Fairfield News: Motorcycle Hits Tree
3:49pm--#Fairfield CT-- A motorcyclist was injured and taken to the hospital after hitting a tree at Hulls Farm and Redding Road. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: School Bus Accident
2:38pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A school bus and car collided on Park Avenue near Maplewood Avenue. There were school children on board but none were injured. The driver of the car was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. Radio reports say he may allegedly be under the influence from witness reports. This was the third school bus accident I've reported on in the last five days.
Westport News: Career Coach Returns
#Westport, CT - Director of Human Services Elaine Daignault announces the return of the American Job Center Southwest’s (formerly known as CTWorks) Career Coach at Westport Town Hall. On Thursday, November 8, 2018 the Coach will offer a beginner’s class in Microsoft Excel 2013 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in Excel 2013 from 1 – 3 p.m. The Career Coach is a “training center” tour bus equipped with ten wireless computer labs offering free computer classes to residents in the greater Norwalk area. The mobile unit operates on a monthly schedule of visits to various community locations and is accessible to people with disabilities. Area residents interested in registering should contact the Westport Department of Human…
Bridgeport News: Odor Of Gas Indoors
12:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- Don't go to sleep yet East Side! An odor of gas indoors at 1111 Stratford Avenue. Here come the firetrucks! This news report is made possible by our safe heating sponsor:
Bridgeport News: School Bus Accident
3:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A school bus and car collided on Warren Street near South Frontage Road. Witnesses told me the driver allegedly said he was texting when the accident occurred. There were no injuries to the driver or students onboard.
Fairfield News: Health Insurance Open Enrollment for 2019
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (October__, 2018) – It’s that time of the year for the annual health insurance open enrollment for private insurances, Medicaid and Medicare. Medicare’s open enrollment runs from October 15, 2018 – December 7, 2018, while The CT Health Exchange/Marketplace General open enrollment for the for the 2019 year runs from November 1, 2018 – December 15, 2018. All residents, who do not have health insurance coverage, are encouraged to visit: www.accesshealthct.com to determine eligibility. Those interested in Medicare open enrollment can attend various forums occurring in Fairfield during October and November. Representatives from the Southwestern CT Agency on Aging (SWCAA) will conduct these forums with the objective of improving the understanding of Medicare, providing relevant updates for…
Bridgeport News: 4 Detained In Stolen Car Wanted In Shooting–Firearm Recovered
12:00PMish-- #Bridgeport CT-- An alert Bridgeport Police Patrol Officer recognized a car wanted in a shooting at Trumbull Gardens earlier. He was able to pull the car over on Old Town Road prior to the Route 8 entrance. He held four masked men at gunpoint until backup arrived including mutual aid from Trumbull. The car was confirmed stolen and a firearm was recovered. The four were arrested without incident.
Shelton News: 3 With High CO Levels
11:32am--#Shelton CT-- EMS on the way to 18 Kneen Street with three people suffering from high carbon monoxide levels. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Fire Behind Paper Store
9:44pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters extinguished a fire in the dumpster behind the Paper Store at 411 Barnum Avenue Cutoff. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: House Fire
4:00PMish--#Bridgeport CT-- This is what firefighters rolled up to in the 900 block of Lindley Street at Hunting Street. Bridgeport Police was first on the scene and reported to the fire department that everyone was safely out of the home. A primary and secondary search by the firefighters confirmed that. Within 15 minutes of arrival, firefighters had the bulk of the fire out. There were no reported injuries. The fire marshal was called in to investigate the cause of the fire. Special thanks to Allen Jelliffe for this photo!