2:44am--#Monroe CT--Firefighters are on scene of a house fire at 11 Fox Run. Firefighters reporting on scene are reporting the house engulfed in flames. It is in an area with hydrants. UPDATE: 3:26am--Firefighters reporting the bulk of the fire has been knocked down. Trumbull and Shelton have been providing mutual aid to cover the empty fire stations in Monroe as they fought this blaze. No injuries have been reported.
1:13am--#Bridgeport CT--Police have received a couple of calls of shots fired and a man chasing someone on Coleman Street running towards Wood Avenue. So far no reports of anyone or anything being hit.
12:00am--#Fairfield CT--Police are investigating the cause of this crash on Old Stratfield Road and Alvin Street tonight. Many neighbors were saying how they were just falling asleep when they heard the loud crash. The SUV hit the back of the Dodge Durango up onto the curb and into another parked car. If the crash did wake them the car's horn would have woken them, it was sounding for a good ten minutes before firefighters could stop it. Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola told me everyone was out of the car on firefighters arrival and the injuries are not serious.
10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--#nakedman--Police were called to Savoy Street where a mother called to report that her neighbor exposed himself to her children. The children were all under the age of 10.
10:15pm--#Fairfield CT--Report of an oven fire at 270 Tahmore Drive. Firefighters on the way. Special thanks to ServPro for sponsoring this news report. If its really bad they will make it Like It Never Even Happened!
#Stratofrd CT--A source has told me there was a raid on Willow Avenue this evening including the SWAT Team. This has not been confirmed by local authorities at this time. Just remember, if you would like to send us confidential texts and photos you can send them to us at 203-769-6961 or email us at DoingItLocal.com@gmail.com ;)
6:59pm--#Bridgeport CT #Fairfield CT--Bridgeport Police were in pursuit of a car wanted for a narcotics violations until it entered Fairfield on Stratfield Avenue. Fairfield Police also entered the pursuit but also broke off the pursuit in the Putting Green Road area. Police are looking for a dark blue Ford Explorer. There may be a weapon inside the car.
5:48pm--#Bridgeport CT--First responders are on scene of a crash at Lafayette and State Street. A second ambulance has been requested to the scene.
2:45pm--#Bridgeport CT--A 12 year old boy on Federal Street just called police that his mother is threatening to hit him with a wooden stick, dispatcher can hear mom yelling at him to get off the phone. 2:49pm--UPDATE: The 12 year old is now threatening the grandmother with a knife. Police are on the way.
Beer Journalist John Holl will be presenting his new book, “The American Craft Beer Cookbook” at the Fairfield Public Library, 1080 Old Post Road on Tuesday, October 21. The program will begin at 7:00 pm in the Rotary Room. Beer journalist John Holl has visited more than 900 breweries around the world, conducting research for his beer-and-travel books as well as articles for the “New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Beer Connoisseur, Beverage World”, and many other publications. In his new book, “The American Craft Beer Cookbook”, he profiles his favorites and shares 150 of their beloved recipes for food that tastes amazing with beer. These recipes fan the craft beer fire with flavors that enhance the taste of a good cold one. It’s no longer about…