North Ave Fire
https://youtu.be/VQGwbYOFrF0 Report of a structure fire around the 1000 block of North Ave in Bridgeport. Firefighters quickly knocked down the fire in the second story bedroom and it is reported to be out at this time.
Tree Falls On Car On The Merritt
A tree has fallen onto a car traveling on the northbound lane of the Merritt Parkway between exit 49. There was no entrapment or reported injuries. Do you think the department of transpiration has done enough to ensure the safety of motorists on the Merritt? 2025-06-20@12:02pm--Trumbull CT -- #cttraffic
Rollover Crash!
https://youtu.be/4-i5gmRW6Lg Report of a rollover crash near the intersection of Capitol Ave and Main Street in Bridgeport. There is no further information at this time.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
Today's vehicle fire is on I-95 northbound near exit 28 in the right lane. 2025-06-18@4:20pm--#Bridgeport CT
Fairfield Launches “Safe Streets” Campaign to Promote Safer Roads for All
Fairfield, CT — The Town of Fairfield and the Fairfield Safe Streets Alliance have officially launched the “Safe Streets” Campaign, a town-wide initiative aimed at promoting safer and more respectful behavior on the roads, whether driving, biking, walking, or using e-bikes and scooters. The campaign will kick off with a community event and press conference on Monday, June 23 at 10:30 a.m. outside the Fairfield Main Library at 1080 Old Post Road. The event will feature First Selectman Bill Gerber, Governor Ned Lamont, officials from the Connecticut Department of Transportation, Police Chief Robert Kalamaras, Acting Fire Chief Kyran Dunn, Riverfield Elementary School Principal Mary Rose Dymond, and representatives from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Demonstrations will include safety vehicles, educational…
Impersonating an Officer Scam Alert
Below is a statement from the Norwalk Police Department: The Norwalk Police Department is investigating several reports of a scam involving an individual impersonating a Norwalk Police Officer. The caller falsely claims that the recipient has missed a court appearance and must pay a fine immediately. In at least one instance, the impersonator used the name “Jason Wilson.” This individual is not a Norwalk Police Officer. Please be advised that the Norwalk Police Department will never call or solicit money for missed court appearances or any legal matter. These calls are fraudulent. If you have received a call of this nature or become a victim of this scam, we urge you to report it by contacting our dispatch at (203)…
I-95 4 Car Crash
First responders at I-95 southbound near exit 19 for a 4 car accident. No word on injuries at this time. 2025-06-17@12:44pm--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic
Pawn Shop Raid
Acting on a viewer tip, we discovered that the MX Pawn Shop at 1728 Barnum Avenue. The viewer said police were seen loading records in a rental truck. There are no other details at this time. If you value truly local, independent reporting, support us on Facebook or Patreon today! patreon.com/doingitlocal 2025-06-17@11:22am--#Bridgeport CT
Route 8 Closed In the Valley
Report of a crash between a dump truck and a car on Route 8 southbound exit 15 near the Great Hill Shell Station. Unconfirmed reports of children injured in the car. 2025-06-17@10:35am--#Seymour CT
AirPods Lead Police to Ansonia Theft, Drugs, and Multiple Arrests
On June 14, 2025 two residents of Kentucky reported to the Ansonia Police Department that while they were camping in Rhode Island their car was broken into and property was stolen. The couple reported that airpods were among the stolen items and they were able to track them using their phone to High Street in Ansonia. During the course of the investigation a suspect along with an address on High Street were developed and a search warrant was obtained. During the execution of the search warrant 8 of the 11 items reported stolen were recovered. The suspect, Carlos Sobel, age 46, of Ansonia was located hiding behind the house and taken into custody. Sobel was charged with Larceny Third Degree…