Bridgeport Multi Car Crash
https://youtu.be/qcQE7BvrrVo Report of a multi car crash around the 2500 block of Park Avenue in Bridgeport. A witness on scene said she heard a loud bang and police were right on scene.
Structure Fire
https://youtu.be/NSJXYm8ktCk Report of a Fire on Fox Street. Firefighters arrived on scene to fire in the back and side of the building. The fire has been knocked down at this time and there are currently no further details.
Handheld & Backpack Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Prohibited Starting May 15
Westport, CT - The Conservation Department reminds Westport residents and landscape crews that this is the start of the second year of prohibition for gas-powered leaf blowers in Westport. Starting on May 15, 2025, the use of handheld and backpack gas-powered leaf blowers are prohibited. Conservation Director Colin Kelly stated, “As of Thursday, May 15, 2025, gas-powered leaf blowers may not be used during Summer. According to the Leaf Blower Ordinance, passed by the Representative Town Meeting (RTM) in 2023, ‘Summer’ is defined as the days beginning on May 15th and ending on October 15th of each year.” Additional information may be found on the Conservation Department page on the Town Website: Gas Powered Leaf Blower Ordinance Mr. Kelly continued, “Last year we…
Bridgeport Public Schools Celebrates Historic South-West Conference Admission for Bassick and Harding High Schools
Bridgeport, CT — In a historic move for Bridgeport athletics, Bassick High School and Harding High School have been officially accepted into the South-West Conference (SWC), effective with the 2026–2027 school year. This marks the first time in over a decade that these two schools will compete as full members of a structured interscholastic athletic conference, opening new doors for student-athletes in the city. The SWC voted last week to approve the expansion, which brings total membership to 16 schools. With this milestone, Bassick and Harding will now share the field, court, and track with some of the state’s most competitive and recognized programs, including Bethel, Brookfield, Bunnell, Immaculate, Joel Barlow, Kolbe Cathedral, Masuk, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Notre…
Nicholas “Hot Head” Allwood Charged with Attempted Murder in Bridgeport Double Stabbing
A 27-year-old man arrested last week for holding a female captive on Gregory St. was charged today with Attempted Murder for two recent stabbings in Bridgeport. Nicholas Allwood was arraigned today at Bridgeport Superior Court at 172 Golden Hill St. and charged with Criminal Attempt Murder, two counts of Assault on the First Degree, and two counts of Carrying a Dangerous Weapon. Allwood is accused of stabbing the same adult male victim twice. The first stabbing happened at the intersection of Iranistan Ave. and State St. on February 10th, 2025. The second happened on Wednesday, April 30th, 2025, on Hanover St. - two hours before the kidnapping arrest. The stabbing victim, a Bridgeport resident, suffered serious injuries during both attacks.…
Street Fight!
Report of a street fight on Markel Court, according to unconfirmed radio reports. 2025-05-05@10:42pm--#Bridgeport CT
Car Into House
https://youtu.be/r-JgErTDCSM Report of a tree that fell down and hit a house at the 700 block of Indian Avenue Ext.
Highway Crash!
Report of a 'jack-knifed' tractor trailer on I-95 between exits 26 and 27 Northbound. First responders are on scene.
Second Arrest Made in 2020 Keystone Nightclub Murder
The Bridgeport Police Department's Homicide Unit has made another arrest in the high-profile 2020 Keystone nightclub murder of Nyair Nixon. Quinten Mckoy, 33, of Bridgeport, was charged Friday with Murder, Criminal Possession of a Firearm, and Carrying a Pistol Without a Permit in the shooting death of Mr. Nixon, 21, inside the club on September 27, 2020. Nixon was also a resident of Bridgeport. Mckoy, who is also known by the street name "Quack," is currently incarcerated on an unrelated case. Detective Thomas Harper of the Homicide Unit served Mckoy with the murder warrant Friday morning at Bridgeport Superior Court at 172 Golden Street. Mr. Nixon stumbled out of the Keystone nightclub and collapsed at the intersection of Barnum Avenue…
Pedestrian Hit
Police UPDATE: At approximately 10:05pm, the Bridgeport Fire department was on scene when a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Housatonic Avenue and East Washington. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with injuries. Status of the pedestrian is unknown at this time. Housatonic at East Washington Avenue is closed for an accident involving a pedestrian. There are no details at this time. 2025-05-03@10:00pm--#Bridgeport CT