Stratford Structure Fire
Firefighters are on Gregory Circle for a structure fire. It appears everyone made it out safely and there did not appear to be any injuries. 2024-11-05@7:55pm--#Stratford CT
Crash!
Police are investigating a crash between a car and a motorcycle at the intersection of Queen Street and Madison Avenue. with unknown injuries at this time. 2024-11-04@9:55PM--#bridgeportct
Ansonia News: Police Investigating Shooting of Ansonia Woman Transported to Hospital
On November 1, 2024 at about 7:50 P.M., the Derby Police Department requested assistance for a shooting investigation where the victim was at Griffin Hospital. During the course of the investigation it was determined the victim was shot in Ansonia then transported by private car to the hospital.The victim, a 27 year-old female Ansonia resident, was transferred to another hospital for further treatment where she is in stable condition. The investigation is ongoing, this appears to be an isolated incident and detectives are currently pursuing leads in the case. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the police department at 203-735-1885 or anonymous tips can be left at Tip411 at the link below.https://www.tip411.com/tips/new?alert_group_id=21553
Water Rescue
3 people were rescued from a disabled boat in Milford Point. No word on their injuries. 2024-11-04@12:59pm--#Milford CT
STRATFORD LIBRARY TEEN EVENTS IN NOVEMBER
11/12, 11/19, 11/26: Peer Tutoring/Homework HelpersAre you struggling with class or homework assignments? Need help with math or writing that essay? The Library has high school volunteers ready to help you do your very best. Registration required so homework helpers can be scheduled. Call 203-385-4167 or email slateen@stratfordlibrary.org to schedule an appointment. Grades 5-8. 11/14, 3:30-5 pm: Decorate Your Holiday CupcakesDecorate your own special holiday cupcakes! We have everything you need to decorate fun Thanksgiving cupcakes. Satisfy your sweet tooth eating your creation or bring your work of 'sweet' art home. We'll also sample some cider and hot chocolate while we start gearing up our holiday spirit. Location: Teen Department. Grades 6-12. No registration; while supplies last. 11/18, 3-4 pm:…
Bridgeport News: Motorcycle Crash!
Report of a motor vehicle accident involving a motor cycle at the 3400 block of Fairfield Avenue. It is unknown if there are any injuries at this time, and the road going into Bridgeport is impassable from the accident. The lanes going from Bridgeport into Fairfield is open to traffic at this time.
“Sunday Afternoon Talks” at Stratford Library
Milford Author Hal Johnson Is Guest November 17 The Stratford Library will continue “Sunday Afternoon Talks”, itsseries of informative and entertaining talks featuring prominent local guest speakers, on Sunday, November 17 at 2 pm. Guest speaker Hal Johnson will discuss his new book, Impossible Histories. The talk is free and open to the public. A thousand years ago, Vikings landed in Canada, set up camp for a little while, and then left forever. But what if they’d stayed a little longer? Milford author Hal Johnson looks at these events both from the side of history-as-it-happened (in which Vikings are a footnote in the 16,000-year history of Canada) and history-as-it didn’t. Could one small change a thousand years ago have led to mounted, armored Indigenous knights driving Pilgrims back onto…
Bridgeport Homicide Arrest
Just over twelve hours after the city’s 12th homicide of the year—a fatal stabbing behind a social club in Bridgeport’s East End—police made an arrest in connection with the incident. At around 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Homicide Detectives took 40-year-old Ricardo Maldonado of Bridgeport into custody outside his Cowles St. residence, only blocks from the scene of the crime. Maldonado was charged with murder and is currently being held on a $750,000 bond. The incident began early Friday morning around 3:00 a.m., when Stratford Police responded to reports of a person found bleeding near the intersection of Stratford Ave. and Bruce Ave. Officers identified the deceased as 29-year-old Kyle Allen Leblanc, who suffered multiple stab wounds. Following this discovery, officers…
Man Arrested for Killing a Kitten
On 11-1-24, Shelton Police arrested 47-year-old Krzystof Bakota of Shelton and charged him with Malicious Killing of an Animal 1st Degree. Bakota was held on a $25,000 bond and brought to Derby Court for arraignment on 11-1-24. The arrest stems from a report Shelton Police took from a family member of Bakota who stated she left her kitten in Bakota’s care while she was away. Bakota told her that the kitten went missing. The kitten was later found deceased in the backyard by another family member. Bakota admitted to family members that he killed the kitten. He told another family member that the kitten was annoying him, so he threw the kitten against a table and then threw the kitten…
Car and Scooter Collide
Report of a crash between a car and scooter at Park Avenue and Park Terrace. No word on injuries.2024-11-01@5:42pm #bridgeport