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Electrical Fire Closes Road

9:33pm--#Trumbull Connecticut-- Shelton Road was shut down with an electrical fire on a utility pole in the 400 block.  The road was closed most of the night.  Special thanks to viewer George who sent us this photo!  If you have a breaking news photo you can text it to 203-769-6961 or email it to DoingItLocal.com@gmail.com  

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Bridgeport News: 2 Shot 1 Fatal

UPDATE: Last night at approximately 2310 hours, 2 men were sitting in a car parked in front of 480 Noble Ave. when an unknown person approached the vehicle and opened fire.  Both the driver and passenger were struck by gunfire.  The driver, who sustained a non-life-threatening wound, drove to Bridgeport Hospital where the passenger, succumbed to a  gunshot wound. Next of Kin notifications have been made.  The victim of last night’s homicide is Fredrick Richardson, 37 years old, of 480 Noble Ave.<x-apple-data-detectors://0>Bridgeport.  Anyone having any information regarding this incident is urged to call the Bridgeport Police Tips line (203) 576-TIPS (8477). (Bridgeport Police Press Release)   11:21pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating a shooting in front of 483 Noble Avenue.  2 victims…

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State Police Detectives Investigate New Haven Police Officer- Involved Shooting

UPDATE: The New Haven Police Officer involved in the shooting is Ofc. Brian Jackson, a 4 year member of the force. Any questions regarding personnel matters should be directed to the City of New Haven. The investigation continues and the individual shot remains in stable condition.   NEW HAVEN, CT. (August 16, 2016): Connecticut State Police Detectives from Central District Major Crime are currently on-scene investigating a shooting incident that involved a New Haven Police Officer earlier today. On August 16, 2016 at approximately 10:09 a.m., Officers from the New Haven Police Department along with members of the New Haven Fire Department were dispatched to 480 Ferry Street in New Haven for a reported active disturbance. The subject involved in the disturbance was located in…

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

UPDATE: Shot in just below the knee cap and it did happen near Beechwood Avenue. 2:35pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A person just showed up at St. Vincent's Hospital with a gunshot wound by private vehicle.  They are saying it happened on the West Side although we did have reports of shots fired near the park at Beechwood and Norman Street.   This new report is made possible by: 2:35 pm - #Bridgeport Connecticut -  Una persona acaba de llegar a St.Vincents Hospital con una herida de bala. Están diciendo que ocurrió en el lado oeste aunque tuvimos informes de disparos cerca del parque en Beechwood y Norman Street.

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Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

2:05pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating a report of shots fired at the park at Beechwood and Norman Street.  So far no one or anything reported hit.   This news report is made possible by: 2:05pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut - La policía está investigando un informe de disparos en el parque en Beechwood Street y Norman Street.

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Westport Arrests

#Westport News:  On August 10, 2016, Westport Officers responded to a Cricket Lane address to assist in the recovery of a motor vehicle that had been taken without the owner’s permission. While on scene, Officers observed that a window pane on the front door was shattered and there were pry marks by the door knob. The homeowner was contacted and he stated that the damage to the door was new. The homeowner said that no one should be at the residence, but advised that his adult son, Ian Parker, may have entered. He requested that Officers check the inside of the home. Officers knocked on the door but no one responded. As Officers were making entry, Ian Parker came to door. Parker was detained while Officers checked…

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Stratford News: NOT The Midas Touch

11:52am--#Stratford Connecticut-- An elderly woman and her health care professional were shaken but not injured in this multi car accident that sent their car into the Midas Car Care at 910 Barnum Avenue Cutoff.  There were no reported injuries.   11:52am--#Stratford Connecticut - una mujer de tercer adad y ayudante de salud no fueron heridas por el choque entre varios autos que envío a su auto hacia Midas Car Care en 910 Barnum avenue Cutoff. No se reportan heridas.

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Bridgeport News: Street Robbery

12:25am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Report of a street robbery on Wells Street near the condo according to reports.  Taken was a wallet and cellphone by two teens.   This report is made possible by: http://www.senshidoct.com/   12:25am--#Bridgeport Connecticut - Informe de un robo en Wells street, cerca de los condominios según a informes. Robaron una billetera y teléfono celular por dos adolescentes.

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