Fairfield News: Pedestrian Struck
3:39pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A pedestrian has been reported hit on the Post Road near Brickwalk. According to radio reports it sounds like it is a minor arm injury. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Car Stolen While Pickup Child At School
2:42pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A white Chevy Impala was taken from Madison School on Wayne Street with keys while the parent was picking up their child from school. This news report is made possible by:
Merritt Parkway 3 Car Crash
1:11pm--#cttraffic--#Trumbull Connecticut-- A report of a 3 car crash on the Merritt Parkway northbound near exit 44 to start the Friday get away off to a great start! This news report is made possible by:
Trumbull News: Route 8 Head-On Rollover Crash
#cttraffic--UPDATE: I'm sad to report there was a fatality in this crash. The person had not been identified at this time. Traffic is moving very slowly, detour if you can. 11:42am--#cttraffic--#Trumbull Connecticut--Radio reports say there is a head on collision with rollover and entrapment on Route 8 northbound near exit 9. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Student Attacks/Injures Teacher
11:21pm--Bridgeport Connecticut--A student attacked a teacher causing injuries at the Achievement First Middle School at 529 Noble Avenue. And they were worried about clowns.... This news report is made possible by:
News12 – As Local As New Jersey Gets
UPDATE: Here is an excerpt from a Cablevision internal memo I was able to obtain from previous owner Patrick Dolan : "Beginning in the first quarter of next year, News 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley newscasts will be produced out of the News 12 Long Island studio location. News 12 Connecticut’s shows will be produced out of News 12 New Jersey’s facility. Both of these “hubs” will contain two complete and separate production studios and control rooms so that each channel can operate and deliver live news simultaneously. All four of the operations will continue to run independently and deliver about the same amount of local programming as they do today. The re-org does not affect News 12 the Bronx/Brooklyn, which will continue…
Orange News: Manhunt Behind School
9:44am--#Orange Connecticut-- Police were searching for a bank robbery suspect behind Racebrook School near the pond on Racebrook Road. Orange Police apprehended the suspect just after 10:30 on Cummings Drive. K-9 from Milford and State Police Troop I assisted in the manhunt. Police radio reports the firearm used is missing. The TD Bank on Amity Road was robbed just after 9am and police tracked the suspect to this area. The school remained in a lock-in and all students were reported safe during the manhunt. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Bridgeport Hospital Employee Allegedly Pulls Gun On AMR
11:58pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Just before midnight Thursday night an AMR “employee” called police to report that during he had an alleged altercation with a Bridgeport Hospital employee and the employee allegedly pointed a gun to his head according to radio reports. Police remained on scene interviewing employees and witness from both the hospital and AMR. Bridgeport Hospital is owned by Yale New Haven Health. There have been no further updates. ©2016DoingItLocal.com NOT for broadcast
Bridgeport News: Clowns….AGAIN..
7:05pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police immediately dispatched for a report of a red Dodge Caravan at 529 Noble Avenue with clowns inside. Even if they catch them, what can they charge them with? Is there a law against dressing as a clown. Maybe they identify as one and it is their right?