I-95 Crash
2023-10-27@5:43pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A two car crash I-95 southbound near exit 25. No word on any injuries.
Bridgeport News: 8/25 Crash
2023-10-27@12:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A two-car crash on Route 8/5 northbound between exits 1 and 2. Report of a fire truck also involved in a crash after responding to this accident.
Bridgeport News: Fleeing Police
2023-10-26@9:52pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS called for a man out of breath after attempting to run from police on Sanford Place. There are no further details.
Bridgeport News: Child Hit By Car
2023-10-26@4:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--A child has been hit by a car at Barnum and Crescent Avenue. It does not sound to be life-threatening.
Hit-and-Run Tragedy Claims Life of 24-Year-Old Cyclist
On the morning of October 24, 2023, at around 6:07 AM, the Bridgeport Emergency Operation Center received a distress call. The report stated that a motorized bike operator had been struck near the junction of Waterview Avenue and Crescent Avenue. Unfortunately, the vehicle responsible for the collision fled the scene without offering any assistance to the injured victim. The 24-year-old victim was swiftly transported to Bridgeport Hospital with critical injuries. Regrettably, he later succumbed to his injuries. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the family and friends of the victim, 24-year-old Jeffrey Omar Enamorado, on behalf of the Bridgeport Police Department. The Bridgeport Police Department Traffic Division is currently conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the accident and…
Bridgeport News: Fatal Hit And Run
A number of our viewers asked about a crime scene at Crescent Avenue this morning. I reached out and the Bridgeport Police said in a statement: On October 24, 2023, at approximately 6:07am, the Bridgeport Emergency Operation Center received a call reporting that an operator on a motorized bike was struck near the intersection at Waterview Avenue and Crescent Avenue. The striking vehicle fled the scene and did not remain on scene nor did to render any appropriate aid to the victim. The twenty-four-year-old victim identified as Jeffrey Omar Enamorado of Bridgeport, was transported to Bridgeport Hospital with life-threatening injuries but later succumbed to his injuries. On behalf of the Bridgeport Police Department, we extend our deepest condolences to the…
Senator Gaston Welcomes Over $1 Million To Support Tutoring In Bridgeport Schools
State Senator Herron Keyon Gaston has welcomed the allocation of $1,070,514 in funding to Bridgeport-based schools to enhance tutoring services and boost student outcomes, particularly in mathematics. This funding is part of the state's High-Dosage Tutoring Program, aiming to provide additional educational opportunities and bridge educational disparities throughout Connecticut. The primary focus of this funding is to improve mathematics proficiency among middle and high school students. In response to state data indicating the need for progress in mathematics education, these funds will support in-person tutoring, which has proven to be the most effective way to address learning gaps. Schools in Bridgeport will utilize these funds to integrate or expand in-person tutoring during school hours, starting in January 2024. The state…
Bridgeport News: Brush Fire
2023-10-24@4:56pm--#Bridgeport CT--It was brush burning in a backyard in the 1200 block of Howard Avenue that brought out the fire department. Radio reports say the homeowner extinguished the fire.
Bridgeport News: I-95 Crash
2023-10-21@5:22--#Bridgeport CT--A viewer sent in this photo of a 2 car crash on I 95 northbound at exit 28.
Bridgeport News: Large Container Of Oil Illegally Dumped
2023-10-21@12:54--#Bridgeport CT-- A large container of oil was illegally dumped at Bruce and Stratford Avenue this afternoon.