Crash!
2019-08-13 @ 12:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- It took firefighters about 15 minutes to free a woman trapped in her car from an accident at Main and Vanguard Street. She was transported to the hospital.
Public Hearing Addressing PSEG’s Failure to Hire City Residents
#Bridgeport CT--Monday evening at Shiloh Baptist Church in Bridgeport state Senator Dennis Bradley (D-Bridgeport) will join a group of the Park City’s pastors and community leaders for a public hearing addressing PSEG’s failure to honor the Community Environmental Benefits Agreement (CEBA) at the Bridgeport Harbor Station. Through the CEBA, PSEG is required to extend job and development opportunities to residents, minorities and women in the city, but has since failed to do so. Below is a letter written by the pastors with their concerns: At the end of 2017, dozens of Bridgeport pastors, residents, and stakeholders marched to the gates of the Bridgeport Harbor Station in the South End of Bridgeport, where a controversial new methane gas-fired plant is being…
Bridgeport News: Person Stabbed
2019-08-12 @ 7:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a stabbing after a street fight at Connecticut and 4th Street. This news report is made possible by:
A Message from First Selectman Tetreau on Gould Manor Park and the Fill Pile
#Fairfield CT--Over the past two weeks there has been a tremendous amount of information disseminated through news reports, social media and the town itself about issues related to the management of the aggregate fill pile at the Town’s Public Works Yard on Richard White Way. Unfortunately, some of the information presented in news reports and shared on social media has been inaccurate and misleading, causing concern and anxiety. At the outset, as your First Selectman I am sorry for any concern this situation has caused you and your families and neighbors. I also want to reassure you that the Town Government – including the Department of Public Works, the Department of Health and my office — is working tirelessly to address…
I-95 Rollover
2019-08-12 @ 3:00pm--#Stratford CT-- #cttraffic--A rollover accident on I-95 southbound just past exit 30 has traffic backed up.
On Saturday, August 10th, at approximately 12:04 p.m., an 82 year old woman was walking into the Westfield Trumbull Mall when she was pushed to the ground by an unidentified male who stole her purse and fled in her gray Honda Accord. The victim stated that she was walking in the parking lot towards JC Penney when she was attacked. Witnesses stated that they heard a woman screaming for help and observed the suspect running away with the victim’s beige purse. He then sped away in the victim’s vehicle, toward the Main Street exit. The witnesses notified the police immediately. The victim suffered minor injuries that included abrasions on her arms and legs. Trumbull EMS responded and provided medical care…
Westport News: Credit Card Misue and Larceny Charges
On Wednesday March 6, 2019, Westport Police began an investigation into Jaiman Shah based on a complaint made by his former employer that he had used American Express points from a company credit card to make over $16,500.00 in personal purchases. That investigation resulted in an arrest warrant being drafted and granted for Shah in which he was charged with Larceny 2 nd Degree, Credit Card Theft and Receipt of Goods by the Illegal Use of a Credit Card. For those charges, Shah had been previously arrested by this department on June 17, 2019 and at that time had posted a court set $50,000.00 bond. While investigating this original complaint, the investigating officer was again contacted by the victim…
Bridgeport News: Robbery
2019-08-11 @ 5:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a strong armed robbery by three males in front of 875 State Street. This news report is made by:
Bridgeport News: Another GBT Bus Accident
2019-08-11 @ 5:05pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Another GBT bus accident to report, this time on Water near State Street. There were no known injuries. Last week there was another GBT bus accident on Park at Maplewood that injured at least six people including 2 children.
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
2019-08-11 @ 1:49am--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of shots fired on Stratford Avenue near Davenport Street. Shell casings were located and a gunshot victim showed up at Bridgeport Hospital a short time later. This news report is made possible by: