Bridgeport News: Stabbing
2023-05-07@6:36pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a stabbing on East Main Street near Barnum Avenue. No details at this time.
Norwalk News: Won’t You Be My Neighbor
2023-05-07@4:30pm--#Norwalk CT-- A Lewis Street resident called the police to report his neighbor cut his lawn without permission. Ya can't make this stuff up! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
#Bridgeport C T-- On May 7, 2023, at approximately 2:15 am a ShotSpotter activation occurred within the 1800 block of Barnum Avenue. ShotSpotter is a gunshot detection system. Upon arrival, officers located a man inside the Medusa Sport Bar (1801 Barnum Ave) suffering from critical gunshot wounds to his legs. He was quickly transported to an area hospital and admitted. The victim is a 37-year-old Bridgeport man. The Detective Bureau has responded taken charge of the investigation. Anyone with information about this crime is requested to contact the Detective Bureau, Detective Jose Bahr, at 203-581-5225. Citizens can also utilize the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS. https://youtu.be/VweMGVptThs
Bridgeport News: Shooting On Main Street
2023-05-07@1:50am--#Bridgeport CT-- There were shots fired at a Hookah lounge in the 1200 block of Main Street. Fortunately, no one was reported hit. A car full of clubgoers asked me why the police can't do anything and I told them that I've been sounding the alarm that the police personnel have been diminishing for over 2 years now https://youtu.be/v6kb-LGmMbo
Bridgeport News: Homicide 11
Police identified the homicide victim as 37-year-old Baron Goulbourne of Bridgeport. They said On May 6, 2023, at approximately 11:10 pm, Bridgeport Police responded to the 1200 block of Park Avenue on a ShotSpotter activation. ShotSpotter is a gunshot detection system. Once gunshots are fired in an area covered by this service, police receive a notification within one minute directing them to the location of the gunfire. At approximately 11:15 pm, responding Bridgeport Police Officers were given updated information via the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The EOC dispatcher advised officers they received information of party shot to death at 22 Vine Street. Upon arrival officers located an unresponsive male laying on the ground just outside the gated parking lot…
Bridgeport News: Crash With Entrapment
2023-05-06 (Saturday)@4:54am--#Bridgeport CT-- A viewer sent in these photos of a crash with entrapment in the 2000 block of North Avenue. I reached out to the police for more info and the condition of the drivers but have not heard back at this time.
Route 8/25 Crash
2023-05-07@2:03pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A multi-car crash on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 3. No word on injuries.
Bridgeport News: Apartment Fire
2023-05-06@11:47pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters' quick actions kept a fire on the third floor of a multi-family home in the 800 block of Maplewood from spreading to the other apartments. A person was thought to be trapped in the apartment but the person made it out safely. There are no reports of any injuries. The Red Cross was called to help with the person's immediate needs. https://youtu.be/tuanaHjAVqU
Bridgeport News: 3 Car Crash
2023-05-06@10:42pm--#Bridgeport Ct-- Report of a 3 car accident with injuries on Warren Street. This news report is made possible by:
Sen. Hwang Tours Sacred Heart University’s School of Nursing; Discusses Ways to Address Nursing Shortage
Sen. Tony Hwang on Apr. 21 had the opportunity to see compassion in action during a visit to Sacred Heart University’s Dr. Susan L. Davis, RN, & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing (DHCON) in Bridgeport/Fairfield. “What I witnessed during a tour led by DHCON Dean Karen Daley and other dedicated clinical nursing faculty members has given me an even deeper appreciation for nursing educators and their selfless commitment to training and teaching our future workforce,” Sen. Hwang said. “My experience at DHCON also gave me hope for an industry which has endured - and met - so many challenges in the recent pandemic years. Sacred Heart University is now using a $2.5 million grant to help grow and diversify…