I-95 Shutdown
I-95 north and southbound are closed for a short period as they move the new span for the overpass at exit 15. 2024-08-15@9:50pm--#Norwalk CT-- #cttraffic
Haven Hot Chicken Opens Their Newest Location in Fairfield at 907 Post Road
https://youtu.be/RAYwSqqtmzc FAIRFIELD, CT – Haven Hot Chicken, New England’s go-to destination for Nashville Hot Chicken, is excited to announce the opening of its newest location at 907 Post Road in Fairfield. The restaurant is the ninth for the rapidly growing brand, founded by local restaurateurs Rob LaTronica, Craig Sklar, Jason Sobocinski, and Etkin Tekin. Haven Hot Chicken specializes in authentic Nashville Hot Chicken with options ranging from mild to extremely spicy, including vegetarian alternatives. Known for its high-quality, fully halal-certified, antibiotic-free chicken, Haven’s preparation process ensures every bite delivers exceptional flavor. As Jason Sobocinski describes, “We also do a three-day process in marinating, drying, dredging, double frying, dipping into oil. So our chicken is crispy, crunchy, juicy, spicy, delicious in…
Bridgeport News: Man Fatally Shot in Greene Homes Housing Community; Homicide Squad Investigating
https://youtu.be/IKw1Ap9NBQ0 On August 14, 2024, at approximately 10:15 pm Bridgeport Police responded to reports of a party shot within the Greene Homes Housing Community (Building 4). Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive 45-year-old Bridgeport man in the hallway on the fifth floor. He was found lying down and appeared to have succumbed to fatal injuries. Medics quickly arrived and confirmed the victim was deceased. Patrol Officers secured the crime scene and notified the Detective Bureau (DB). The DB Homicide Squad has taken charge of the investigation. They are being assisted by Detectives from the Forensic Identification Unit. The Detective Bureau is currently in the process of interviewing witnesses, collecting evidence, and notifying next of kin. Multiple shots were fired…
Bridgeport News: Possible Shooting
A possible shooting occurred near Building 4 on Highland Ave. There is no reported victim at this time, which is why there is such a heavy police presence.
BLUMENTHAL & GRAHAM STATEMENT ON VISIT TO UKRAINE
[Hartford, CT]– Today U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) and Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) issued a statement following their visit to Ukraine. The senators met with United States and Ukraine government officials today, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “After our sixth visit to Kyiv, we are more hopeful than ever that the tide of war has turned against Putin and his cronies. Ukraine’s decision to go on the offensive in the Kursk region of Russia was bold and brilliant. “Bipartisan support for Ukraine is critical to American interests, and we will do whatever we can in 2024 to build on these successes and secure additional future military aid necessary to maintain the momentum. “We urge NATO to issue an invitation this…
Milford News: Serious crash involving moped ends in death
On August 13, 2024, at approximately 2:06PM, the Milford Police Department Traffic Division was called to investigate a serious motor vehicle accident with life threatening injuries in the area of 1061 Boston Post Rd. A preliminary investigation reveals that a car was traveling east on Boston Post Rd when it was struck by an Asceno R2/50 moped. The operator of the moped was transported to Bridgeport Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The operator of the moped was identified as Brian McGrory, 65, of Milford. If anyone has any additional information on this accident, please contact Milford Police Department at 203-878-4764.
BRIDGEPORT POLICE ARREST CITY WOMAN FOR ROBBERY THAT WAS TIED TO MARCH HOMICIDES
https://youtu.be/I4roxxz7g3o Back on March 30th, 2024, two city men were shot and killed while committing an armed robbery inside an illegal gambling club on Stratford Avenue. On Tuesday, the Bridgeport Police arrested a Bridgeport woman who helped run the club by conspiring with those men to pull off the crime. Shanica Merced, 35, was taken into custody on an active felony warrant during a motor vehicle stop by Bridgeport Police Task Force Officers on the East Side. She was charged with Conspiracy to Commit Robbery in the First Degree, as well as Illegal Gambling, for her role in helping to run the club. Merced's bond was $250,000. Shortly before midnight on March 30th, Tayvon Geter, 33, and Richard Davis, 30,…
Smoke In A Building
Firefighters are at Laurel Avenue for smoke in the building. No word what caused the smoke. One person was treated for smoke inhalation but refused transport to the hospital. 2024-08-14@1:39pm--#Derby CT--
Bridgeport Armed Robbery
An armed robbery happened today at 1100 Boston Avenue around 5:14 PM. The suspects were driving a black Acura and a red Dodge Charger with dark tinted windows. At 6:07 PM, an officer spotted a red Dodge Charger that looked like the one described, heading toward Hollister Avenue in our town. Since there's an entrance ramp to the interstate on Hollister, State Police were alerted to watch out for the suspect vehicle. Troop G reported they haven’t seen any cars matching the description on the highway. The victim said he was robbed of $4,000.