Bridgeport News: Greene Homes Fire
12:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--The firefighters extinguished a small apartment fire at Greene Homes at 508 Harral Avenue on the 5th floor. The fire marshal has been called to the scene.
12:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--The firefighters extinguished a small apartment fire at Greene Homes at 508 Harral Avenue on the 5th floor. The fire marshal has been called to the scene.
#Stratford CT--The First Niagara Bank on 225 Hawley Lane in Stratford was robbed Saturday morning. Two men wearing the standard uniform of masks, gloves and a hoodie displayed handguns and fled in an unknown direction. This report sponsored by:
1:00am--#Fairfield CT-- The Sky Hookah Lounge on Kings Highway East is closed after a male entered the lounge and started throwing things around inside.
11:50pm--#Trumbull CT-- Trumbull continues to be busy with a jeep crashing into a building at Inline Sports at 25 Trefoil Drive. The driver fled the scene. This report sponsored by:
9:02pm--#Trumbull CT-- There is a manhunt in the Hilltop Drive area and near exit 8 of Route 8. A Hilltop Drive resident returned home and found an known male in a hoodie in his home. He called police and awaited their arrival. K-9 is also in the area. The manhunt has expanded to Huntington Turnpike Rocky Ridge area. This report made possible by:
8:36pm--#Bridgeport CT--If traveling in Black Rock avoid hitting the man laying in the road on Fairfield Avenue at Gilman Street. Police on scene EMS on the way.
6:09pm--#Fairfield CT-- Animal control is on the scene of Hillside Road with a couple of donkeys on the run. These are the four legged type, not the Democratic type. Police called to assist in traffic.
4:35pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on the way the the Dunkin' Donuts on the Merritt Parkway northbound. Reports of one of the machines on fire and smoke in the building. That should do your commute some good! This report sponsored by:
#Bridgeport, Conn. (December 12, 2014) – Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch, Bridgeport Public Schools Superintendent Fran Rabinowitz, and other elected officials, visited Wilbur Cross School yesterday in celebration of the federal government giving the state’s largest city 180 new pre-k seats. The U.S. Department of Education awarded Connecticut $12.5 million to Connecticut this week, which will give 428 kids access to pre-k, and an additional 284 kids to higher-quality pre-k programs. Bridgeport, the state’s largest city, received the largest share of these funds in receiving $4.5 million for 180 new pre-k seats and quality improvements for an additional 90 kids. “As a parent, and mayor of the state's largest city, I've seen firsthand how tough it is for kids who don't…