8/25 Crash
2023-01-20@5:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 5.
I-95 Crash
2023-01-18@10:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash with injuries on I-95 southbound just before exit 27A.
Bridgeport News: Homicide Arrest
#Bridgeport News: On Wednesday night, January 11, 2023, officers responded to 804 Fairfield Avenue for an assault. When they arrived, they found the victim, 49-year-old Daniel Engeldrum, suffering from a head injury. Endgeldrum, who was homeless, was taken to Saint Vincent’s Hospital, where he died from his injuries two days later, on January 13, 2023. A subsequent autopsy confirmed his death was due to the assault and ruled a homicide. Detective Brian Coyne of the Homicide Unit was assigned the case and was assisted by the other members of the unit. A local man, 32-year-old Elijah Humphrey of 944 Fairfield Avenue, was quickly developed as a suspect, and during questioning, confessed. Humphrey was arrested today and charged with Manslaughter in…
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Killed
Police UPDATE: On January 17, 2023, at approximately 1044 hours, the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received a phone call stating a pedestrian was struck by a dark green Toyota Camry, bearing Connecticut Classic registration 00SHRD, at the Intersection of East Main Street and Pulaski Street. The witness stated the pedestrian was bleeding from injuries sustained from the collision, and a dark green Toyota Camry drove away from the scene. American Medical Response, Bridgeport Fire Engine E1, and the Bridgeport Police were dispatched to said location. Upon arrival, officers observed the pedestrian lying in the roadway at East Main Street and Pulaski Street unresponsive. The pedestrian received medical attention from AMR, and he was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. The pedestrian was…
Bridgeport News: House Fire
9:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Just as I was leaving the brush fire on Valley Road in Fairfield a call for a house fire on Queen Street a half a mile a way came in. I know the firefighters are quick but I couldn't believe how quickly they had the bulk of this fire knocked down. Multiple calls said there was flames shooting out of the chimney. When I arrived the fire had already spread to the roof and the side of the house. Everyone made it out safely and a police sergeant was consoling them. Within minutes of the first fire truck the bulk of the fire was out and the began the important work of checking for extensions and making sure…
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery at University of Bridgeport
2:44pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating an armed robbery in the University of Bridgeport campus according to police radio reports at Atlantic and Myrtle Street. Police are looking for a 6'3" 220 pound black male wearing a blue work hoodie and black pants. The victim was pistol whipped and robbed of $850 in cash. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Citgo Station Robbed…AGAIN
The Bridgeport Police Department Robbery Squad is asking for assistance in identifying a perpetrator responsible for an armed robbery that occurred on 03/10/2016. The incident took place at the Citgo Gas Station located at 915 Reservoir Avenue, Bridgeport. Hey, at least the guy put his cigarette out before entering the store as seen at the start of the video!
Attempted break in
1:32am--#Bridgeport CT--Police investigate an attempted break in in a garage on Charles Street. The two suspects fled before police arrived.
Quickie Robbery by woman
12:09am--#Bridgeport CT--A woman forced herself into man's car parked outside the convenience store outside 165 Washington Avenue. She took the man's cellphone then fled on foot towards Park Avenue.
Bridgeport gas leak
11:30pm--#Bridgeport CT--Don't go to sleep yet North End! Odor of gas indoors at 940 Platt Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks!