Barnum Ave Closed
#Stratford CT--Barnum Avenue at Bruce Avenue is closed for an accident investigation where a woman with a stroller was hit by a car. No word on injuries. Photo sent in by a viewer.
Smoke out of a window in Bridgeport
3:06pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of smoke coming out of the first floor of a building at 188 Merriam Street.
2:30pm-- Shots fired outside the capitol on 2nd street and Constitution Avenue with a reported capitol police officer injured. The capitol is now on lockdown. More information as this story develops. UPDATE: 2:30-- It seems there will be a news conference at around 3:00pm in regard to the shots fired. 2:59-- According to WTNH the House side of the capitol is no longer under lockdown. 2:58--According to ABC7's Twitter page, the white house gate was just rammed with a car, however, there are no other sources stating this. The tweet: "CAPITOL UPDATE: Reports say someone tried to ram White House gate w/ car, chase ensued, ended at Capitol Hill. Shots fired, unclear by who"
Shoplifter in custody after brief pursuit
12:33pm--#Stratford CT--Police have one a shoplifter from Burlington Coat Factory at 800 Barnum Avenue Cutoff. The pursuit ended at the cutoff by Sunset Shores at 720 Barnum Avenue Cutoff.
Obama protesters not breaking law as reported
11:14am--#Southport CT #Fairfield CT--Police received a complaint from a business across the street from Southport Post Office at 402 Pequot Avenue. The initial report said the protesters, two of them, were preventing people from entering the post office and harassing them. Police investigated and found no laws being broken.
Bridgeport gas leak
12:09pm--#Bridgeport CT--A faulty stove is the cause for an odor of gas at Success Village Court D. Lunch at Famous Pizza sounds like a back up plan!
Smoke in a home in Easton
11:51am--#Easton CT-- Report of smoke in the house of 269 Maple Road.
Impeach the president protest in Southport
11:14am--#Southport CT #Fairfield CT--Police receiving complaints on protesters outside the Southport Post Office at 402 Pequot Avenue. They are protesting that they want the president impeached.
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Smoke from a house
11:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on scene at 760 Atlantic Street for the report of smoke coming from the building reporting nothing visible from the street. They are staging and investigating, now reporting it smells like food burning on the stove.