11:29am--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian hast been hit by a car on Boston Avenue near Beecher/Huntington Road. first responders are on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash Causes Car To Hit Builidng
11:37am--#Bridgeport CT-- A viewer sent in this photo of a crash at the corner of Nobel and Jane Street. One of the vehicles hit the building at 629 Noble Avenue, Google says the address is the Congregation Of Yahweh. There was no word on any injuries.
Bridgeport News: Bridgeport Hospital On Lockdown
UPDATE: John Capiello of Bridgeport Hospital says "Bridgeport Hospital was on a heightened state of surveillance today after staff received word that a female patient had been verbally threatened by her boyfriend. Hospital security worked with Bridgeport police to make sure no problems arose. But as of 3:15 p.m., the patient was discharged without incident, so the hospital is no longer on alert." 2:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Hospital is on lockdown according to police radio reports due to phone threats from a person who said he will "come back with a gun and shoot up the place". This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
9:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man has been shot in the leg on Bradley Street by two males who fled on foot. First responders are on the scene. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
11:12am--#Bridgeport CT-- A white or light-colored car was seen fleeing the area of 181 Trumbull Gardens after shots were fired. So far, no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Blows Hand Off With M-80
6:15pm--#Bridgeport Ct-- A man lighting off fireworks at 680 Brewster Street accidentally blew his hand off according to police. This is near the intersection of Fairfield Avenue near the old bank. He was transported to the hospital in serious condition.
Bridgeport News: Woman Shot By Stray Bullet While Sleeping
2:07am--#Bridgeport CT--This morning at approximately 0207 hours, dispatch received a call of shots fired into a home at 14 Lakeside Drive. Upon arrival, BPD found a female victim inside the home had sustained a graze to the head. A preliminary assessment was made that this was a non-life threatening injury as the victim was stable and transported to the hospital by EMT’s. The victim is identified as Jamilivette Padilla, age 18. Bridgeport Police and the Detective Bureau are working with Stratford PD on this matter and a related incident surrounding the circumstances of this shooting. If anyone has further information on this matter, please call 203-576-TIPS. (Bridgeport Police Press Release)
Bridgeport News: Firetruck Hit Responding To A Call
4:25pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Engine 12 was hit by a car while making a turn on Island Brook Extension. T The fire truck was responding with lights and sirens to an accident on Route 8/25 which turned out to be a false call. There were no reported injuries.
Bridgeport News: Gas Leak Closes Roads
9:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on the scene with gas reading in the manholes on Minnesota, Lousiana, Virginia and Huntington Turnpike. This news report is made possible by our safe sponsor:
Bridgeport News: West Beach At Capacity
12:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- West Beach is is at capacity and is closed to any further traffic other than emergency vehicles according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by our sponsor who will keep you cool!