aligncenter" width="1712"] Visit our sponsor AFC Urgent at: https://www.afcurgentcarebridgeport.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Person Stabbed
2020-06-17@3:13pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a person stabbed at Fairfield and Hancock Avenue. Police say unknown injuries at this time.
Norwalk Cops Need Your Help
#Norwalk Ct-- June 15, 2020 just after midnight officers responded to the intersection of East Avenue and Sunset Hill Avenue for a motor vehicle accident. Officers found a car had struck a tree and had heavy damage. Norwalk Fire Department extricated the lone occupant of the vehicle who was pronounced deceased at the scene. Accident investigators were called to the scene to investigate this incident. Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Chris Wasilewski at 203-854-3035. Norwalk Police Tip Line: 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com This press release was made possible by:
Aircraft Safety and Certification Reform Act
#WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), author of the Restoring Aviation Accountability Act and a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, released the following statement on the Aircraft Safety and Certification Reform Act, introduced earlier today by U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MI) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the Chair and Ranking Member of the Commerce Committee. “I’m glad to see this bipartisan reform proposal include several provisions I’ve championed, including stronger protections for whistleblowers, minimum qualifications for those preforming work on behalf of the FAA, targeted audits of ODA units, and addressing concerns about compensation and bonuses for meeting performance goals,” Blumenthal said. “Left to its own devices, the aviation certification system puts corporate profits before…
Chiefs Association Moratorium On Military Equipment
The Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, which represents over 100 Municipal and University Police Chiefs that lead 0ver 8500 municipal police officers in our state, have agreed to a 90-day moratorium on the acquisition of surplus military equipment. This press release was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Large Gathering
2020-06-15@9:37pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a large gathering at 2408 Old Town Road. Bridgeport Police are on the City Hotline channel asked Trumbull for mutual aid. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_74833" align="aligncenter" width="420"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Structure Fire
2020-06-15@5:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #ctfire--Firefighters on scene of a structure fire in the 200 block of Harral Avenue. They found a fire in the wall with a smoke condition in the basement. Their quick work kept the fire from spreading. This news report is made possible by:
Police Memorial Vandalized
#Bridgeport CT--More and more protesters arriving in front of the police headquarters at 300 Congress Street creating an autonomous zone. Here is a picture outside the police memorial a viewer sent in. He was not able to get in the inner ring with the statue. No word from the city. [caption id="attachment_83929" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Viewer provided photo[/caption]
Westport Recreation Upates
#Westport, CT – Parks and Recreation Director Jennifer Fava, is pleased to announce the following Parks and Recreation Department updates. Tennis: As of June 13, 2020, doubles play will be allowed at Town of Westport tennis courts located at Longshore Club Park, Staples High School, Town Farm and Doubleday (located behind Saugatuck Elementary School). Dogs off Leash: As of June 13, 2020, dogs will no longer be required to be on leash while in the off leash area of Winslow Park or other Town property where dogs are allowed. Pickleball and Platform Tennis Courts: As of June 17, 2020, one pickleball court at Compo Beach will be open for singles play with restrictions. Use will be first come-first serve. As of…