11:39pm--#Fairfield CT-- #Bridgeport CT-- A car wanted in a shots fired incident at Trumbull Gardens crashed into a utility pole on Collingwood Avenue in Fairfield. The car was located by Bridgeport Police on Capital Avenue but it is not known at this time if police pursued the vehicle. Witnesses told me that a black pickup truck stopped and picked up the occupants of the car. DoingItLocal is your ONLY breaking news source.
HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that at the request of United States National Guard officials, he is authorizing the deployment of more than 100 members of the Connecticut National Guard to Washington, D.C. to aid and facilitate the peaceful transition of presidential power. This includes members of the Connecticut National Guard’s Military Police, as well as two patrol explosive-detection dog teams that are dual-trained for police patrol activities and explosive detection. Additionally, the state’s Air Guard has also placed C-130H aircraft and crews on alert status, which are capable of moving personnel throughout the country if needed. “The State of Connecticut stands ready to help ensure the peaceful transition of power and protect our democracy,” Governor Lamont…
2021-01-08@8:20pm--#Stratford CT-- #cttraffic-- A roll over accident on I-95 northbound near exit 32. Avoid the area if you can.
2021-01-08@7:07pm--#Fairfield CT-- Dog Bites Toddler-First responders on the way to Rolling Hills Drive where a toddler was bit in the face by a dog. This news report is made possible by:
2020-12-31 #Bridgeport CT-- A man wanted in the assault of an elderly man was arrested by Bridgeport Police. The assault was on a 74 year-old man which took place at the Stop and Shop bottle return at 4531 Main Street while the man was returning bottles and cans. It appeared that the suspect attempted to cash out the victim's bottle receipts. The victim was treated at the hospital with serious injuries. The suspect was identified as Verol Clarke, age 49. He was taken into custody without incident. Bond was set for $25,000.
Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general and the City of New York in filing a lawsuit challenging the Department of Energy’s (DOE) final rule undermining current energy efficiency standards for residential dishwashers. The rule, issued at the request of the anti-regulatory group Competitive Enterprise Institute, unjustifiably exempts a class of dishwashers from energy efficiency standards by creating a new, unnecessary category of dishwashers defined only by shorter cycle times. In the lawsuit, the coalition intends to argue that the final rule violates the Energy Policy Conservation Act, the Administrative Procedure Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act. “These regulations exist for a reason and changing the rules to exclude certain dishwashers from…
2021-01-03@6:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car has crashed into the I-95 overpass at Main and Washington Avenue. There is no driver and the passenger is unresponsive in the passenger seat. This news story is made possible by:
2021-01-03@12:31pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police were called to Best Western at 100 Kings Hwy Cutoff for a guest who refuses to pay extra charges for smoking in the room he stayed in.
2021-01-03@12:29PM--#Bridgeport CT-- #ctfire-- Firefighters quickly extinguish a small deck fire on Nutmeg Road. This news report is made possible by:
2021-01-02@10:56pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A one car crash taking down a utility pole along with a transformer on Beechwood Avenue near Laurel Avenue. Some homes in the area are without electricity.
