4:50pm--#Shelton CT-- Report of a crash between a car and motorcycle in front of 442 River Road near the Citgo Station. Radio reports say the 40 year old motorcyclist struck the rear of the car and the cyclist landed on top of the car. This news report is made possible by:
Westport Volunteer EMS has received an $80,000 grant from the Daniel Edward Offutt, III Private Foundation Trust to purchase a new state of the art cardiac monitor/defibrillator and to help fund the purchase of a new paramedic fly car. A new Physio-Control Lifepak 15 cardiac monitor/defibrillator, costing $30,000, will replace a 12-year-old Lifepak 12 unit. The new unit features advanced functions such as Carbon monoxide and meth hemoglobin monitoring as well as numerous other advanced functions ranging from vital signs monitoring to heart pacing. In addition, $50,000 is allocated to the replacement of a paramedic fly car that has reached the end of its useful life after 16 years of service. “We rely primarily on numerous individual donations each…
Harry’s Wine & Liquor Market, Fairfield, recently sponsored its annual “Rare Bottles” fundraiser for Operation Hope of Fairfield to support its efforts to end hunger and end homelessness in the local community. On Saturdays throughout the month of October, Harry’s released a handful of hard-to-find bottles that were sold at 8:00 am on a first-come, first-serve basis, with a portion of the proceeds of bottle sales donated to Operation Hope. Each Saturday, a line snaked out the door before the doors opened, where patrons were eager to have the opportunity to snag some very rare bottles of scotch, bourbon, and whiskey. The fundraiser raised $8,346.00, which will be used to help finance the Food Pantry, Affordable Housing program, and the new Homeless…
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5:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was hit at the intersection of Iranistan and State Street. The man received a gash to the head and was transported to the hospital. The driver remained on scene and was cooperating with police.
On Saturday after the BMW of Bridgeport X-5 Launch Event, Tim Kraemer presented me with the keys to an X-3 to drive around for the week. I have to tell you, besides the nice ride, it's like driving a car from the future! You should stop down at 43 North Avenue for a test drive of any BMW this week. They have some great end of the year specials going on. Check out the X-5, what a beautiful ride! I'll be back in the Interstate race car next week which is also a nice ride, but for this week I'll gladly be pampered!
12:02pm--#Seymour CT-- There is a power outage on Bungay Road near Balance Rock for a blown transformer. This news report is made possible by:
12:00pm--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic-- Today's vehicle fire is on I-95 southbound on the Moses Wheeler Bridge near exit 32.
On Monday, December 3, 2018, four (4) officers of the Trumbull Police Department were promoted to new ranks in the agency, taking on new leadership roles with additional responsibilities. The ceremony included two (2) new sergeants and two (2) new lieutenants. Lieutenant Anthony Lopes has been an officer with Trumbull Police for 12 years and graduated from Central CT State University with a Bachelor’s Degree. He was most recently assigned to Support Services as a sergeant and is expected to move back to the Patrol Division as a Shift Commander soon. Lopes also supervises the department’s Scuba Team and is a certified EMT. Lieutenant Brian Weir has 19 years as a Trumbull officer and has been assigned to…
UPDATE: Firefighter on scene reporting is across the street for 21 Daniel Street. Brian Smith sent us the picture from the scene, ironically the Flames Mediterranean Grill. 9:00pm--#Milford CT-- Firefighters on scene of a structure fire on Daniel Street. Google Maps say that is where Eli's Tavern is but it could also above it. Our sponsor can make it Like It Never Even Happened!
