Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2021-04-05@7:37pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is a fully engulfed car at Alex and Queen Street. Fire marshal called to investigate. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Brush Fire
202104-05@4:37pm--#Bridgeport CT- Firefighters on the scene of the 700 block of Palisades Avenue for a brush fire. Firefighters will be sending another truck to the Asylum Street side as well. This press release was made possible by:
BRIDGEPORT POLICE JOINT TASK FORCE ARREST FIVE
ASSAILANTS, SEIZE LOADED FIREARM March 30th, 2021, Task Force Officers from the CSP Gang Unit and FBI Safe Streets received credible information that occupants of a black Nissan Maxima with a paper registration tag out of Texas were seen at the Sunny Side Inn located at 174 Lake Street in Bridgeport with what appeared to be firearm. Task Force Officers responded to the area and conducted surveillance of the Sunny Side Inn. While in the area a black Nissan Maxima with Texas temp tag pulled into the parking lot. TFO’s knew from prior investigations that the Texas temp registrations tags are not legal, these are false registration plates printed over the internet. Due to the prior information of an illegal…
Connecticut Receives Improved Finance Rating
For the first time in more than a decade, Connecticut received upgraded ratings for two bonds from Moody’s Investors Services, a shift that could lead to reduced borrowing costs from the state in years to come. Connecticut’s bond rating went from A1 to Aa3, its fifth-highest to its fourth-highest, placing Connecticut firmly in its “high quality” bond category. With this upgraded ranking, the state could be able to access reduced rates in future funding for projects including school construction, infrastructure upgrades and economic development programs, among others.This is the result of more than a decade of hard work by legislators to manage the state’s budget and debt payments. To quote Moody’s, the upgrade “reflects the state’s continued commitment to numerous…
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Critical After Being Struck
2021-04-04@2:13am--- The Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received the report of a Motor Vehicle vs Pedestrian / evading crash in front of 520 Boston Avenue in Bridgeport, CT. A dark colored Jeep Wrangler was traveling eastbound on Boston Avenue, after passing Huntington Rd the operator struck a pedestrian who was walking in the roadway. The operator of the Jeep Wrangler was traveling at a high rate of speed and after striking the pedestrian continued eastbound on Boston Avenue without stopping. The pedestrian was identified as a Alvin Nieves. Bridgeport Fire Department and AMR responded to the scene. Mr. Nieves sustained severe injuries to both legs and was transported to St Vincent’s Hospital. Mr. Nieves is listed in stable but critical condition…
Fire At Bridgeport Hospital
2021-04-03@11:41pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to Bridgeport Hospital for a fire in operating room 12. The fire was out on the firefighter's arrival. The hospital was not evacuated. The fire marshal is investigating.
Bridgeport News: Stabbing
2021-04-03@10:17pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Two stabbing victims showed up at Bridgeport Hospital. The stabbing is thought to have occurred at Stratford and Union Avenue. Police are investigating. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Kids Up To No Gouda
2021-04-03@9:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- The manager at Rite Aid on the Post Road called police to report that juveniles are throwing slices of cheese at passing cars and at the building. You can't make this stuff up! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Child Trapped In Swing
2021-04-03@6:25pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on the way to 350 Waldemere Avenue for a child stuck in a child's swing at Seaside Park. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Pedestrian Struck
2021-04-03 #Norwalk CT-- Report of a woman hit by a car at Peter Street and Elmwood Avenue report of a woman hit by a car. This news report is made possible by: