Bridgeport News- Road hazzard
12:18am--#Bridgeport CT--If traveling on Main Street in the 2000 block (near Tom Thumb Street) avoid the shoe-less woman trying to stop traffic.
Tonight’s Car Fire
12:15am--#Stratford Ct--Tonight's car fire is at Burbank and Huntington Turnpike. Police and fire on the way. No exposure to the home. Police reporting a volunteer freighter has most of it out with a fire extinguisher.
Stratford News: Armed robbery
6:55pm--#Stratford CT--A woman was just robbed at gunpoint on Mary Avenue. The two male suspects in hoodies fled towards Barnum Avenue.
Mayor Finch Declares Snow Emergency for 6 a.m., Tuesday
Alternate side of the street parking rules in effect BRIDGEPORT, CT (January 20, 2014) – Due to the upcoming winter storm, Mayor Bill Finch has declared a Snow Emergency in the City beginning at 6 a.m., Tuesday, January 21. During a Snow Emergency, residents must move their cars off posted Snow Emergency streets or be subject to fines and towing. Alternate-side-of-the-street parking rules are in effect for all other streets throughout the City in order to allow snow plow drivers’ clear passage. To comply with the Snow Emergency Alternate-Side-of-the-Street Parking Rules, residents must move their cars to the ‘odd-numbered’ side of the street by 6 a.m. on Jan. 21, and remain on the odd-numbered side of the street until the even-numbered side of the street…
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New Haven News: Homicide
#New Haven CT--A man was shot on Eastern Street earlier this afternoon and has died from his wounds. Police are investigating.
Norwalk News: Dryer fire at Lavender Laundromat
4:25pm--#Norwalk CT-- Report of a dryer fire at 81 North Main Street.
Bridgeport News: Dominoes Deliveryman robbed….again
12:40am--#Bridgeport CT--The Dominoes deliveryman was robbed at gunpoint on Lenox Avenue. Police are investigating.
Bridgeport News: Kidnapping at gunpoint
10:33pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a kidnapping that occurred outside the Food Bazaar at 500 Sylvan Avenue. Initial reports say a man kidnapped his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint and fled onto the highway in a red 4 door Nissan Altima with New York Plates. Police know who the suspect and victim are and are investigating. 10:55pm--UPDATE--Police have the car stopped on I-95 near exit 5. The have the suspect detained and the woman is ok!
Bridgeport News: Several injured in bus crash
8:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Several people were injured when an SUV and a bus collided at the intersection of Park and Suburban Avenue. It appears that the SUV was coming out from Suburban Avenue and pulled out in front of the bus and the SUV was T-boned by the bus. A count from radio reports are that three people were transported to Saint Vincent's Hospital and seven refused medical treatment. This is preliminary information and should not be considered accurate. The intersection in both directions has been closed. [caption id="attachment_22414" align="aligncenter" width="300"] EMS and firefighters attend to those injured in the bus. The advertisement on the bus was ironic.[/caption]