Police investigate a crash involving one of their own at Broad and Allen Street in front of the amphitheater. No word on injuries. Please note that this happened in front of the Hartford Amphitheater, but the accident occurred in Bridgeport, not Hartford. 2025-12-09@9:17am-- #Bridgeport CT
A discovery of suspicious items inside a vacant home on Ocean Avenue in Stratford brought the Stamford Bomb Squad to Stratford on Monday afternoon, prompting a precautionary response by authorities. According to unconfirmed reports, an eviction notice had recently been served at the residence, the home was unoccupied at the time of the response. Inside, investigators located several firearms and quantities of ammunition. However, it was an unidentified item found within the home that ultimately triggered the bomb squad call for further evaluation. Out of an abundance of caution, the area was secured while specialists assessed the situation. No injuries were reported, and officials have not released further details on the nature of the suspicious item as the investigation remains…
A driver gave Jennings Elementary an unexpected "drop-off" today after hitting the building on Palm Drive. No word yet on injuries. 2025-12-06@5:07pm #Fairfield CT
Norwalk Police have arrested 19-year-old David Antonio Moran-Chavez after investigators linked him to the arson of a Boston Police vehicle during a violent street takeover earlier this fall. Boston Police first contacted Norwalk Detectives in early November seeking assistance with their investigation into an October 5th incident where officers attempted to disperse a large and hostile crowd near Massachusetts Avenue and Tremont Street. According to Boston Police, fireworks were thrown at officers, people climbed on police vehicles, and one of the fireworks ignited a cruiser, destroying it in a fully involved fire. Detectives in Boston later identified Moran-Chavez as the suspected arsonist. Over the following weeks, detectives from both departments coordinated to gather intelligence and prepare for the arrest. Boston…
Bridgeport Firefighters are on the scene of a stubborn attic fire on Staples Street. Everyone made it out safely. No reported injuries; the fire marshal has been called in to investigate the cause of the fire. The Red Cross has been called to help 3 adults with their immediate needs. 2025-11-14@4:47pm --- #Bridgeport CT #ctfire
Report of a fire on da roof, allegedly set by kids, at 63 Derby Ave in Derby. Firefighters on scene report a confirmation that there is a small fire on the roof.
A 67-year-old man may have suffered a broken hip after being struck by a car in the 800 block of Boston Avenue. 2025-10-27@5:40pm-- #Bridgeport CT
Police UPDATE: Bridgeport Police Officers found a 24-year-old woman lying on the street injured and unresponsive on Black Rock Ave. at around 9:30 pm Tuesday night. Evelyn Rayo-Mairena, 24, of Bridgeport, was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital where she later died. The department is investigating her death as a homicide. Officers were initially dispatched to Black Rock Ave. on a report of an abandoned child on the front porch of a house. They located the child and then found the mother injured on the street a short distance away. The child was transported to Bridgeport Hospital for evaluation. Police are not providing details of the victim's injuries at this time. Homicide detectives have been working the case throughout the night…
https://youtu.be/q7GSZauIaPI FAIRFIELD — With the Connecticut Siting Council’s denial of United Illuminating’s Docket 516R, Fairfield business owner Stephen Boccarossa says a weight has been lifted from his staff and customers—at least for now. Boccarossa, who owns Boccarossa Insurance, said the company’s headquarters sat squarely in the project’s crosshairs. “Standing right here, the transmission line would have gone directly over the top of our building,” he said. “If an access road were added later, they could take the building. That’s how close this came.” Beyond the physical route, Boccarossa said the risks extended into legal and financial territory that could threaten a small business’s survival. After consulting with colleagues, he said he learned of cases where property owners beneath high-voltage lines…
After battling a porch fire in Black Rock, firefighters were called to a larger fire at the intersection of Huntington Road and Beecher Street. Chief Edwards told us everyone made it out of the building safely. There were no reported injuries. The Red Cross has been called to help with 5 adults and a child with their immediate needs. The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause of the fire. 2025-10-17@2025-10-17@11:46pm #Bridgeport CT #ctfire
