Bridgeport News: Oh Deer!
7:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a deer struggling in a current near the PT Barnum Statue at Seaside Park. First responders on the way. This report made possible by:
Ganim Proposes Office of Public Integrity
#BRIDGEPORT CT-- Today, former Bridgeport Mayor and 2015 mayoral candidate Joe Ganim unveiled a proposal to establish an Office of Public Integrity (OPI). The public’s interest in transparency and open government is a top priority for Ganim. Prompted in part by the recent cover up of crime statistics by the current administration, and the continued refusal to disclose the reevaluation numbers and hidden tax increases for the following calendar year, Ganim made the announcement for the OPI. Ganim says, “An Office of Public Integrity must be independent and nonpartisan. It should have jurisdiction to have oversight of all aspects of Bridgeport’s government operations, agencies, and authorities." The Office of Public Integrity will achieve cost savings for the people of Bridgeport…
Black Rock Break In
3:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a house break in on Morehouse Street in Black Rock. Click LIKE to see more of these stories and visit our sponsors to help us keep producing these stories.
Ansonia News: Stabbing
2:22pm--#Ansonia CT-- Police and EMS on the scene at 20 Clifton Avenue for someone being stabbed. There are no additional updates at this time. He is on the way to Yale Hospital. This report sponsored by:
Bridgeport CT–Brush Fire
12:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a 20 plus acre brush fire in the Beardsley Park area. Have a picture of this? Post it below! This report made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Unknown Visitor
1:04am--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman has called police to her residence in the 800 block of Wood Avenue for an unknown man sitting on her couch in her living room. This report made possible by: Una mujer ha llamado a la policía a su residencia en la cuadra 800 de la avenida de madera por un hombre desconocido se sienta en su sofá de su sala de estar. Uma mulher chamou a polícia à sua residência no bloco 800 de Wood Avenue por um homem desconhecido sentado em seu sofá em sua sala de estar.
Bridgeport News: Car Jacking
12:44am--#Bridgeport CT--A car jacking just occurred at Williams and Housatonic Avenue area. Taken was white Mitsubishi Montero with CT plates 7ANNW4 by two black males in their early twenties. One was wearing khakis, the other cargo pants. One had a goatee and the other shoulder length dreadlocks. This report sponsored by: Un jacking coche sólo se produjo a Williams y Housatonic Avenida zona. Tomado fue blanco Mitsubishi Montero con placas CT 7ANNW4 por dos hombres negros en sus primeros años veinte. Uno vestía pantalones de color caqui, los otros pantalones cargo. Uno tenía una barba de chivo y los otros rastas longitud hombro. Um carro jacking acaba de ocorrer na Williams e Housatonic Avenue área. Tomado foi um Mitsubishi…
Bridgeport Teacher Openings
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Trumbull News: Merritt Crash
2:11pm--#cttraffic--#Trumbull CT--Merritt Parkway crash on the Merritt Parkway near exit 48. Must be really blocked because they are directing EMS to come down the wrong way of exit 51. This report is sponsored by: Merritt Parkway accidente en el Merritt Parkway cerca de la salida 48. Debe ser realmente bloqueada debido a que están dirigiendo el ccsme a bajar por el camino equivocado de la salida 51. Merritt Parkway acidente na Merritt Parkway perto da saída 48. Deve estar realmente bloqueando porque eles estão direcionando EMS para descer na contra mao na saída 51.
Bridgeport News: Gunshot Victim
UPDATE: Bridgeport Police Press Release-- Police responded to a non-fatal shooting around 1:00 a.m. this morning near the corner of Harral Avenue and Center Street. Police were informed that Laquan Dawson (03/06/1991) suffered from two gun-shot wounds, which included one to the hand and a superficial wound to the stomach. A family member brought the victim to St. Vincent’s Hospital where he is in stable condition. If anyone has information regarding this incident, please contact the Bridgeport Police Department at (203) 581-5100. 1:09am--#Bridgeport CT-- St. Vincent's Hospital called police that a gunshot victim showed up at the hospital, shot in the abdomen and hand according to radio reports. It was suppose to have happened on Harral Avenue. See ALL of our…