Bridgeport News: Crash!
2020-10-03@12:34am--#Bridgeport CT-- Two ambulance were dispatched to this crash with injuries at Lexington and Linen Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Homicide #19
Police UPDATE: On October 2, 2020 at 2003 hours, shots were fired inside 375 Pequonnock Street. This is the location of Quick Stop Barber Shop. A gunman entered the barbershop and fired at workers and patrons inside. A 39-year-old male employee was shot once in the arm and neck and fled from the establishment. Responding officers found this victim down the street and applied a tourniquet to his wound to stop severe bleeding. This victim was transported by medics to St. Vincent's Medical Center where he was treated for a serious injury to his arm. This victim is expected to survive. A second male victim identified as Jamain Allen, 40, was found in the lot next to the barbershop. Allen was…
Bridgeport News: Stabbing At The Train Station
2020-10-02@7:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person was stabbed at the train station at 525 Water Street. The person's condition is unknown at this time. The fire department was called to the scene for a water washdown of the area. DoingItLocal is your ONLY breaking news source.
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck – Driver Flees
2020-10-02@6:06pm--#Bridgeport CT- Report of a pedestrian being hit at Knowllton and East Washington Avenue. Reports say the driver fled the scene. This news report is made possible by: https://www.riverroadkids.com/
Fairfield News: Bank Robbery
Police UPDATE: At 1:58pm Fairfield Police received a call from Peoples Bank located at 1160 Kings Highway Cutoff of aBank Robbery. The Peoples Bank Branch is located within the Stop & Shop grocery store at that location.The suspect had fled prior to police arrival.Officers were dispatched and upon arrival bank employees reported just minutes’ prior, a lone whitemale (possibly Asian), described as approximately 5’7” wearing a blue mask and red hat walked up tothe teller window and handed over an envelope. On the envelope was a hand written note foremployees to cooperate, confirming it was a robbery. No weapon was shown and there was no evidenceof a weapon present. Bank employees complied with the suspect’s demand and the suspect fled…
Bridgeport News: Defunding The Police
The Bridgeport City Council will hold a press conference Wednesday, September 30th at 12:30 p.m., at 45 Lyon Terrace to announce the launch of the working team to advance the directives of Council item 130-19, “a proposed resolution committing to reallocating certain funds from the Police Department to address thesafety, security, and educational and social services needs of Bridgeport residents.” This press release is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
2020-09-29@10:01pm--Report of stabbing at Stratford and Bunnell Street. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Armed Robbery
2020-09-29@9:50pm--#Stratford CT-- The package store at 1818 Barnum Avenue was robbed at gunpoint by two males who then fled towards Bridgeport. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
2020-09-29@5:25pm--Police responded to the corner of State and Iranistan Avenue for a person shot. There are no further details. This press release was made possible by:
Fairfield News: Crash!
2020-09-29@5:11pm--#Fairfield CT-- A driver lost control of his car when he hit a patch of wet leaves and went down an embankment, through two yards, smashing a fence before coming to a stop after hitting a generator outside of the home in the 1500 block of Stillson Road. DoingItLocal is you ONLY breaking news source.