#Bridgeport CT-- Multiple posts on Facebook are saying that Chief Gaudette will be stepping down as chief of police and accepting another position within the police department. The posts also say that Captain A.J. Perez will become the new Chief of Police. This is NOT official. This report is made possible by:
10:01pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police called to Operation Hope homeless shelter at 50 Nichols Street for a male that refuses to stay in the male section of the building. This report is made possible by:
7:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS on the way to the Arena at Harbor Yard for a child hit in the head according to radio reports. There have been no further updates. This report is made possible by:
12:40pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters extricating a driver after a 2 car crash on the Post Road near Shoreham Village Drive. This report is made possible by:
Good early Saturday morning... These are some of the warning headlines from the NWS this morning. This will be by far the colds temps we have seen in the last 5-10 years. Heed the warnings... the only good thing is it only lasts for 36 hours and then we will see this polar air exit stage right. Lots of model agreement and disagreement for the Early week storm. Hopefully by late tonight or early tomorrow we should have a better idea of what will happen. Stay warm!! Tom and Kevin Follow us on Facebook at Valley Shore Weatherdogs
10:47pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car was just taken with keys on William Street. Radio reports did not say but I'll bet the car was warming up. Just a reminder of this possibility in the cold weather! This report was made possible by:
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim today and the Bridgeport Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security have activated the city’s cold weather protocol for the entire President’s Day Weekend. This means all Bridgeport public library branches and senior centers as well as the Greater Bridgeport Transit Terminal will be open during the day as warming centers. In addition, the United Congregational Church located at 877 Park Avenue will serve as an overflow shelter for anyone in need of a warm shelter during the extreme cold temperatures expected to impact the region for the next few days. “With frigid weather expected to drop temperatures to sub-zero levels and extreme wind chill, everyone who needs shelter during the day or…
#Fairfield CT--A tribute to Frank Godwin has been set up on the bench that Frank had frequented over the years at the corner of Reef and Old Post Road. Multiple Facebook posts of friends said they would often buy him something to eat at 7-11, Bagel Emporium or McDonald's. The bench was lined with flowers and 7-11 coffee cups. Frank, aged 87 was killed when he was hit by a car at the intersection of Myrtle and Prospect Street in Bridgeport on February 6. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police. Many friends and acquaintances commented "He Knew anything and everything about the townies in Fairfield", "as a bus driver we all miss him we knew…
10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on scene at Laundry World at 93 Boston Avenue. A fire was contained to a dryer and a smoke condition remains inside the business. If it were really bad, our sponsor would have made it Like It Never Even Happened!
9:50pm--#New Canaan CT-- A South Avenue resident was robbed in his driveway by three males, no weapons were used. They fled in a blue 1998 Honda Accord with CT plates AC07027 apparently from Bridgeport because police are suspect that is where it is headed. Three laptops were taken in the robbery. This report is made possible by:
