1:17am--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire was hosted by Bridgeport at the intersection of James Street and Washington Avenue. The car was fully in flames when firefighters arrived. As usual they quickly extinguished the blaze. This report sponsored by:
1:11am--#Bridgeport CT--A report of a pedestrian struck may be a bicyclist who fled the scene. Police, firefighters and EMS were called to the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and State Street, it turned out to be Railroad Avenue and Fairfield Avenue. It appears that a bicyclist was struck, the striking vehicle remained on scene and the bicycle itself remained on scene but the person riding the bike did not. Police were seen trying to sort this out with witnesses. EMS departed with no patient.
1:45am--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is being hosted by Bridgeport at Seltsam Road and Dale Street. Firefighters on the way. It must be close to a building because the are sending addition firetrucks. See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by:
11:34pm--#Bridgeport CT--Bridgeport Police were just dispatched to Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Room where a victim with multiple stab wounds was brought. Security called police because the five people that brought him in were threatening to shoot each other because their stories didn't match up according to the radio broadcast. Police are on their way to Jamal Market at 1141 East Main Street where the stabbing is said to have occurred. I wonder if they will need our sponsor:
Before you put the presents under the tree make sure it has plenty of water if it is a real tree. Here is a demonstration Bridgeport Firefighters and Mayor Bill Finch did last week to show just how fast a tree can catch fire and burn up! Every year, check all holiday lights for broken insulation or frayed wires. It is a good idea to replace any lights after five years regardless of their condition. Electrical lighting is a cause of most Christmas tree fires. Don’t overload electrical outlets and don’t run extension cords under rugs, across doorways or near heaters. When using candles, use a tip-proof candle holder and always blow out candles when you leave the room. …
2:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are looking for two thin black males who robbed a person of their sneakers at the train station on Water Street. No weapon was used, they got the sneakers by force. The suspects fled on Water Street towards Fairfield Avenue. See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by:
10:54pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on the scene at Jettie Tisdale School 250 Holister Avenue for an odor of smoke in the cafeteria. Additional firefighters called to the scene for the investigation. See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by:
8:55 pm--Bridgeport CT--An employee at the Copper Fox Saloon (Naughty Waters is gone?) at 2931 Fairfield haven left her car running with the keys in it and a thin male in a gray hoodie stole it. 9:11pm---#Fairfield CT--An employee at Vinny's at 93 Post Road had left their keys in the car, some took a brick and smashed the window and took the car. I think both of them could have used our news sponsor for an alarm and remote starter!
3:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--A pair of car thieves were apprehended after a foot pursuit on Charles Street. K-9 literally took a bite out of crime as one of the suspects is on the way to the Bridgeport Hospital with dog bite.
#Bridgeport, Conn. (Dec. 22, 2014) – Detectives are investigating an apparent double shooting that occurred this morning at about 10 a.m. Police responded to a report of gunshots on Highland Avenue. Responding officers located one gunshot victim, who was wounded in the lower abdomen. He was placed in a squad car and transported to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center. He has been identified as Russell Gillchrist, 17, of Bridgeport. A short time later, a second gunshot victim was taken by private vehicle to Bridgeport Hospital. He was identified as Terence Gallimore, 24, also of Bridgeport. Witnesses reported hearing between 6 and 10 gunshots in the area. Gallimore told police that he was shot at a different location but police received no…
