Bridgeport News: Man Shot
2:17pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot outside of the mini mart at 460 Bird Street. The man was alert and conscious complaining about his leg.
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
1:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Reports of shots fired at Park Avenue and Benham Avenue. So far no one or anything reported hit. I'll update this thread if there are any updates. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Stabbing Victim Flees
1:04am--#Bridgeport CT-- A man who was stabbed at the corner of Howard and Beechwood Avenue fled to Fairfield Avenue fearing for his safety. First responders have located him, no word if he will be transported to the hospital. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Fireworks Not Shots Fired
8:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- It was fireworks not shots fired on Hanover Street near Wentfield Park. The neighborhood has been on edge since the homicide earlier this week. This news report is made possible by :
A Shore Thing Is a Sure Thing!
#Bridgeport CT-- Captains Cove and Seaport at 1 Bostwick Avenue in Bridgeport is a great place for people of all ages. Next time you are down there you have to visit my friend Sue from a Shore Thing on the boardwalk. At A Shore Thing you can purchase candy you use to get as child like the satellite wafers (sort of like communion wafers!), the fortune bubble gum, Pop Rocks, Air Heads, Nerds, candy buttons or my favorite the Chunky Bars! You can create your own custom mermaid crown with shells, starfish and sand dollars. You can also create your own custom locket, purchase nautical gifts, customized seashell signs, sea glass jewelry and so many other things you can't find…
Bridgeport Launches ID Program
#Bridgeport, CT –Mayor Ganim, Senator Richard Blumenthal, City Council members and community leaders came together today to launch Bridgeport’s Municipal ID Card Program and to declare Bridgeport a ‘Welcoming City.’ Bridgeport’s Resident Card gives city residents the opportunity to obtain official government identification regardless of the individual’s immigration status or previous criminal history. Municipal ID’s can be used to access city services, register a child for school, obtain a library card, cash a check, file a complaint with the police department, and many other purposes. “We decided as a community to adopt the Bridgeport Municipal ID Card for the purpose of improving the quality of life for residents, enhancing the City’s reputation as a welcoming and inclusive community, and…
Bridgeport News: East Side Pursuit
UPDATE: Pursuit ended at Barnum and Seaview with the guy pulling over. 5:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are trying to stop a car on the East Side, starting on Jane now on Barnum Avenue heading to Seaview. I'll post updates to this thread. This news release is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
1:41pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was shot at Greene Homes building 3 and is in critical condition. Police are investigating.
Bridgeport Cracks Down On Illegal Dumping
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Ganim, Bridgeport Police and Public Facilities came together today to announce its victories against the War on Blight. Recently, a local man was caught red-handed illegally dumping nearly 50 tires on the side of the road off of Newfield Avenue. Days later, another individual was caught dumping a Jacuzzi in the same location. Both individuals were arrested, fined for their infraction and the vehicles used were seized by Bridgeport Police.Efforts to build awareness and follow thru with enforcement have led to the arrest of over six illegal dumpers with four vehicle seized to date. “There is a coordinated effort of multiple departments from law enforcement to clean up,” said Mayor Ganim. “We are letting people…
Bridgeport News: Driver Passes Out Hits Tree
10:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A driver has passed out at the wheel and hit tree at Maple and Kossuth Street. The car is still running his foot is still on the gas. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by: