Bridgeport News: Crash With A School Bus
3:40pm #Bridgeport CT-- There is a multi-car crash including a school bus at Old Town Road and Main Street. There are no reported injuries but AMR is checking out all students as a precaution.
Bridgeport News: Gun Waving Incident On 8/25
#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic-- A gun waving incident just occured on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 3. Radio reports say a passenger in the backseat of a newer Kia Optima wave the gun out the back wind. The Kia got off exit 3. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_64303" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Does your battery have 9 lives?[/caption]
Local Recipients of Youth Services Prevention Grants
BRIDGEPORT—Senator Marilyn Moore (D-Bridgeport), Senator Ed Gomes (D-Bridgeport), and Representatives Christopher Rosario (D-Bridgeport), and Ezequiel Santiago (D-Bridgeport), are happy to announce that 14 nonprofit organizations that provide direct services and programming to youth in the Greater Bridgeport area have been selected to receive state Youth Service Prevention (YSP) grants totalling $328,125 for 2018. The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch awards YSP grants to nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies for youth programs. Organizations are nominated by members of the General Assembly’s Black and Puerto Rican Caucus (BPRC), of which Bridgeport’s Sen. Moore, Sen. Gomes, Rep. Rosario, Rep. Santiago, Rep. Andre Baker, and Rep. Charlie Stallworth are members. “These nonprofits are working hard every day to shape the future of our communities by providing essential services to our children and teens,” Sen. Moore said.…
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
5:32pm--#Bridgpeort CT-- Police and EMS on the way to 926 East Main Street for a person stabbed. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Free One Day Adult Flu Clinic
#Bridgeport, CT – In response to the recent flu outbreak in Connecticut and throughout the nation, the City of Bridgeport Health Department is hosting a Free One Day Adult Flu Clinic on Friday, February 2, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center, 999 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT. With the mission of preventing the spread of the flu, Health Director Bond is encouraging residents to get vaccinated. “The flu vaccine causes antibodies to develop that provide protection from different strains of the flu so that if you do get infected, the symptoms and impact will be lessened,” said Health Director Bond. Prevention Tips: The Health Department is also sharing helpful prevention tips: If sick, limit contact with others to…
Bridgeport News: Crash!
11:11am--#Report of a crash at Madison and Lincoln Avenue with injuries. Avoid the area if you can! This news report is made possible by:
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
10:10pm--#Fairfield CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire was on Black Rock Turnpike in the commuter lot. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Argument Turns Deadly
8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police just confirmed the man shot on Price Street near Palisades Avenue at 5:42pm had died. Police said the two men argued before exchanging gunfire. The suspect who fled the scene is known to police. Police will release the victim's name after notification to the family members. This is the city's 2nd homicide for 2018.
Bridgeport News: Foot Pursuit Of Man With Gun
UPDATE: Suspect in custody at 1050 Stratford Avenue! #Bridgeport News: Stratford near Newfield a foot pursuit, the suspect has a firearm. He is wanted for robbery. He is now running through backyards so if you live in the area and see someone running call 911! This press release is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Delivery Person Robbed
9:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Trumbull Gardens security reports to police that they saw a female pizza delivery person robbed and everyone including the victim ran. A silver gun was displayed during the robbery according to radio reports. The victim was hit in the back of the head during the robbery This news report is made possible by: