Bridgeport News: Man Stabbed
2020-06-04@7:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating the stabbing of a man on Main Street near Grand Street.
Bridgeport News: Arrest After Assault
2020-006-04@6:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- One person arrested after an assault in the 500 block of Park Street. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_74834" align="aligncenter" width="960"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption]
Westport News: Feed a Family’ Food Drive
#Westport Ct-- The Westport Police Department is proud to announce our partnership with the Norwalk chapter of the NAACP and TEAM Westport in the ‘Feed a Family’ Food Drive scheduled for this Saturday, June 6, 2020, at Stop and Shop Westport; 1790 Post Road East. Volunteers from all three organizations will be on hand at Stop and Shop hand accepting donations from 9:00 am to 2:00pm. All items collected will directly benefit and be hand-delivered by event volunteers to families in need in Norwalk, Westport, and Weston. Requested items include but are not limited to fresh fruits and vegetables, non-perishable items such as cereals and pastas along with unused masks, cleansers, toilet paper, and paper towels. Artwork by residents of…
Transportation Worker Safety Sought
#WASHINGTON, D.C.– At the Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on transportation and critical infrastructure, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA) unveiled the Essential Transportation Employee Safety Act to address workplace safety for essential transportation workers. The legislation – endorsed by the country’s leading transportation labor unions – would prioritize coronavirus testing for transportation workers, and ensure employers implement critical health and safety requirements to keep their workforce safe. “We must ensure the utmost safety of our frontline transportation workers amid this pandemic,” said Blumenthal. “As these workers continue to serve our public on the roads, railways, and in the skies, they must have priority access to coronavirus tests, readily…
Bridgeport News: Officer Involved Crash
2020-06-03@10:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A police car and a pickup truck collided on Chopsey Hill Road near Island Brook Extension. The officer was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
2020-06-03@10:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was stabbed in the area of Boston Avenue and Sheridan Street. The extent of his injuries is not known at this time. Police are investigating. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash!
2020-06-03@10:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a crash at Park Avenue and Benham Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Locked In The Bodega
2020-06-03@9:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The owners of the corner store at Washington Avenue turned off the lights and locked the doors for the night and a customer called police that he was locked. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: PT Barnum Housing Power Outage
2020-06-03@9:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Reported power outage at PT Barnum Housing. The UI power outage map shows only one power outage in our area. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_83631" align="aligncenter" width="2550"] (PRNewsfoto/American Family Care)[/caption]
Continued Distribution of Masks, Infrared Thermometer
The State of Connecticut has partnered with CBIA-CONNSTEP to assist in the distribution of donated surgical masks and thermometers to eligible essential small businesses, non-profits and places of worship with 50 employees or less. This program will be running weekly for the month of June. Small businesses, nonprofits, and places of worship that would like to request equipment from the state’s supply of PPE and infrared thermometers should fill out the online form on a weekly basis by early afternoon on Thursdays. The state has partnered with the Connecticut Business and Industry Association and its affiliate CONNSTEP to distribute the thermometers weekly. They will be delivered to the municipalities in which the organizations are located, and then the municipalities will contact the recipient…