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HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced a series of legislative proposals designed to help Connecticut’s working families, including a phased in minimum wage increase, paid family and medical leave (PFML), and a restoration of a $200 property tax credit that is currently only applicable to seniors and those with dependents. Both minimum wage
5:02pm–#Bridgeport Ct– Report of a pedestrian being struck in front of 146 Lorraine Street. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: 5:02pm – #Bridgeport CT Un peatón fue golpeado frente de la 146 Calle de Lorraine.
#Fairfield CT–On Sunday 01/20/19 at 10:53pm the Fairfield Police Dispatch Center began receiving radio transmissions that a Fairfield Police Officer was just involved in a serious motor vehicle collision on Kings Hwy Cutoff near New England Avenue while he was on his way to work. The driver of the other vehicle, later identified as James
4:44pm–#Bridgeport CT– Report of a Jamaican male in blue jeans and a dark jacket is grabbing and harassing women as they walk by at State and Park Avenue. This press release is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Molestando Mujeres 4:44pm – #Bridgeport CT – Un hombre jamaicano en jeans azules y una chaqueta
11:38pm–#Bridgeport CT– At least one person was seriously injured on Main Street near Renzy Avenue. The north side of Main Street is closed for an investigation. Noticias de Bridgeport : Accidente en la calle de Main 11:38pm – #Bridgeport CT – Una persona resultó gravemente herida en la calle de Main cerca de la Avenida
9:38pm–#Bridgeport CT– Witnesses told me that the driver of the dark green SUV was traveling down Madison Avenue when it all of a sudden turned hard onto Wayne Street and into the front lawn of a home, hitting two cars parked there then came to a stop after hitting the steps of the home. This
#Fairfield CT–On 11/14/2018 at 3:59pm the Fairfield Police Department responded to 37 Prince Street for a report of animal cruelty. Officers responded to find several animal carcasses, which are believed to be canine remains, in crates within the residence. Fairfield Animal Control Officers and Detectives responded to the house to further investigate. The remains were
12:38am–#Stratford CT– Just after 12:30 Saturday night firefighters started receiving calls for a fire at the Shakespeare Theater on Elm Street. As firefighters arrived the fire was already an inferno and they called for a defensive operation, that is no firefighters inside the structure. The immediately set up a collapse zone where they thought the
#Stratford CT– Stratford Police Press Release: At approximately 2:19 AM Officers were dispatched to Regency Terrace on the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found a male victim who had been wounded by gunfire. The male was transported to Bridgeport Hospital where he later died. Preliminary investigation reveals that two males were sitting in
UPDATE: Deputy Fire Chief Lance Edwards said the child was taken to the hospital but was not certain why. The Red Cross will be providing temporary housing to 4 adults and two children. 7:18pm–#Bridgeport CT– Firefighters were called to 1315 Pembroke Street for a structure fire. When the arrived they found heavy fire in the
