Easton News: Tree down on Route 59
1:30am--#Easton CT--#cttraffic--Route 59 at North Street is closed due to a down tree.
I-95 chase UPDATE- Captured at exit 27
1:41am--#Bridgeport Ct-- #cttraffic --Pursuit restarted at exit 26 and ended at 27 as Bridgeport and State Police box him in. One in custody. His charges for speeding just got a whole lot worse! 1:33am--#Norwalk #cttraffic- I-95 northbound seen here at exit 17, Norwalk Police broke off the pursuit at exit 19. The black Mustang was wanted on motor vehicle charges only. They have the plate number.
Fairfield News: Smoke in the rehab center at nursing home
10:18pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters on the way to the Carolton Chronic Convalescent Hospital at 400 Mill Plain Road. They first received an activated fire alarm then received a 911 call for a fire which is now out and smoke in the rehab center. Firefighters on scene reporting a light smoke condition.
Stratford News: Smoke in an apartment building
10:00pm--#Stratford CT--Firefighters are on scene at 1958 Main Street for an apartment building filled with smoke which they believe is food that burned on a stove but they continue a room by room search of the building. Well if its really bad I hope the call our friends at ServPro where they will make it never even happened.
Bridgeport News: Smoke in the tower
9:25am--#Bridgeport CTSmoke on the 11th floor at 376 East Washington Avenue the Harobrview Towers. Firefighters on the way
Shelton News: Route 8 Crash
8:19pm--#Shelton CT--Report of a car on/off Route 8 northbound partially into Trap Falls Reservoir. Driver is out of the car.
Fairfield News: Oven fire
6:00pm--#Fairfield CT--Oven fire at 46 Northwood Road. Firefighters on the way. Time for Plan B-Taco Loco!
Shooting Investigation Leads to Gun Arrest
(Bridgeport, CT – March 11, 2014) – A city man faces charges after an investigation into a weekend shooting led to a foot chase and gun seizure. Sgt. Jason Amato developed information that a shooting that wounded a 16-year-old in the thigh stemmed from a conflict between rival groups from different neighborhoods and that members of the group responsible for the shooting were in the Charles F. Greene Homes Monday. He also learned that one person in the group was in possession of a gun. Plain clothes officers entered the apartment complex, and observed a group of four males across the street outside a bodega. When police converged, one of the males fled on foot holding his waistband. Police and…
Bridgeport News: Car accident
2:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Bishop Avenue and Barnum Avenue. Police, fire, and EMS are on the way. Expect traffic delays in the area.
GOVERNOR APPOINTS NEW SOUTHPORT HARBOR MASTER
First Selectman Mike Tetreau announced today that Governor Dannel P. Malloy has appointed Fairfield resident Louis Schueler to serve as Harbor Master for the harbors and navigable waterways of Southport. Pursuant to Sections 4-1 and 15-1 of the Connecticut General Statutes, the Governor appointed Mr. Schueler to serve in this position starting March 6, 2014 with a term ending June 30, 2016 or until a successor is appointed and has qualified, whichever is longer, in succession to former Harbor Master Patrick Carroll. Louis Schueler has served on the Harbor Management Commission (HMC) for eight years. In addition, Mr. Schueler served as President of the Community Sailing of Fairfield (CSF) for nine years and is still currently a member. Upon graduation…