Fairfield News: Furniture Taker

2019-06-02 @ 11:01am--#Fairfield CT-- There is a road race in Fairfield and police are reporting that there is a woman in gray min-van taking people's furniture along the race route.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Fairfield: Tomador de muebles 2019-06-02 @ 11:01am – #Fairfield CT – hay una carrera de carretera en Fairfield y la policía está informando que hay una mujer en gris min-van llevando los muebles de la gente a lo largo de la ruta de la carrera.

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Monroe News: Tonight’s Vehicle Fire

2019-06-02 @ 1:05am--#Monroe CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is being hosted by Monroe on Main Street just south of Pepper Street.  The rear of a tractor trailer is on fire.   This news report is made possible by:   Noticias de Monroe: Fuego 2019-06-02 @ 1:05am--#Monroe CT--El incendio del vehículo de esta noche esta en Monroe en la calle Main justo al sur de la calle Pepper. La parte trasera de un tractor está en llamas.

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Bridgeport News: Carjacking

2019-06-01 @ 10:50 #Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a carjacking on Jones Avenue.  The victim was reported injured.  Not a lot of details at this time.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Robo 2019-06-01 @ 10:50 #Bridgeport CT – La policía investiga un robo en la Avenida Jones. La víctima fue reportada herida. No hay muchos detalles en este momento.

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Bridgeport News: 2 Injured In Crash

2019-06-01 @ 5:38pm #Bridgeport CT-- Two were injured in a crash on Fairfield Avenue near Lafayette Boulevard/Courtland Street.  The two were transported with non-life-threatening injuries.  The vehicle in the background required extrication by firefighters.   2019-06-01 @ 5:38pm #Bridgeport CT – Dos resultaron heridos en un accidente en Avenida Fairfield cerca de Lafayette Boulevard/Courtland Street. Los dos fueron transportados con lesiones que no amenazan la vida. El vehículo en el fondo requería la extricación de los bomberos.

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I-95 Stamford Closures

Exit 9 on I-95 will be closed both north and southbound from 11 pm, Friday, May 31 until 5 am Monday, June 3 and again from June 7 to June 10. There will be detours to prevent the flow of traffic from becoming backed up Weekend 1 (May 31st - June 3rd) On Friday, May 31st, the CT Department of Transportation will replace the Route 1 Bridge (East Main Street) over the northbound lanes of I-95 in Stamford. At 6PM, ON-ramps at Exit 9 WILL BE CLOSED. At 9PM, OFF-ramps at Exit 9 WILL BE CLOSED. AT 11PM, the interstate WILL BE CLOSED. Motorists will be detoured onto temporary roadways. The highway will remain this way over the weekend until the following…

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Governor To Sign ICE Bill

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont is applauding both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly for adopting legislation that makes updates to the Trust Act of 2013 and plans to sign the bills into law when they are transmitted to his desk in the coming days.   The Trust Act sets conditions for state and local law enforcement authorities for voluntarily cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials seeking to detain and deport undocumented immigrants. It was created in an effort to strike a balance between assisting ICE agents when it serves the interests of public safety, and maintaining effective relationships between state and local law enforcement officials and those who live in the community.   Legislation that…

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Bridgeport News: Lighthouse Restored

#Bridgeport CT--Mayor Ganim joined representatives from the State Historic Preservation Office to present the restored Bridgeport Black Rock Harbor Light on Fayerweather Island at Seaside Park after being damaged during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. This restoration project granted by the State Historic Preservation Office was made possible by the support of our federal delegation. Noticias de Bridgeport: Lighthouse restaurado #Bridgeport CT-Alcalde Ganim se unió a representantes de la oficina de preservación histórica del estado para presentar el restaurado Bridgeport Black Rock Harbor Light en Fayerweather Island en Seaside Park después de ser dañado durante el huracán Sandy en 2012. Este proyecto de restauración otorgado por la Oficina Estatal de preservación histórica fue posible mediante el apoyo de nuestra delegación federal

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Westport News: Check Theft From Mailbox

On 09/11/2018, a Tierney Lane resident reported a theft of mail from her mailbox. She was alerted to the theft after receiving a call from Patriot Bank advising two males attempted to cash one of her checks in the amount of $450. The check was made out to "Jermaine Smalls" and the victim’s signature had been forged. The check was cancelled by the bank because of the unrecognizable signature, resulting in no financial loss to the victim. It was one of 7 checks stolen from the victim and fraudulently deposited into various accounts. The check written to “Jermaine Smalls” was deposited at an ATM into the personal checking account of Jermaine Smalls of Bridgeport, CT. ATM photographs also confirmed Smalls…

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VA Hospital Rides

Director of Human and Social Services, Julie DeMarco, announces a partnership with the Trumbull Human Services Department and Greater Bridgeport Transit to provide monthly rides to Veterans to the West Haven VA Hospital. Targeted at veterans, the new service will begin on July 26, 2019. and continue on the last Friday of each month.   "We recognize that many veterans rely on the VA system for their healthcare but transportation can be challenging" according to Ms. DeMarco. "The bus will start at the Bigelow Center in Fairfield, travel up to the Trumbull Senior Center and go on to the VA Hospital in West Haven, and reverse the route on the return at the end of the day's appointments."   Registration…

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