Shelton News: Electrical Lines On Fire
2:55pm--#Shelton Connecticut-- Firefighters on the way to 10 Regent Drive for trees and electrical lines on fire. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash
11:49am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Expect delays at Boston and Orchard Street. A two car crash with no reported injuries. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
11:47am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- An armed robbery outside Central High School nets the robber a cellphone. Police are looking for a black male wearing a black hoodie and gray sweatshirt who fled north on Grand Street. This news report is made possible by:
Milford News: Pedestrian Hit
11:15am--#Milford Connecticut-- Report of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle on Naugatuck Avenue. Firefighters update and report a person hit by a "machine" and he has bleeding in the back of the head. This news report is made possible by:
Trumbull News: Fall From Escalator
11:11am--#Trumbull Connecticut-- EMS on the way for a person who fell from the escalators near Macy's at the Westfield Mall. This news report is made possible by:
New Rail Cars
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board today approved an order for at least 60, and up to a total of 94 additional new M8 rail cars that provide train service on Metro-North Railroad’s New Haven Line. The cars, the first of which are expected to enter service in three years, will allow the railroad to lengthen rush hour trains, retire its last 36 older M2 cars, increase safety, and have flexibility to increase train service in the years ahead to meet ridership increases. The cars will supplement the 405 M8 cars already in use on the New Haven Line and New Canaan Branch. The order approved today consists of a base order of 60 cars and an option for…
$600k In Long Island Sound Grants
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives John Larson (CT-1), Joe Courtney (CT-2), Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Jim Himes (CT-4), and Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) on Wednesday applauded over $600,000 in federal Long Island Sound Futures Fund grants to eleven community conservation projects throughout Connecticut. The projects will focus on coastal habitat restoration and improving water quality in the Long Island Sound and waterways that feed into the Sound. The federal funds are from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. “Our state relies on a healthy Long Island Sound. Whether it’s training student conservation workers, creating fish passages at dams, or restoring coastal…
Today’s Vehicle Fire
6:09pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Today's vehicle fire is at Barnum and Bishop Avenue. Firefighters reporting the fire is in the engine compartment. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Naked Man!
6:06pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A naked man is running on Ogden Street between Pleasant and William Street. He might be on PCP according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_54109" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Computer virus concept in word tag cloud on white background[/caption]