Bridgeport News: Child Attacked By Neighbors Dog
2019-07-30 @ 8:38pm-#Bridgeport CT-- A child was attacked by the neighbor's dog in the 1000 block of Sylvan Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
New Yorker Arrested For Stalking Ex Wife and Daughter
#Trumbull CT--A New York man, with a history of threatening behavior towards his family, spent consecutive days following his ex-wife and daughter to locations where they frequent, including their residence. On July 24, 2019 David Kamara, age 46, of Rosedale, NY was arrested on an arrest warrant by the Trumbull Police after he was located at a Stratford gas station. At about 6:42 p.m., on July 22, 2019, the Trumbull Police were dispatched to a suspicious person complaint involving Kamara, who was parked near his ex-wife’s residence near Madison Avenue. When speaking to police, Kamara stated that he did not know anyone in Trumbull, and that he was “sight-seeing.” Earlier, on July 21st, Kamara was reported to have been at…
Shelton News: Run Away Tire Strikes Car In Opposite Lane
2019-07-30 @ 4:19pm--#Shelton CT--#cttraffic-- It sounds like a crash on Route 8 where the tire from a vehicle in the northbound lane went into the southbound lane striking an on coming car. Expect delays in both directions. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck Twice
2019-07-30 @ 4:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was struck by a person on a silver moped. The moped operator then assaulted the pedestrian and fled the scene. This news report is made possible by:
CIRMA Issues Members’ Equity Distribution Check to Fairfield
# Fairfield CT--The Connecticut Interlocal Risk Management Agency (CIRMA) has presented the Town of Fairfield and Fairfield Board of Education with a check for $51,959, the prorated share of CIRMA’s $5 million Members’ Equity Distribution for 2019. The Town of Fairfield and Fairfield Board of Education has received $313,256 in distributed Members’ Equity since the program began in 2011. This is CIRMA’s eighth distribution of Members’ Equity made in the past nine years, for a grand total of nearly $30 million across its entire membership. “The partnership and risk management efforts of our members are a sustaining force behind CIRMA’s outstanding financial strength, growth in service programs, and our ability to deliver a Members’ Equity Distribution Program. Working together, we…
I-95 Crash
2019-07-30 @ #Stratford CT--#cttraffic-- A crash in the left median on I-95 northbound between exits 32 and 33.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2019-07-30 @ 11:15pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- Today's vehicle fire is on I-95 northbound near exit 23. The truck if fully engulfed.
Bridgeport News: Break In
2019-07-30 @ 11:11am-- #Bridgeport Ct-- A Orchard Street resident was away for a month and came home to find his apartment was broken into with numerous items missing. This news report is made possible by:
Zoo Gets $2.5 Million from City of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. –— July 29, 2019 – Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo’s fundraising efforts to create a new habitat for its Amur tigers received a big boost today—Global Tiger Day-- with a pledge for $2.5 million from the City of Bridgeport. Bridgeport Mayor Joseph P. Ganim, a longtime Zoo champion, announced the city’s contribution in a press conference in front of the Amur tiger habitat and two of the Zoo’s three Amur tigers. Ken Kochiss represented his sister, Pam Hope (Kochiss) Werth at the event, the Zoo’s first donor for the new habitat. Zoo Director Gregg Dancho, members of the Board of Directors, volunteers, and Zoo guests attended the special ceremony at noon. After the birth of four extremely endangered Amur tiger cubs in…
Bridgeport News: 2 Shot On Union Avenue
2019-07-29 @ 10:10pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- The city's shot spotter activator went of indicating 7 shots fired. A short time later police were notified of two victims brought to Bridgeport Hospital. Police spokesperson Terron Jones said the two victims received non-life-threatening gunshot to the legs.