Norwalk News: Warrant Arrest On Bridgeport Shooting

#Norwalk CT--On Thursday May 27, 2021, at approximately 5:30 AM, Eugene McKnight, a convicted felon,was arrested in Norwalk without incident on an outstanding warrant. The warrant for McKnight’s arrest stemmed from to a shooting that occurred in Bridgeport onMarch 20, 2021. McKnight has a pending 2017 case out of West Haven in which he wascharged with Assault in the First Degree, Criminal Use of a Weapon and Home Invasion.McKnight is currently wearing an ankle bracelet and is on probation as a result of that previousarrest. Additionally, McKnight has a pending 2018 case out of Bridgeport involving the followingcharges: Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Weapons in a Motor Vehicle and Illegal Possession ofa Large Capacity Magazine. (Please refer to the originating…

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Bridgeport News: Car Stolen With Kids Inside

#Bridgeport CT--On Monday May 24th at Willow St & Clermont Ave MVA Entrapment Stolen Vehicle. A person stole a vehicle that had kids in it. The suspect fled the vehicle after it crashed. All kids got out of vehicle, vehicle crashed into fence, then a building. 300th block of Clermont Ave. There was no further information. No injuries reported. This news report is made possible by:

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Fairfield News: It Really Does Give You Wiings~!

2021-05-29@11:30am--#Fairfield CT-- A shoplifter taking Red Bull from the Villa Avenue Stop and Shop was apprehended by police on the roof of a house near Kohls after an extensive manhunt. This news report is made possible by:

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WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) and Grace Meng (D-N.Y.), on Friday reintroduced legislation that would allow caregivers to receive a Social Security credit. The Social Security Caregiver Credit Act would provide retirement compensation in the form of Social Security credits to individuals who left the workforce to care for their loved ones. “Taking care of a loved one is work and should be treated that way. But right now, the system penalizes the tens of millions of Americans who leave the workforce or reduce their hours to care for a family member because working less means not paying into Social Security. I’ve heard firsthand from…

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Fairfield News: Dog Bite-Face Laceration

2021-05-29@12:30am--#Fairfield CT-- First responders dispatched to Fence Row Drive for a dog bite, with "severe" face lacerations according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:

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I-95 Crash

2021-05-28@9:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A one car spin-out on I-95 southbound near exit 29 injures 3 according to radio reports.

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck

2021-05-28@1:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Another pedestrian struck at Park Avenue and State Street.

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Trumbull News: What To Do If You Spot A Bear

The Trumbull Police Department, Trumbull Animal Control, and the ConnecticutDepartment of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) have been continually receivingcomplaints regarding several sightings of black bears in the North end of town. The animalshave been causing alarm with residents, due to their close proximity to homes and curiousbehavior that is unusually close to neighbors, where they are likely searching for food. The Trumbull Police would like to confirm that they are coordinating efforts, and workingtogether with, the Trumbull Animal Control, CT DEEP Wildlife Division, and wildlife experts todocument these matters and provide important safety information to residents on what to do,and how to limit the attraction of bears to their property. Below are a few links to learn about, and…

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Senior Fraud Protection

Hartford, Connecticut (May 27, 2021) - Today, Connecticut's premier elder attorneys group is praising state House members for voting unanimously in favor of senior fraud protection legislation (H.B. 6458). Creating a task force to study ways for protecting seniors from fraud is the bill's aim. The task force will review the planning services available to Medicaid applicants, according to the amended bill passed unanimously by the state House of Representatives. “Thanks to members of the state’s House of Representatives for their overwhelming support of this measure, which plays a pivotal role in better protecting Connecticut seniors from fraud,” said Steven L. Rubin, the president of Connecticut’s chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (CT-NAELA). “Connecticut’s population isn’t getting any younger, yet new…

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Bridgeport Fire Chief Thode Leaving For Danbury

#Bridgeport CT-- #ctfire

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