8:48am--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on the scene of a house fire at 67 Hill Street. 2nd floor and attic were on fire when firefighters arrived according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Threatening With A Gun
4:37pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to a house at the intersection of Park Avenue and Cottage Street where a man was threatening another man with a gun.
Bridgeport News: Mother/Child Hit By Truck Mom Dies
#BRIDGEPORT – Bridgeport Police released the following information regarding a fatal accident involving two pedestrians in downtown Bridgeport: On Jan 11, 2016 at 1530 hrs 2 pedestrians, a 41 year old female and her 9 year old son were struck by a GMC pickup truck while crossing John St near the intersection of West Avenue. The female, identified as Carmen Martinez of Fairfield Ave was transported to St Vincent’s Hospital where she died of her injuries. Her son (name withheld) was transported to Bridgeport Hospital and was transferred to Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital for treatment of internal trauma. Family notified. The operator of the truck, Joseph Frazier, 70, of Berkley, MA remained at the scene and was not injured. Traffic Division Serious Crash Investigation…
Bridgeport News: Store Robbed By Young Teen With Gun
3:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- J&M Grocery at 129 Wood Avenue was just robbed at gun point by a black teen about 15-16 years old. He was wearing a gray hoodie with black pants with 3 white stripes down it according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
1:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of an armed robbery in the 600 block of Dewey Street. There aren't many details at this time but I'd rather give everyone a heads up to the situation than wait for all the details IF they even become available. This report is made possible by:
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Senator Marilyn Moore (D-Bridgeport) will hold four office hour meetings in January. Residents of the 22nd Senate District in Bridgeport, Trumbull, and Monroe are welcome to attend these sessions. “I attend and participate in many events and gatherings throughout Bridgeport, Trumbull, and Monroe,” saidSenator Moore. “Getting to hear from people all over the district is so critical to my ability to best represent our communities in the State Senate. Office hours serve as another opportunity for people to let me know the issues they and their neighbors are facing. I am excited for folks to turn out to these events so together we can discuss how the legislature can better address our local concerns.” The…
Today’s Vehicle Fire
8:21pm--Today's vehicle fire is a dump truck at Central and Orange Street. Radio reports say it fully involved and they will take care of it. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Fighting In The Street
7:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of two women and two men fight on Gurdon Street. Police on the way. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Fire Victim Donation Pick Up
The Shipyard located at 837 Seaview Avenue will accept all Charles Street and Frenchtown Road Fire Victim families to collect clothing and furnishings through Sunday, January 10, 2016 from 10am to 1pm. After the needs of the victims and their families are met, City of Bridgeport Mayor’s office will hold a Citywide Community Outreach distribution of remaining items on Saturday, January 16, 2015 from 10am to 1pm at the Shipyard. [caption id="attachment_45286" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Charles Street Fire remains photographed Friday, January 8th.[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Person Stabbed
10:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called for a large group of teens on Benham Avenue. A short time later an officer called for ambulance for a person stabbed around the corner in front of 138 Olive Street. A total of 3 ambulances were dispatched to the scene. Another person was reported unconscious.