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.
11:01am--#cttraffic--A DOT worker has been hit by a car on I-95 northbound just past exit 16. Expect delays in the area.
10:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Reports of shots fired at Madison and Frank Street, radio reports say bullets went through the door at Maribel Store at 235 Madison Avenue. Police are investigating. This report made possible by:
9:28pm--#Milford CT-- A car has hit a building at 497 New Haven Avenue. The car has heavy front end damage, everyone safely out of the vehicle but multiple injuries according to radio reports. Building inspector called to the scene. The car did NOT enter the building but has cause significant damage. This report was made possible by:
5:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A suspect wanted for assaulting someone at William and Roosevelt Street has been apprehended by police. EMS dispatched to treat the victim. This report made possible by:
2:11pm--#Seymour CT-- A school bus was involved in an accident in front of the high school at 2 Botsford Road. According to radio reports there are no injuries. This report made possible by: