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Trumbull News: Firefighter Injured

2022-05-01@9:30AMish--#Trumbull CT-- A firefighters had to rescue one of their own at Indian Ledge Park near Whitney Avenue. An all terrain vehicle he was riding in rolled over, it may have occurred during a training session and occurred about 40 feet from a trail. He possibly has a broken leg and he is conscious and alert according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:

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NEW EMISSIONS STANDARDS FOR MEDIUM AND HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLES

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont is applauding the Connecticut House of Representatives for giving final approval to legislation (Senate Bill 4) that includes his proposal to adopt California’s emissions standards for medium and heavy-duty vehicles, which will contribute to improved air quality and health outcomes for Connecticut residents. Several of Connecticut’s neighboring states have already adopted similar emissions standards, including Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey. These standards will ensure that manufacturers are producing cleaner vehicles and offering them for sale in Connecticut, giving prospective consumers more options while reducing a major source of in-state air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. The legislation also makes various statutory changes under the Connecticut Clean Air Act, and establishes several new programs…

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HEATING AND WATER ASSISTANCE, DEADLINE EXTENDED

Connecticut Residents Encouraged to Apply for Assistance Before June 30, 2022 (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced the launch of a new online application for heating and water assistance programs that help income-eligible families from Connecticut pay their utility bills. Eligible residents can now apply for the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) and the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) through a joint online application that is available at ct.gov/heatinghelp/apply. The online application is part of the Lamont administration’s ongoing efforts to make more state government services available to be conducted over the internet to ensure that outdated bureaucratic processes are not a hindrance to accessing critical goods and services in times of need. Governor Lamont also announced that…

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Fairfield News: Shoplifters Cause Crash UPDATE

2022-04-20@5:23pm--Fairfield CT-- #Fairfield CT-- A white female shoplifter took beer and fled in a Hyundai Sonata from Villa Avenue Stop and Shop. A female entered the passenger seat of a vehicle which fled the parking lot at a high rate of speed and subsequently crashed into a vehicle fleeing the lot. The male operator and female passenger fled the vehicle on foot and was subsequently apprehended by police a short distance away. The driver and passenger were transported to the hospital for minor injuries sustained following a motor vehicle accident. The fleeing vehicle was bearing a misused plate and its vehicle identification showed that it was a Stolen Vehicle out of Bridgeport. Arrested- Joshua Paul Johnson of New Haven. Charges:Larceny…

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