Bridgeport News: Crashes

2021-09-29#11:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First report of a car hitting a couple parked cars and then a planter in front of an apartment at Fairfield and West Avenue. That intersection is reported closed to traffic. A second separate accident reported at West and Washington Avenue. This news report is made possible by:

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Westport Police Robbery Arrest

(Westport, CT) At approximately 11:14am on the morning of September 12, 2021, the WestportPolice Department’s emergency dispatch center was contacted by a couple who were thevictims of an alleged robbery attempt that occurred on the Ruth Cohen Steinkraus Post RoadBridge. At nearly the same time the caller’s husband flagged down a patrol officer who wasdriving by.It was reported that a male party had approached the couple quickly from behind. Thesuspect then began walking in step with the male victim at which time he told the couple tobring him to their car. He repeated the demand as he allegedly brandished a knife andthreatening the female. The female then darted across the Post Road evading cars in order toescape. Her husband followed…

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Executive Orders Extended

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont announced that as the Connecticut General Assembly has given final legislative approval to renew the COVID-19 civil preparedness and public health emergency declarations through February 15, 2022, he has signed an executive order – Executive Order No. 14 – authorizing nine previously issued executive orders to remain in effect through the duration of the renewed declarations, and revising and narrowing two previously issued executive orders. The governor explained that this new executive order is necessary so that certain previously issued orders can continue beyond September 30, 2021, which is the date that the declarations had previously been scheduled to expire. He informed legislative leaders of his intent to issue this order in a letter delivered to them last…

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Fairfield News: Diesel Spill

2021-09-28@5:18pm-- #Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Fairfield Fire and a private contractor is on I-95 southbound between exit 24 and 25 where there is a diesel spill from a saddle tank from a truck. The diesel also went down the sewer drain. This news report is made possible by:

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