Bridgeport

Upcoming Flu Vaccination Clinics!

Upcoming Flu Vaccination Clinics! Hosted by the Bridgeport Health Department’s Family Health & Wellness Clinic Open to All! Attend one of the upcoming vaccine clinics at either the Margaret Morton Government Center or City Hall. Margaret Morton Government Center 999 Broad Street – Conference Rooms A & B Friday, September 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Thursday, October 1, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Friday, October 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM City Hall 45 Lyon Terrace – Wheeler Rooms A & B Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Friday, October 2, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Friday, November 6, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM IMPORTANT:…

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POLICE INVESTIGATE GUNSHOTS FRIDAY NIGHT

The Bridgeport Police Department is investigating an attempted home invasion on the West Side Friday night during which the suspects fired gunshots at persons outside the house as they fled. Officers were dispatched to a house on Butler Avenue at around 10:30 p.m. Friday evening, after a resident observed two masked suspects trying to break into a side window. The suspects jumped over a fence to get onto the property. After being scared off, the suspects ran to a car and fled, but not before firing gunshots at persons who were outside. No one was injured. A car belonging to one of the individuals who was fired at was struck by bullets. Shell casings were found in the area. Police…

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Person Shot

Bridgeport Police said: "Bridgeport police responded to the 190 block of Hallett Street to report of an assault with a firearm at approximately 11:31 am. Upon arrival, officers locate one victim with a GSW to the neck area. The victim was transported to the hospital via AMR. No arrests have been made and the Department is investigating. Anyone with information, please call 203-576-TIPS".Bridgeport Police are investigating a person being shot at the 190 block of Hallett Street. UPDATE: This initially read that it happened at Crescent Crossing, 160 Hallett Street, but Bridgeport Police updated the location to 190 Hallett Street.

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AMAZON DRIVER INJURED WITH A WEAPON

AMAZON DRIVER INJURED WITH A WEAPON IN POSSIBLE ROBBERY IN THE SOUTH END ON TUESDAY MORNING The Bridgeport Police Department's Detective Bureau is investigating the injury of an Amazon delivery driver with a weapon Tuesday morning in what was likely an attempted robbery. Shortly before noon Tuesday, the injured driver pulled up to a Metropolitan Transit Authority police officer working at Railroad Avenue and Myrtle Avenue and reported he was just slashed in the face with a weapon on Park Terrace in the city's South End. He was bleeding heavily. The driver was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital by ambulance with a significant wound to his face. It is not considered life-threatening. The 28-year-old victim told a responding Bridgeport Police…

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Hazardous Waste Collection Day Rescheduled

RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY OCTOBER 17TH DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. The City of Bridgeport Announces Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day In Memory of Dennis Scinto Bridgeport, CT -- Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport will kick off the annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Blackham School, 425 Thorme Street. This yearly event allows the Bridgeport community to securely dispose of dangerous objects at no cost. Bring your hazardous items, and the on-site personnel will handle the rest. Residents are encouraged to load their trunks with hazardous items and pull up to the designated drop off area where crews will remove the hazardous waste, without…

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3 Alarm Fire

Report of a 3 alarm fire at the 100 block of Denver Ave in Bridgeport. Firefighters went to work putting out the fire in difficult conditions due to a hoarding situation, and were able to extinguish the fire. At least one person was transferred for their injuries.

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