Bridgeport News: Crash!
2023-12-18@5:38pm--#Bridgeport-- There were no reported injuries in this rollover crash in the 2000 block of Fairfield Avenue (closer to the I-95 ramp).
2023-12-18@5:38pm--#Bridgeport-- There were no reported injuries in this rollover crash in the 2000 block of Fairfield Avenue (closer to the I-95 ramp).
On December 14, 2023, Maurice Thomas-Riley, a 28-year-old resident of 18 Prospect Street Apartment C11, was arrested by warrant. He faces eleven charges of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. The arrest followed an investigation initiated by the Connecticut State Police Sex Offender Registry Unit, which informed the Norwalk Police Department of eleven separate violations occurring over a 2.5-year period. Thomas-Riley's court appearance is scheduled for December 29, 2023, with a set bond of $75,000.
2023-12-18@12:04am--#BridgeportI CT-- Report of a crash at Wells and North Avenue. According to radio reports a motorcyclist allegedly hit the back of a car.
The Stratford Library Reference Department and its Knit Wits program present a Yarn Swap on Saturday, January 27 (2024) at 11 am. The program is free and open to the public. One crafter’s unwanted yarn is another’s inspiration. Do you have a yarn stash that is languishing, unused and unappreciated?Crafters are invited to bring their unwanted yarn to the Library’s first-ever Yarn Swap. Participants should package their yarn in clear bags and be ready to negotiate with fellow yarn lovers. Tables will be available to set-up and display yarns and crafters can also bring knitting accessories (books, needles, project bags) which need to be in good and clean condition. Attendees are also encouraged to stay and knit. Light refreshments will…
2023-12-17@5:37pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- Police are on scene of a "rolling domestic" or a domestic argument in a moving car at exit 21 of I-95. It was first reported in Bridgeport with the woman waving her hands out the back seat window.
The Connecticut congressional delegation, including U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, along with U.S. Representatives John B. Larson, Rosa DeLauro, Joe Courtney, Jim Himes, and Jahana Hayes, has announced $6.6 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for eight traffic safety projects in Connecticut. The funds, awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program, aim to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries. The federal investment seeks to enhance the safety of Connecticut's roadways for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists, addressing the concerning rise in traffic-related fatalities. The funding will support various projects across the state, including a regional transportation safety plan for the Southeastern Connecticut Council of Governments, a Silas Deane…
2023-12-16@3:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man in his forties suffered head trauma and a deformed leg as a result of a crash with a car at Main and Broad Street.
he Bridgeport Fire Department hosted a ceremony to highlight the graduating Recruit Class of 02-2023 with a distribution of their probationary helmets to start their career.
2023-12-15 1:30pm -- #Bridgeport CT -- A 4 car motor vehicle accident on 27a North reportedly sends 3 to the hospital and 27a North is currently shut down, and they are about to start to shut down the highway.
2023-12-14@10:18pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters are investigating a smoke condition in the basement at Geronimo Tequila Bar & Southwest Grill at 2070 Post Road.