Bridgeport News: Crash!
2019-11-22@6:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Michael sent in this photo of a crash on Brooks at Arctic Street. No word on injuries.
Homicide In Bridgeport
UPDATE: Police say the victim in the homicide isDarren Connolly of Bridgeport Police UPDATE: Today at 1013 hours, a shooting incident was reported at 49 Mill Hill Avenue. A male called 911 stating he had just shot his roommate. Officers responded to the scene and found a 53 year old male deceased inside the first floor of the residence. The victim appears to have sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. The 911 caller remained on scene and was detained by police without incident. This male is cooperating with detectives and is not being charged at this time pending further investigation. Detectives secured a search warrant for the residence and are processing a crime scene. 2019-11-22@10:13am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police…
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
2019-11-22@12:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- An intoxicated male showed up at Bridgeport Hospital with a "superficial" stab wound to the upper arm. He said it happened on Palisades Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Eblens Robbery Part IV
2019-11-21@5:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Eblens at 56 Boston Avenue is having more sequels than Rocky movies. A "customer" went into the dressing room to try on a Levi's fur lined jacket and then fled out of the store down Boston Avenue. They really need our sponsor:
Bridgeport News: Police Locate Missing Baby
2019-11-20@2:08pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A father was playing with his 21 month old child in the hallway at an apartment building at 1015 Fairfield Avenue. He turned his back for one second according to radio reports when the child disappeared. Police located the child in another apartment. Police confirmed a caller reported his 21 month year old missing. Police responded and found the child in a different apartment. The child was not harmed. Child was missing for 29 mins. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: EbLens Robbed Part III
2019-11-20@8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EbLens, at 56 Boston Avenue was robbed again. This time only $2,500 in merchandise and the manager was NOT assaulted. The store was robbed on November 4th of $3,000 in merchandise, the manager was assaulted and it was robbed again on October 3rd of $3,000 in merchandise bringing a grand total of $8,500. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Large Deposit Made
2019-11-20@11:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An Alpine Street resident called police on bank fraud charges that someone made a large deposit in their bank account. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Education & Housing Task Force
Bridgeport – Mayor Joe Ganim announced that he is making good on campaign promises and a commitment to city youth by immediately launching two Task Force Committees to begin work on education and the housing authority. Each Task Force will be required to gather information including public input, then work together to provide a summary report of challenges and weaknesses, as well as any opportunities and finally - recommendations for improved governance and, or operations that will create a positive impact on our community of young people in schools and residents in public housing. The Education Task Force, consisting of the Superintendent, parents, teachers, and administrative staff is charged with building better working partnerships with the BOE, council and administration,…
Bridgeport News: Fire Destroys Home
2019-11-19@12:00AMish-- #Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were met with heavy fire at the front and side of the home in the heavy rain at 140 Marilyn Drive. My travel time to the home was eight minutes and the firefighters had the bulk of the fire knocked down. Everyone made it out of the building safely and there were no reported injuries. The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause of the fire.
Bridgeport News: Fire Arm Pulled On Door Knocker
2019-11-18@11:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man found his stolen vehicle in the 500 block of Noble Avenue. The man starts knocking on doors trying to find the owner of the vehicle had someone who answered the door pull a firearm on him. This news report is made possible by: