Bridgeport News: One Detained For Setting Dumpster Fire
3:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police have one person detained for allegedly setting a dumpster fire at 471 Barnum Avenue. This report is made possible by:
American Legion Baseball To Honor Veterans and First Responders
On June 18th, the Bridgeport and Fairfield American Legion Baseball Program Salutes our Law Enforcement, First Responders, Military Personnel and Veterans with a cookout and Collecting supplies for our troops serving overseas. Come out and join the opening day celebration to salute our first responders and military personnel at Seaside Park (1 Barnum Dyke Road) at baseball diamond #1. For more information contact: Jim Meszoros (203) 212-2755 Joseph Pagan (203) 414-8514 Sar Ford (203) 526-5300
Local Creative Director Takes Top Media Awards
Susan Katz, local creative director recently took top honors at the prestigious 2016 Reed Awards for Best Direct Mail for a Democratic Mayoral Candidate for Mayor Joe Ganim (CT). She also took two Finalist titles: Best Campaign Comeback Mayor Joe Ganim for digital and traditional media she produced. Campaign Branding & Field Work Best Literature Piece for First Selectman Tim Herbst (CT) See Susan's website at: http://www.katzing.com/2016/03/10/campaigns-elections-magazine-names-susan-katz-winner-2016-reed-political-media-awards-for-joe-ganim-and-tim-herbst/?utm_source=Reed+Awards+2016&utm_campaign=Constant+Contact+Reed+Awards+2016&utm_medium=email See the full awards listing at: http://campaignsandelections.com/campaign-insider/2659/2016-reed-award-winners?utm_medium=email&utm_source=marketing&utm_campaign=content&utm_source=Reed+Awards+2016&utm_campaign=Constant+Contact+Reed+Awards+2016&utm_medium=email
Bridgeport News: Tisdale School Lock In
11:11am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Tisdale School at 250 Hollister Avenue had a lock in after one call of shots fired at Stratford and Logan Street which was unfounded according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Garage Fire
10:44am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Firefighters on scene of a smoky garage fire at 226 Knowlton Street. Viewer Mike sent in this photo from the scene. Firefighters reporting heavy fire inside.
Ansonia News: Pedestrian Hit Driver Flees
8:55pm--#Ansonia Connecticut-- A pedestrian has been hit on Broad Street by a white ladder type truck that fled the scene. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Arrest Warrant For Robbery/Carjacking
#Bridgeport Connecticut--An arrest warrant was signed for Andrew Ferguson charging him with robbery in the first degree for the robbery that occurred at the Citgo Gas Station yesterday. Ferguson is also responsible for a stabbing/ carjacking that occurred early this morning. The victims handgun may have been inside the vehicle that was recovered and is now missing unknown if Ferguson is in possession of the firearm. The victim is in serious condition at Yale New Haven Hospital and is unable to provide any further details.
Police Pursuit
4:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A police pursuit that keeps running on North Avenue near North Washington Avenue, Charles back on North Avenue towards Gurdon. A black Chrysler 200 wanted for possible shots fired. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
11:03pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Report of shots fired on Edwin Street/Radel Street area. Shell casings were found and one car was hitbut so far no word of anyone being hit. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: State PD Crash
9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Bridgeport Police are investigating a crash between an SUV and a Connecticut State Police car at the intersection of Frank and Main Street. There were no reported injuries but I have not confirmed this.