Route 8 Rollover
First responders responded for a one car rollover accident on Route 8 southbound a mile prior to exit 7. Two males were seen running across the highway into the wooded area. 2025-03-01@12:50am--#Shelton CT
Bridgeport News: Twenty Shots Fired
Report of twenty shots fired in the area of Washington Ave near Highland Ave. There is no report of anyone shot. This is according to unconfirmed radio reports from State Police
Crash With Entrapment
Bridgeport Firefighters were called to Alba Avenue for a crash with entrapment. One car crashed into the dug up ditch in the road. The driver was able to exit through the passenger window. 2025-02-28@11:15pm--#Bridgeport CT
I-95 Rollover
Multiple reports of a rolled over box truck on I-95 northbound between exits 16 and 17. I got the photo before the state turned off the cameras so it must be serious. One person reported being trapped. If you are on I-95 northbound in Norwalk or further south I would definitely detour. 2025-02-28@6:50pm--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic
Stratford News: Boat In Distress Requires Rescue
Report of a boat in distress at Beacon Point in Stratford. One fireboat has taken on water and has to return to port. They are still in the process of rescuing the initial boat and returning it to shore at this time.
Call for Federal Investigation into CT Election Fraud
Republican leaders in the Connecticut General Assembly have written to U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi today to formally request a federal investigation into whether election crimes in Bridgeport are part of a larger, coordinated effort to defraud voters statewide. Following the recent arrest of Democratic Bridgeport City Councilman Alfredo Castillo on multiple election-related charges, GOP lawmakers are urging federal officials to examine whether the fraudulent tactics uncovered in Bridgeport—ballot tampering, forgery, coercion, and the registration of illegal voters—are being replicated elsewhere in Connecticut. “Councilman Castillo’s own words suggest a broader operation at play, involving efforts to benefit high-profile Democratic candidates at the state and federal levels,” said House Republican Leader Vincent Candelora. “We cannot ignore the possibility that these corrupt…
Bridgeport Police Respond to Armed Man After Noise Complaint
BRIDGEPORT—A tense situation unfolded early Tuesday morning when Bridgeport Police responded to a noise complaint on the 100 block of Rennel Street around 4 a.m. Upon arrival, officers observed an individual in possession of a firearm, prompting them to call in the Emergency Services Unit (ESU). Witnesses reported that before police intervention, the man, later identified as Eric Renteria, had allegedly chased a naked woman from the home. As officers secured the area, residents were evacuated, and a perimeter was established. Police say Renteria was acting erratically with the firearm and refused to comply when he eventually exited the residence hours later. Officers deployed non-lethal measures to subdue him safely. Renteria was taken into custody and transported to a local…
Dog Rescued From Ice (the solid liquid)
Way to go, Trumbull Firefighters, for rescuing a dog from a pond in a backyard on Porters Hill Road. 2025-02-27@4:33pm--#Trumbull CT
Another State Official Targeted In Bomb Threat
State Senator Stephen Harding issued a statement late Tuesday night after law enforcement responded to a bomb threat at his residence. "Thank you to our state and local police for their work in responding to this threat. We are safe, and we are grateful to law enforcement for their professionalism and dedication," Harding said. He expressed appreciation for the Brookfield Police, State Police, and Capitol Police, commending their swift action and reassurance during a difficult time. Harding called the incident a “distraction” and emphasized his continued commitment to key issues affecting Connecticut families. "All families in Connecticut deserve to feel safe. My CT Senate Republican Caucus and I will never stop focusing on the issues that matter to Connecticut’s working…
Steel Point Express Car Wash and Gas Station Announced for Bridgeport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73i_5uxKFLs Bridgeport officials and developers gathered today to announce the upcoming Steel Point Express, a state-of-the-art gas station and car wash that will be a major addition to the Steel Point redevelopment project. The facility, which will span over two acres, is set to feature a variety of amenities aimed at enhancing convenience and service for local residents and visitors alike. Bobby Kristoff of Bridgeport Landing Development shared details of the project, emphasizing its first-class design and comprehensive offerings. The development will include a full-service gas station, a modern car wash, and a drive-through Dunkin’ Donuts. Additionally, a full deli will be available, catering to the needs of the neighborhood and the thousands of motorists traveling along I-95 each day.…