Bridgeport

Child Left In Hot Car

Bridgeport Police said in a statement: #Bridgeport CT-- At 16:50hrs on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, the Bridgeport ECC received a 911 call from a party reporting that her and two others came upon a small child that was left in a vehicle in the parking lot of Bass Pro Shop and that the child was banging on the window. Reporting party indicated they had to break the window to retrieve the child due to the extreme heat. Bridgeport Police and AMR were dispatched to the location and on-scene reports indicated the child was immediately transported to Bridgeport Hospital by AMR for evaluation. Bridgeport Police identified the operator of the vehicle as Rubeidi Montero-Matos of Bridgeport and he was immediately placed…

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Park City Ford

Wednesday afternoon Park City Ford celebrated its 35th anniversary in business. Vazzy's Catering served up some melt-in-your-mouth steaks to share with clients, and first responders along with the mayor and city council. 35th year is quite an accomplishment and we would like to congratulate them and wish them another 35 years! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHoQMJmjDbY

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Bridgeport News: Mom & Kids Hit By Car

2023-09-07@8:49pmBridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck--Police said in a statement:At 08:49hrs the Bridgeport ECC received multiple 911 calls reporting a mother and two children struck by a vehicle in the area of Brewster Street and Fairfield Avenue. Bridgeport Police, Fire and AMR all dispatched. No further reports on the extent of injuries or if the vehicle remained on-scene.This is an active investigation at this time. Fairfield Ave and Brewster St along with some adjacent streets are closed off to all traffic at this time.

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Bridgeport Power Outage

2023-09-05@6:30PMish--Bridgeport Power Outage-- I have a number of people reporting the power to be out in the Madison Avenue/Northend area since 6:30pm. The UI outage map says there are still over 400 people out and they hope to have the power restored...by Wednesday. Let's hope this is a high estimate.

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Gomes Campaign Says Staff and Primary Candidates Threatened

Bridgeport, CT - Gomes' campaign staff and candidates running on the Row B ballot line in the September 12th Democratic Primary were threatened last evening by Council-member and current party endorsed candidate Alfredo Castillo. At approximately 8:00 P.M. last evening, Council-member Alfredo Castillo entered John Gomes campaign headquarters located on East Main Street and threatened several female staff members of the John Gomes For Mayor campaign and a candidate who is challenging Castillo in the 136th District for City Council. Bridgeport police officers were called to the scene. Given the past history of threats and intimidation on the part of Castillo, mayoral candidate John Gomes has called upon the City Council President Aidee Nieves to remove Council-member Castillo from any remaining…

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