Overnight highway accident results in fatality
Overnight on Route 8 southbound between exits 5 and 7 a car struck the center support of an overpass.
I-95 Crash
2024-04-10@10:00am--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic-- A three car accident report I-95 northbound between exits 17 and 18. No word on injuries.
Handheld & Backpack Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Prohibited Starting May 15
Westport, CT - The Conservation Department reminds Westport residents and landscape crews that starting on May 15, 2024, the use of handheld and backpack gas-powered leaf blowers are prohibited in Town. Conservation Director Colin Kelly stated, “As of Wednesday, May 15, 2024, gas powered leaf blowers may not be used during Summer. According to the Leaf Blower Ordinance, passed by the RTM in 2023, “Summer” is defined as the days beginning on May 15th and ending on October 15th of each year.” Kelly continued, “We are getting the word out now, in early spring, to remind everyone about the ordinance. Hopefully, this transition will be smooth for our residents. The RTM originally approved the ordinance in January of last year…
Injuries From Robbery
2024-04-09@11:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS on the way to Pequonnock and Grand Street for a victim injured after a robbery.
Bridgeport News: Finger Amputation
2024-04-09@6:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS on the way to Bell Street and Boston Avenue for someone who cut their finger off.
Seymour News: House Fire
2024-04-09@4:11pm--#Seymour CT-- ctfire--Firefighters on scene of a structure fire on Patrick Drive. 4 lines in operation. Roof collapse reported and there is a propane tank causing issues.
Bridgeport News: BRIDGEPORT POLICE PATROL DIVISION MAKES STOLEN FIREARM ARREST
On Monday, April 8, 2024, around 6:00 pm, Bridgeport Police Officers Alston and Kamara responded promptly to a report from a victim who claimed he had been threatened with a firearm at the PT Barnum Apartments. The officers swiftly conducted an investigation, resulting in the recovery of a stolen black Springfield 9mm firearm from Hamden, loaded with 11 live rounds and ready for use. 23-year-old Kamali Cennamo was arrested and charged with Threatening 1st Degree, Theft of a Firearm, Carrying a pistol without a Permit, and Interfering with an officer. Cennamo's bond was set at $75,000. This arrest underscores the dedication of Bridgeport's Police Patrol Division to maintaining community safety.
Stratford Library Offers “Red Sox-Yankees Rivalry” April 16
The Stratford Library, 2203 Main Street in Stratford will offer a special sports history presentation, “Red Sox-Yankees: The Greatest Rivalry in Sports”, on Tuesday, April 16 at 7 pm. The program is free and open to the public. Welcome to the most intense rivalry in American sports - maybe the world. Hosted by award-winning sportswriter, baseball beat writer and book author Marty Gitlin, “Red Sox- Yankees: The Greatest Rivalry in Sports” features videos of the biggest moments of the rivalry from well over a century, as well as trivia questions for the patrons to ponder. From the sale of Babe Ruth in 1919 that launched the Yankees dynasty and Curse of the Bambino to Joe DiMaggio vs. Ted Williams to…
Fairfield News: Today’s Vehicle Fire
Today's car fire is a garbage truck which caught fire at 1200 Fairfield Woods Road in front of Beth El Synagogue. Firefighters are on scene.
3 Bags Full
2024-04-08@8:31pm--#Shelton CT-- Police were called to Staples at 3 Armstrong Road for two individuals who filled 3 trash bags full of merchandise and fled in a car in an unknown direction according to radio reports.