Stratford News: Possible Water Rescue
3:40pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- Firefighters dispatched to Short Beach for a possible water rescue. The lifeguard on the middle tower lost sight of a female swimmer. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
12:35pm--#Bridgeport Connecitcut-- Today's vehicle fire is a min van at Lakeview Cemetery at 885 Boston Avenue. Firefighters on scene say the van is fully engulfed in flames and they are going to take care of it. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Dead Dogs In Bags
12:12pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police were called to the train station on Water Street, under the boardwalk by a passerby believing there was a dead person in a black bag. Police arrive to find it is a dead dog inside. On Tuesday a dog was found dead inside a bag on Woodrow Avenue and it too was thought to be a human inside the bag.
Bridgeport News: Bicyclist Hit
7:40pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A bicyclist and car collide in front of 295 Poplar Street. First responders just arriving on scene. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Public School Students Show Significant Improvement In National Test Scores
2016 Results show Overall Improvement of 11% for Mathematics, 8% Improvement in Oral Reading Comprehension Across all Grade Levels #Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim and Bridgeport School Superintendent Fran Rabinowitz today released National AIMSweb test results for Bridgeport public school students that show significant improvement over scores from one year ago. The AIMSweb online exam evaluates student capabilities in the areas of: early literacy and numeracy measures, oral reading comprehension, math computation, and math concepts and applications. Specifically, the number of Bridgeport students that scored above the 75th percentile in math concepts and applications increased approximately 11% in comparison to 2015 numbers, and the number of Bridgeport students scoring at or above the 75th percentile in oral reading…
Bridgeport News: Crash!
5:40pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A two car crash at Courtland Street and Fairfield Avenue. This is downtown not to be confused with the Courtland Avenue in Black Rock. This report is made possible by:
6 Car Pile Up Route 8
11:29am--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Avoid Route 8 southbound near exit 5 with people trapped in cars and of course injuries. Expect side roads to be a mess as well. Firefighters attempting to make it to the scene, traffic is reported to be severely backed up.
Bridgeport News: Bottle To The Face
12:49pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A person just showed up to Bridgeport Hospital who was assaulted at Sugar and Spice with a bottle to the face according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
10:47pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut- A woman was just robbed at gunpoint at Read and Stratford Avenue. Police are looking for a black male wearing a white tank top over a blue shirt. He held the gun to the woman's head according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Water Rescue
7:40pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Two swimmer in distress at Jennings Beach were rescued by others at the beach. First responders on the way. This report is made possible by: