Bridgeport News: Porch Fire
8:19pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut #BlackRock--Firefighters are on scene at 765 Brewster Street for a small porch fire in the rear of the building. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Time To Make The Donuts?
7:58pm--#Bridgeport News: Police on the way to Dunkin Donuts at 979 Main Street for a male in a blue sweater and gray sweater inappropriately touching himself according to radio reports.. This report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
7:42pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Tonight's vehicle fire is at BJ's Wholesale Club on Ferry Boulevard. You'd think at a wholesale club it would be a bunch of cars or one big truck. This report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Motorcycle Hits Car The Flees
6:11pm--#Stratford Connecticut--A motorcycle hit a car at the intersection of Stratford Avenue and Lupes Drive. The motorcycle then fled the scene according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Fish Market Fight!
3:33pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A report of two women fighting inside the fish market at 1359 Park Avenue, police on the way. Go a head and add your own snakry puns below: This report is made possible by:
Hartford Gets Shot Spotter, NOT Bridgeport
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced that an expansion of the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system in Hartford will become operational by today as a result of a $300,000 state grant. The technology detects and conveys the location of gunfire or other weapon fire using mounted audio sensors. Those sensors triangulate signals and identify the point of origin of a gunshot, immediately communicating that information to law enforcement. The expansion of the technology allows the city increase the technology's coverage to 11.25 square miles, up from just 3 miles. The expansion will now cover most of the city, including all residential areas and schools. “We’ve made significant strides reducing crime statewide, and this grant will play a…
Governor Bans Travel To North Carolina
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has signed an executive order banning state-funded travel to North Carolina in response to its recently adopted HB2 legislation, which discriminates against members of the LGBT community. “When we see discrimination and injustice, we have to act. This law is not just wrong, it poses a public safety risk to Connecticut residents traveling through North Carolina. That’s why I have signed an executive order banning state-funded travel to the state. This law endangers the welfare not just of North Carolina’s citizens, but of all people visiting that state,” Governor Malloy said. “Nearly two decades ago, Connecticut was among the first states to pass a comprehensive anti-discrimination law concerning…
Throwback Thursday
Here was the headline for today, March 31, 1917 for Bridgeport's local paper The Bridgeport Evening Farmer. Yes, there were farmers in Bridgeport at one time, no college kids were worried about a "safe space"!
Bridgeport News: Firearm Found
10:54am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Department of Transportation workers found a pistol at Connecticut Avenue and Baldwin Street according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: DUI Checkpoint Stats
The enforcement results from the DUI checkpoint conducted on Saturday, March 26, 2016 on West Avenue. Driving under the influence arrests 3 Operating with a suspended license 1 Reckless driving 1 Drug arrests 4 Operating an unregistered vehicle 11 Operating without a license 2 All other moving violations 12 Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com (Norwalk Police Press Release) This report is made possible by: