Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2022-09-13@2:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian being struck at Canfield and Bennett Street. No further details or updates. This new report is made possible by:
$438.5 MILLION MULTISTATE AGREEMENT WITH JUUL LABS
(Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong led 34 states and territories in announcing a $438.5 million agreement in principle with JUUL Labs, resolving a two-year bipartisan investigation into the e-cigarette manufacturer’s marketing and sales practices. In addition to the financial terms, the settlement would force JUUL to comply with a series of strict injunctive terms severely limiting their marketing and sales practices. Connecticut led the investigation and negotiations along with Texas and Oregon.Connecticut will receive a minimum of $16.2 million through the settlement. When finalized, Connecticut’s settlement documents will indicate that it is the intention of settling parties that the money be used for cessation, prevention and mitigation.“Connecticut led 34 states and territories in reaching this landmark $438.5 million…
Shelton News: Car Break-In
2022-09-12@7:11pm-- Shelton CT--A person called police that while his vehicle was parked outside a restaurant in the 90 block of River Road someone smashed his window and stole a backpack in his trunk.Download Our APP See ALL our posts not just what FacebookThis news report is made possible by:
CALL FOR PRESIDENT BIDEN TO LOWER ENERGY COSTS BY RELEASING OIL FROM NORTHEAST HOME HEATING OIL RESERVE
WASHINGTON–U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) joined a bipartisan group of New England senators to call for the Biden Administration to take action to lower energy costs for New Englanders as the winter season approaches and Americans continue to face high energy costs.In the letter, the senators write, “As winter approaches, we are calling for federal action to help bring down heating costs for households in our region, including releasing stockpiles from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve.”They continue, “With lower inventories of crude oil, propane, and natural gas and the continued global disruption caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine contributing to a sharp rise in residential energy costs, we urge the administration to closely monitor…
Bridgeport News: Crash
!2022-09-12@2:55pm--#Bridgeport Ct-- A two-car crash off Route 8/25 exit 2 ramp at Fairfield near Courtland STREET. No word on injuries or if the bicycle was involved.
I-95 Two Pedestrians Struck
2022-09-12@12:37pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- Two pedestrians have been struck on I-95 northbound on the exit 21 ramp.
Hartford Line Train Service Resumes Full Schedule on Monday
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) today announced the resumption of full Hartford Line (HL) train service beginning on Monday, September 12, 2022. Before the resumption of full service, all HL train service will be replaced with substitute bus service on Saturday, September 10, 2022, and Sunday, September 11, 2022. Substitute bus service for most weekday trains began on July 18, 2022, to accommodate the canopy roof replacement project at Hartford Union Station and Amtrak’s slope stabilization project in Longmeadow, Mass. The Hartford and Longmeadow projects were completed to improve the safety and efficiency of rail service and infrastructure on the HL. The roof replacement on the historic platform canopy at Hartford Union Station consisted of the renewal of the canopy roofing and lighting over the passenger boarding platform. Additionally, damaged gutters were replaced to improve drainage and prevent flooding and standing water. The slope stabilization…
Milford News: Park Damages
#Milford CT-- On September 2, 2022, officers were dispatched to Eisenhower Park where a vehicle was located inside the park, stuck on a rock. There was evidence that the vehicle had been off-roading in the park. The vehicle was unoccupied at the time of the arrival of the officers. Public Works assessed the damage to the park as approximately $15,000 in damages. After an investigation, the owner of the vehicle, Gregory Ulrich was located in Bridgeport at his residence. He was taken into custody and charged accordingly. He was released on a promise to appear in court. This press release was made possible by: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
2022-09-11@6:21pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person arrived at Bridgeport Hospital shot in the leg. Police say the victim was uncooperative and it is not known where the shooting ocurred. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash!
2022-09-11@8:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash in the 200 block of Hawley Avenue. This news report is made possible by: