Jackknifed Tractor Trailer on I-95
4:40pm--#Bridgeport CT--#cttraffic-- There is a jackknifed tractor trailer on I-95 southbound at exit 27A for your commuting pleasure.
#Westport Ct-- At approximately 4:20 Monday afternoon, Westport Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 399 Post Road West, in front of Whole Foods Market, for a motor vehicle accident with reported injuries. Engine 4, Engine 2, Rescue 3 and an Assistant Chief responded to the call. Due to the location of the accident, Norwalk Fire Department also responded with one Engine and a Shift Commander. The first arriving units confirmed a car into a utility pole on Post Road West with one occupant still inside the car. There was significant intrusion into the driver’s side of the passenger compartment of the car due to the impact with the pole. The driver was trapped by the legs and required…
Milford News: Boat In Distress
1:11pm--#Milford CT-- A sailboat located near buoy 16 near Charles Island is in distress. Marine units from fire and police as well as the Coast Guard are on the way. Firefighters are reporting the seas are 4 feet above normal with 6-7 foot swells. This news report is made possible by:
Derby Home Invasion Leads To Westport Manhunt
Westport Police UPDATE: Arrested for the above incident were Fernando Morales, 41, of Derby, CT and Rafael Valle, 34, of Bridgeport, CT. Morales was arrested and charged with C.G.S 53a-60 Assault 2nd, 53a-63 Reckless Endangerment 1 st and C.G.S 53a-181 Breach of Peace. He was released after posting $5,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in Norwalk Court on November 6 th . Valle was charged with 53a-63 Reckless Endangerment 1 st . He was released after posting $5,000 bond and is also scheduled to appear in Norwalk court on November 6 th . There is still one party outstanding. The Westport Police Department continues to work closely with the Derby Police Department investigating this incident. Westport Police Update:…
Bridgeport News: Carjacking
10:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A carjacking just occurred on Grand Street. 4 males 20 years and under attempted to rob the victim, one person went to his waist as if he had a weapon but none was displayed. A silver Nissan Versa was taken. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Stabbed Multiple Times
8:42pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man has been stabbed multiple times in the chest at East End Kitchen at 1159 Stratford Avenue according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pursuit
6:53pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pursuit starting on Route 8/25 getting off exit 5, past Chopsey Hill heading towards Main Street. Unknown what he/she is wanted for. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Dumpster Fire
6:42pm--#Norwalk CT-- Report of a dumpster fire on Woodbury Avenue. Firefighters on the way. This new report is made possible by:
Housatonic Community College named among Top 150 colleges in the U.S.A.
Bridgeport, CT (October 12, 2017) –Housatonic Community College (HCC) has been selected as one of only 150 community colleges in the nation eligible to compete for the fifth biennial $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The Aspen Prize is the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges. Housatonic Community College was selected from a nationwide pool of more than 1,000 public two-year colleges in 39 states, that are assessed for exceptional student outcomes in four areas: student learning, certificate and degree completion (including a bachelor’s degree after transfer), employment and earnings, and high levels of access and success for minority and low-income students. Throughout the process, Aspen looks extensively at data, engages community…
Westport News: Embezzlement Charges
#Westport News: On 10/05/2017, the victims came to police headquarters to report a theft from their business by an employee. The victims stated their bookkeeper, Kimberly Goodman, 33, of Bridgeport, made fraudulent transactions in order to credit her personal accounts multiple times a month. From February 2017 until October 2017, Goodman entered fraudulent return transactions, crediting over $29,000 to her own personal credit and debit cards from the business account. On 10/17/17, Goodman turned herself in on an active arrest warrant at police headquarters. She was charged with CGS 53a-122 Larceny 1 st and released on $10,000 non-surety bond. She is scheduled to appear in Norwalk Superior Court on 10/26/17. This Westport Police Press Release was made possible by: