7:20pm--#Milford CT--Today's vehicle fire is a pickup truck close to the building at 520 Orange Avenue. This report sponsored by: Hoy vehículo fuego es una camioneta cerca del edificio a 520 Orange Avenue. Incêndio do veículo de hoje é uma caminhonete perto do edifício na 520 Orange Avenue.
4:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a shootout at Stratford and Central Avenue near the Optimus Healthcare and library. Radio reports say one person shot in the stomach on the way to Bridgeport Hospital in a private vehicle. Shell casings have been located by the library. A gray Nissan Altima was seen fleeing the scene. La policía está investigando un tiroteo en Stratford y la Avenida Central, cerca de la Optimus Salud y biblioteca. Informes de radio dicen que una persona disparó en el estómago en el camino hacia el Hospital Bridgeport en un vehículo privado. Casquillos de bala han sido localizados por la biblioteca. Un gris Nissan Altima fue visto huyendo de la escena. A polícia está investigando um tiroteio em…
12:25pm--#Stratford CT--Firefighters extinguished a fire at 229 Plymouth Street. The fire started in the basement and extended to other part of the house. Firefighters required three hoses to get the fire under control. The occupants had evacuated the building prior to firefighter's arrival. [caption id="attachment_37954" align="aligncenter" width="720"] Special thanks to 'Brub Reporter Mike Minardo for this photo.[/caption] Los bomberos extinguen un incendio en 229 Plymouth Street. El fuego comenzó en el sótano y se extendió a otra parte de la casa. Los bomberos requieren tres mangueras para obtener el fuego bajo control. Los ocupantes habían evacuado el edificio antes de los bomberos de la llegada. Bombeiros extinguiram um incêndio na 229 Plymouth Street. O fogo começou no porão e…
1:42pm--#Bridgeport CT--One person was shot OUTSIDE Big Daddy's Deli on 2498 East Main Street. The area is closed to traffic while police investigate. The person shot was transported to Bridgeport Hospital, code two which means it is NOT life threatening. I don't know what part of the body the person was shot at this time. Police are looking for a gray Nissan Murano with heavy tinted windows, it fled north on Noble Avenue. As always, it's first on DoingItLocal.com, so as soon as I get more information I'll let you know!
12:46pm--#Bridgeport CT--A woman in the 400 block of Wilmont Street called police that an older woman with glasses, burgundy and brown sweater carrying a brown coat attempted to enter her home through a side window. She fled west on Connecticut Avenue. This report sponsored by:
Treizy Lopez, 18, was arrested in West Haven by the US Marshall Violent Crime Fugitive Task Force and West Haven Police. He is charged with murder for the fatal shooting of store owner Jose Salgado on April 11.
UPDATE: Police are looking for a black BMW 5 Series with CT plates 849WZW and a Gray Volkswagen Jetta with CT Plates 263ZBM in connection to the break in. The BMW plates are expired. 12:11pm--#Trumbull CT-- An Aspen Lane mom home with her two children hears glass break and calls police. Police quickly arrive and find a broken slider door on the side of the house. No one is in the house or on the property at this time. If you live in the area and your motion lights go on for no apparent reason you may want to call police. This report sponsored by:
10:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--Reports of shots fired at Park Avenue and Vine Street. Police on scene, so far no reports of anyone or anything hit. This report sponsored by:
7:07pm--#cttraffic--#Milford CT--A crash on I-95 southbound near exit 35 has traffic backed up even before the first responders arrive. Consider an alternative route even Route One. No word on injuries at this time.
UPDATE: There was no pursuit. The police told me they did a slow roll to set up the felony stop but they did comply and pulled over. A handgun was recovered. 5:40pm--#cttraffic--Police have two in custody after a short pursuit on I-95 northbound near exit 19. State Police, Norwalk, Fairfield and Westport Police were involved in the short pursuit. The suspects are wanted for shots fired in Norwalk. The state has turned off the traffic camera so I won't be able to give much of a visual update or the impact on traffic this is causing. Its not a fatal or a threat, I'm not sure why the turned off the PUBLIC cameras.
