2022-04-11@10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was shot at Noble and Berkshire Avenue. He was transported by EMS to the hospital with unknown injuries. Viewers said there was rapid gunfire. Radio reports on the area hotline said that 3 black males, 2 with long guns, 1 with a pistol open fire and fled on foot. https://youtu.be/c_m1ltj5pyQ
2022-04-11@6:38pm--#Bridgpeort CT-- Police and firefighters on scene of Reservoir and Chopsey Hill for a brush fire allegedly started by homeless people camped out there.
2022-04-11@3:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters extinguish a rubbish fire in a window sill in the hallway at Greene Homes, Bbuilding 3 on the 6th floor. Fire marshal requested to the scene.T his news report is made possible by:
HARTFORD, CT – Adam Joseph, Chief of Staff to Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statement today:“On Sunday, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz took a regularly-scheduled COVID-19 rapid self-test which showed a positive result. She took a PCR test this morning and is awaiting the results. Our office will be conducting contact tracing this morning to identify and inform close contacts over the last five days. She is feeling well. Per CDC guidance, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz will isolate at home for the next five days, and will not be attending any in-person events this week. Lt. Governor Bysiewicz was scheduled to receive her second booster shot later this week. She encourages all residents to get vaccinated and receive their initial or…
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Roger Wicker (R-MS) introduced the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act to ensure Medicare patients have full coverage of chiropractic care. As medical professionals have reported seeing more neck and back pain in their patients over the pandemic, this bipartisan legislation would expand Medicare’s coverage of chiropractic services, ensuring Medicare patients have access to chiropractic care as a non-drug alternative for pain management. “This bill will make it easier for seniors to get the chiropractic care they need for their pain,” said Blumenthal. “Burdensome regulations currently in place are an onerous obstacle for Medicare patients seeking necessary treatment. By expanding Medicare coverage to all chiropractic services, this measure will ensure…
2022-04-10@11:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police, EMS on scene in the 300 block of Lincoln Avenue for an assault. This news report is made possible by:
2022-04-09@11:27pm--#Shelton CT-- #cttraffic-- A one car crash on Route 8 northbound near exit 13. A car reportedly hit a light pole. This news report is made possible by:
Last month, when the General Assembly passed legislation to suspend the state's $.25 gas tax we also added a second Sales Tax Free Week this spring. The spring Sales Tax Free Week begins on Sunday, April 10, and runs through Saturday, April 16. During this week, sales of clothing and footwear costing less than $100 will not be subject to sales tax. This press release was made possible by:
Chiefs of Police to Execute Search for Bridgeport Police Chief Bridgeport – Mayor Joe Ganim announced today that he has signed the contract with the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). The IACP will now officially execute the recruitment and competitive civil service examination for the hiring of a Chief of Police for the City of Bridgeport to be appointed to a five (5) year term pursuant to Bridgeport City Charter. Personnel Director Eric Amado stated that “In addition to having a nationwide reach and an expertise in police chief searches, the IACP is a uniquely qualified firm with psychometric experience that will help the City identify the best candidate for Chief of Police. Our agreement with the IACP includes…
2022-04-09@12:55pm--#Shelton CT-- Police are looking for a black BMW with no plates with 3 occupants that displayed a handgun out the back window on Bridgeport Avenue near Nells Rock Road. The vehicle was last seen heading towards downtown. This news report is made possible by:
