Fairfield News: Tree Knocks Out Power
2021-10-26@11:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- A downed tree has knocked power out in the Samp Mortar, Brookside and Fairfield Woods area. This news report is made possible by:
Southport News: Tree Into Unoccupied Car
2021-10-26@11:33am--#Southport CT-- A tree crashed into an unoccupied employee car at Town Fair Tire on the Post Road in Southport. This news report is made possible by: Visit Perez Tires Website: https://www.pereztirecenter.com/
Stratford News: Downed Tree Closes Road
2021-10-26@10:55am--#Stratford CT-- A downed tree has closed the roadway at Kenyon/Nichols Avenue area. Expect delays. This news report is sponsored by:
Social Media Hearings
WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, will convene a hearing on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 10:00 AM titled “Protecting Kids Online: Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube.” Representatives from Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube will testify at the hearing. “Recent revelations about harm to kids online show that Big Tech is facing its Big Tobacco moment—a moment of reckoning,” said Blumenthal. “We need to understand the impact of popular platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube on children and what companies can do better to keep them safe. The bombshell reports about Facebook and Instagram—their toxic impacts on…
Fairfield News: Cars Entered
2021-10-23 #Fairield 2 cars entered on High Street. Sunset Avenue locked car was entered after window was broken. A purse was taken 700 block of E Kings Highway a car was taken. Key fob left in the car. Kenwood Avenue- Apple phone taken from car. Shoreham Terrace, unlocked car rummaged thru, $5 in coins taken
Bridgeport News: 2nd Arrest Made In Homicide
2021-10-25 #Bridgeport CT-- This afternoon, Kadeem Frazer (DOB: 10/19/93 of 789 William St) was arrested for his role in the October 2nd murder of Jonathan DaSilva. Allegedly, Robert Sorrells, who was arrested on October 21, fired the shots that killed the victim from the passenger’s seat of Frazer’s car, as Frazer drove. Later that day, Frazer reported his car, a 2017 Mercedes C300, stolen. The following day, just hours after being interviewed by homicide detectives, Frazer’s car was located in the town of Woodbridge, after it was set on fire.On October 21, Detective Winkler obtained an arrest warrant for Frazer, charging him with Accessory at Murder and Arson in the Second Degree. His is being held on a $2,000,000 bond…
Norwalk News: Assault Possibly After Robbery Attempt
2021-10-25@10:24pm--#Norwalk CT-- First responders on the way Maple Street and Van Buren Avenue for an assault, possibly the result of a robbery attempt. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: RESIDENTS URGED TO PREPARE FOR NOR’ EASTER STORM EVENT
#STRATFORD – A Nor’easter with heavy wind and rain is on its way to the region and residents are urged to make preparations. The storm event is predicted to arrive Monday evening as a coastal storm with a prolonged period of rain, heavy at times, as well as the potential for localized flash flooding and strong winds. The town’s Public Works department has been at work today clearing storm drains and residents are urged to clear any storm catch basins in front of their homes that may be currently obstructed with falling leaves or other debris to increase water drainage from roadways. Motorists should avoid driving through standing water. Wind gusts could be up to 60 mph which can result in power outages,…
Bridgeport News: Burns To The Face
2021-10-25@7:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders on the way to the 900 block of Noble Avenue for a person who has burns to the face from automotive coolant. This news report is made possible by:
HARTFORD, CT) – Following several weeks of data collection as required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has submitted a request for a presidential major disaster declaration resulting from the damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida in early September. To qualify for the declaration, FEMA requires state and local governments to complete a detailed assessment under a process that typically takes several weeks to complete, including a calculation of FEMA-eligible damages, in order to determine whether the required federal thresholds have been met. “The extraordinarily heavy rain from this storm resulted in extensive flooding across Connecticut, overwhelming federal, state, and local roads, and flooding hundreds of homes and businesses,” Governor Lamont said. “The…