Bridgeport News: Man Stabbed
9:09pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- A person has been stabbed at 45 Monroe Street. First responders are on scene. This news report is made possible by:
Senator Gomes & Moore: $790K In State Grants
Senator Ed Gomes (D-Bridgeport) and Senator Marilyn Moore (D-Bridgeport) today welcomed over $790k in state grants to assist three Bridgeport nonprofit providers in capital improvement projects. “Nonprofits are the heart of every community. In Bridgeport, we are lucky to have many dedicated organizations that provide essential services to people in the city, and across the state. An investment in our nonprofits, is an investment in our community,” Sen. Gomes said. “I’m especially pleased to note that The WorkPlace will be using the state grant funds for their mobile career center. As the chair of the General Assembly’s Labor Committee, I fully support any initiative that increases accessibly to career services.” “This city’s wellbeing is contingent on the work…
Big Crash I-95
6:19pm--#cttraffic-- A pretty big crash I-95 northbound near where else but exit 27A. No word on injuries. Traffic is backed up on both sides due to rubbernecking. Detour if you can , this will take awhile to clear.
Bridgeport News: Gasoline Poured On Dog
2:22am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police and firefighters on the way to Rockton Avenue where a neighbor threw gasoline on a neighbors dog and lawn. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Multiple Cars Hit
10:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Reports of a car having struck a number of cars on Park Avenue at Olive Street. Avoid the area. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Carjacking
2:54pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car was just taken at gunpoint in the 300 block of Noble Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: 2 Shooting Incidents
9:39pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating two shooting incidents. The first happened on East Washington Avenue at Catherine Street. A car drove up and fired at four males who reportedly returned fire. There was no one or anything reported hit. A few minutes later a gunshot victim showed up at Bridgeport Hospital but he said he was shot on Park Street. Police are investigating both incidents. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Bus Driver Arrested For Illegal Sexual Contact Of Student
On February 28, 2017 State Police Detectives assigned to Western District Major Crime initiated an investigation after receiving a complaint of sexual contact between an eleven year old female victim and a bus driver for Connecticut Transportation Services, LLC. State Police detectives reported that the eleven year old victim reported that while being transported on the bus, the bus driver, Luis Cruz, touched her inappropriately. Through the course of this lengthy investigation detectives from Western District Major Crime applied for, and were granted an Arrest Warrant from the superior court for Luis Cruz. On June 21, 2017 at approximately 6:00 p.m, Luis E. Cruz (dob 8/28/77) of 378 Huntington Rd., Bridgeport turned himself in to State Police Western District Major…
Bridgeport News: Tractor Trailer Hitting Parked Cars
6:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police have a tractor trailer operator in custody after he hit a number of parked cars at EdLens at 56 Boston Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Cop Caught Being Awesome!
#Bridgeport CT-- How about some likes for Bridgeport Police Officer Michael Salemme III? Officer Salemme was dispatched to chase away a "panhandler" near a business. Sadly, these are frequent calls in ALL towns in our area. This was the first time I was able to "catch them" in the act. Officer Salemme, like many officers in our area purchased him a meal out of his own money sent him on his way. Officer Salemme, "We're lovin' it"!! Way to go!