Bridgeport

Moore Named Senate Chair of Human Services and General Bonding Committees

HARTFORD, CT - Senator Marilyn Moore (D-Bridgeport) today released the following statement after being named Senate Chair of the Human Services Committee, Senate Chair of the Bonding Subcommittee, and Vice-chair of the Committee on Children for the 2019-2020 legislative session:   “I am excited to get back to work on the Human Service and Children committees where my main focus will be moving forward on legislation to provide a Medicaid reimbursement for low-income families and strengthening our 2Gen model which is designed to help disadvantaged, low-income families sustain themselves by ensuring that both children and parents receive the services they need to succeed. I will also continue to support earned family medical leave, raising the minimum wage and pay equity for women.   “Being…

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Season Beatings

8:28pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a man assaulted by another male with a firearm at Sheridan and Ogden Street Extension.   9:09pm--#Fairfield CT-- Report of two males fighting in the parking lot at 929  Kings Highway East.   9:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an ex-boyfriend with a knife trying to attacking the neighbor at 600 East Main Street.   9:16pm--#Fairfield CT-- A daughter attacking her mother in the 600 block of Fairfield Beach Road.   These news report were made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Arrests Made In 12 Year Old’s Murder

#BRIDGEPORT, CT— Today, Christmas Eve,  Bridgeport Police Department detectives secured arrest warrants for four individuals responsible for the murder of Clinton Howell that occurred on December 18, 2018. One adult male identified as Tajay Chambers 10/12/2000 is charged with Murder with Special Circumstances 53a-54b, Murder, 53a-54a, Use of a Firearm During the Commission of a A, B, or C Felony, 53-202K, Illegal Carry/ Possession of a Pistol or revolver without a Permit, 29-35, Risk of Injury to a Child, (3 counts) 53-21, Reckless Endangerment in the 1st Degree, 53a-63 and Larceny in the 2nd Degree, 53a-123. Chambers is currently being detained by the Department of Corrections on non-related charges, and we anticipate he will be arraigned later this week. Three…

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