2024-01-14@12:09pm--#Ansonia CT-- Firefighters on the scene at May Street for an apartment on the 3rd floor with 900 parts of carbon monoxide per million. The residence had signs of carbon monoxide poisoning and the building is being evacuated. The fire marshal has been called to the scene as well.
2024-01-13@8:53pm--#Fairfield CT-- Star Gas Station at Black Rock Turnpike and Jennings Road was just robbed by a masked Asian male who fled on foot down Black Rock Turnpike towards I-95.
2023-01-13@3:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police and EMS on the scene in the 300 block of Boston Avenue for a reported stabbing. Two ambulances have been dispatched.
A Bridgeport resident has admitted guilt to the murder and criminal violation of a protective order, facing a potential 35-year prison sentence. Corey Ramos, 33, with a history of violence against women, confessed to stabbing and strangling his ex-girlfriend, 40-year-old Jennifer Brelsford, on October 18, 2020. Despite having two protective orders, Ramos violated them. Brelsford's mother emotionally reacted in court as the prosecutor presented the case. Ramos acknowledged the accuracy of the facts and agreed to the plea deal, leading to a scheduled 35-year prison term on March 13. The incident followed a history of domestic disputes, with neighbors reporting prior altercations and protective orders issued just weeks before the tragic event. Brelsford's mother alerted the police when she couldn't…
2024-01-12@8:45pm--#Bridgeport CT--EMS on the way to the Department of Corrections on North Avenue for an inmate overdosing.
2024-01-12@8:20pm--#Stratford CT-- Walgreens at 1606 Barnum Avenue has been evacuated due to smoke coming from the freezer area of the store. Firefighters are on scene and investigating.
A one-car crash into a guardrail on I-95 southbound at exit 25 Bridgeport/Fairfield town line
In an announcement made today, Governor Ned Lamont disclosed the creation of the Connecticut Interagency Council on Homelessness, a panel comprising agency heads from his administration. This council will focus on fostering collaboration among various state agencies to enhance the state's efforts in preventing and responding to homelessness. The leadership of the council will include key figures from state agencies responsible for housing and intervention support services, such as the Department of Housing, the Department of Social Services, and the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. Governor Lamont emphasized the importance of ensuring everyone has access to a safe and warm home, calling for a holistic approach that addresses factors contributing to homelessness. The council has been assigned three…
“Some of the oldest newspapers in the country, like the Hartford Courant, have closed their newsrooms, & it is a national tragedy, a painful and traumatic time, for reporters, editors, and their industry, and a deep danger for our democracy.” [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, delivered opening remarks at a hearing titled “Oversight of A.I.: The Future of Journalism.” “It is, in fact, a perfect storm. The result of increasing costs, declining revenue, and exploding disinformation. And a lot of the cause of this perfect storm is in fact technologies like Artificial Intelligence,” said Blumenthal in his opening remarks at the hearing. “It is…
2024-01-11@5:10pm--Fairfield News: Fire alarm at Ludlowe Middle School turns out to be the air handler of the roof which caused smoke in the building.
