Bridgeport News: Smoking Coming From Elevator Shaft
2:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Report of smoke coming from the elevator shaft at the condos at 850 Atlantic Street. They say that shaft is a bad mutha..... This report is made possible by:
Video Of Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
10:58pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police on patrol discovered a car fire at the M&F Auto Body Shop on North Avenue and called the fire department. Within minutes of the firefighters arrival they quickly had the fire extinguished as with most car fires. You can see that trash was pushed under the fencing to start the blaze. The intersection was closed for a short amount of time but it caused no delays in the area.
Purchase your single game tickets this Saturday online or at The Balllpark at Harbor Yard
Purchase your single game tickets this Saturday online or at The Balllpark at Harbor Yard (Bridgeport, Conn. – April 5, 2016) – The Bridgeport Bluefish today announced that single game tickets for the 2016 season will go on sale this Saturday, April 9 at 10:00 am. Tickets may be purchased at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard Box Office, by calling 203-210-BLUE, or online at www.bridgeportbluefish.com. The Bluefish will be holding Open Player Tryouts on Saturday as well, and encourage fans to come purchase their single game tickets and then stick around to watch some potential future Bluefish players try out for the team. “We are really looking forward to seeing all of our guests here at The Ballpark…
Bridgeport News: Parking Enforcement Officer allegedly Assaulted
1:40pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A driver of a ticketed SUV allegedly struck a Bridgeport Police Parking Enforcement Officer this afternoon on Wheeler Avenue at the intersection of Madison Avenue (next to Micalizzi's Italian Ice (I can't wait for them to open!)). The driver of the vehicle was upset at receiving a ticket and allegedly struck the officer in the chest and then in the arm knocking his ticket machine to the ground. The SUV was making it difficult for trucks to pull onto Wheeler Avenue being over two feet fromo the curb. The SUV only ticketed for parking too close to the curb and crosswalk. The SUV was not ticketed for parking over two feet from the curb. The parking enforcement officer was…
Bridgeport News: Ali Baba and the BMW Theives
11:40pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Car thieves apparently said "Open Sesame" and stole the 2007 BMW owned by Ali Baba Bail Bonds at 1273 North Avenue while it was parked at Center Street and North Avenue according to police radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Two Injured In Crash- Down Wires
1:18am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Two people were injured and transported to the hospital after hitting a utility pole at Nobel and Clarence Street according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Naked Man!
11:11pm-- #Bridgeport Connecticut--A naked man in front of the Subway on John Street. He may be on a narcotic according to radio reports. Post your own snarky puns below-- This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Red Ink Bad News For Unions and Apointees
Bridgeport – Mayor Joe Ganim today announced that his administration will be instituting unpaid furloughs for appointed staff during the current fiscal year, and will be offering an early retirement incentive program to all eligible city employees. These combined efforts are designed to reduce personnel costs at a time when the Ganim administration is struggling to close the FY 2016 budget deficit of $20 Million. In addition to these measures, Mayor Ganim will also be seeking concessions to achieve savings from the municipal government’s organized labor unions representing thousands of city employees. “The fiscal reality my administration inherited has forced our city government to make some very difficult choices,” said Mayor Ganim. “The bottom line is we need to achieve…
Fairfield News: Break In
7:54pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--A May Street homeowner came home to find their front door open. Cash was taken, police are investigating. This report is made possible by: