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Bull Riding Coming To Bridgeport

Mar 1, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

For the first time in history, PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour will buck into Bridgeport, Connecticut, debuting at Total Mortgage Arena on March 1-2, 2024, with PBR Bridgeport. For two nights only, some of the best bull riders in the world will battle the sport’s rankest bovine athletes in the ultimate showdown of man vs. beast in one of the most exciting live sporting events to witness. Adding extra significance to the event, the tour stop will mark the organization’s lone event in Connecticut in 2024. The debut of PBR’s Velocity Tour in Bridgeport comes on the spurs of one of the organization’s most dynamic individual seasons in 2023, as the Velocity Tour broke and reset numerous…

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Utility Pole Fire Shuts Down Fairfield Av

Feb 28, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

2024-02-28@11:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fairfield Avenue will be closed in BOTH directions from Davis to Poland Street due to a utility pole fire.

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Bridgeport News: 3 car crash

Feb 28, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

Report of a 3 car crash at the intersection of Cleveland Ave and Norman Street in Bridgeport. No word on injuries at this time. We have a report of one party who fled from the scene.

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Bridgeport News: Found Child

Feb 28, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

2024-02-28@11:21am--#Bridgeport CT-- A Davenport Street resident called the police to report a child that is not theirs walked into their home.

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I-95 Crash

Feb 28, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

2024-02-28@11:11am--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic-- Heavy police activity on I-95 rest area in Milford. Radio reports say it is a crash.

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Motorcyclist Extricated From Under Van

Feb 27, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

Police UPDATE: A preliminary investigation confirmed a red 2011 Yamaha YZFR6L motorcycle being operated by a 40-year-old male, was traveling west on Boston Avenue. The motorcycle continued traveling west on Boston Avenue past Boston Terrace and collided with a white 2023 Ram PRM van. The van was traveling east on Boston Avenue and attempted to turn left into the Boston Terrace Condominiums driveway, and it was struck by the motorcycle. The van was being operated by a 59-year-old male with a 51-year-old female passenger. The occupants in the van didn’t sustain any injuries from the collision. The 40-year-old male motorcyclist is listed in serious critical condition. The collision is being investigated by the Bridgeport Police Serious Crash Team. Anyone with…

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Bridgeport News: Motorcycle under Box Truck

Feb 27, 2024 Alex

Report of a motor vehicle accident with entrapment at the corner of North Ridgefield Ave and Boston Ave. There is a report that a motorcyclist is stuck under a box truck. Firefighters are on scene and are currently extricating the motorcyclist.

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Man Arrested After Four-Hour Assault and Robbery Rampage

Feb 27, 2024 Alex

Bridgeport police arrested 35-year-old Cecil Mills after a four-hour crime spree on Saturday morning, during which he attacked and robbed multiple women. The arrest followed a vehicle pursuit, crash, and foot chase ending near the intersection of North Ave. and Madison Ave. Mills was charged with sexually assaulting one of the three women he allegedly robbed, and she was transported to Bridgeport Hospital with minor injuries. The victims reported being followed by a stolen Toyota Camry before being robbed and assaulted. Mills faces over a dozen charges, including Assault in the Second Degree, Sexual Assault in the Third Degree, Robbery in the Third Degree (3 counts), Possession of Narcotics with Intent to Sell, Evading Responsibility, and Interfering with a Police…

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Bridgeport News: Shooting Leads to Ghost Gun Arrest

Feb 27, 2024 Alex

On February 23, 2024, at around 3:36pm, Bridgeport Police responded to a report of 12 rounds fired on Karen Court. Four suspects fled the scene in a Nissan Altima, spotted by an officer on Reservoir Ave, then south on RT 8. Exiting RT 8 at Madison Avenue, the suspects fled the vehicle, resulting in the apprehension of two. At the original incident location, Karen Court #103, fifteen spent 9mm shell casings and one live round were found. A juvenile suspect, apprehended with a black 9mm ghost gun, faces charges including carrying a pistol without a permit, illegal possession of a firearm, illegal possession of a firearm in a motor vehicle, violation of a large capacity magazine, illegal discharge of a…

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Remington Site Goes To Next Phase

Feb 26, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport CT-- It's been 14 years since the first fires at the Remington Buildings on Barnum Avenue. A few of the buildings were knocked down but now all of them. In 2014 a fire broke out that got the city more involved with the state to remove the abandoned buildings. City Economic Director Tom Gill said: "We're here to Talk about the last phase of demolition on the former Remington Arms factory that at one time employed thousands of people. They'll be taking down all of the buildings on Barnum Ave. and all buildings that are on this side of the shot tower that's going to be preserved and restored". City Council President Aidee Nieves said: "It's a new beginning…

Bull Riding Coming To Bridgeport

Utility Pole Fire Shuts Down Fairfield Av

Bridgeport News: 3 car crash

Bridgeport News: Found Child

I-95 Crash

Motorcyclist Extricated From Under Van

Bridgeport News: Motorcycle under Box Truck

Man Arrested After Four-Hour Assault and Robbery Rampage

Bridgeport News: Shooting Leads to Ghost Gun Arrest

Remington Site Goes To Next Phase

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