According to reports, the 53-year-old Connecticut woman had multiple injection sites on her buttocks.
A person called 911 about a woman who had walked into Ash Creek and put something in the water, but nothing was found, officials said.
Bridgeport firefighters evacuated residents from their apartments. The American Red Cross will help with any relocations.
Authorities believed the incident may have been connected to the P.T. Barnum Apartments.
Roads near the scene on Granfield Avenue were closed Wednesday evening, police said.
The explosion and fire involved a vehicle at the yard, according to the Bridgeport Fire Department.
Police said the incident occurred at a scrapyard.
The security guard was found bleeding from his face, and a man is accused of shooting him with a pepper spray gun, Bridgeport police said.
A person was arrested on accusations of shooting a YMCA security guard in the face, according to a report.
A man was charged after he fired a gun at a thief who stole his car Wednesday morning.
A Bridgeport man accused of having gang connections has been sentenced to federal prison.
A 39-year-old man, who worked as a minister in the community, was fatally struck by a DUI driver in Stratford, according to a report.
A Bridgeport gang member is going to federal prison for his connection to violent crimes, according to federal prosecutors.
The Bridgeport detective involved in the death investigation of Lauren Smith-Fields has been suspended, according to a report.
The woman, a licensed caregiver, was sentenced in connection with the 2017 death.
The cause of death of a Bridgeport woman was announced as her family demands answers and police accountability.
While trying to arrest a Bridgeport man in New Haven Jan. 13, a marshal fired 5 shots toward the man, fleeing in a box truck, officials say.
A Bridgeport man will serve time in federal prison for trafficking heroin.
Police have identified a driver and seized a vehicle in connection with a hit-and-run last week.
Police have arrested two teens accused of a string of knifepoint robberies, according to a report.
A Bridgeport woman died following a crash early Thursday morning.
A pedestrian was hit by a motor vehicle in Bridgeport on Thursday morning.
Police have released a video showing four suspects in the March killing of a 22-year-old man.
A man is facing charges that he shot another man in a Bridgeport nightclub on New Year's Day.
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday night.
A citizen of Jamaica was found guilty of involvement in a scheme to traffic heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine.
He was accused of trying to bribe a teen who was sexually assaulted at a restaurant he owns in Bridgeport, the Connecticut Post reported.
Two schools were placed in a lock-in/lock-out mode while police investigated the incident, according to officials.
A man will be charged with murder in connection to the crime.
Police are investigating after a man was found dead in a car early Sunday morning.
The remains of a 24-year-old man who went missing in 2013 were found Thursday in Bridgeport, according to police.
At least three people were injured in two separate fires overnight in Bridgeport.
A Bridgeport man was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting.
A man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a drug dealing ring, according to federal prosecutors.
A man was charged in connection with a Bridgeport bank robbery Wednesday afternoon.
A Bridgeport gang member has been sentenced to federal prison on gun charges, according to prosecutors.
Police are investigating a stabbing.
A Bridgeport Military Academy teacher has been charged with sexually assaulting two students, according to a report.
The female victim of the Oct. 13 incident suffered minor injuries, according to Trumbull police.
The accused was charged on an arrest warrant and was initially given a $50,000 bond, police said.