Fairfield Accident
11:46pm--#Fairfield CT-- Car accident in front of the Mercedes Dealer on Commerce Drive with injuries. Police, fire and EMS on scene avoid the area.
Man fatally shot
Bridgeport Police responded to a report of a gunshot victim at Bridgeport Hospital Saturday evening. The victim subsequently succumbed to his wounds. He has been identified as a 29-year-old man from Shelton. The investigation is in its early stages and is believed to have occurred in the area of East Main and Spring streets. Additional information will be released when it becomes available.
Fire in Bridgeport
9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters quickly knocked down a fire in an abandoned house in 170ish block of Hanover Street. The house is actually behind a house on Hanover Street. Witnesses said it was abandoned and they upset nothing has been done with the building and landlord.
Liquor Store Robbed
9:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--J.C. Liquor Store on Wayne Street was just robbed. Two suspects fled towards Tremont Avenue. One displayed a gun. No further details.
Deliveryman attacked by kids on bikes
8:08pm--#Bridgeport CT--A deliveryman was assaulted by 4-5 kids on bicycles on Garfield Avenue. The did not take anything from the man just assaulted him and fled on their bikes towards Main Street.
Grilled shrimp and avocado salad
Ensalada de aguacate con camarones ( grilled shrimp and avocado salad) at Hacienda Villa Restaurant 2810 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport Delivery: (203) 612-1254 or order online at: http://haciendavillarestaurant.com/
Bridgeport City Hours/Trash Pickup on Monday, Veterans Day
BRIDGEPORT, CT (November 8, 2013) – In observance of Veterans Day, City Hall and Margaret E. Morton Government Center will be closed on Monday, November 11, and will reopen on Tuesday, November 12. The City’s Transfer Station is open on Monday from 7 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (closed for lunch fromNoon - 12:45 p.m.). Trash and recycling pickups will continue as scheduled on Monday.
Cream liqueur tasting in Fairfield Saturday
Check this out! 4-7 we will be tasting a couple of new cream liqueurs from Cambridge, VT called Vermont Ice. The favors are the cool part, a maple cream made with Vermont Maple syrup and then their second which is an Apple cream made with real farm grown Vermont apples. They were both awesome so we decided to taste them, come on by the store and check them out. Super Discount Wines & Spirits 525 Tunxis Hill Cutoff, Fairfield. Tel (203) 333-3219
Water rescue in Shelton
Video Report--#Shelton CT--At about 10:45pm firefighters and police dive teams were dispatched to the Indian Wells State Park for a report of an overturned canoe in the Housatonic River. Firefighters from Derby and Seymour also assisted in the rescue. Two victims were located about 20 minutes into the search and the third person was located a short time later and transported to the hospital Lieutenant Kevin McCue from the Shelton Fire Department told us. According to the radio reports the last victim was near 34 Birchbank Road, a considerable distance from the launch area.