I-95 Crash
A crash on I-95 southbound at exit 26. Multiple injuries reported. 2026-04-1@10:19pm #Bridgeport CT #cttraffic
18-Wheeler Hits Overpass
Report of a tractor trailer that hit the overpass at Railroad Avenue and South Avenue in Bridgeport. No report of any injuries at this time.
Garage Fire With Chemicals
Firefighters are on the scene of a garage fire in the 400 block of Woodrow Avenue. There are pool chemicals inside, and firefighters are using precautions. Sorry, but we will be sitting this one out. 2026-03-31@7:39pm-- #Bridgeport CT #ctfire
Bicyclist and Car Collide
A bicyclist and a car collided on Fairfield Avenue near the I-95 north on-ramp. The bicyclist was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries. 2026-03-31@ 3:28pm-- #Bridgeport CT
Car Into Building
Report of a crash into a building on the 100 block of Catherine Street in Bridgeport. According to unconfirmed radio reports the car was a stolen vehicle.
Porch Fire
Bridgeport firefighters quickly extinguish a porch fire on City View Avenue. 2026-03-28@ 11:52pm -- #Bridgeportct #ctfire
The Pursuit We Reported On Earlier Was the Suspect!
Earlier, we reported that at approximately 4:30 p.m., a brief motor vehicle pursuit took place—something DoingItLocal was the only outlet reporting at the time, which has now been confirmed as part of the arrest. During that incident, 41-year-old Jabari Bush, who was wanted in connection with the killing of a Bridgeport firefighter, was taken into custody in Derby. Bush was arrested on a felony warrant in connection with the murder of Terrence Cramer. Authorities said detectives secured the warrant earlier in the day with assistance from Bridgeport Judicial District State’s Attorney Joseph Corradino. Bush is charged with Murder, Home Invasion, and Criminal Possession of a Firearm. He is being held on a $2 million bond and is scheduled to appear…
Bridgeport Budget Proposal Slashes Mill Rate, Boosts Schools and Services
Mayor Ganim’s Budget Proposes Lowest Mill Rate in Decades; Historic Local Funding for Schools and Free Park Stickers for Residents Ganim’s Budget Proposal Also Includes Expansion of Senior and Veteran Tax Relief, Expansion of Supervised Balloting, and Significant Increase in Library Funding Mayor Joseph P. Ganim has officially submitted his proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operating budget to the Bridgeport City Council, highlighting a major shift in the city’s financial outlook. Driven by a 62.5% increase in the Grand List to $13 billion, the proposal calls for a reduction in the mill rate from 43.45 to 27.75, marking the lowest level seen in decades. The proposed budget leverages significant economic growth to provide taxpayer relief while investing in key areas such…
Bridgeport Firefighter Murdered
UNCONFIRMED sources report that a Bridgeport firefighter was murdered on Feeley Street in Stratford, allegedly involving a girlfriend’s ex in what may be a domestic-related incident. DoingItLocal reached out to a Bridgeport spokesperson, who stated only that “Chief Edwards is aware.” There has been no release from Stratford Police at this time, and details remain limited 2026-03-28@3:00AMish #BreakingNews #StratfordCT #BridgeportCT #FairfieldCounty #ConnecticutNews #DevelopingStory #Unconfirmed #FirstResponders #Firefighter #LocalNews #DoingItLocal #PoliceInvestigation #CTNews
8/25 Rollover
A one-car rollover Route 8/25 northbound exit 2B (Boston Av). No word on injuries. 2026-03-28@2:20pm-- #Bridgeport CT #cttraffic