8/25 Crash
2020-08-27@4:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash with injuries Route 8/25 southbound near exit 1.
Bridgeport Parks Close At 2pm
2020-08-27@2:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- All Bridgeport parks will be closing at 2pm today due to the predicted storms. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_82873" align="aligncenter" width="1125"] Visit Perez Tires Website:https://www.pereztirecenter.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Apartment Shot Up
2020-08-26--#Bridgeport CT-- A resident in building 4 at Greene Homes reported bullet holes in her windows during an overnight shooting. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Awarded $434,000 Federal Grant to Improve Port Security and Water Rescue Equipment
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Ganim, Bridgeport Federal delegation members, EOC Director Scott Appleby, Bridgeport Fire Chief Thode, and Police Department members joined to announce that the City of Bridgeport has been awarded a $433,616 federal grant to improve port security and water rescue equipment to ensure that the city’s security infrastructure is established, and able to save lives and property. The allocation of the federal Port Security grant will benefit three City of Bridgeport projects: Virtual Shield Protect Our Port initiative - $280,312 Replacement of 25 cameras, 1 server, and 9 wireless links at Bridgeport Harbor, replacement of 15 cameras and installation of 10 cameras at the Bridgeport Ferry Terminal. Port Critical Infrastructure Key Resources Ingress/Egress routes to receive 25 access points, 50 camera licenses,…
Bridgeport News: 3 Pulled From The Water
2020-08-25@4:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Three people were reported in distress in the water at Seaside Park. A smart thinking person swam out to them with a cooler that they clung to make it back ashore. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Electrical Fire At Bridgeport Hospital
2020-08-24@4:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quickly took care of a fire in an electrical maintenance room. Firefighters ventilated a smoke condition in the hospital. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Finger Stabbing
2020-08-24@4:44PM--Bridgeport CT-- A mom reportedly stabbed her daughter in the finger in the 200 block of Poplar Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Two Overnight Shootings
2020-08-23@11:33pm-- Bridgeport CT-- Police received a call of a person shot in the 200th block of Parrot Avenue. Initial reports was that the person was shot in the leg that was considered non-life-threatening and transported to the hospital. A 24-year-old male victim was shot in the area of Fifth Street and Connecticut Avenue, in the rear of Mango’z Sports Bar. The shooting appeared to have occurred as the result of a dispute. The victim was transported to Bridgeport Hospital and treated for gunshot wounds to his abdomen and legs. The victim is expected to survive. This press release was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2020-08-23@12:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was struck by a car in the 1400 block of Wood Avenue near Querida Street. The man appeared to have an arm injury.
Bridgeport News: Water Rescue
2020-08-21@9:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #Fairfield CT-- Marine units from both Fairfield and Bridgeport are on the way to assist the Coast Guard in rescuing a boat in distress with 7 people on board in Long Island Sound. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_83697" align="aligncenter" width="1712"] Visit our sponsor AFC Urgent at: https://www.afcurgentcarebridgeport.com/[/caption]