8/25 Crash
2023-02-10@3:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 2 has slowed traffic.
In The City Lounge Grand Opening
In The City, an upscale lounge located at 196 Fairfield Avenue held its ribbon for its grand opening today. Paul Brown is the owner of a number of restaurants including the recently opened 29 Markel at 29 Markel Court. Paul said In The City patrons can expect a higher level of celebration and a more mature crowd. In The City 7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Thursday to Sunday, you may want to check to see if reservations are needed. There will also be a semi-formal dress code. https://youtu.be/cuUd-UUwNqk
Bridgeport News: Crash Knocks Out Power
2023-02-09@10:52pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A 3 car crash at Asylum and Boston Avenue has knocked the power out in the area. I wonder how many people are gong to ask about the power outage because Facebook doesn't show you all our posts. But you could download our FREE app paid for by BMW of Bridgeport! Apple and Android! This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2023-02-09@10:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian appeared to be seriously injured after being hit by a car at Park and Fairfield Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Crash!
2023-02-09@6:35pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There were no reported injuries at this crash at Housatonic and Washington Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2023-02-08@6:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian being struck in the 300 block of North Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Crash
2023-02-07@9:54pm--#Bridgeport CT-- It took about 15 minutes for firefighters to free the drivers from the wreck on I-95 northbound near exit 26. Two ambulances were dispatched to the scene.
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit By Fleeing Car
2023-02-07@8:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A homeless man was in the crosswalk at Norman and Fairfield Avenue when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver. A good samaritan stop and stayed with the man until first responders arrived. EMS loaded the man and his cart full of possessions into the ambulance on the way to the hospital.
Chief Porter Holds Press Conference for February 6th Homicides
Bridgeport, CT – This afternoon, a press conference was held to discuss the two homicides that took place during the afternoon and evening hours of Tuesday, February 6th, 2023. Although unrelated, both homicides took place within a seven-hour span. The Bridgeport Police Department currently has additional officers on patrol for the remainder of the week to ensure the safety of Bridgeport residents that live in the areas of which the two homicides took place. The two victims of the February 6th homicides were identified as 26-year-old Tyheem Scales from Naugatuck, CT and 35-year-old Tyeshon King of Bridgeport, CT. Bridgeport Police Department says that there is no connection between the two homicides, but efforts are being made to resolve the shootings that occurred.…
Bridgeport News: Homicide #2
Police UPDATE: On February 6, 2023, at approximately 8:55 p.m. Bridgeport Police responded to the 600 block of Trumbull Avenue on the report of a ShotSpotter activation with citizens reporting a party shot in the parking lot at that location. Upon arrival, police officers located an unresponsive party suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, a 35-year-old Bridgeport man, was quickly transported to Saint Vincent’s Hospital where he later died. The B.P.D. Detective Bureau Homicide Squad has responded and taken charge of the investigation. Detectives are working several leads. It does not appear this homicide is related to the homicide that occurred earlier today outside 974 William Street. The B.P.D. Identification Unit is processing the crime scene. The victim of…