HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he intends to appoint Andres Ayala of Bridgeport to serve as Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) when his second term in office begins on January 7, 2015. Ayala will succeed Commissioner Melody Currey, who currently serves in the role and will soon be transitioning as the incoming Commissioner of the Department of Administrative Services. “Andres has dedicated himself to improving the lives of not only the residents of the district that he serves, but also the lives of the children he teaches in Bridgeport’s school district,” Governor Malloy said. “I had the opportunity to get to know him during my first term in office as Governor, and…
Birdgeport News: Odor of Gas Indoors
2:36pm--#Bridgeport CT--Odor of gas indoors at 834 Iranistan Avenue. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! Gas company is on scene but cannot gain access to the residence. This report sponsored by:
Bridgeport Firefighters Deliver Gifts
#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters from Bridgeport Firefighters Local Union 834 from all fire stations were out delivering food and gifts for families in need throughout the city this weekend. We caught up with them on one of these deliveries. The firefighter's union do this every year and it actually took some prying on my part to get a delivery schedule. There are never any press releases on this that is how humble they are. Editorial: Please, let's not forget the firefighters or police when their contract comes due this year. They are a vital part of our city, not a bargaining chip. Los bomberos de Bridgeport Bomberos Unión Local 834 de todos los parques de bomberos estaban entregando víveres y regalos para las…
Bridgeport Manhunt
2:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are looking for a white male in his 60's, brown hair in a black zip up jacket who took off on EMS in an ambulance at Main and Hawley Avenue (near St. Vincent's Hospital). He is bi-polar, off his medication and highly intoxicated. This is from a call that originated in Fairfield so he may not be familiar with the area. Norwalk's K-9 is on the way to track....that doggie has been busy tonight after assisting Trumbull earlier. This report sponsored by: La policía busca a un hombre blanco en sus años 60, pelo marrón en un zip negro chaqueta hasta que despegó el ccsme en una ambulancia en la cañería y Hawley Avenue (cerca de St.…
Bridgeport News: Grinch Steals Christmas Presents
12:15am--#Bridgeport CT-- A William Street resident called police that his car was broken into and Christmas presents were stolen. This report sponsored by: Un residente de la calle William llamó a la policía de que su coche se rompió en y regalos de Navidad fueron robados. Um residente da William Street chamou a polícia que seu carro foi arrombado e presentes de Natal foram roubados.
Trumbull News: Gas Station Robbery/Manhunt
11:38pm--#Trumbull CT--Police are investigating a possible robbery gone wrong at the BP Gas Station on Main Street south of Quality Street, they fled on foot. Police have set up a perimeter and K-9 from Norwalk are on the scene looking for 1 white male in a red hoodie and two black males one in a black hoodie. This report sponsored by: La policía está investigando un posible robo que salió mal en la gasolinera BP en la calle principal al sur de la calle de la Calidad, que huyeron a pie. La policía ha establecido un perímetro y K-9 de Norwalk están en la escena en busca de 1 hombre blanco en una sudadera con capucha de color rojo y…
Bridgeport News: Smoke From Outlet
10:49pm---#Bridgeport CT--Don't go to sleep yet Bridgeport! Report of a spaking outlet and smoke in the basement at 171 Ashton Street. Firefighters on the way! Report sponsored by: No te vayas a dormir todavía Bridgeport! Informe de una toma de chispas y humo en el sótano de 171 Ashton Street. Bomberos en el camino! Não vá dormir ainda Bridgeport! Relatório de uma tomada de faíscas e fumaça no porão em 171 Ashton Street. Bombeiros no caminho!
Naked Man Apprehended !
12:53pm--#Bridgeport #Trumbull #Statford Police on scene a Broadbridge and Holland for a naked man possibly on PCP. Police had to taser him to subdue him. Police from all these towns including state police received 911 calls about him. Special thanks to Nick Aroni for posting this on our Facebook wall. Policía en escena un Broadbridge y Holanda por un hombre desnudo, posiblemente, en el PCP. La policía tuvo que él Taser para someterlo. La policía de todos estos pueblos, incluyendo la policía estatal recibieron 911 llamadas sobre él. Un agradecimiento especial a Nick Aroni para publicar esto en nuestro muro de Facebook. Polícia em cena na Broadbridge e Holland para um homem nu, possivelmente, com PCP. A polícia teve de taser ele…
Fairfield News: Unresponsive In The Road
12:51pm--#Fairfield CT--Prayers need for an unresponsive man found in the middle of the road on Homeland Street. He has no pulse, a state trooper is on scene administering CPR. Oraciones necesitan para un hombre insensible que se encuentra en el medio de la carretera, en la calle de la Patria. Él no tiene pulso, un policía estatal está en escena CPR administración. Orações necessitadas para um homem que não responde encontrado no meio da rua em Homeland Street. Ele não tem pulso, um policial estadual está em cena administrando CPR.
Snow!
#cttraffic--A number of reports of snow covered streets. Nothing here in Fairfield but Trumbull is reporting snow covering the road in the upper Daniel's Farm Road area. State Police are calling in DOT for sanding in certain areas. Una serie de informes de las calles cubiertas de nieve. Nada aquí en Fairfield pero Trumbull informa nieve que cubre la carretera en la zona alta del camino de campo de Daniel. Policía del Estado están llamando en DOT para el lijado en ciertas áreas. Um número de relatos de ruas cobertas de neve. Nada aqui em Fairfield mas Trumbull está relatando a neve que cobre a estrada na área Daniels Farm Road. Polícia do Estado estão chamando em DOT para limpar…