Bridgeport police and fire responded to the 520 block of Railroad Avenue to report of an assault. Upon arrival, two individuals had been in an altercation and one of them was cut on the chest with a blade. The individuals were separated, and the individual with the cut is being assisted by AMR. Updates will be provided once available.
Report of a 3 car crash at the intersection of Orange Street and Central Ave in Bridgeport. Initial reports is a car which struck two other cars before crashing into a pole, according to unconfirmed radio reports.
The Bridgeport Fire Department responded to the 70 block of Center Street to report of a fire. Upon arrival, fire units quickly extinguished a small fire and there were no reported injuries.
BRIDGEPORT, CT – The Bridgeport Health Department is continuing its longtime East Side Farmers Market this summer at its new location in Washington Park, 511 E. Washington Avenue. For more than 18 years, the East Side Farmers Market has helped provide Bridgeport residents, particularly those on the East Side, with access to fresh, affordable fruits and vegetables and other healthy food options. The market is open every Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. through October 14 and features fresh produce, community resources, health programs, educational opportunities, and other activities. This week's lineup includes a cooking demonstration with Chef Deja from Khemis Vegan Cuisine from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The Bridgeport Farmers Market Collaborative will also offer SNAP Matching, while…
Bridgeport Public Schools is inviting certified teachers, aspiring educators and candidates currently working toward certification to attend open interviews at Bridgeport City Hall. The district is particularly seeking elementary, special education, math, science, art and music teachers. A limited number of interviews will also be available for paraprofessional candidates. Human Resources recruiter and retired district administrator Sharon Pivirotto said school principals will be available to meet directly with applicants and discuss opportunities within the district. Bridgeport Public Schools also offers a mentor program that pairs new teachers with experienced educators during their first years. Apply today or learn more: www.bridgeportedu.net/apply Reserve a spot for an Open Teacher Interview: https://bit.ly/4vIXQrm Open Teacher Interview Dates Location: Bridgeport City Hall, 45 Lyon Terrace,…
Bridgeport Police responded to the 300 block of Cottage Street to report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers located a female victim reporting she had been struck in the head with a stick. AMR is on scene rendering aid to the victim and officers are canvassing the area for the responsible suspect.
A man was assaulted with a bat at the 60 block of James Street in Bridgeport. The victim was transported to the hospital with injuries to the head, and the suspect is in custody at this time.
Bridgeport Police are investigating the fatal shooting of 46-year-old Johnny L. Nesmith, who was found outside Building 21 at the P.T. Barnum housing complex shortly after 1:00 a.m. Sunday. Police said Nesmith was struck multiple times and later pronounced dead at Bridgeport Hospital, marking the city’s sixth homicide of the year. The shooting happened hours after a P.T. Barnum residents reunion was held across the street, and police said a crowd was nearby when the gunfire occurred. Detectives are urging witnesses to come forward and contact Detective Laura Azevedo-Rasuk at (203) 581-5235.
Bridgeport firefighters are on the scene of a garage fire in the 1100 block of Wood Avenue, which was quickly extinguished. 2026-08-07@7:38pm-- #Bridgeport CT
A man was struck on Boston Avenue near Dover Street and transported to the hospital with unknown injuries. 2026-08-07@6:18 #Bridgeport CT