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Dec 28, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

[SlideDeck id='494' width='100%' height='400px'] 10:28pm--#Bridgeport--Report of an odor of smoke at Valley Farm Drive Inn 1995 Boston Ave. UPDATE--Odor of burning plastic coming from the ceiling, they are investigating...recalled a short time later #Stratford--Earlier tonight police responded to the Bank Of America on Main Street for a ATM technician who locked himself in the bank. You can't make this stuff up! 7:12pm--#Bridgeport--Another electrical fire, this time at 450 Davidson St. at an electrical outlet. 6:02pm--500 gallons of glyco (anti-freeze) spilled at General Electric Headquarters on Easton Turnpike in #Faifield. Fairfield Fire Hazmat team now on the way. 5:09pm--#Bridgeport 231 Bronx Ave. update--smoke is coming from the fuse box in the basement. 2:55pm--Dinner will be ready...when the fire department arrives. #Bridgeport…

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Do You Know This Man? BPD Would Like Your Help!

Dec 27, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

Bridgeport Police is requesting the public help in identifying this man who is a suspect at two armed robberies.   The first robbery occurred December 20th and the second on December 21st on individual citizens.  Here he is seen at the Madison Key and Spirit Store on Madison Ave. shortly before one of the robberies.   Anyone with information can call the Bridgeport Detective Bureau at 203-581-5201, all infomation will be kept confidential.  

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Auto theft suspect rams Fairfield police cruiser

Dec 27, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

A Bridgeport man, chased by police early Christmas morning on suspicion of auto theft, faces charges in both Fairfield and Bridgeport. They broke off the pursuit on Stratfield Road in Fairfield, but the SUV was spotted a short time later by a Fairfield officer, where it had stopped at a red traffic light at Fairfield Woods Road and Melville Avenue.     Read full article......

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Christmas Cheer Found Under A Viaduct

Dec 26, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

As families gather around their Christmas Trees Christmas morning about 250 gather under a viaduct on John Street in Bridgeport for their holiday cheer.    Ann Marie Tarinelli and a group called Under The Viaduct have been been e-mailing wish lists gathering gifts requested by those much less fortunate.  Ann Marie has been providing a meal once a month, she use to do it monthly but it go to be too much she said.   Some of these people need the basic of necessities we all take for granted, like socks, toothpaste a blanket,  even toilet paper.  If you would like to help Ann Marie you can call her at 203-268-5553  or drop off the basic needs at her home at 18…

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Car Hits Hong Kong Spa in Bridgeport

Dec 25, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

Shortly after 1:30 Christmas morning a Jeep Cherokee struck Kay's Hong Kong Spa located at 604 North Avenue. The vehicle appears to have been heading north when it crossed the median across the sidewalk striking the building at the corner and bounced back into the road. According to reports a 24 year old male was unrestrained and received head trauma from the windshield and was transported to Saint Vincent's Hospital. It is uncertain if it was the driver but the damage is on the passengers side.

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Happenings NOW 12/24 thru 12/26 2011

Dec 24, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

[SlideDeck id='494' width='100%' height='400px'] 12:34am--#Norwalk--Stabbing at the Shell Station at 307 Connecticut Ave. Police and EMTs on the way. 11:21pm--#Hamden police officer en route to a call at 75 Fairview involved in motor vehicle accident at Fairview and 2nd St. NORWALK, CT - WORKING FIRE - 11 ROBINS SQ E. 7:16pm--#Seymour #ctfire Firefighters on the scene of a basement fire at Bellevue Terrace. Route 115 South Main Street congested with fire trucks. 6:20pm--#New Haven Police are looking for 2 males armed with a handgun pulled an armed robbery in the area of Elm and Sherman suspect wearing a tan jacket. They fled down Elm Street. 4:14pm--#Danbury #ctfire--Report of a structure fire at 35 Crosby Street, the old Iovinos shop. Norwalk/Darien--A…

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Video-Mass. Firefighter Dies Battling Blaze

Dec 23, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

Firefighters responded to a raging three alarm fire on Hancock Street that broke out on the second floor around 1:30 in the afternoon. Pasdon said Rice went down soon after entering the building, when he was attended to immediately and rushed to Salem hospital, where he later died. Rice leaves behind a wife and three small children. Read full story...

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Cupcake Deemed ‘Security Threat,’ Confiscated By TSA

Dec 23, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

BOSTON -- A Peabody woman says a cupcake she tried to take on a flight with her sparked a potential security threat this week.Rebecca Hains says she was going through security at the airport in Las Vegas when a TSA agent pulled her aside and said the cupcake frosting was “gel-like” enough to constitute a security risk. Read more: http://www.thebostonchannel.com/news/30062442/detail.html#ixzz1hPEfOYEZ

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