2020-12-12@5:00pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters reporting on duty for fire watch at the Mill River Country Club at 4567 Main Street for fireworks tonight. That should be cool in the fog! This news report is made possible by:
2020--12-12@5:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- Reports of packages taken from a porch on Crestwood Road. This news report is made possible by: Visit Scap's Website at: https://www.scapchryslerjeep.com/
2020-12-12@2:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fire Units responded to a report of a structure fire at 901 William Street at the Roosevelt Condos.. Units reported fire on the second floor. Searches proved no one was home at the time. The Red Cross was notified for the first and second-floor tenants. The Fire Marshal’s Division is conducting its investigation. No injuries occurred at this fire.
Each year fires occurring during the holiday season claim the lives ofover 400 Citizens and injure 1,600 more, and cause $990 million indamage.Following simple life-saving steps can ensure a safe and happy holiday! Select fresh green Christmas trees Keep the tree 3’ from heat sources Keep the tree stand filled with water at all times Don’t leave your tree up for too long. (2 weeks max) If many needles fall off the tree. Its time to remove the tree. Inspect tree lights for frayed wires and broken bulb sockets Use only UL listed lights Never use lit candles on your tree Do not link more than 3 strands of lights DO NOT LEAVE HOLIDAY LIGHTS ON UNATTENDED Do not overload…
WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), members of the Senate Armed Services and Veterans’ Affairs Committees, applauded Senate passage of legislation based on the Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act, which was approved by last night as part of the Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act. The bipartisan Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act requires the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide explicit, timely information in response to legal claims filed by veterans against the VA. The senators’ legislation, introduced in November, is named after Marine Veteran Brian Tally, who was unable to file a medical malpractice claim against his doctor because the VA failed to inform him – until after the…
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is appointing Mark Boughton to serve as commissioner of the Department of Revenue Services. Boughton, a Republican, is currently serving his tenth consecutive term as mayor of Danbury, making him the longest-serving mayor in the city’s history. He will begin serving as commissioner on Friday, December 18, and plans to resign his position as mayor prior to taking on this new role with the state. “Mark has earned a reputation as being a dedicated public servant and hard worker, and his experience as mayor provides him with a considerable amount of knowledge on the inner workings of government, particularly when it comes to the impacts certain measures can have on…
2020-12-12@12:08am--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash with injuries on I-95 southbound near exit 29.
Police UPDATE: On December 11, 2020 at approximately 9:20 pm the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received the report of a Motor Vehicle vs Motor Vehicle crash on the Yellow Mill Bridge located on Stratford Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut. A black 2010 Honda Civic was travelling westbound on Stratford Avenue approaching the Yellow Mill Bridge at a high rate of speed when it crossed over into the eastbound lane of Stratford Avenue and crashed into a grey 2016 Hyundai Sonata. The Hyundai Sonata was traveling eastbound on the Stratford Avenue when it was struck on the bridge. The crash caused severe damage to both vehicles. Both operators and a passenger in the Honda Civic had to be extricated from their vehicles…
Bridgeport, CT—On December 10, 2020, Bridgeport Police detectives executed a searchwarrant at Blackrock Animal Hospital located at 2877 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport. Detectiveswere searching for evidence related to the recent death of a 10-week-old puppy that wasadmitted to the animal hospital to have a procedure to crop its ears. When the owners came topick up their dog the next day, Amr Wasfi, the veterinarian who treated the dog, informed theowners that the dog had died. A subsequent investigation determined that the dog died ofoverheating due to Wasfi leaving the dog on a heating pad for an extended period. Wasfi wastaken into custody and charged on a warrant with Cruelty to Animals. He was booked at theBridgeport Police Department and held on…
2020-12-11@4:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A multi-car crash in the 900 block of Connecticut Avenue (near Hewitt Street). No word on any injuries. This news report is made possible by: Visit Scap's Website at: https://www.scapchryslerjeep.com/
