Trumbull News: Job Opening At Kohl’s
4:19pm--#Trumbull Connecticut--Police on the way to Kohl's at 100 Hawley Lane for an employee in custody for taking money according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Smoking Coming From Elevator Shaft
2:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Report of smoke coming from the elevator shaft at the condos at 850 Atlantic Street. They say that shaft is a bad mutha..... This report is made possible by:
Trumbull News: Power Outage
1:33pm--A police officer just said he spoke to a UI crew and they are still trying to locate the source of the outage. 1:00pm--#Trumbull Connecticut--Police are reporting a power outage in the Daniels Farm Road area. UI is aware of the outage. This report is made possible by:
CHILD CARE WORKERS, PARENTS TO DEMAND QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE FOR ALL–Fight for $15
#Hartford, CT. – On Thursday, April 7, Hartford child care workers and parents in the Fight for $15 will gather at Mt. Olive Child Care Center and call on elected leaders to invest in affordable, quality child care and strong workforce. U.S. Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro will then join the workers in a roundtable discussion on Connecticut’s child care system. A new report by the Economic Policy Institute released this week found that a national investment that caps families’ child care expenditures at 10 percent of their income could help more women join and stay in the workforce, boosting national GDP by about $210 billion and putting $3B into Connecticut’s economy . This is a state where barely one-third of parents…
Video Of Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
10:58pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police on patrol discovered a car fire at the M&F Auto Body Shop on North Avenue and called the fire department. Within minutes of the firefighters arrival they quickly had the fire extinguished as with most car fires. You can see that trash was pushed under the fencing to start the blaze. The intersection was closed for a short amount of time but it caused no delays in the area.
Fairfield News: Crash
8:50pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--Report of a car crashing into a utility pole at South Benson Road at Judson Place. There are no reported injuries. This report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Funny Money At DQ
6:02pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A counterfeit bill was just passed at the Dairy Queen on the Post Road. Employees got the plate number which comes back to a car out of New York. This report is made possible by:
Video: Lost Restaurants of Fairfield discussed at the Fairfield Public Library
There was a walk down memory lane at the Fairfield Public Library with author Patti Woods as she presented her book “Lost Restaurants of Fairfield” as part of the What’s Cooking Series at the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road recently. In this nostalgic book, Patti describes the bygone eateries and watering holes in Fairfield. The book can be purchased at The Fairfield University Bookstore at 1073 N Benson Road in town. Here is a snippet of the fun: &
Governor Bans Another State for CT State Funded Travel
HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is banning non-essential state-funded travel to Mississippi, following that state’s enactment of a discriminatory law that allows businesses and nonprofit groups to refuse service to people based on their sexual orientation and gender identity. The state-funded travel ban falls under Executive Order No. 45, signed last year after Indiana enacted similar legislation. “Government should be in the practice of eliminating discrimination – not embracing it. This law in Mississippi is an active attempt to discriminate against the LGBTQ community. We, as a state, cannot stand for that,” Governor Malloy said. “I am proud of Connecticut’s continued advancement of equality for all residents. Our state prides itself on…