Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2021-11-17@5:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck in the area of 200 Bass Pro Drive. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Child On Bike Struck By Car
2021-11-17@5:01pm--#Stratford CT-- Report of a 12 year old child on a bicycle struck by a car in front of the Burger King at 1540 Barnum Avenue. There were no further updates. This news report is made possible by
ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG URGES EFFORTS TO STOP ROBOCALLERS FROM MISUSING LEGITIMATE PHONE NUMBERS
Hartford, CT -- Attorney General William Tong wrote the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in support of its efforts to reduce illegal robocallers’ access to legitimate phone numbers. “Caller ID technology has successfully blocked billions of spam robocalls, but billions more are still making it through undetected. We need to make sure our technology and our efforts keep pace with the ever-evolving tactics of scammers. I fully support the FCC’s proposals to crack down on phone number purchases, and stand ready to work alongside the FCC and attorneys general nationwide to protect American families from these malicious intrusions,” said Attorney General Tong. Help bolster investigations in Connecticut by reporting your robocalls to https://www.dir.ct.gov/ag/complaint/. Connecticut’s website complaint intake has been recently revamped…
Bridgeport News: Assault
2021-11-16@6:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an assault on Woodrow Avenue. No further details so use caution in the area. I'll reach out for a "confirmed report". When do you think I'll get a response? This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Food Burning On The Stove- No Fire
2021-11-16@5:41pm--#Bridgeport News: Its just food burning on the stove in an apartment in the 1100 block of Stratford Avenue, no fire. But now you know what all the noise was about!
5 Car Pile Up Route 8/25
2021-11-16@4:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A 4-5 car crash on Route 8/25 northbound. 5 ambulances have been dispatched to the scene.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Monday, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement as President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law: “Democrats and Republicans have come together today to fulfill our promise for historic infrastructure investment in America. This law delivers at least $5.4 billion to Connecticut, with the chance for much more, and will improve the lives of all our neighbors in the 4th District. Today means a brighter future as we repair, rebuild, and improve our rail, roads, bridges, ports, pipes, and broadband all while creating good-paying, union jobs. I will always work to improve opportunity and quality of life for Connecticut families, and was proud to deliver for you today.” This press release was made possible by: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/sell-us-your-car-event/
Bridgeport News: Nurse Possibly Kidnapped From Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport ECC received a call from a family member indicating that their relative who is a nurse at BPT Hospital was not answering their phone and possibly was confronted by a patient requesting to drive him to a hotel. BPD responded to investigate this preliminary report and to determine any confirmed facts. BPD requested assistance from multiple Police Departments in an attempt to find the nurse. The nurse was located confirmed safe and well out with friends. 2021-11-15@9:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a nurse possibly kidnapped from Bridgeport Hospital. Police are looking for a black Toyota 4-Runner involved.
Ansonia News: House Fire
2021-11-15@5:44pm--#Ansonia CT-- #ctfire-- Firefighters on scene of a house fire on Prospect Street. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Tech Company Ribbon Cutting
Ash Creek Enterprise's cut the ribbon on their newest location at 999 Oronoque Lane with Mayor Laura Hoydick today. Ash Creek Enterprises just recently merged with Network Solutions & Technology, based in New York. "Ash Creek Enterprises specializes in a wide range of services, including tailored IT services and solutions for small and medium sized businesses, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations in Stratford, Fairfield County and throughout Connecticut."Ash Creek President Mark Calzone reflects on the merger: “It’s fitting that this merging of teams, culture, and values will be announced during Cyber Security Awareness month. We are forming a unified front, erasing borders, and fighting under the same banner against the challenges and threats our clients face nationwide. Like any relationship,…