Clubhouse Caper: Man Beaned by Baseball
2024-01-31@7:55pm--#Fairfield CT- A man was transported to the hospital after being hit in the head by a baseball at the Clubhouse at 2215 Black Rock Turnpike.
2 Die In I95 Crash
#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic In a tragic collision involving multiple vehicles, one of the vehicles was a tractor-trailer, resulting in the closure of both sides of the highway for several hours. Police have reported the unfortunate demise of William Foster, 75, from Bridgeport, and the tractor-trailer driver, Fred Nimmon, 70, from Aspers, Pa. A third driver, whose injuries appeared minor, received treatment at Bridgeport Hospital, according to Connecticut State Police troopers. The incident occurred just before midnight in the northbound lanes before Exit 22, as per state police reports. A preliminary investigation indicates that a 2018 Chevrolet Impala, a 2023 BMW 300, and the tractor-trailer were traveling northbound. The Chevy spun out of the center lane, entered the median, and collided…
Fairfield News: Attempted Carjacking
ATTEMPTED CARJACKINGUPDATE-- A second attempt just happened at 6:30pm on the Merritt Parkway Fairfield rest area. Police are looking for a white Audi. Please stay alert! 2024-01-25@4:11pm#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic--A report of an ATTEMPTED carjacking on I-95 northbound rest area. Although the description of the suspect vehicle is vague, it's important to always be alert at gas stations and rest areas.
Fairfield News: Crash Closes Burr Street
2024-01-25@12:12pm--#Fairfield CT-- Burr Street at Bittersweet Road is closed due to a one-car crash. A vehicle crashed into a tree and firefighters had to remove the door to free the driver. The roadway will be closed for at least an hour according to radio reports.
Fairfield School Employee Arrested On Child Pornography
On November 13, 2023, the Fairfield Police Department was notified by the Connecticut State Police Computer Crimes Unit of a tip they received involving the potential possession of child pornography within the Town of Fairfield. The Fairfield Police Department Investigative Division conducted an exhaustive investigation, including numerous search and seizure warrants, which led them to develop Peter Wheeler, Jr. (DOB 01/30/2000) of Fairfield, CT as a potential suspect. The investigation also revealed that Wheeler was an employee of the Fairfield Public School system. The Fairfield Public School administration was notified once this information was confirmed earlier this month. Wheeler was removed from having any further interactions with students and staff immediately and not permitted into any buildings. On January 11,…
Fairfield News: Park Avenue Crash
2024-01-23@4:02pm--#Fairfield CT-- A two-vehicle crash with injuries on Park Avenue near Sacred Heart University. A pedestrian was also injured from flying debris.
Fairfield News: Swatting Incident
2024-01-15@10:25pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police received a Swatting Call which did prove to be fake. Police were called to a home in the 800 block of Holland Hill Road, but the call originated in West Virginia. Police were onto the possible swatting from the start.
Fairfield News: Gas Station Robbed
2024-01-13@8:53pm--#Fairfield CT-- Star Gas Station at Black Rock Turnpike and Jennings Road was just robbed by a masked Asian male who fled on foot down Black Rock Turnpike towards I-95.
I-95 Crash
A one-car crash into a guardrail on I-95 southbound at exit 25 Bridgeport/Fairfield town line
Fairfield News: Smoke Inside School
2024-01-11@5:10pm--Fairfield News: Fire alarm at Ludlowe Middle School turns out to be the air handler of the roof which caused smoke in the building.