Bridgeport News: Holy Hair Raiser!
9:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman leaving Heavenly Ministries at 88 Madison Avenue reports that a person know to her pulled a knife on her and pulled her hair out. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Attempted Armed Robbery
9:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pizza delivery driver was able to avoid an armed robbery on Williston Avenue. A couple of young teens pulled out firearms but the driver was able to speed off. This report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Attempted Break In
6:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- A person jumped up on the back deck and attempted to get in the back door, then fled when they could not get in according to my mother-in-law on Catherine Terrace. Police are investigating. This report made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
5:58pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person has been shot in the leg in front of 507 Stillman Street according to radio reports. First responders on scene confirming. This report made possible by:
Pursuit Ends On I-95
1:34pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport Ct-- A pursuit has come to an end on I-95 East Main Street exit ramp. Unknown what they were wanted for at this time.
Bridgeport News: Man Stabbed
10:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man has been stabbed at the intersection of Brewster and Fairfield Avenue. His wounds appeared to be superficial.
State Police Highway Enforcement Totals
(January 3, 2016 Press Release) The following are the State Police New Year’s holiday enforcement stats. This enforcement operation started on 12/31/15 at 00:01 a.m. and will run until 11:59 p.m. on 1/3/16. These stats are from 12/31/2015 00:01 a.m. through 1/3/2016 8:00 a.m.: Accidents: 176 with injury: 20 fatality: 1 - Rte 15 nb x68 DUI arrests: 29 Speeding: 853 Seatbelt: 27 Hazardous Moving violations (to include following too close, distracted driving, cell phones, etc.): 1,923 2014-2015 Statistics (12/30/14-1/2/15): Accidents: 158 with injury: 28 fatality: 0 DUI arrests: 38 Speeding: 726 Seatbelts: 22 Hazardous moving violations: 1,593 This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
9:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police received a call for shots fired at Greene Homes on the Highland Avenue side. At 9:53pm police receive a call that a person walked into the emergency room shot in the thigh. This report is made possible by:
Local Dunkin’ Donuts Franchisee Comes to the Aid of Bridgeport Family with A Surprise Second Christmas
#Bridgeport CT--When the franchisee of former Dunkin’ Donuts manager Vanessa Padilla learned that she and her three children were homeless, without any possessions including the family car, and had lost every single Christmas gift in a fire that decimated her Bridgeport condo on New Year’s Eve, they sprung to action. D’Andrea Group Dunkin’ Donuts franchisees Francesco and Frank D'Andrea of Guilford and Nicole Ball of Branford, decided to make Christmas come again with a surprise visit from Santa for Padilla and her sons, Tony Dejesus, 6, Kevin Moales, 12 and Khary Glover, 16. In addition to replacing electronics and toys for the boys, which included two gaming systems and a MacBook Pro, Santa also returned the 6-year-old’s Elf on a…
Bridgeport News: Food Burning No Fore
2:33pm-- It is just food burning on the stove no fire at Embassy Towers on East Washington Avenue, but now you know whatt all the commotion is all about. Time for plan B: