Fairfield News: Crash!
2022-10-12@12:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- Another crash at Jennings and Black Rock Avenue. No word on injuries.
Fairfield News: Online Sale Goes Wrong
2022-10-10@10:34pm--#Fairfield CT-- A person in the 2700 block of Black Rock Turnpike reported to police that they were attempting to sell an item online. The person came to look at it, and fled with it without paying in a black Honda towards the Merritt Parkway. This news report is made possible by:
$11 MILLION FOR EMERGENCY RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Connecticut has been allocated an additional $11 million from the U.S. Department of the Treasury to support UniteCT, the state’s premier program providing rent and utility assistance for households financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds supplement more than $400 million previously allocated for the program, primarily from the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 and American Rescue Plan Act. “Thanks to UniteCT and the emergency funding we received from the federal government, thousands of renters financially impacted by the pandemic have been able to remain in their homes and landlords have continued receiving payments on their behalf,” Governor Lamont said. “I applaud Connecticut’s Congressional delegation and the Biden-Harris administration for their ongoing commitment to provide the resources required to keep…
Westport News: Possible Attempted Child Abduction
2022-10-11@5:45pm--#Westport CT--Westport Police put out a "be on the lookout" for a gray Honda CRV with New York plates. A woman in the car attempted to change the child's clothes when the child screamed you are not my mother. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Police Need Your Help
The Bridgeport Police Department is attempting to identify and locate the gray Infinity Q70 sedan seen in the attached photographs. It was used in the abduction and robbery of a North End businessman at gunpoint on September 26th, 2022. The Infinity had significant damage to the rear bumper and driver's side rear quarter panel. The passenger's side front window and the front windshield were struck by a single round of gunfire during the incident (as shown in the attached photograph.) The suspects were described as four black males with silver firearms. The 27-year-old male victim was eventually found on the West Side. He was pistol-whipped and suffered a head injury. Anyone with information on the Infinity Q70, or the suspects, is…
Fairfield News: Truck Hits Train Overpass….AGAIN
2022-10-11@3:26pm--#Fairfield CT-- A truck has once again hit the overpass at North Benson Road. The driver has a laceration to his head according to radio reports. This new report is made possible by:
I-95 Crash!
2022-10-11@1:11pm--#Stratford CT-- A crash with possible injuries and and oil leak on the roadway I-95 northbound near exit 32. The right break down and the right lane are closed. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash!
2022-10-11@12:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash with injuries at Pembroke and Arctic Street. This news report is made possible by:
Easton News: House Fire
2022-10-10@12:10am--#Easton CT-- #ctfire--Firefighters were called to a house fire on Northwood Drive. When they arrived they found fire on the right side of the home on fire. The homeowner told me it was the porch and that everyone made it out safely. They also said they were thankful for the smoke alarms which alerted them to the fire. The area town provided mutual aid to combat the fire.
$70 MILLION IN APPRECIATION BONUS PAYMENTS FOR CONNECTICUT CHILD CARE WORKERS
Full-Time Workers Will Receive $1,000 and Part-Time Workers Will Receive $400 in One-Time Payments (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is releasing $70 million in state funding that will be used to provide bonus payments to the staff of child care providers in Connecticut who provide safe and nurturing care to the state’s youngest infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Individual bonuses will amount to $1,000 for full-time workers and $400 for part-time workers. The governor explained that this initiative, known as Wage Supports for Early Childhood Educators, was created to show gratitude for the service of child care workers, particularly during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was included as part of the state budget…