Bridgeport News: Child Hit By Car
2024-06-01@2:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a child being hit by a car in the 2500 block of East Main near Noble Avenue. There are no further details
Bridgeport News: Multiple Crashes
2024-05-31@4:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport ECC received calls of two separate incidents of pedestrians struck At the corner of East Ave/ Barnum Ave, MVA Pedestrian has been struck. No further at this time. 500 Block of State Street MVA/Pedestrian has been struck with injuries. No further at this time.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2024-05-30@9:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire was in the 3100 block of East Main Street. The fire was in the engine compartment.
New Law To Protect Students On School Buses
State Senator Gaston discussed the alarming disregard for school bus safety, highlighting near-miss incidents where students were almost struck by cars ignoring bus stop signs. They worked with Bus Patrol to address this issue and successfully advocated for legislation. This bill, supported unanimously by the Public Safety Committee, ensures all ticket proceeds from bus-related violations stay within local communities to enhance public safety. Gaston emphasizes that protecting student safety transcends political affiliations, aiming to ensure safer environments for children across Connecticut. https://youtu.be/UyPUHtk6HhE
Bridgeport News: Garage Fire
Report of a fire in a garage at the condos on Yale Street. Firefighters are reporting the fire is now out at this time and they are checking for extensions in the building.
Press Conference On This Weekends Violence
The press conference addressed a series of shootings in Bridgeport over the weekend, with community leaders and officials coming together to condemn the violence and pledge support for public safety. The police department is working on the investigation and implementing strategies to prevent further incidents. Highlights 💔 Community leaders and officials gathered to address a series of shootings in Bridgeport. 📢 The community is standing together to send a strong message that gun violence will not be tolerated. 🔒 The police department is committed to public safety and transparency in their efforts to reduce gun violence. 🤝 Partnerships with organizations like RASAP and JANA are crucial in preventing gun violence and supporting affected families. 🚔 The police department is increasing…
Bridgeport News: 18 wheeler strikes overpass
The overpass by South Ave and Railroad Ave is currently closed due to an 18 wheeler that struck the top of the overpass.
Bridgeport News: Another Shooting PT Barnum Housing
2024-05-26@2:44am--#Bridgeport News: Another person has been shot at PT Barnum Housing, this time at building 11 inside an apartment. The person was shot in the leg.
Bridgeport News: Another Person Shot
2024-05-26@1AMish--#Bridgeport CT-- While I was at the Ruger Break-In in Fairfield another person was shot on Holly Street near Bunnell Street. The victim was transported to the hospital by private vehicle.
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2024-05-25@6:47pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fairfield Avenue from Clinton to Howard Avenue is closed for an investigation of a pedestrian being struck.