Fairfield News: Pedestrian Hit
6:11pm--#Fairfield CT-- First responders are on scene at the Metro Station train station for a pedestrian that has been hit by a car. This news report is made possible by:
Federal Funds To Help Connecticut Homeless
#HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation are applauding the release of $45.8 million in federal grants that will be used towards helping the State of Connecticut reach its goal of ending homelessness. The grants were received through the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Continuum of Care initiative, which provides critically needed support to local programs on the frontlines that serve individuals and families experiencing homelessness. “We’ve set high goals to eliminate homelessness, and we’ve been seeing real results,” Governor Malloy said. “Ensuring and delivering the availability of housing for everyone is critical to building stronger, safer communities where families thrive and businesses grow. Over the last several years, our state has built solid…
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit
4:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was hit by a car in front of 314 Bishop Avenue (near Barnum Ave.) First responders are on scene. This news report is made possible by:
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN INITIAL CERTIFICATION COURSE
Presented by The Stratford Volunteer EMS Association, Inc. Course Location: Stratford EMS Headquarters 2712 Main St, Stratford, CT Course Dates: Start: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 End: Thursday, May 17, 2018 Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6 pm to 10 pm 5 Saturdays, 8 am to 4 pm Course will include classroom lecture and hands-on practicals in order to prepare the student for examinations for State certification and to perform the duties of an Emergency Medical Technician. Will also include a one-day CEVO 4 Emergency Vehicle Operator class (additional Saturday) and 12 hours of clinical time (6 hours on an ambulance & 6 hours in a hospital emergency department) Cost: $1200 What is provided to the student: “Go Bag” of basic medical…
The deadline to submit photographs to the Fairfield Museum’s tenth annual IMAGES Juried Photography Show is approaching. Submissions will be accepted through the contest website through January 22 at 11:59pm. IMAGES 2018 celebrates the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. A jury will select approximately 40 photographs for exhibition at the Fairfield Museum from March 1 to April 15. IMAGES 2018provides an excellent opportunity for artists to connect with prominent collectors, gallery owners, fellow photographers, and the public. Two grand prize winners will be selected, one Professional/Serious Amateur and one Student. The award for the Professional/Serious Amateur winner is a gallery show in Southport Galleries, and the Student Grand Prize winner will receive a portfolio review with a professional in the photography field. Artists must reside…
Suicide Awarness
#Stratford CT--On January 29th, Stratford organizations will join forces to launch Growing Up Now, a program to raise awareness about teen suicide and its connection to bullying and mental health. In this powerful presentation, parents will discuss emotional wellness and leave with strategies they can use to educate and empower their teens and families. The event, sponsored by Stratford Community Services, Health Department, Health Haven School-Based Health Center, PTSA’s, Public Schools, and CLASH/FLASH afterschool programs, will feature a presentation from Debbie Berman of She Mattered, who lost a daughter to suicide, followed by a discussion with school administrators and mental health professionals. “We know youth have watched the popular Netflix show, 13 Reasons Why. The series tackles a number of complex…
I-95 Crash
1:33pm--#Milford CT--#cttraffic-- I-95 northbound a multi-vehicle crash near exit 39B. Avoid the area!
Bridgeport News: Fire On The East Side
1:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on scene of a basement fire at 1268 Pembroke Street. Fire marshal requested to the scene. Our sponsor can make it like it never even happened.
Norwalk News: Narcotics Arrests
#Norwalk CT--During the prior three months, Special Services Investigators conducted a lengthy investigation into Christopher Macdow’s drug sale activities at 8 Charcoal Road. During this time, investigators made three controlled purchases of crack cocaine from Christopher Macdow and co-conspirator Scott Kostrna. On January 16, 2018, the Special Services Division executed search and seizure warrants at 8 Charcoal Road. Macdow and Kostrna were both located inside the residence. Both men were taken into custody on active arrest warrants stemming from their sales of narcotics. Upon searching the residence, officers located over 300 grams of cocaine packaged in 3.5-gram weights bags for sale. Investigators also located over 300 grams of marijuana packaged for sale. Investigators also seized packaging material and drug paraphernalia,…
Bridgeport News: 2 Police Officers Injured
10:07am--#Bridgeport CT--Two Bridgeport Police Officers were injured when they were attacked by a man allegedly high on PCP while being booked at police headquarters on Congress Street. According to police, one officer was kicked and another bitten. This report is made possible by: