Southport News: Overpass Struck
2023-06-05@1:00pm--#Southport CT-- A truck has hit the overpass in the 300 block of Center Street. There are reported injuries to the driver. This news report is made possible by:
ACCESS HEALTH CT ANNOUNCES JUNE ENROLLMENT FAIRS TO ASSIST HUSKY HEALTH CUSTOMERS AFFECTED BY MEDICAID UNWINDING
These free, in-person events will take place in Meriden, Norwich and Waterbury HARTFORD, Conn. (May 24, 2023) — Access Health CT (AHCT) today announced it will host three free, in-person enrollment fairs in June to help HUSKY Health enrollees who have been affected by recent legislation. HUSKY Health is Connecticut’s Medicaid program. The events will take place in Meriden, Norwich and Waterbury. Medicaid Unwinding is a term the federal government is using to describe the process of resuming the regular annual review of households for Medicaid eligibility after a three-year hiatus during COVID. The eligibility redetermination process resumed April 1. The Medicaid Unwinding process will be taking place over a 12-month period. Connecticut residents who remain eligible for HUSKY Health…
Southport News: Alternative High School Set Fire
2023-06-04@2:19pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters are on the scene at Walter Fitzgerald Alternative High School on Barberry Lane for a fire on the right side of the building. Firefighters were there yesterday for a fire believed to be set by youths. The police department has been called to this call to investigate. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Garage Fire
2023-06-04@1:23pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters extinguish a fire in the 600 block of Shelton Street. Firefighters reported fire from the roof when they arrived. Radio reports said Pembroke Street but it was around the corner on Shelton Street., https://youtu.be/IC6rdKz0fa4
Bridgeport News: Brush Fire Quickly Extinguished
2023-06-04@1:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quickly extinguish a brush fire at Stillman and Hayes Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2023-06-04@12:43am--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian being struck at Central and Barnum Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Water Rescue
2023-06-03@6:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #Fairfield CT-- Firefighters were busy looking for someone reportedly stuck out at the lighthouse due to the tide. It was low tide and firefighters dispatched units to Seaside Park (top pic) St. Mary's by the Sea (bottom left) and Fairfield (bottom right) and spoke to people on the reefs and no one was in distress. A viewer contacted me and said it was a fisherman at Seaside Park who was in the water up to his waist alarmed a few people in the area to prompt the call. The viewer said the fisherman was surprised I wasn't there!
Bridgeport Carjacking Arrest Made In Milford
Milford CT-- On May 27, 2023, at 7:40am, a report came into the Milford Police Department from a tow truck driver reporting a suspicious male. The male gave the tow truck driver the keys to a vehicle, stating that it was his brother’s car and was “done putting money into it” and walked away. The vehicle was confirmed to be stolen, taken in an armed carjacking earlier in Bridgeport. The description of the suspect from the carjacking was given, matching the suspicious male walking toward the Pilot Travel Center. Officers checked the area and found a suspect matching the description at the Pilot Travel Center. He was positively identified by the tow truck driver as the male he had encountered…
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2023-06-02@8:56pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today''s vehicle fire is on John Street near Main Street. The interior of the car is reported to be on fire. This news report is made possible by:
Milford News: Assault
#Milford CT--On Saturday, May 27, 2023, at 10:50 pm, Christopher Bier was a patron at Stonebridge Café located at 50 Daniel Street. Bier was asked to leave by the security staff for inappropriate conduct toward other patrons. He was asked to leave repeatedly, and he refused to do so. Security staff escorted Bier off the property, where he assaulted them. Christopher Bier, 34, of Christine Terrace, Milford was arrested and charged with: Assault 3rd Degree, Breach of Peace 2nd Degree Bier was released on a promise to appear and is scheduled to appear in Milford Superior Court on June 27, 2023.