Merritt Parkway Crash
12:24am--#cttraffic--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A crash with injuries on the Merritt Parkway northbound at the turnaround near Burr Street and exit 44. The highway is reported shutdown. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Attempted Robbery
12:20am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating an attempted robbery at Rosedale and Olive Street. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Police Investigate Stabbing
10:02pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- Police are investigating a stabbing in an apartment in the 300 block of Hollister Street. Radio reports indicate the suspect fled the scene in a car. Police said the victims wounds are not serious.
Bridgeport News: Odor Of Gas Indoors
7:53pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Firefighters on the way to a report of an odor of gas indoors at 5 Cowles Street. This report is made possible by our safe heating sponsor:
Fairfield News: Pedestrian Hit
4:44pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A pedestrian was hit on Villa Avenue near Brooklawn Avenue. Police said the pedestrian was not seriously injured. Villa Avenue about a block from Brooklawn is closed to traffic on the westbound side (heading away from Bridgeport).
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2:25pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- Today's vehicle fire is an excavator according radio reports at 540 Longbrook Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Holiday Shopping Tips
#Stamford Connecticut--The Stratford Police remind everyone to be vigilant during the holiday season. Protect yourself and others by following the recommendations below reporting suspicious activity while shopping and in your neighborhood. Have a safe and happy holiday. 1) Do not leave purchased items visible in the car-leave them in the trunk. 2) While shopping in the evening hours may be less crowded, there are also additional potential risks involved. When parking in a lot use areas with adequate lighting. Consider shopping with someone rather than going alone. 3) Make sure purses and wallets are secure on your person and you are aware of their location at all times. 4) Keep the amount of available cash you have at a minimum…
Bridgeport News: Man Critical After Shooting
9:05pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Just after 9pm Monday night, a shooting occurred at the intersection of Stratford Avenue and Union Avenue in front of A&J Variety store. At 19 year old male was struck by gunfire and was transported by private vehicle to Bridgeport Hospital, where he is listed in critical condition. A crime scene exists at the shooting location, and the Detective Bureau Identification Unit is processing the scene. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS (8477).
Bridgeport News: Heavy Smoke Condition
11:44pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Firefighters are at the apartment building at 21 Davis Avenue where food burning on the stove left a heavy smoke condition throughout the building.