3:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- As I was the first to report, at about 3 pm there was a bank robbery at Chase bank on Boston Ave. 123 Boston Ave. Female passed a note to the teller. White female in her 20's thin, wearing a white t-shirt, black yoga pants, and a baseball cap. No one injured. The robber made off with $500 cash and no weapon was displayed.
Fairfield Fire Department is unveiling a new fire truck at Station 2 on Jennings Road. The new truck, a 2017 Spartan/Marion, to be exact, comes with the "latest and greatest" features, says Lieutenant Kevin Polcer. The new Engine 2 contains numerous safety features, such as "full frontal airbags...and side protection", which comes with most modern vehicles. The new engine also has "anti-lock breaks on all four wheels". The new engine comes equipped with all LED lighting, a 1,500-gallon water tank, and a 75-gallon foam tank in order to make "foam on the fly". The Marion is also eco-friendly, taking diesel exhaust fluid, or D.E.F., so "the emissions from this truck are a lot less than a truck 10 years ago".…
UPDATE: Police say the Jervon Winston, 22, of Brooklyn, New York was the driver of the car who died in this accident. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Police confirmed our report that he did not negotiate the curve of the ramp, and went straight down an embankment into a tree. UPDATE: A state police accident summary said the 2015 Chrysler 200 involved in the crash is owned by Ari Rent a Car in Linden, N.J. The driver has not been identified. My sources told me the car was stolen and the driver had no identification on him. 11:17pm--#Stratford CT--#Trumbull Ct-- #Fairfield CT-- An off duty state trooper was struck by a car on Barnum Avenue Cutoff. She called 911 and spoke to…
7:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Multiple reports of kids throwing rocks at cars then running and hiding behind bushes at Vincellent and Primrose Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
3:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters are on scene putting out a small brush fire at 42 Broadbridge Avenue, near White Plains Road. This news report is made possible by:
11:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police pulled over a couple of cars that had firearms in them. One person is in custody and at least two are at large in the backyards of Priscilla Circle/Priscilla Street. Trumbull Police on the way to assist. This news report is made possible by:
11:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to a porch fire on Gregory Street which was out on fire's arrival. But at least you know what all the noise is about. This news report is made possible by:
11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police break up a street fight at Washington Avenue and Coleman Street. Police have one person in custody and are looking for a heavy set male in shorts who ran down Coleman Street. One person is bleeding pretty bad according to radio reports. EMS on the way. This news report is made possible by:
6:40pm--#Bridgeport CT #Trumbull CT-- A crash at the Bridgeport/Trumbull line with injuries at Huntington Road and Intervale/Penny Avenue. Another crash at Dover and Boston Avenue near Yankee Discount Muffler. One of the drivers is attempting to flee the scene. This news report is made possible by:
5:29pm--#Fairfield CT-- A bicyclist has fallen and hit his head at Lake Mohegan at 80 Morehouse Highway, near the main parking lot. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by: This news report is made possible by: