Person Shot in Bridgeport
https://youtu.be/wJ5BLsuX1B0 Report of a person shot around the 300 block of William Street in Bridgeport. One person was transported via ambulance with unknown injuries.
Pedestrian Struck
Police UPDATE: At approximately 9:15pm, the Bridgeport Police Department responded to the intersection of East Main Street and Bass Pro Dr to report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. The vehicle fled the scene. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition. No further information at this time Report of a pedestrian struck at 200 East Main Street, right off of I-95 Exit 28 North. No report on his condition at this time. 2025-30-05@9:17PM --#Bridgeport CT
Power Outage
The Bridgeport Fire Department on Lindley Street experienced a power surge that left the area without electricity, with some saying St. Vincent's Hospital is also without power. 2025-05-29@5:05pm--#Bridgeport CT
Bridgeport Public Schools and Bridgeport Rotary Club Launch Uniform Closet Initiative for Students Across the District
Bridgeport, CT — Bridgeport Public Schools, in partnership with the Bridgeport Rotary Club, announces the launch of a district-wide School Uniform Closet initiative. This program is designed to support students in need by providing access to school uniforms at no cost, reinforcing the district’s ongoing commitment to making students its number one priority. The initiative will begin with ten schools across the district: Barnum School, Cesar A. Batalla School, Classical Studies Academy, Wilbur Cross School, Dunbar School, Hallen School, Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy, Luis Muñoz Marín School, Waltersville School, and Columbus School. “We recognize that students learn best when they are confident, comfortable, and prepared,” said Dr. Royce Avery, Interim Superintendent of Bridgeport Public Schools. “This partnership with the Bridgeport Rotary…
Possible Stabbing
Bridgeport Police investigate a possible stabbing at Brooks and Spring Street. 2025-05-27@4:51pm--#Bridgeport CT
I-95 crash!
Report of a crash on I-95 by exit 26 Northbound. The vehicle is currently in the center lane impacting traffic.
Bridgeport Structure Fire
https://youtu.be/otUpB0jqYjA Report of a fire around the 200 block of Saunders Ave in Bridgeport. Firefighters reported a small fire at the rear of the building. It is currently out at this time.
Car Hits Building
No reported injuries when this car hit a building in the 900 block of Grand Street near James Street. 2025-05-25@12:46am #Bridgeport CT
Electrical Fire Displaces 9
At approximately 4:15pm, the Bridgeport Fire Department responded to the 800 block of North Avenue to a fire in the area of the electrical panel which was quickly extinguished. UI has shut power off to the structure. No reported injuries and the Fire Marshal’s office is investigating. 9 adults are being relocated by the Red Cross.
Mayor Ganim and the Department of Public Facilities Announce the Opening of City Parks for 2025 Memorial Day Weekend
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Ganim and the Bridgeport Department of Public Facilities has announced the opening date for the City’s parks for Saturday, May 24, 2025. Mayor Ganim is reminding all residents that checkpoints will be in effect for all visitors to purchase park stickers from Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day weekend in September. Residents should be aware that checkpoints will accept Credit Cards only for payment. There is also the option of obtaining Park Stickers at the City’s Parks & Recreation department via Cash or Credit, located at 7 Quarry Rd, Trumbull, CT, Monday through Friday from 8am-4pm. The Bridgeport Police Department will be providing additional patrol cars on warm days and weekends. Parking Enforcement officers will be used…