Bridgeport News: Car Hits Fence
8:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car has hit a fence in front of a house at Cottage and Iranistan Avenue. First responders are on the scene. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: 5 Year Old Brings Gun To School
8:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Department of Children and Families has requested police to inspect a home in the 300 block of Alba Avenue for weapons. A five-year-old from there allegedly brought a handgun with one bullet in it to Hallen School at 68 Omega Avenue and gave the gun to another child according to police radio reports.
Bridgeport News: Car Into Dominos
6:25pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An elderly man was injured and transported to the hospital after he backed his car into the Domino's at 4310 Main Street. If you have an order placed, not to worry, as it appeared the staff was still processing orders despite the commotion. I wonder if he had Domino's Carryout Insurance?
Bridgeport News: Arrest & Gun Off The Street After Foot Pursuit
12:56pm--Police located a black Volkswagen wanted in a number of assaults including the robbery/shooting on Clinton Avenue. They followed the car towards Trumbull Gardens when the suspect fled from the car on Oakleaf Street. A brief foot pursuit followed and they apprehended and arrested the suspect on Rainbow Road. A firearm was recovered.
Fairfield News: Basement Fire
10:01am--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters on the scene on Penfield Road for a basement fire. EMS was dispatched for a homeowner with smoke inhalation. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Stabbed In The Eye
POLICE UPDATE: #Bridgeport CT-- On Thursday, April 26th I first told you of an individual who showed up at Bridgeport Hospital stabbed in the eye. Police identified the man as Carl James, 23 of West Liberty Street, Bridgeport. Police Chief AJ Perez said that the victim was sitting in a car with his girlfriend at Norman and Fairfield Avenue. Police are trying to piece the story together but the victim is not cooperating. The man's injuries were serious enough to transport him to Yale New Haven Hospital. Earlier in the day two teens were shot on Norman Street, police do not believe they are connected but are not ruling it out. 6:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man just showed up at Bridgeport…
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
6:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Reports of shots fired at the basketball courts near Nanny Goat Park and the masked suspect fled in a car down Linen Street. So far no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Foot Pursuit
4:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are involved in a foot pursuit on Ortega near Reservoir Avenue. If you live in the area and see a black male in a burgundy hoodie running through your backyard call 911. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Young Kids Left Alone
12:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A parole officer happen to be in the area of Sedgewick and North Avenue and found two young children around the age of 3 wandering the streets alone. Police are on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Students Without Legal Status Tuition Passes House
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman applauded the state House of Representatives for the passage today of S.B. 4, An Act Assisting Students Without Legal Immigration Status With The Cost Of College, in a bipartisan manner. The legislation passed the Senate with bipartisan support last week. Governor Malloy has requested immediate transmission of the bill and will sign it as soon as possible. “Dreamers are part of the fabric of this state,” Governor Malloy said. “They have been educated in our public schools, worked in our small businesses – and started small businesses of their own, paid taxes, and served in our military. Yet until now, they have not had access to the very financial aid that…