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…
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
2023-05-06@10:58am--#Bridgeport--Bridgeport Police received a call from Bridgeport Hospital indicating a party just entered their ER with a non-life threatening stab wound. Bridgeport PD is actively investigating this incident, unknown where the incident occurred. Victim uncooperative. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bridgeport PD at 203-576-TIPS. This press release was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2023-05-05@3:08pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck by a car at State and Park Avenue. The car did stop and cooperated with the police. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
2023-05-05@1:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The person shot in the 1100 block of Capital Avenue (near Lincoln Boulevard) arrived at St. Vincent's Hospital by private vehicle. There are no further details.
CALL FOR IMMEDIATE IMPROVEMENTS TO IMMIGRATION PROCESS
WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, and U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) on Wednesday sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to request the agency expedite processing Notices to Appear (NTA). With a growing number of people coming to the U.S.-Mexico border and Title 42 set to expire next week, Murphy and Lankford are pushing the administration to take immediate steps to improve the immigration system. “We write to you today to request that you take appropriate steps to expedite the issuance of Notices to Appear (NTA) to noncitizens who are in US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody. Additionally, we request that you seriously…
Fairfield News: Crash To Close Black Rock Turnpike
2023-05-04@9:15pm-- A single-car crash into a utility on Black Rock Turnpike at Old Black Rock Turnpike. Police radio reports say that when UI comes on the scene to change the pole this area of Black Rock Turnpike will need to be closed. May the 4th Be With You... This news report is made possible by:
Seymour News: Fire At Community Center
UPDATE- Possible fire in a vent. 2023-05-04@5:09pm--Seymour CT-- #ctfire-- Report of a working fire at the community center on Pine Street. Firefighters were there earlier this afternoon for a smell of electrical burning. All apparatus is being directed to the Derby Avenue side of the building. This news report is made possible by:
Ansonia News: Threats Made To Barney
2023-05-04@4:35pm--#Ansonia CT-- An Ansonia Principal called Ansonia Police requesting a welfare check on a Beaver Street student who made threatening remarks to the character Barney. This news report is made possible by: