Trumbull News: Police/ATF Raid Home
1:45pm--#Trumbull CT--Police and ATF raid a home on Highgate Road (off Edison Road). Not a lot of details on why. Guess they will need our sponsor:
Police Pursuit Starting in Westport Ends in Trumbull
UPDATE: Rafael Vasquez, 25 of 181 Hampton Street, Hartford was arrested when the stolen vehicle he was riding in was spotted driving erratically near exit 18 in Westport. State Police attempted to pull the car over but lost sight of it near exit 16. Police learned the vehicle was stolen out of Mamaroneck, New York which lead to speculation from reporters that it may have been one of the escaped convicts from Clinton Correctional Facility on June 6. State Police fielded calls from People Magazine afterwards. Westport Police picked up the pursuit on Route 1 heading towards Fairfield and Fairfield Police entered the chase when they entered their town. The black Honda Civic then got on I-95 northbound at exit…
Malloy: “Undocumented” Immigrants Can Attend State Colleges
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has signed into law legislation that improves access to higher education opportunities for Connecticut residents by allowing the children of undocumented immigrants to attend state institutions of higher education and pay the in-state tuition rate if the student has attended a Connecticut high school for at least two years and has graduated from a Connecticut high school. Under prior law, students were required to attend a Connecticut high school for at least four years. “By making in-state tuition available to more students and expanding access to college, we will be bolstering Connecticut’s labor market by adding new, professional workers to our workforce – the type of residents that…
New Cellphone Tower Bill
Under a new law passed during the 2015 Legislative Session, municipalities and local residents will no longer have to foot the bill to hold a public information meeting on a proposed cell tower – the applicant will. Sen. Tony Hwang (R-28), a leading proponent of greater local control, accountability and transparency in cell tower decisions, was a co-sponsor of the legislation (Public Act No. 15-186). “It is absolutely essential that residents who live near a proposed cell tower are engaged in the process early and in a meaningful way that is open, inclusive and respectful,” Sen. Hwang said. “I am thankful this law provides a funding mechanism that helps achieve that for our neighborhoods without placing a financial burden…
I-95 Crash
11:37pm--#cttraffic--Milford CT--A three car crash I-95 southbound near the rest area with injuries. This report sponsored by:
Tractor Trailer Stuck Middle Lane I-95
11:50am--#cttraffic--#Milford CT--A tractor trailer is stuck in the middle lane I-95 northbound near exit 35 causing delays (blue tractor trailer top of frame in the picture). Un camión con remolque se ha quedado atascado en el carril central I-95 hacia el norte, cerca de la salida 35 causando retrasos (azul tractor remolque superiores de marco en la imagen). Um caminhao está preso na pista do meio da I-95 sentido norte perto da saída 35 (caminhao azul causando atrasos superiores do quadro na imagem).
Milford News: Smoke Condition in Restaurant
12:11pm--#Milford CT--Firefighters on scene at Gusto Italian Restaurant at 255 Boston Post Road. There is an odor of electrical burning and the dining room is filled with smoke according to radio reports. Health inspector and UI requested to the scene. If it is really bad our sponsor will make it like it never even happened! Bomberos en escena al Gusto Restaurante italiano en 255 Boston Post Road. Hay un olor a quemado eléctrica y el comedor está lleno de humo de acuerdo con reportes de radio. Inspector de Salud y de IU pidieron a la escena. Si es realmente malo nuestro patrocinador hará las cosas como nunca sucedió! Bombeiros em cena no Gusto Italian Restaurant em 255 Boston Post Road.…
Easton News: Route 59 Crash
5:52pm--#cttraffic---#Easton CT--Report of an accident on Route 59 near Abbey Road, unknown injuries. See, we do cover Easton! This report sponsored: Informe de un accidente en la Ruta 59, cerca de Abbey Road, lesiones desconocidas. Mira, nosotros cubrimos Easton! Relatório de acidente na Rota 59 perto de Abbey Road, lesões desconhecidas. Veja, nós cobrimos Easton!
Norwalk News: Woman Hit By Car
2:46pm--#Norwalk CT--First responders on the way to Merritt and South Main Street for a woman hit by a car. Our sponsor give discounts to first responders: Los primeros en responder en el camino a Merritt y South Main Street para una mujer atropellada por un coche. Socorristas no caminho para Merritt e South Main Street para uma mulher atingida por um carro.
Indiana Lures Connecticut Companies
The State of Indiana ran a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal Wednesday reaching out to General Electric Co., Aetna Inc. and the Travelers Companies Inc. The ad said Indiana is offering its "support in the wake of Connecticut's looming tax increase, because friends don't let friends pay higher taxes." El estado de Indiana publicó un anuncio de página completa en el Wall Street Journal Miércoles llegar a General Electric Co., Aetna Inc. y Travelers Companies Inc. El anuncio decía Indiana está ofreciendo su "apoyo a raíz de la inminente subida de impuestos de Connecticut , porque los amigos no dejan a amigos pagan impuestos más altos ". O Estado de Indiana publicou um anúncio de página inteira no…