Bridgeport News: Business Break-In
10:37pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating an overnight break-in at the Hair by Jarilda Araujo Salon & Nails Spa at 2380 Main Street. This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Accident
10:27pm--UPDATE: Extrication completed. Minor injuries reported. 10:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A crash on I-95 northbound near exit 26, one van rolled over. Initial reports said possible ejection so the DOT shut the cameras down, the is NO ejection. Two people are out of the vehicles one man is pinned but talking with firefighters. This news report is made possible by;
Bridgeport News: Manhunt
9:32pm--UPDATE: A firearm was recovered at Laurel and Iraniston Avenue after K-9 search. Suspect is still at large. 8:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man took off on police after a traffic stop and Wood and Benham Street. The suspect was last seen running through the backyards in the 200 block of Wood Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Senator Moore Named Co-Chair of Gov-elect Lamont’s Women’s Policy Transition Committee
Senator Marilyn Moore (D-Bridgeport), co-chair of Governor-elect Ned Lamont’s Women’s Policy Transition Committee, today released the following statement after attending Tuesday’s Policy Summit at Eastern Connecticut State University. “As the incoming governor develops priorities for our state, it’s critical that the voices of Connecticut’s women—especially women of color— are at the table. I am honored to be asked to co-chair the Women’s Policy Transition Committee and I look forward to working to identify areas that impact women and making recommendations to Governor-elect Lamont on ways we can improve.” Last week, Lamont and Lieutenant Governor-elect Susan Bysiewicz announced the formation of 15 Transition Policy Committees and co-chairs for each. Sen. Moore and Karen Jarmoc, President & CEO of the Connecticut Coalition Against…
Fairfield News: Momma Mia! Car Hits Restaurant
8:15am--#Fairfield CT-- A car hit and damage the at Maione's Pizza Kitchen 1244 Stratfield Road. The building had extensive damage and the building inspector was called in to inspect the safety of the building. Special thanks to Sheryl Petmom for sending in this photo!
Bridgeport News: Carjacking
12:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car was just taken at Ives Court by three males at gunpoint. Police are looking for a black Hyundai Elantra which was last seen heading towards Capital Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Homicide #9
POLICE UPDATE: The victim of last nights homicide has been identified as Edwin "Jeremy" Mangual, 30 of 84 Victory Street, Bridgeport. Detectives continue to work to establish motive, and an update will be provided if and when more information becomes available. Bridgeport Police UPDATE: On November 27, 2018 at 1937 hours, shots were fired in front of 73/75 Laurel Avenue, striking a 30 year old male in the torso and neck. The male victim was found unresponsive at the scene and was transported to St. Vincent's Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. This was not a random act of violence and the victim appears to have been targeted by the assailant(s). The identity of the victim is pending…
I-95 Crash
4:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Watch out for the multi-car crash with injuries on I-95 northbound taking out the left shoulder, left and center lanes.
Bridgeport News: Bullard Tech Receives National Award
#Bridgeport CT-- How about some likes for Bullard Haven Technical School's Automotive Department for receiving an award from WIX Filters and Tomorrow’s Tech Magazine for being the number one school across the country for both high school and community college level. The school will receive the award on Thursday. Mayor Joe Ganim did not want to overshadow the awards ceremony so he presented a proclamation honoring the students, facility, and school today. Well done!
School Bus Driver Attacked
2:39pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport CT-- State police are on scene on I-95 southbound at exit 27 where a student on a school bus attacked the school bus driver. I don't know the bus company or what school the bus is from. EMS has been dispatched for possible psychiatric issues with the student (please note I did not identify the student so there is no HIPA or any other violations).