Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit
1:04pm--#Bridgeport CT--A report of a pedestrian being hit at Grand and Pequonnock Street. No further updates. Thanks to George and Eva for making this report possible!
Bridgeport News: POSSIBLE Home Invasion
12:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a possible home invasion in the 800 block of Evers Street Extension. The call was dispatched as a home invasion, local towns broadcasted it as well. Nothing was taken and police think the homeowner was confused as to what he had seen. Detectives arrived as I left the scene to further investigate. Police are still looking for a white van in connection to this. Special thanks to all the police and firefighter union members working this Labor Day Weekend keeping us safe!
Video Of Bridgeport Police Tribute To Deputy Golforth
#Bridgeport CT--On Friday Stratford and Bridgeport Police Department unions worked together to pay tribute to Harris County Sheriff Darren Goforth of Texas. Deputy Darren Goforth was shot in the back of the head last Friday night at a Cypress gas station after filling up his police cruiser.
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
1:31am--#Bridgeport CT #Trumbull CT-- Trumbull Police reported hearing shots fired possibly on Madison Avenue and then Bridgeport Police receive calls on shots fired on Old Town Road near Campbell Road. No reports of anyone or anything hit. It might even be fireworks. Earlier, a report of shots fired on Gurdon Street, again no one or anything hit. Thanks Jays for making this report possible!
Bridgeport News: Pizza Man Robbed of Car
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:
Stratford News: Boat Rescue
7:36pm-- #Stratford CT-- Firefighters rescues two from a boat rescue off 1215 Prospect Drive. This report was made possible by:
Bridgeport Firefighters Battle Suspicious Fire Twice
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.
Bridgeport News: 1 In Custody After Chase
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!
Bridgeport News: Crash
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:
Upcoming News Stories
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!