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Route 7 Rollover

1:53pm--#cttraffic--#Norwalk CT--Route 7 at the split at I-95 is a rollover crash.  Radio reports say two people are still trapped in the car. Ruta 7 en la división en la I-95 es un choque con volcadura. Informes de radio dicen que dos personas están todavía atrapadas en el coche. Route 7 na divisão na I-95 é um acidente de capotamento. Reportagens de rádio diz que duas pessoas ainda estão presas no carro.

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Westport Veterans Day Services Announced

#Westport CT--William Vornkahl, President of the Westport Veterans Council announced that the Town of Westport will hold Veterans Day services on Tuesday, November 11 in the Town Hall At 10:30 a.m, the Westport Community Band, under the direction of Sal LaRusso, will present a “Patriotic Salute to All Veterans” program which will include marches and The services will begin at 11:00 am, and include the Veterans Day address by Staples High School Senior Kevin Watt and Veterans Day remarks by First Selectman James Marpe. Taps will be played by Staples High School student Samantha Atlas and Emily Burke, and prayers by the Rev. Alison Buttrick Patton, Pastor of Saugatuck Congregational Church. The Westport Police will provide the firing detail. William Vornkahl, Presidente del Consejo de Westport Veteranos anunció…

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Today’s Vehicle Fire

1:33pm--#Weston CT--Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Weston at 8 Maureen Drive, a tractor fire. This report made possible by: Hoy vehículo fuego está siendo organizada por Weston a las 8 Maureen Drive, un incendio tractor. Incêndio do veículo de hoje está sendo organizada pela Weston às 8 Maureen Drive, um incêndio trator.

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Voting- See Something Do Something!

If you see something out of the ordinary while voting today, take out your cellphone, take a video or picture.  Send it to us at DoingItLocal.com or to our cellphone at 203-769-6961.  Give us the who, what, where, when etc.  Or call us and leave a message with the details.   If you want to remain anonymous or want your name published be sure to let us know. It was your tips the last election that we were able to report something wasn't right in Bridgeport and why the election time was extended.  With your cellphone you can actually change the outcome of an election if you see something out of the ordinary! Si usted ve algo fuera de lo…

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Why I’m Covering The President’s Visit

A good portion of the daylight Sunday I'll be busy with covering the president's trip to Bridgeport's Central High School.  DoingItLocal.com is political free and this isn't really breaking news so why would I be covering it?  It is after all a political rally endorsement to reelect Governor Malloy. There are many reasons.  The most important reason is that I will be recording the entire event and posti it on line for YOU.  It isn't everyday the president visits our area and I feel it shouldn't be just available to a few lucky individuals to get tickets.  It is also historic.  I still hear city officials make references when Abraham Lincoln visited the city March 10, 1860. I also provide…

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Enterovirus D-68 In Shelton

#Shelton CT--Tune in to NBC Connecticut and George Colli  this morning as we shared with George a huge breaking news story of Enterovirus D-68 that has affected a student in Shelton .   Once again our information comes from a first responder with inside information who confided in us.  Again, this is breaking news at a very late hour.  I'll bet it won't be before noon before the traditional media says the are breaking the news on this.  Yea, call us irresponsible but we run with over a 95% accuracy rate with our reporting.   I think it is important to bring you this information as soon as it is available, not a day later.   Traditional media must confirm it…

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Police Pursuit Ends on Q Bridge

6:18pm--#cttraffic--#New Haven--A multi town police pursuit that went through East Haven and Branford ends as driver goes wrong way on the Quinnipac Bridge and crashes.  Traffic is backed up as can be expected. Un multi persecución policial de la ciudad que fue a través de East Haven Branford y termina como conductor va en sentido contrario por el puente y se estrella de Quinnipiac. Tráfico está respaldado como se puede esperar. Uma perseguição policial múltiplas cidade que passou por East Haven e Branford termina como motorista vai muito errado na ponte e cai Quinnipiac. Tráfego é apoiada quanto se pode esperar.

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I-95 Motorcycle Crash

5:48pm--#cttraffic--#Norwalk CT--A motorcyclist is down just before exit 16 southbound in Norwalk.  First responders just arriving on scene.   Un motociclista está abajo justo antes de la salida 16 en dirección sur en Norwalk. Los primeros en responder que acaban de llegar a la escena. Um motociclista caiu pouco antes de saída 16 sentido sul em Norwalk. Socorristas apenas entrar no local.

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I-95 and I-91 Shutdown

5:20pm--#cttraffic--#New Haven--I-95 and I-91 is being shutdown in both directions in News Haven from Long Warf to I-91 due to a refinery fire in the area according to scanner reports.  I can't confirm it because they shutdown the traffic cameras.  What good is having them if you shut them down to the public WHEN THEY NEED IT THE MOST?   [caption id="attachment_32590" align="aligncenter" width="624"] Photo from New Haven Fire Department[/caption] I-95 y I-91 está siendo apagado en ambas direcciones en Noticias Haven desde Long Wharf a la I-91 debido a un incendio en una refinería en el área de acuerdo con informes de escáner. No puedo confirmarlo porque apagado las cámaras de tráfico. ¿De qué sirve tenerlos si los cierra…

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