Fairfield News: Pedestrian Struck
2021-10-06@7:11pm--#Fairfield CT-- A pedestrian was struck at Ruane and Post Road. Radio reports say the pedestrian is alert and talking. This news report is made possible by: http://www.bdklawgroup.com/
Heading North? Expect I-84 Delays
The work consists of repairing guiderail on I-84 Westbound between exits 2-4. The work is scheduled to begin on Thursday, October 7, 2021 and end on Friday, October 8, 2021. LANE CLOSURE INFO Motorists can expect alternating Left and Right Lane Closures. Traffic control personnel and signing patterns will be utilized to guide motorists around the work zone. The night work schedule for this project is set to begin at 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. This press release was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Homicide #16 A Justifiable Homicide
This morning, at 3:38 a.m., officers responded to 256 Cottage Street on a report of a man stabbed. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, Victor Cruz (DOB:1/9/73 of 256 Cottage Street), who had sustained a stab wound to his back. Cruz was taken to Bridgeport Hospital by ambulance and died at 9:30 a.m. Officers located the party believed to be responsible, Chantel Williams (DOB: 12/11/90). Williams was found to be in possession of heroin and arrested on drug charges. Members of the Homicide Unit were assigned to the investigation and interviewed Williams. After reviewing the evidence in this case and consulting with State’s Attorney Joseph Corradino, it has been determined that Williams will not be charged in connection to the…
Bridgeport News: Person Stabbed
2021-10-06@3:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police reported in a release that a person received a deep wound to the back as a result of a stabbing while on State Street. Detectives are investigating. Strange, Scott Appleby of Bridgeport Police said in an email to me last night that "The Public can follow our City’s social media and or sign up for alerts like the media to receive late breaking incidents, if desired." Here are their latest Tweets:
Bridgeport News: Fire At Blackham School
2021-10-06@11:58am--#Bridgeport Firefighters were called to Blackham School and the media report called for a structure fire at the school. The school was quickly evacuated and the firefighters reported on the radio that an electrical fire on the second floor was extinguished and that it did not extend elsewhere. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6HiktUI0Xg
Bridgeport News: Water Main Breaks
2021-10-06@12:00PMish-- A viewer reported a water main break at Barnum and Sage Avenue. Fairfield Fire Department report another water main break at the street formerly known as Prince Street. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2021-10-06@10:10am-- #Fairfield CT-- Today's vehicle fire was on Sky Top Terrace, apparently a landscaper truck. Special thanks to Sheryl Petmom for the heads up and Mike for the photo!
Bridgeport News: Structure Fire
2021-10-06@10:50am-- #Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quickly extinguish a rubbish fire in an apartment on Hawthorne Street. The quick response kept the fire from spread to other apartments. Our sponsor can make this like it never even happened!
GOVERNOR LAMONT MARKS NATIONAL DIGITAL INCLUSION WEEK, PROMOTES CONNECTIVITY RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS
WILLIMANTIC, CT– Governor Ned Lamont today joined state and local officials at Willimantic Public Library to mark National Digital Inclusion Week, an annual observance promoting digital equity across the country. During the event, the governor emphasized his administration’s efforts to help families in Connecticut get online and leverage digital tools for learning, work, telehealth, and other applications. Most notably, the governor highlighted the federal Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB), which provides a $50 credit to many residents’ monthly bills with most carriers. In addition, libraries, community-based organizations throughout the state, and individual carriers offer programs to support residents. As of September 1, nearly 70,000 Connecticut residents participated in EBB. “We’re doing everything we can to modernize state government and ensure our…
Bridgeport News: Assault
2021-10-05@10:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police on scene of an assault on Rainbow Road. There are no further details. This news report is made possible by: See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/