5:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was hit at the intersection of Iranistan and State Street. The man received a gash to the head and was transported to the hospital. The driver remained on scene and was cooperating with police.
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim today has announced that City of Bridgeport Director of Public Facilities, John Ricci has issued a directive on “Scrap Metal and all other Material and Property from City Projects and Cleanups.” This directive is an additional measure taken by the city government to prevent the mishandling or misappropriation of city property. “It has come to light that we may have inherited past practices that are unacceptable with this administration and are not in compliance with this directive,” said Mayor Ganim. “This directive will clarify and eliminate any actions that may be contrary to proper procedure. Anything short of full compliance with this directive going forward will be subject to disciplinary actions, as we continue to…
8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A SUV hit a parked car and then hit the Bridge Academy at 160 Pulaski Street missing the gas meter by inches. The driver of the SUV refused medical treatment according to radio reports.
6:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was robbed while sitting on his porch on Eagle Street. The two males who robbed him fled in a dark-colored car. This news report is made possible by:
5:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to Tiago's Bar and Grill located at 211 State Street for a man assaulting the bartender. No word on injuries.
9:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a commercial burglary at the Tires and Wheels at 164 North Avenue. Entry was made by smashing in an aluminum bay door.
#Bridgeport CT – The City of Bridgeport today joined The Trust for Public Land (TPL), students from Jettie S. Tisdale School, the East End Neighborhood Revitalization Zone (NRZ) and City Council members to cut the ribbon on the newly revitalized East End Park and Playground at Johnson Oak Park and Tisdale School Grounds. To the joy of local residents, Johnson Oak Park and the adjacent grounds of Jettie S. Tisdale School will re-open after a complete restoration by the City of Bridgeport and The TPL, in partnership with the East End NRZ. Originally envisioned by the East End NRZ, the new design for the long-underutilized park space takes into consideration input from East End residents and Tisdale students. “Parks are essential…
#2:45pm--#Bridgeport CT---Orland Street near Wakeman Street is closed due to a water main break. This news report is made possible by:
10:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #Trumbull CT-- How about some likes for Bridgeport Police Officer Mirtsopoulos (located right in the picture) in locating a missing senior citizen? A Trumbull man walked away from one of the local hospitals since early this evening. The man was last seen around 8pm at Gamestop and Super Stop and Shop on upper Main Street wandering around. Officer Reilly (left in the picture) was canvassing the north end as well as the Trumbull Mall. The family provided Reilly with a recent picture of the missing man. Around 10:30pm Officer Mirtsopoulos located the man on North Avenue near Clinton Avenue. The man's family was on scene and relieved he was found. The temperature on my car's thermometer said it was…
2:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters are at the laundromat in the 700 block of Arctic Street for a working fire according to radio reports. Sounds like they are going to need our sponsor!