Bridgeport News: Motorcyclist Struck
5:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A motorcyclist has been struck on Boston Avenue/Chopsey Hill Road at the Route 8/25 on ramp. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Robbery Arrest
On November 29, 2018 at 8:41pm, Patrol Division Officers responded to a reported robbery at the Stop and Shop located at 385 Connecticut Avenue. The caller stated that the male suspect stated he was in possession of a firearm and demanded money. The clerk refused and the suspect then fled the store with a stolen pack of cigarettes. Arriving officers scoured the area however the suspect was not located. However a witness was able to identify the suspect as Shawn Oliphant. Norwalk Detectives assumed the investigation and quickly confirmed Oliphant was in fact the suspect. Detectives determined that Oliphant was at a location in Stamford. With the assistance of the Stamford Police Department, Detectives located Oliphant and took him into…
Norwalk News: Stabbing Arrest
#Norwalk CT-- On November 20, 2018 at 4:07 pm, officers were dispatched to the Norwalk Courthouse at 17 Belden Avenue. State Judicial Marshals had reported that the victim of a stabbing had collapsed inside the front doors of the courthouse. Arriving officers located an 18-year-old male victim suffering from life-threatening injuries. The victim was transported by ambulance to the Norwalk Hospital. It was quickly determined that the stabbing had occurred across the street at 24 Belden Avenue. A search of the area was conducted for potential suspect(s) however no one was taken into custody. Norwalk Detectives and the Crime Scene Unit responded and began processing the crime scene and collecting evidence. Detectives quickly developed persons of interest for this crime…
Ansonia News: Smoke In A Building
12:00pm--#Ansonia CT-- Firefighters are at a six-story apartment building at 15 West Main Street for smoke in the building. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Church Break-In
12:22am--#Bridgeport CT-- The church at 2335 East Main Street was broken into. Police are investigating. This news report is made possible by:
Look Who’s Doing It Local!
It was a pleasure to meet Joseph and Buddy Ontra of Ontra Stone Concepts at 541 Central Avenue in Bridgeport. We are standing near their CNC machine which allows them to make precise cuts of the stone guided by the computer and the stone artisans at Ontra Stone. Buddy is a member of the Natural Stone Institute, Stone Fabricators Alliance, National Kitchen and Bath Association, and the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Fairfield County. These organizations call on Buddy to speak at industry trade shows and moderate panel discussions attended by other fabricators. He has published numerous articles in trade journals and is nationally renowned as an industry expert, and is a certified speaker with the Natural Stone Institute. In…
Phantom Pedestrian StrikeS
4:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of a pedestrian being hit at North and Fairfield Avenue near the Walgreens but no pedestrian found 5:05pm--#Stratford CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck at Honeyspot and Stratford Avenue. First responders cannot locate the pedestrian. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: ♫The Wheel On The Truck Goes Flying Off ♫
2:49pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford CT-- The call for today's vehicle fire was actually just a wheel the flew off a pickup truck on I-95 northbound near exit 30. Both Bridgeport and Stratford Fire Departments were dispatched to this call.
The Stratford Police Department is investigating a report of a missing juvenile, Andrea Dixon, age 17. Dixon was last seen on 11-23-2018 at 11 Mount Vernon Avenue in Mount Vernon, NY where she was staying with a friend. Dixon has ties to the Bronx and is reported to have a personality disorder. Anyone with information as to Andrea Dixon’s whereabouts is asked to call the Detective Torres 203-385-4120 or Police Dispatch 203-385-4100.
St. Vincent’s Medical Center to Host Complimentary Birth Symposium
BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut – November 29, 2018 – St. Vincent’s Medical Center will host its fourth annual Birth Symposium. Expectant parents are invited to learn more about St. Vincent’s birthing and maternity services on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at 7:00 pm. Birth Center tours will begin at 6:30 pm. Featuring caring and compassionate birthing and maternity experts, the Birth Symposium will offer information on the St. Vincent’s Family Birthing Center and other helpful topics, including midwifery, the Bradley Method, and more. Additional resources include prenatal massage, hypno-birthing, chiropractic care in pregnancy, car safety, “Birthing from Within,” and many other services of interest to expectant parents. The program, which is complimentary and open to the public, will be held at St. Vincent’s Medical…