2021-03-27@11:11pm--#cttraffic-- Bridgeport Police pursued a car wanted in a shots fired incident on I-95 southbound until it lost sight of it near exit 24. State Police picked up the pursuit from Fairfield until exit 14 when the car left the highway and returned northbound on I-95. State Police broke off the pursuit.
2021-03-27@5:02pm--#Norwalk CT-- #cttraffic-- A three car crash I-95 southbound between exits 17 and 16. No word on any injuries but it is backing up traffic.
Fairfield Police UPDATE: On 3/27/2021 at 1:30pm, Police were called to Petco at 340 Grasmere Avenue after receiving a suspicious person complaint. A police investigation revealed Tevin Clarke (28) approached a customer inside Petco and began making complementary statements that were unprovoked and unwanted by the customer. As the customer moved away from Clarke, Clarke reached out his hand and made inappropriate sexual contact with the customer. Clarke immediately fled Petco, however was found by officers minutes later at the Fairfield Metro Station where he was positively identified as the suspect. Tevin Clarke was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault in the Fourth Degree, Public Indecency, and Breach of Peace. He is scheduled to appear in Bridgeport Superior Court on…
2021-03-27@10:22am--#Stratford CT-- #cttraffic-- Firefighters are on scene of I-95 southbound just past exit 32 for a rollover accident. No word on any injuries.
2021-03-27@2:22am--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a crash with injuries at Seaview and Barnum Avenue with injuries. This news report is made possible by:
2021-03-27@1:11am--#Westrport CT-- #ctfire-- Firefighters are on Godfrey Road West for a basement fire. This news report is made possible by:
2021-03-26@9:40pm--#New Canaan #cttraffic-- Report of a downed tree blocking the northbound lane of the Merritt Parkway. Avoid the area, traffic is at a complete stop. This news report is made possible by:
#Ansonia CT--On March 26, 2021 at about 11:45 A.M. the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F. B. I.) contacted the Ansonia Police Department to report they received a complaint that a person threatened to blow up the middle school. After consulting with the Ansonia Board of Education, a decision was made to send home the Pre-K students, all other students were on a remote learning day. The decision to send the students home was done out of an abundance of caution. A check of the school inside and out by officers and staff did not reveal anything suspicious. Bomb sniffing dogs were also used to check the school and nothing was found. With the assistance of the F.B.I. and Connecticut State…
HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont is applauding the Connecticut House of Representatives for unanimously voting today to approve legislation that codifies into state statutes the executive orders he issued during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that relax restrictions on outdoor dining at restaurants and enabling these businesses to provide expanded service to their customers outside. The legislation permits restaurants to operate under these relaxed rules through March 31, 2022, and allows municipalities to expedite permanent changes to their zoning rules if they wish to expand the availability of outdoor dining and retail activity. Governor Lamont said that not only is it a good idea for these relaxed rules to continue for another year, but he thinks the legislature may also…
UniteCT is a recently launched program to help Connecticut households financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic with rental and utility payment. The program through the Department of Housing (DOH) is available to help households up to 80 percent of the HUD Area Median Income (AMI). Also, households in the state are eligible for the additional circumstances: qualified for unemployment or have experienced a reduction in household income, incurred significant costs, experienced a financial hardship due to COVID-19, or demonstrates a risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Interested households can visit the UniteCT webpage to apply for the program, read answers to FAQ questions, view a checklist of documentation needed to apply, and more helpful resources. You can call 1-844-UniteCT (1-844-864-8328) or email DOH-UniteCT@ct.gov if you…
