Local News in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Stratford, Norwalk, and Beyond!
2020-09-19@12:00am–#Bridgeport CT–#ctfire– Firefighters quick response kept a fire at 385 Williams Street contained to the front stairwell on the first floor and did not allow the fire to extend to the rest of the multi-family home. There were no reported injuries. The fire marshal was called to the scene to investigate the cause.
#Stratford News: In a story, we first reported to you at the scene of a homicide on Braid Court in Stratford. Police said: On 09-18-2020 Thomas Walker age 31 of Stratford was arrested and charged with the stabbing death of his mother at her home on 26 Baird Court. Officers responded to the residence at
2020-09-10–#Bridgeport CT– @bptpolice– This afternoon as I was first to report Bridgeport Police Chief AJ Perez along wth acting civil Service Director David Dunn willfully surrendered to the US Attorneys office and charged with misrepresentation in relation to the 2018 Bridgeport Police exam. The city’s attorney’s office today is reviewing the allegations in order for
Police UPDATE: On Thursday 08/20/2020 at approximately 5:15pm, a Fairfield Police Traffic Enforcement Officer was conducting speed enforcement in the area of the Post Rd near River St when he conducted a motor vehicle stop of a vehicle speeding on the Post Rd. As the officer was standing outside of his vehicle speaking to the
2020-08-01@10:31pm–#Fairfield CT– #MTA—#MetroNorth— Police were called to the Fairfield Metro train station where a male allegedly assaulted a female train conductor. She appeared to be hit in the head and was being treated by AMR when I left the scene.
Bridgeport Firefighters remembered the ultimate sacrifice that Lt. Steven Velasquez and FF Michel Baik made ten years ago on July 24 in a fire on Elmwood Avenue. Firefighters gather every year to remember them and to celebrate their lives. Fire Chief Thode said that of the 300 firefighters in the city, about 100 never met
2020-07-14@7:30pm– #Ansonia CT– Police are investigating a shooting at Star Street between 4th and 5th Street that sent two to the hospital with unknown injuries. Police are collecting evidence and hope to have more information in the morning.
2020-07-14@3:44am– Firefighters’ quick response time coupled with their simultaneous coordinated efforts prevented at a multi-family house fire at 204 Wheeler Avenue. Car fire in the underground parking underneath the structure was fully engulfed. Firefighters quickly got everyone out of the building while others battled the blaze with the water on the truck and others hooked
2020-07-09@11:38pm–#Bridgeport CT– A man was shot in front of 488 Park Avenue. There is not a lot of details at this time. The victim appeared to be alert and conscious but in a lot of pain.
2020-07-08@9:28pm– #Bridgeport CT– #ctfire– Tonight’s vehicle fire was located behind 86 Howard Avenue near Fairfield Avenue. The fire was stubborn but the firefighters quickly got a handle on it but not before setting off the fire detectors in the surrounding apartments.
