Man Struck By Car
Report of a man in his 40's that was struck by a car around the 2000 block of Park Ave in Bridgeport.
Child Hit By Car
A child was hit by a car at Laurel and Cleveland Avenue. She was alert and speaking to first responders, no word on the extend of her injuries. 2025-06-11@5:06pm--#Bridgeport CT
Bridgeport Father Of 9 Dies In Jet Ski Accident
On the evening of June 4, 2025, a personal watercraft accident on the Housatonic River tragically claimed the life of 45-year-old Carlos M. Cruz Gonzalez of Bridgeport. Authorities responded shortly after 10:05 p.m. to the area near Sikorsky Aircraft after receiving a report of an overturned jet ski. Gonzalez was discovered on the river’s west shore and was pronounced dead on site. An autopsy concluded his death resulted from blunt-force trauma to the head, torso, and limbs, and the incident was classified as accidental . Born in Puerto Rico, Gonzalez had been a Bridgeport resident for nearly two decades. His obituary celebrated his “radiant personality” and mechanical prowess, noting that he worked as an auto technician and was beloved for…
Rollover Crash
Police investigate a rollover crash with injuries on East Washington Avenue near Knowlton Street. 2025-06-10@9:08pm-- #Bridgeport CT
Bridgeport Man Held on $1.2M Bond in Stalking and Firearm Case
On June 5, 2025, Hippolito Rodriguez, age 52, of Bridgeport was arrested by warrant for six different incidents where he harassed and stalked an ex-girlfriend. The incidents took place from January to April of this year. Rodriguez was initially arrested last Wednesday, 5/28/2025, by the United States Marshalls Fugitive Task Force and the Bridgeport Police Department. Rodriguez was arrested on 5 failure to appear warrants for cases from Bridgeport, Connecticut State Police and Branford Police Department. In the Ansonia cases Hippolito Rodriguez was charged with 7 counts of Violation of Restraining Order, 7 counts of Stalking First Degree, 7 counts of Harassment Second Degree, 3 counts of Criminal Trespass First Degree, single counts of Burglary Third Degree with a Firearm,…
Teen Shot
Bridgeport Police are investigating a shooting that took place on Harvard Street. 2025-06-06@12:58pm--#Bridgeport CT
Jeep Hits Building
There were no reported injuries when a Jeep SUV hit the canopy at 55 Shell Street, causing structural damage to the canopy. 2025-06-04@2:38pm--#Bridgeport CT
Bridgeport Public Schools Expands Career Pathways at New Bassick High School
Bridgeport, CT — Bridgeport Public Schools is expanding its career and technical education offerings through new and strengthened partnerships at the all-new, state-of-the-art Bassick High School, set to open for the 2025–2026 school year. Located next to the University of Bridgeport, the redesigned campus will offer full-year, school-day programs in Carpentry and Culinary Arts, connecting students to high-demand career fields. Key partners include The Justice Education Center, Inc. (TJEC) and the Carpenters Union of Connecticut, led by President Ernest Pagan, a champion for workforce access in underserved communities. “Our goal is to give inner-city youth a path to the trades so they can participate in the redevelopment of their communities, earn fair wages and benefits, and one day retire with…
Second Crash!
Report of a rollover car crash on Route 8 Northbound by exit 2, former exit 4
Highway crash
Report of a car crash on I-95 Northbound by exit 2B, former exit 5.