Bridgeport News: School Bus Accident
2023-05-04@2:48pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash involving a school bus at Seaview and Stratford Avenue. There did not appear to be any other vehicle nor any students on the bus.
Bridgeport News: SUV Rear-Ends a Guilford School Bus
2023-05-04@10:22am--#Bridgeport CT-- An SUV rear-ended a school bus from Guilford near the entrance to the Beardsley Zoo at Crown and Noble Avenue. Someone from the SUV required the attention of EMS. It did not appear that any of the children on board were injured.
Bridgeport News: Burglary Arrests
#Bridgeport CT--On Friday April 28, 2023, the Bridgeport Police Regional Auto Theft Task Force, and other law enforcement partners, were operating in the vicinity of Ridgefield Avenue, and Barnum Avenue, when they observed a gray Mercedes Benz C-300 with heavily tinted windows and misappropriated New Jersey registration plate, circling an apartment building at Ridgefield Ave, Bridgeport. After making multiple passes, the operator pulled into the parking lot and backed into a parking space by the rear entranceway. The operator, later identified as Andy Marte age 29 of Meriden, CT stayed behind with the car running, while his three passengers, all wearing masks, got out of the car, and entered inside the building using the rear door. Several minutes later, all…
Bridgeport News: 2 Alarm Fire
2023-05-10:25--#Bridgeport CT--#ctfire-- Firefighters are on the scene of a two-alarm fire on Greenhouse Road (north end). Assistant Chief Hathaway told me everyone made it out safely and there are no reported injuries. I have a number of viewers promising to send me a video so when I get it I will post it.
I-95 Crash
2023-05-02@5:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- 3 car crash I-95 northbound near exit 26. No word on injuries.
Bridgeport News: Machete Attack
2023-05-02@11:11am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police investigating a machete attack on Barnum Avenue at Kossuth Street near the park.
Bridgeport News: Gas Line Struck
2023-05-02@11:06am--#Bridgeport CT-- Workers struck a gas line at Jetland and School Street. The gas company on the scene.
Threat Leads to Drug/Firearm Arrest
On 5-1-23, a male victim called the Shelton Police Department to say a person known to him sent a threatening message that he was coming to the victim’s house. The victim was not forthcoming with details. Police were sent to the area and while responding were told that the known person was now outside of the house in a red car. Police arrived and observed a male inside the red car. Police ordered the male to exit the car and come towards them. The male ran away and jumped into an adjacent river. Officers were able to get the male of out the river. Police located a gun and drugs inside the vehicle. A check revealed the gun was reported…
Bridgeport News: Gas Line Rupture
2023-04-30@7:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a gas line rupture on Gilman Street. This news report is made possible by: