Bridgeport CT– Homicide #10 Arrest

Bridgeport Police UPDATE: Brandon Roberts has waived extradition and we have been in contact with authorities in Ohio. Bridgeport Police expects to send detectives to Ohio this week to transport Roberts back to Connecticut.   #Bridgeport CT-- On December 8, 2018, Emily Todd was shot and killed on Seaview Avenue next to the Newfield Avenue boat ramp. Detectives quickly developed a suspect in the case who was identified as Brandon Roberts, 10/19/92. We learned that Roberts fled the state and was staying at his father’s residence in Shaker Heights, Ohio. On December 12, 2018, detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Roberts charging him with Murder, Felony Murder, Robbery 1st Degree, Using a Firearm in Commission of a Felony and Carrying a Pistol…

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BMW X-5 Launch Event Saturday!

Here is an exciting event this Saturday at BMW of Bridgeport at 43 North Avenue from 10am to 2pm.  The launch of the all-new BMW X5 along with Will Castro of the Velocity Channel and Unique Radio. I'll even be there!  There will also be brunch and mimosas!  Interested in another model?  Well if you thought car dealers make the best deals at the end of the month then wait to you see what they will too for the end of the year!   [caption id="attachment_71106" align="aligncenter" width="786"] For complete details visit: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/bmw-x5-launch-event/?fbclid=IwAR3cdQY7aq0HRsz5SklfwOBugQG3XA1_oCyPdYbkIa8i1lb8RcsV1My6cKk[/caption]

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Multiple Bomb Threats To Local Businesses

UPDATE:  From the Connecticut State Police: State Police investigated the report of a suspicious email sent to a school administrator. Shortly thereafter, both the State Police Emergency Services Unit and the Bomb Squad responded to the scene. In the course of the investigation, which is active and ongoing, it was determined that multiple states across the country were receiving similar threatening correspondents- affecting all sectors- both public and private. Each email contained similar verbiage. To date, none of the threats were found to be credible but we strongly encourage anyone who may receive a suspicious email, to immediately call 911. The Connecticut State Police are currently working with our Federal, State and Local partners in the investigation of this incident…

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Park City Gets New Park

#Bridgeport CT – The City of Bridgeport today joined The Trust for Public Land (TPL), students from Jettie S. Tisdale School, the East End Neighborhood Revitalization Zone (NRZ) and City Council members to cut the ribbon on the newly revitalized East End Park and Playground at Johnson Oak Park and Tisdale School Grounds. To the joy of local residents, Johnson Oak Park and the adjacent grounds of Jettie S. Tisdale School will re-open after a complete restoration by the City of Bridgeport and The TPL, in partnership with the East End NRZ. Originally envisioned by the East End NRZ, the new design for the long-underutilized park space takes into consideration input from East End residents and Tisdale students. “Parks are essential…

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Bridgeport News: 3 Injured Including Cop

12:29am--# Police received a number of calls for a "man" attacking a woman at State and Iranistan Avenue.  Police arrived and chased the "man" catching up to him on Wordin Avenue. Radio reports said an officer was injured in the pursuit.  The woman was located in the 900 block of Iranistan Avenue bleeding and emotionally traumatized.   This news report is made possible by:

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