Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
7:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire was located Tudor and Dover Street. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Murder Arrest
#Norwalk CT--On February 3, 2010 at 8:50am, the Norwalk Police Department Patrol Division responded to Nathaniel Ely School for a report of a man down. Officers found a deceased male victim who had been shot three times. The victim was identified as Norwalk resident Karl Savage. On March 8, 2018, Norwalk Detectives arrested David McBride and charged him with murder for the slaying of Karl Savage. Detective Daniel Serio, who is assigned to the Special Investigation Squad of the Detective Bureau, investigated this case. Detective Serio is commended for his diligent work in continuing the investigation and obtaining probable cause for McBride’s arrest. Anyone with information regarding this investigation or any other homicide or shooting, should contact the Special Investigation…
Bridgeport News: Every Kollapse Begins With K
UPDATE: Police and fire spokesperson Av Harris confirmed our report of a roof collapsed due to heavy wet snow - pulled in a side wall on Middle Street. The building has been vacant for 20 years. As a precaution they have closed off Middle street from Fairfield to Golden Hill. Also, closed is Fairfield Avenue to Golden Hill from Water to Middle Street. There is no imminent danger of collapse. The post office will be operating normal hours on Friday but they will be using the south entrance on Middle Street. 7:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The old Kay's building across the street from the post office at 120 Middle Street is about to collapse due to the weight of the wet snow. Firefighters…
Bridgeport News: Getting Trashed
6:33am---#Bridgeport CT--The Bridgeport Fire Department was dispatched to a medical emergency at 48 Highland Ave. Upon arrival at the building, Rescue 5 was met by an occupant stating that the patient was in the garbage chute stuck between the 3rd and the 4th floors. Rescue 5 immediately requested a Confined Space Rescue assignment bringing a full alarm assignment with Tech Rescue Trailer #1. As members set up operations to pinpoint the location of the victim in the blind shaft, members found that the location of the victim was at the bottom of the chute on top of the compactor. Simultaneous Rescue Operations were established to dismantle the garbage compactor in the basement and to breach a wall on the first floor. The extrication process…
Bridgeport News: Why Did The Rooster Cross The Road?
4:00PMish--Animal Control was called to Park and North to corral a rooster that crossed the street. Thanks to another viewer for providing this photo!
Bridgeport News: Mayor Issues Snow Emergency
Bridgeport, CT – In anticipation of the pending winter storm due to impact Bridgeport, Mayor Joe Ganim today is declaring a snow emergency for the city to take effect at 12:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2018. During the snow emergency, residents must move their cars off posted snow emergency streets. March 7 is an ODD number day; therefore, residents should park on the side of the street with addresses that are ODD numbers. ODD side of the street parking rules are in effect for all other streets throughout the city in order to allow snow plow driver’s clear passage. Snow emergency streets are marked with white signs with red lettering. A list of snow streets can be found on the City’s website by clicking here or the full…
Bridgeport News: Apartment Fire
3:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on scene of an apartment fire at 1226 East Main Street on the 3rd floor. This news report is brought to you by our sponsor who will make this Like It Never Even Happened!
Bridgeport Receives Budget Award
#Bridgeport, CT – The City of Bridgeport Office of Policy and Management has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the 10th consecutive year. The “Budget Award” is the highest honor in governmental budgeting and a testament to strict adherence to nationally recognized guidelines. The Budget Award is a formal recognition of Mayor Ganim’s initiative towards transparency and consistency across the board. Through the innovative presentation of materials, inventive integration of digital media, and a commitment to meticulous preparation, the City has become the epitome of effective budgeting. To consistently be awarded such a prestigious distinction speaks not only to the commitment of the Office of Policy & Management but furthermore to the City and…
Bridgeport News: Crash Involving a GBT Bus
5:59pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders have been dispatched to Bond and Boston Avenue for a crash between a car and GBT bus. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Robbery
#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a robbery in the 300 block of Capital Avenue (near Parrott Avenue). Taken was a backpack. The robber indicated he had a gun in his jacket but no weapon was produced. This news report is made possible by: