11:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Multiple calls for shots fired near PT Barnum Housing near the Aqua Cultural School. So far no one or anything reported hit. [caption id="attachment_64303" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Does your battery have 9 lives?[/caption]
10:47pm--#Bridgeport CT- A woman called the police to report that three masked males hit her in the head in an attempted robbery in the 200 block of Wilson Street. This news report is made possible by our sponsor who will make eating fish easy this Good Friday!:
7:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Radio reports say that there are dirtbikes tearing up the ballfields at Beardsley Park. This news report is made possible by:
4:55pm--#Derby CT-- Report of a structure fire at 52 Oak Street. Firefighters on scene reporting smoke showing on their arrival. This news report is made possible by:
#Westport CT--At approximately 9:00pm on 03/25/18, officers were dispatched to a gas station on a report of an unwanted party. Upon arrival, officers located Lee Bember, 30, of Bridgeport, parked in the lot. Officers learned Bember had an outstanding warrant out of Trumbull, CT. The victim reported that on the previous day, Bember entered the station and picked her cell phone off of the counter and called his own. Since then, Bember kept coming to the business after repeated verbal statements and texts to stay away and leave. Bember was taken into custody and transported to headquarters where officers located a bullet in his coat pocket. Bember was prohibited from possessing ammunition based on prior felony convictions. He was charged…
#Westport CT -- The Greens Farms Volunteer Fire Company will hold its 67 th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, 2018 on the grounds of Long Lots School, Hyde Lane, Westport at 2:00 PM. Children will hunt for the eggs in age groups through age ten. Children finding specially marked eggs will receive Easter baskets. The Easter bunny will be there to meet and greet the children. This press release is made possible by:
#Westpot CT--Approximately one month ago, the Westport Police Department received information from an anonymous source regarding a marijuana grow operation at 9 Tiffany Lane, Westport. The Westport Police Department Detective Bureau launched an investigation and executed a search warrant at the residence on March 28, 2018. During the search, an elaborate marijuana grow operation was located in the basement. Detectives seized lamps and other grow equipment in addition to xx marijuana plants. Residents Ricardo Tavares, 46, and Valonia Tavares, 51, were taken into custody. The couple had minor children residing in the home who were not present at the time of the search. Because of the grow operation and deplorable living conditions inside of the home, Ricardo Tavares was charged…
HARTFORD, CONN. (March 28, 2018) – Mayor Luke Bronin issued the statement below in response to late afternoon letters from legislative leaders expressing concern about the State’s contract assistance agreement with the City of Hartford. Last September, Mayor Bronin and City leadership sent a letter to State leaders explicitly warning against giving Hartford “just enough additional assistance to avoid short-term liquidity problems.” Mayor Bronin said choosing that path “would avoid hard decisions or embarrassing outcomes for now,” but would “lead to decline, future fiscal crisis, and to continuing insolvency.” That appears to be what Republican leaders are calling for. "Last fall, I was fully prepared to seek authority to file bankruptcy, and legislators of both parties chose instead to build a new…
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner James P. Redeker, and advocates today celebrated the third anniversary of the launch of CTfastrak bus service, the state’s bus rapid transit system. Ridership on the service surpassed 15 million in March and continues to grow, and important economic development projects continue along the route. “CTfastrak has been an unequivocal success,” Governor Malloy said. “What was once a controversial and politically charged proposal has become an economic lifeline for many residents – giving people access not just to transportation, but to jobs and economic opportunities. In three years’ time, we have now seen 15 million riders. To put that in perspective, that translates to the equivalent of over…
4:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS dispatched for a woman going into labor at Family Dollar at1175 State Street. I wonder what aisle this can be found in? This news report is made possible by: