I-95 Crash
10:50am--#cttraffic--#Westport CT--#Fairfield CT-- A one-car crash on I-95 southbound just of the Fairfield/Westport line has traffic backed up.
10:50am--#cttraffic--#Westport CT--#Fairfield CT-- A one-car crash on I-95 southbound just of the Fairfield/Westport line has traffic backed up.
#Bridgeport CT--At approximately 10:18 pm Saturday night, Bridgeport Police Officers responded to a serious three-car motor vehicle accident on Railroad Avenue at its intersection with Myrtle Avenue. The Bridgeport Fire Department extricated 5 occupants from one of the vehicles. A total of 11 occupants from the three vehicles were transported to area hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to critical. Railroad Avenue was re-opened for the normal flow of traffic at 1:30 am after the police accident team investigated.
1:55pm--#cttraffic--A high speed pusuit over 100 mph on I-95 northbound heading into Fairfield.
5:37pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A resident in the 2600 block of Main Street called the police to report a four-foot tall gun safe was stolen from his home. He said the safe was full of firearms. This news report is made possible by:
3:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian has been hit by a car in front of 1643 Post Road near Ruane Street. Expect delays in the area. This news report is made possible by:
#Bridgeport CT-- Premier Rental at 168 Boston Avenue reported to police that two couches they had on display outside were stolen yesterday. This news report is made possible by:
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, October 8, 2018 in honor of U.S. Navy Water Tender 1st Class Stephen Pepe of Bridgeport, who was killed in action in the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and whose remains were recently identified and returned to his family. A burial with full military honors is being held Monday in Bourne, Massachusetts. [caption id="attachment_69844" align="aligncenter" width="618"] U.S. Navy PhotoWater Tender 1st Class Stephen Pepe[/caption]
1:11am--#Bridgeport CT-- A gunshot victim arrived at Bridgeport Hospital. No word on where the shooting took place or the extent of the injury. This news report is made possible by:
12:54pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is a car smoking at Marina Park Circle (off Windemere Avenue), no word what it is smoking. Firefighters on the way. This news report is made possible by:
11:30PMish--# Witnesses said it sounded like automatic gunfire the shots were fired so close together. The gunfire appeared to be targeting a home in the 500 block of Harral Avenue with bullet holes in the home and cars parked in the driveway. A man inside the home was hit in the shoulder as the bullets entered the home. He was transported to the hospital, Shell casings were found on the driveway behind Greene Homes from Washington Avenue.