Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2021-09-01@9:42pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is in the 500 block of John Street. Firefighters taking care of the fully engulfed car. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Black Rock Turnpike Closed In Both Directions
UPDATE: Turned out to be further up the road in Easton. 2021-09-01@8:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic--Black Rock Turnpike (Route 58) is closed in both directions near North Street due to a downed tree. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Businesses With Stolen Catalytic Converters
2021-09-01 #Fairfield CT-- Hansen Flowers at 1040 Post Road0 and Land Surveying Service of 1275 Post Road reporting to police they had catalytic converters taken from company vehicles overnight. This news report is made possible by:
Criminal Attempt Assault in the 1st Degree Arrest
On August 31, 2021 at approximately 11:44 am Bridgeport Police responded to the 100 block of Park Street on the report of shots fired - automatic gunfire. Upon arrival, Officers observed an abundance of shell casings with vehicles and a residence struck by gunfire. The Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center provided police officers with a description of the suspects and a description of the vehicle utilized in the shooting. The Bridgeport Police Patrol Division and Detective Bureau responded to the scene. The suspect vehicle, a dark blue 2007 BMW X5, was observed in the area of the East Washington Avenue bridge. Police attempted a felony motor vehicle stop at the intersection of East Washington Avenue and Housatonic Avenue. The suspect vehicle…
I-95 Crash
2021-09-01@8:56am--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash in the left break down lane I-95 northbound has the left lane closed and starting to back up traffic. No word on injuries.
ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG URGES PURA TO DECREASE EVERSOURCE’S RATES
(Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong today called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to significantly reduce Eversource’s rates. Following the passage of the Take Back Our Grid Act last year, PURA opened a rate review proceeding and is evaluating electric companies’ rates to see if an interim rate reduction is appropriate. The Take Back Our Grid Act, passed in October 2020, urged PURA to examine whether interim rate relief was warranted for Connecticut consumers. “Connecticut families and consumers cannot afford to pay any more for their utilities. Electricity costs in our state are already the highest in the continental United States and as families continue to work and attend school from home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, they need…
Merritt Crash
2021-09-01@6:09am--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic--A report of a 4 car accident on the Merritt Parkway southbound exit 44 and 42. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2021-08-31@11;39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle at Arctic and Knowlton Street. No word on the extent of injuries. This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Rollover
2021-08-31@11:30pm--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic-- A rollover accident I-95 southbound near exit 40. Traffic cameras have been turned off. This news report is made possible by: