Fire On The 9th Floor
Firefighters are on scene at 120 Huntington Turnpike for a rubbish fire on the 9th floor. Firefighters are ventilating the building.
GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES CONNECTICUT’S 2024 SALES TAX-FREE WEEK RUNS FROM AUGUST 18 TO 24
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Connecticut will hold its annual Sales Tax-Free Week from Sunday, August 18, to Saturday, August 24, 2024. During this weeklong sales tax holiday, retail purchases of most clothing and footwear items priced under $100 are exempt from the Connecticut sales and use tax. The exemption during Sales Tax-Free Week applies to each eligible item costing under $100, regardless of how many of those items are sold to a customer on the same invoice. “This year’s tax-free holiday lands a little earlier to give families a head start for the back-to-school season, which will be here before we know it,” Governor Lamont said. “As always, I encourage shoppers to take the time to…
Bridgeport News: Oven Fire
Report of an oven fire on Canaan Court in Bridgeport. The oven fire spread and has been knocked down by firefighters on scene. The fire is now out at this time
Shot During Robbery
Police are investigating a shooting that took place at Court A in Bridgeport this afternoon. Unconfirmed radio reports say it was the result of a robbery. Detectives are on the scene investigating. 2024-08-13@12:15pm--#Bridgeport CT
Westport News: Truck Flipped In Crash
Report of a truck that flipped over in a car accident on I-95 Northbound by exit 18
Westport News: Highway Crash!
Report of a 2 car motor vehicle accident with injuries on I-95 Northbound between exits 17 and 18.
I-95 Crash
Police investigate a one-car crash on I-95 northbound near exit 27with injuries. 2024-08-11@9:11pm --#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic
Smoke In A Home
Firefighters were called to the 1000 block of North Benson Road for a house that has smoke on the 2nd floor. 2024-08-11@8:14pm--#Fairfield CT
GOVERNOR LAMONT AND U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY YELLEN ANNOUNCE CONNECTICUT JOINING IRS DIRECT FILE
Connecticut Residents Will Be Eligible To Use This Free Tax Filing Option Beginning in Filing Year 2025 (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen today announced that, beginning in the 2025 filing season, Connecticut will join IRS Direct File – a newly launched option to file federal tax returns online that is provided to users at no cost, empowering residents to file with ease and without having to pay the fees associated with for-profit tax software companies. This free online tax filing option began as a pilot program in 12 states during the 2024 filing season, and during this time it enabled 140,000 taxpayers to claim more than $90 million in refunds,…
Trumbull News: Free Narcan Training for Trumbull Residents and College Students on August 13Trumbull News:
Free Narcan Training for college students, Trumbull residents and town employees.In 10 minutes, you can learn to save a life!Drop in to the Conference Room at Trumbull Public Library, 33 Quality St., between 6:00 & 7:30pm on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 for a free training and Narcan kit.Trainings will run every 15 minutes. Lockboxes will be available, while supplies last. Hosted by TPAUD, Trumbull's Prevention Partnership. For more info., please call Kiersten Naumann at 203-257-4395.