I-95 Crash
10:47pm--#Fairfield CT-- A two car crash I-95 northbound near the rest area near exit 22 with injuries reported.
Merritt Parkway Rollover
7:35pm--#Fairfield CT-- A reported rollover accident on the Merritt Parkway southbound between exits 44 and 42. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Baby Raccoons Visit Fire Station
2:15PMish-- Around 2:15pm the mail carrier informed firefighters that baby raccoons were inside the fire station bay at Fairfield Fire Station 2 on Jennings Road. One hid behind a soda and vending machine, the other in a corner just outside the bay doors. Animal control came to help trap raccoons. Animal Control Officer Miller said the mother raccoon is nocturnal and asleep and probably doesn't know the babies are missing. He said they will release them in the area later tonight and the mother will locate them.
Stratford News: Man Shot On Sedgwick Avenue
3:18pm--#Stratford CT-- Stratford Police Chief McNeil confirmed that one person was shot in the foot at Woodend and Sedgewick Avenue. The two were on mopeds. Police said one was person was in custody and they were still searching for a second person. At 5pm it sounded like on radio transmissions that the second person was taken into custody but that has not been confirmed.
Bridgeport News: Child Hit By Car
5:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a child being hit by a car at the intersection of Cogswell and Hastings Street. First responders are on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Manhunt
3:20pm--#Stratford CT-- There is an active manhunt on Sherwood Place/Placid/Taft Street area. I don't know what they are wanted for at this time. One is in custody, one white male in a red shirt is still on the loose. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Firefighters Discover Dead Body In SUV Fire IDENTIFIED
The victim in last night's homicide has been identified as Jason Nieves (DOB: 6/25/88) of 455 Trumbull Ave. The cause of death was determined to be from a gunshot. This is still an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to please notify 203-576-TIPS. Video UPDATE: As I was first to report last night, an adult male was found inside an SUV fire on Houston Avenue in Bridgeport's north end. The red SUV was reported stolen out of Meriden. The man was burned on his upper body and face, he has not been identified at this time. Police are handling it as a homicide. An autopsy is being performed to determine the exact cause of the man's death. 10:01pm--#Bridgeport Ct-- Firefighters…
Stratford News: Search Continues For Person Who Jumped From Devon Bridge
#Stratford CT--On 06-07- 2017 at approximately six minutes after midnight Tavares Harris age 26 of Florida crashed his SUV into the protective railing on the Devon Bridge. Harris then exited his vehicle and jumped from the bridge. Officers and Firefighters from several towns initiated a search for Harris. The search included marine units, aviation units as well as K-9 civilian volunteers and police and fire dive team. The Housatonic River was searched throughout the day and night but Harris could not be located. The investigation continues. This press release is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Car Hits House
6:16pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A BMW reportedly lunged forward without warning hitting the front porch of a home in the 700 block of Queen Street. It did not appear to cause much damage but the porch did push into the basement causing damage to the foundation. The homeowner did tell me she was happy she wasn't tonight's car fire!
Today’s Vehicle Fire
4:24pm--#Trumbull CT-- Today's car fire is on Hawley Lane near Nichols Avenue near the Target Store. This news report is made possible by: