Bridgeport

Police Need Your Help

#Bridgeport CT--#Westport CT-- Bridgeport Police are asking for the public’s help identifying The female in the photos below.  She attempted to cash a check in Westport that had been stolen in a burglary on Tremont Avenue in Bridgeport. Anyone who has information pertaining to the identity of this female please contact Bridgeport Police Detective Michael Fiumidinisi at 203-581-5246 or the BPD Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS (Bridgeport Police Press Release) Also newsworthy is this is from an actual bank camera and you can actually make out the details! Noticia de Bridgeport La policía de Bridgeport está pidiendo la ayuda del público para identificar a la mujer en las fotos de abajo. Intentó cobrar un cheque en Westport que había sido robado en…

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I-95 Crashes

5:43pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There is a 5 car crash I-95 northbound near exit 26 in the right lane and a truck a little further past this in the left break-down lane facing the wrong way.  Car parts are littering the roadway according to radio reports.   Accidente en I-95 5:43pm--#Bridgeport CT--Hay un accidente de 5 carros en I-95 norte cerca de la salida 26 en el carril derecho y un carro un poco más allá de esto en el carril de avería izquierdo que hace frente al camino incorrecto. Las piezas del carro están regado por los carriles.

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Moore To Run For Bridgeport Mayor

BRIDGEPORT, CT-- Marilyn V. Moore,  mother, grandmother, lifelong Bridgeport resident and activist, retired business executive,  and current State Senator for the 22nd Senate District, announced that she will run for Mayor of Bridgeport in the November 2019 election. “This will be a people’s campaign for integrity and transparency in our city government. That’s what I believe in, that’s what I’m going to run on, and that’s what I’m promising as mayor,” Moore said. “I have a vision for our city that is inclusive, transparent and lifts up all the people of Bridgeport.  Moore said she understands the needs of the community and their frustration and distrust of the Bridgeport political systems. I believe that government should work for all people--not…

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Ganim Hosts First Department Head Meeting of 2019 to Recognize Accomplishments, Set Sights on New Goals

Bridgeport, CT –Mayor Ganim hosted the first Monthly Department Head Meeting of 2019 to recap last year’s accomplishments, discuss overcoming challenges, and setting new department goals for the city.  The Mayor opened the meeting with his goal of providing savings for city taxpayers, while improving overall economic development and quality of life essentials for residents and businesses.  Within this meeting noted accomplishments and goals include: OPED reported that they are actively working on more than 30 development projects.   Some of these projects include: HarborYard Amphitheatre Civic Block Cherry Street Lofts North End/Wakeman Boys & Girls Club Congress Street Bridge OPED is also geared up to make improvements on Webster Bank Arena with the $15million in capital that was recently approved. The Office…

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Tonight’s Vehicle Fire

9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is on State Street Extension.  Firefighters report the car is fully engulfed in flames.   Hang on to our sponsor's number, many of you will need it with the cold temps.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Un carro coje fuego. 9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--El fuego de esta noche está en la extensión de la calle State. Los bomberos informan que el carro está completamente envuelto en llamas.

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Bridgeport News: Woman Shot In The Back

6:21pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman was shot in the back by her car that was parked in the 140 block of Birdseye Street.  There was no word on the suspect.  The woman was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital.  Police spokesperson Av Harris said her injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.  Detectives are on scene investigating.   Noticias de Bridgeport:Mujer fue baleada 6:21pm--#Bridgeport CT--Una mujer fue baleada en la espalda al lado de su auto que estaba estacionado en el la 140 de la calle BirdsEye. No hay ninguna noticia sobre el sospechoso. La mujer fue transportada al hospital de Saint Vincent. El portavoz de la policía, AV Harris, dijo que sus heridas no parecen ser mortales. Los detectives investigan la…

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Bridgeport News: Propane The Cause Of House Explosion

11:30AMish--#Bridgeport CT-- A portable propane heater is the cause of a house explosion on White Street (near the hospital off Grant Street).  Firefighters found 2 additional 20-pound tanks on the back porch along with another heater.  One person was burned and taken to Bridgeport Hospital. The Red Cross will find temporary housing for 4people were displaced from the multi-family home.  The building is deemed unsafe to occupy due to structural damages.   11:30AMish--#Bridgeport CT--Un calentador del propano es la causa de una explosión de la casa en la calle White (cerca del hospital de la calle Grant). Los bomberos encontraron 2 tanques adicionales de 20 libras en el porche trasero junto con otro calentador. Una persona fue quemada y llevada…

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Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

10:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- About 7 rounds were fired in the 200 block of Cedar Street.  Shell casings were found but so far no one or anything reported hit.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Disparos 10:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--Alrededor de 7 rondas fueron disparadas en la 200 calle de Cedar Street. Los casquillos de la cáscara fueron encontrados pero hasta ahora nadie se reportado golpeó.

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