12:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was robbed at gunpoint in front of the bank at Main and Garfield Avenue. A man jumped inside his car displayed a black handgun and robbed him. Police are investigating. This report sponsored by:
Mayor Bill Finch announced that Cinépolis USA, a luxury cinema complex, will build a 50,000 square foot cinema at Bridgeport’s Steelpointe Harbor, projected to open in 2017. He was joined by former Bridgeport Mayor’s Leonard Paoletta, Tom Bucci, and John Fabrizi, as well as several other elected officials, community and business leaders, and trade union representatives. "This is great news, serving as further proof that Bridgeport is getting better every day," said Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch. "Steelpointe Harbor will create thousands of jobs and add millions to our tax rolls. It's the largest economic development project in Bridgeport since the Industrial Revolution. We're thrilled to have Cinépolis USA join several other top-notch companies at the Steelpointe Harbor waterfront development."…
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8:03pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were in a brief pursuit from East Main and Arctic area to Boston Avenue after the motorcyclist hits a police car in the door. The pursuit ended when police lost him in the Boston Avenue area. An officer on patrol spotted the bike a short time later going about 100 mph but did not attempt to pursue. Police found the bike, a blue Suzuki abandoned near the CVS. This report sponsored by:
6:35pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters respond to fire under a deck in the mulch at the condos at 45 Canterbury Road. Firefighters quickly took care of it. This report sponsored by:
5:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--Two seem to be the magic number first for police covering two accidents at the same time, now two calls for firefighters at the same time. First call was for 73 Eaton Street where firefighters found food burning on the stove but no fire extending anywhere else. Second call at 376 East Washington Avenue for a stove fire that caused a heavy smoke condition on the third floor. If it were really bad our sponsor would make it Like It Never Even Happened!
2:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--A report of shots fired turned out to be someone busting out car windows in the Park Avenue/Gregory Street area. Large police presence in the area as a result. This report sponsored by:
UPDATE: UPDATE: Bridgeport Police Department have detained two at East Pasadena and Rodger Williams Road. However, they usually announce when the are taking suspect to booking which they have NOT at this time. 9:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--The Valllaro's Gas Station at 406 Huntington Turnpike was just robbed at gunpoint. Police are looking for a black male about 23 years old wearing a black hoodie with the hood up, white scarf covering his face and glasses. He fled on a dark colored scooter down Evers Street towards Broadbridge Ave. Additional two other males according to police radio reports. A firearm was displayed and all the cash was taken from the register. This report sponsored by:
We told you about this when the incident occurred. (Connecticut State Police Press Release) On May 10, 2015 at approximately 1:28 a.m., Troop G-Bridgeport received a report of 2015 Toyota Corolla being shot at while traveling Route 25 Northbound, in the area of exit 2, in Bridgeport. The operator of the vehicle did not see any flashes from the firearm, but believed the gunshots came from a white four door sedan, unknown make and model. Upon arrival, Troopers initiated an investigation in which they were able to confirm that the 2015 Toyota Corolla had been struck by multiple projectiles. On May 10, 2015 at approximately 1:34 a.m., Bridgeport Police Department reported gun shots in the area of Ellsworth Street and Fairfield Avenue. It is unknown if…
11:11am--#Bridgeport CT--If traveling in Bridgeport avoid hitting the man passed out in the 600 block Knowlton Street. First responders on the way. This report sponsored by:
