Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit
2019-08-30 @ 9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Main at Westfield Avenue was closed for a about a half hour for a pedestrian who was hit. No word on the his injuries. The driver did stop and is cooperating with police.
Bridgeport News: Dirty Politics?
UPDATE: After THREE attempts to get an "official" word on this incident, Terron Jones, Bridgeport Police Spokesperson replied "On 8/30/2019 at approximately 1948hrs, a 911 caller stated that there was a suspicious person (white male wearing all black, a mask, holding a rifle) near the 100 block of Brewster St. The BPD were on scene at 1953hrs where they searched the immediate and surrounding areas. The Bridgeport Police did not find any authentication of the callers report of the suspicious person." 2019-08-30 @ 8:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to Port Five at 69 Brewster Street for a suspect going behind Port Five wearing all black "an amour mask" carrying an automatic weapon. Police found no one like that but…
Bridgeport News: Man Suffers From Long Fall
2019-08-30--5:28pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man suffered from a long fall from the Stratford Avenue Bridge when he attempted to throw his bicycle down the embankment (don't ask) he kept going down and was injured. He was alert and talking with first responders.
Bridgeport News: Naked Man!
2019-08-30 @ 2:05pm-- Report of a man exposing himself at Fairfield and Park Avenue. Our sponsor has a better way to cool off:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit
2019-08-29 @ 10:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police investigating a pedestrian being struck by a car on State Street just before Norman Street. The striking vehicle fled the scene.
I-95 Delay
2019-08-29 @ 4:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- Traffic delays have switched sides on I-95 at exit 29, this time southbound for what appears to be a break-down in the left shoulder.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2019-08-29 @ 3:33pm--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic-- Today's vehicle fire is on the the ramp near exit 29 northbound causing this traffic jam.
Bridgeport News: Man With A Gun Manhunt
UPDATE: He was located in a garage under a car. Firearm was recovered. Looks like he will need our sponsor! 2019-08-29 @ 2:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are looking for a man with a gun on Carroll and Union Avenue. Police are looking for a 5'9" black male, blue jeans and gray shirt with a gun in his waistband This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_74834" align="aligncenter" width="960"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: School Capital Improvement Plan
2019-08-28-- Today, Mayor Joe Ganim was joined by Superintendent Testani and representatives of the Educational Task Force to launch Building Bridgeport’s Future, a “Bridgeport School Capital Improvement Plan. Items discussed were a plan to address the the physical and technological needs for each school in the city. Also discussed were the restoration of bus routes for the upcoming year and a new Bassick High School complete with athletic fields on the facility.
Bridgeport News: Copper Caper
2019-08-27 @ 8:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- We haven't had one of these in a while. A Goddard Avenue resident reporting the copper pipes were stolen out of the home causing flooding to the basement. This news report is made possible by: