11:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The pizza deliveryman was robbed of his car on Catherine Street. That will teach him to leave the car running while making the delivery. Thank you Nima for making this report possible:
7:36pm-- #Stratford CT-- Firefighters rescues two from a boat rescue off 1215 Prospect Drive. This report was made possible by:
Video Report--12:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters receive a call of a fire at the old AGI factory on Stratford Avenue between Kossuth and Water Street. Firefighters reported smoke showing and multiple fire set throughout the building. They quickly knocked down the fire and recalled the fire. The firefighters received a second call just after 2:30 and this time the fire was shooting through the roof. It was dispatched as a rekindle but it is uncertain if it was reset. The fire caused heavy smoke conditions to I-95 above and to the surrounding areas. The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause of the fire.
5:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police have one in custody after a short pursuit on Lincoln Avenue of a stolen vehicle. Police have him in custody at Lincoln and Main Street. Thank you Famous Pizza for making this report possible!
4:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash at North and Lindley Street. Expect delays in the area. First responders on the way. This report was made possible by:
The news got busy real fast and the stories I was working on will be coming up later: Bridgeport Police tribute to Texas Sheriff's Deputy Darren H. Goforth and, What If The Had A Press Conference and No One Showed? It happened today in Bridgeport!
2:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--An alert parking meter official at Fairfield and Broad Street recognized the make/model and plate number from the car jacking from yesterday and alerted police. There was a report of a weapon found in the backseat which turned out to be a BB gun. The victim was on scene and told me that he works at the Subway on Main and John, left something in the store. His car was running when he ran back in the store. As he returned the carjacker was just getting in and pushed him to the ground and took off.
#Bridgeport - - I will have video shortly. AGi ablaze 2nd tme today.
UPDATE: Multiple small fires set, firefighters taking care of business. 12:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The AGI building at Stratford and Water Street is on fire again, it seems to be quarterly. Police are on scene reporting smoke coming from the windows and firefighters are on the way. The building is slated to be torn down. This report is made possible by:
If you hear sirens at noon time today it is to honor Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Darren H. Goforth, 47, was ambushed and killed Friday night after exiting the convenience store of a Houston Chevron gas station. This is a nationwide tribute according to Bridgeport Police Chief Gaudette. I will be at Bridgeport Police Headquarters to record the tribute.
