Bridgeport News: Seaside Park Water Rescue
20222-08-06@7:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Two people were trapped on the rocks at Seaside Park. The fireboat uber brought them back. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
UPDATE: Radio reports say it's a 14-year-old bicyclist with knee and back injuries. 2022-08-06@6:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian being struck at Housatonic and Congress Street. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Motorcycle Crash Closes Commerce Drive
Police UPDATE: On Saturday, August 6, 2022 at approximately 5:43 PM, the Fairfield Police Department responded to amotor vehicle collision at the intersection of Commerce Drive and Coolidge Street in Fairfield, CT. Thecrash was reported to have involved a van and a motorcycle. The initial on-scene investigation revealed that a motorcycle traveling south on Coolidge Street enteredthe intersection of Commerce Drive where it collided with a van which was traveling west on CommerceDrive. The motorcycle was occupied by two individuals, both of whom were thrown from themotorcycle. The two occupants of the motorcycle were transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.The operator and sole occupant of the van was not injured.The collision is currently under investigation by the Fairfield…
Route 8/25 Rollover With Ejection
2022-08-06@3:46pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic--A rollover with ejection according to radio reports on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 5.
Bridgeport News: Arm Sandblasted
2022-08-06@11:55am--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS on the way to a garage at Sheridan and Mead Street for a worker who sandblasted his arm. Employees are applying a tourniquet according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by: Nima doesn't clown around with mortgages!
Norwalk News: Shooting Incident – South Main Street
#Norwalk CT-- On August 4, 2022, at 10:58 p.m., Norwalk Combined Dispatch received multiple 911 calls reporting that gunshots were heard in the area of South Main Street and Merritt Street. Responding officers located a crime scene in the area of 152 South Main Street. A short time later Norwalk Combined Dispatch received a call from Norwalk Hospital, which reported that male suffering from a gunshot wound had just arrived by private vehicle. The victim is a 36- year-old male who suffered non-life-threatening injuries to his legs. The Detective Bureau responded to the scene and assumed the investigation.This investigation is active at this time. The Norwalk Police Department Detective Bureau is asking anyone with information to come forward and contact…
Today’s 2nd Vehicle Fire
2022-08-05@4:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's 2nd vehicle fire is in Bridgeport on Bass Pro Drive. Firefighters report it was a Sherwin Williams truck. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Car Fire
2022-08-05@2:07pm--#Milford CT-- Today's car fire is in the Walmart parking lot at 1365 Post Road. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Child On Bicycle Hit By Car
2022-08-05@1:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- Report of a child on a bicycle hit by a car on Fairfield Woods Road near Morehouse Highway. This news report is made possible by:
Attorney General Tong Urges the Biden Administration to Provide More Time and Opportunity for Borrowers to Achieve Loan Forgiveness
(Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 20 states in urging the Biden Administration to extend and expand temporary changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program to provide borrowers with more opportunities to get closer to loan forgiveness faster. Under the PSLF Program, remaining balances on federal Direct Loans are forgiven after borrowers – dedicated public servants such as teachers, firefighters, nurses, police officers – make 120 qualifying payments while working full-time for a qualifying employer. However, due to the PSLF Program’s complexity and poor management, millions of public service workers have been unable to access forgiveness, and the program’s denial rates have been as high as 99 percent. To restore the promise of…