2020-08-29@1:11pm--#Seymour CT-- Report of a fire downtown near the Strand Theater. Multiple towns assisting. If anyone has photos, please share here. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_80764" align="aligncenter" width="1656"] Visit Jack's website at:http://johnrodicanhomes.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport Police UPDATE: On August 28, 2020, at 2321 hours, a Shotspotter activation was received in the area of 725 Beechwood Avenue. A short time later, a gunshot victim arrived at St. Vincent’s Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the chest. After extensive efforts by medical staff to save the victim's life, he succumbed to his injuries at midnight. The victim is identified as George John, 25 of Shelton, CT. According to witnesses, John was shot on Beechwood Avenue and then transported by private vehicle to the hospital. Detectives processed a scene at the shooting location and are actively investigating the homicide of John. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact Detective Winkler at 203-581-5224 or…
#Fairfield CT--A citizen who saw the picture on the town alert located the missing man at John Winthrop Elementary School, 85 Eckart St, Bridgeport. He called the authorities and stayed with the man until first responders arrived. Fairfield Police Deputy Chief Smith told me the missing man was dehydrated but otherwise in good shape. The chief wanted to thank all the surrounding towns who assisted in the search. A bloodhound as well as Eagle One helicopter to search the Lake Mohegan area. Trumbull Police and Firefighters search the area of the Trumbull Mall where he was seen around noon time. UPDATE: The search has been expanded to Trumbull near the Trumbull Mall where he was seen asking for…
2020-08-28@7:11pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters on scene of a structure fire on Columbus Avenue. Everyone has made it out of the home safely. Reports say there is heavy fire in the garage, first and second floors on the front of the home. Firefighters have the fire under control. This news report is made possible by:
Nicole found her marketing niche when she was in school for nursing and found how extensive scrubs were. She has been selling them from her mobile store and at her location at 127 Tunxis Hill Rd Suite #2, in Fairfield. Nicole also found a niche with decorative Covid masks that have an anti-microbial covering them. She also stocks decorative non-skid sneakers for the comfort of not just nurses but for everyone. You have to see them! Central Uniform is located next door from Andros Diner. Her phone number is (203) 572-5495. See her product line at: https://centralhealthuniform.com/ or visit her Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/CentralHealthbpt/
#Fairfield CT--During the early morning hours of August 26, 2020, Fairfield Police were alerted to several motor vehicles that were broken into in the Lake Hills section of town. Police received reports from 8 separate complainants in the Lake Hills area reporting their vehicles were entered overnight and their personal belongings were stolen. In one of the incidents, a victim on Papurah Road had his wallet stolen from his vehicle, as well as packages stolen from his front porch. That complainant provided investigators with Ring Door Bell video that depicts 2 males running up to the front door of his home where packages were left outside overnight. This occurred at 4:30am. Alarmingly, one of the suspects is captured on…
Norwalk Fire responded to a house fire at 9 Marlin Drive. The fire started in the second-floor bedroom after a candle fell off the table. The one occupant evacuated with no injuries. There was fire damage to the bedroom and hallway and smoke damage to the rest of the house. The fire is still under investigation and the home is unfit for occupancy, displacing one man. Fire marshal reminds us that when using candles as a light source during power outages, make sure they are away and clear of all combustible materials. This news report is made possible by:
Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that University of Bridgeport received a $261,886.00 Student Support Services grant from the Department of Education, which will provide students from low-income families with academic advising, career counseling, tutoring, peer mentors, financial aid, workshops and seminars, and additional services. “Access to higher education can’t be a luxury – it is an economic imperative and the best way to increase opportunity for every student, no matter where they live or what their family’s financial situation,” said Congressman Jim Himes. “If we want America to remain competitive in a 21st century economy, we have to ensure low-income students have the support they need to complete their degree and start their career. University of Bridgeport Student Support Services’ federal grant will increase the retention and success for University of Bridgeport students” …
2020-08-27@9:52pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a report of two gunshot victims walking into St. Vincent's emergency room. Both shot in the arm. No report of where this occurred. Did anyone hear gunshots in their neighborhood? This news report is made possible by:
2020-08-27@8:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters have been dispatched for 3 people on the rocks at Seaside Park west beach during the thundershowers passing by. The uber fireboat (Zodiac) was dispatched to bring them back in. It's possible they might be delayed due to the storm. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_83697" align="aligncenter" width="1712"] Visit our sponsor AFC Urgent at: https://www.afcurgentcarebridgeport.com/[/caption]
