Bridgeport News: Cop Car Hit
There were no reported injuries in this crash involving a police car at Barnum and Central Avenue.2024-07-24@4:38pm--#Bridgeport CT--
Bridgeport News: Route 8 Crash
Report of a 3 car motor vehicle accident on the highway on route 8 Southbound by exit 1
Grand Opening of Ricardo’s Spot Cleaners: Stratford’s Newest Organic Dry Cleaning Service
Ricardo's Spot Cleaners, a premier organic dry cleaning service, has officially opened its doors at 3544 Main Street in Stratford. This new establishment offers a comprehensive range of services, including expert tailoring, same-day service, wedding gown cleaning, and rug cleaning, setting a new standard for quality and convenience in the local community. At the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Ricardo expressed his enthusiasm for the new venture. "We do everything on site, and it's organic cleaning," he said. "I feel very excited; I'd like to thank all of you and my family. My goals are starting to become true." Ricardo's Spot Cleaners stands out by using organic cleaning methods that are safe for both garments and the environment. The team of skilled professionals…
THE SENATE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS RELEASES NEW STAFF REPORT ON ZELLE, BANK FAILURES TO PROTECT CONSUMERS
Ahead of hearing with Zelle owner and major banks, Majority staff report unveils stunning lack of consumer protections [WASHINGTON, DC] – Ahead of a hearing with Early Warning Services (EWS) CEO Cameron Fowler and major bank executives, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), released a majority staff report today detailing the Subcommittee’s findings thus far in its bipartisan inquiry into EWS and the three largest Zelle owner banks, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo (the “Three Banks”). “Zelle and the big banks who own it know that Zelle’s speed and convenience makes it a target,” said Blumenthal. “They are well aware that, every single day, some of their customers will…
Bridgeport News: BOLO (be on the look out) Robbery suspects
On 06/23/24, at approximately 9:00PM, the patrol division responded to a reported robbery near 957 East Main Street.The victim was located and discovered to have been seriously injured and had his vehicle taken following the assault.Video obtained from the scene determined that the pictured male (left) and female (right) are suspects in this investigation.If anyone can identify either party or has information on their whereabouts, please get in touch with the case investigator, Detective A. Caiazzo, at 475-319-0244 or anthony.caiazzo@bridgeportct.gov.
Home Invasion Suspect Apprehended
Local police were searching for a blue Dodge Ram truck in connection with an alleged home invasion in Shelton. Bridgeport Police found the vehicle on Barnum Avenue and initiated a pursuit when the driver failed to stop. The chase ended on Prince Street, where the suspect was taken into custody. 2024-07-23@7:50pm--#Bridgeport CT
Child Shot In Monroe
A lone police car remained at Shelton Road and Osborne Lane, where 20 minutes earlier EMS had rushed a two-year-old child who had been shot. The child sustained injuries to the left side and was first taken to Bridgeport Hospital before being transported to Yale. No information on the circumstances is available at this time. 2024-07-23@10:15pm--#Monroe CT
Bridgeport News: Crash!
Firefighters responded to a three-car crash on Wilson Street to free a trapped driver. A witness suggested a possible link to a separate accident on Fairfield Avenue. Police are investigating the connection. 2024-07-23@5:17pm--#Bridgeport CT
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Stratford’s First Medical Spa: The Skincare Studio
https://youtu.be/bh_z5Hvk0Qo The Skincare Studio, Stratford's first medical spa, proudly opened its doors today at 3586 Main Street, marking a significant milestone for the local community. Founded by Terri Miller, a seasoned nurse with 15 years of experience in dermatology and plastic surgery, The Skincare Studio is poised to offer a wide range of advanced skincare treatments and services to Stratford, Bridgeport, and surrounding communities. During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Terri Miller shared her excitement and gratitude, highlighting the support from the community. "This is a really special moment for all of us as a community because we're the first medical spa here in Stratford, Connecticut," Miller expressed. "We are here to treat all skin types, and we're just so excited and…
Downed Pole and Wires
A tractor-trailer exiting the DMV access road attempted to turn right onto Colonial Avenue but got caught on low-hanging wires, bringing down a utility pole. (There are regulations for minimum utility line heights to accommodate tractor-trailers.) No injuries were reported. 2024-07-23@1:31pm--#Bridgeport CT