I-95 Crash
2020-03-02@3:49pm--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic-- A crash between a car and tractor-trailer I-95 northbound near exit 27A for your commuting pleasure...
Bridgeport News: Gun Stolen
2020-03-02@3:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person called police to report his 357 magnum was stolen out of his coat pocket in the 1200 block of Stratford Avenue. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_81162" align="aligncenter" width="591"] Visit Perez Tires at: https://www.pereztirecenter.com/[/caption]
Attorney General On ACA
Hartford, CT – Attorney General William Tong today issued the following statement regarding the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act individual mandate. “The stakes, in this case, could not be higher. Our entire healthcare system hangs in the balance,” said Attorney General Tong. “We’re going to be fighting on behalf of cancer survivors, young adults, pregnant women, people with diabetes, and hundreds of thousands more in Connecticut whose healthcare is under attack. The Trump Administration is going to have to explain to the Court and the American people why it thinks cancer survivors and others with so-called pre-existing conditions should be denied coverage. Our side has the stronger argument, as a matter…
Bridgeport Recognizes Hero Cops
#Bridgeport CT--- On Sunday, Mayor Ganim and Senator Blumenthal joined Chief AJ Perez to recognize the Bridgeport Police Officers who turned an automobile upright and rescued a woman from a burning vehicle, and the officers who saved a man from jumping off the Washington Avenue Bridge.
Westport News: RTM District Traffic and Safety Meetings Announced
Westport, CT - As was announced at the Representative Town Meeting (RTM) on February 4, the Selectman’s Office, in coordination with the Public Works and Police Departments, has scheduled a series of meetings with RTM districts to discuss some of the issues facing the Town in dealing with traffic, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and the steps the Town is taking with respect to those issues. Having these meetings will provide an opportunity for residents of each RTM district to talk about problems they are facing in their particular area and ask questions about possible solutions. All members of the public are welcome. Each meeting will take place at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall Auditorium as follows: Tuesday, March 3 …
Connecticut Joins Other States In JUUL Investigation
Hartford, CT) -- Attorneys General from Connecticut, Florida, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas announced a bipartisan, multistate investigation into JUUL Labs. The 39-state multistate coalition is investigating JUUL’s marketing and sales practices, including the targeting of youth, claims regarding nicotine content, and statements regarding risks, safety and effectiveness as a smoking cessation device. “Connecticut’s investigation into JUUL is active and expanding. Our state, along with Florida, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas, is now leading a bipartisan, 39-state coalition investigating JUUL’s marketing and sales practices, including efforts by the company to market their nicotine delivery devices to youth. We are also looking at claims made by JUUL regarding nicotine content and statements they have made regarding the risks, safety, and effectiveness as a…
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
2020-03-01@11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a shots fired incident in the 1500 of Central Avenue. The suspect fled on foot towards Boston Avenue. So far no one or anything reported hit. The hospitals all check clear of gunshot victims. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Firefighters Extricate Driver
2020-03-01@11:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters had to take the door off the white sedan to get the driver out of the car in a crash at Brooklawn and Park Avenue. There was no word on injuries or the extent of them.
Bridgeport News: Structure Fire
2020-03-01@9:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quick work prevented a fire on the first floor of a multi-family brownstone from spreading to other apartments in the 800 block of Park Avenue. The fire appeared to be confined to the first-floor apartment on the left side. The building was evacuated and there did not appear to be anyone reported injured. Residents were seen outside with their children and pets. The Red Cross was called to help in those displaced and the fire marshall was called in to investigate the cause of the fire.
Fairfield News: Masseur Exposes Himself
2020-02-29@ 3:20pm--#Fairfield CT-- The Fairfield Police Department received a complaint of a sexual assault that occurred while a victim was getting a massage at Massage Envy, 2279 Black Rock Turnpike Fairfield. The victim reported that Terron Zaire Moorer, an employee at Massage Envy while performing a massage, exposed his genitals and made contact with the victim with his genitals. Moorer, who remained on scene, was interviewed by responding officers where he admitted to the offenses. Terron Zaire Moorer (DOB: 09/22/1997), of Wells Place in Stratford, was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault 4th Degree and Disorderly Conduct. Moorer was released after posting a $500 bond and scheduled to appear in Bridgeport Superior Court on 03/09/2020.