Connecticut
Dozens of roads in Connecticut remains closed due to flooding
Dozens of roads in Connecticut remain closed on Monday after heavy rainfall on Sunday. More rain is expected on Monday and it could cause more flooding in already flooded areas.
Officials say the following roads are currently closed:
Ansonia
- Franklin Street (Route 334) at Wakelee Avenue
- Route 115 at State Street
- There is reportedly a rockslide in this area.
Bethel
- Route 6 between I-8 and Old Hawleyville Road
Bridgewater
- Route 133 at Wewaka Brook Road
Danbury
- Federal Road at Turkey Extension
Deep River
- Route 80 (Elm Street) between Plains and Warsaw Street
- This closure is due to debris in the roadway.
Monroe
- Route 34 between Route 111 and Coppermine Road
Newtown
- Route 6 at Commerce Road
- Route 25 at Ethan Allen Road
- Route 34 between Holly Road and Route 111
Oxford
- Route 34 at Loughlin Road
- Route 188 between Hulls Hill Road and Edmunds Road
- There is reportedly a mudslide in the area.
Redding
- Route 53 at Diamond Hill Road
Ridgefield
- Route 7 between New Road and Route 102
Seymour
- Route 8 North exit 21 offramp
- Route 34 at Jefferson Street
- There is reportedly a mudslide in this area.
- Route 67 underneath Route 8 at exit 22
Southbury
- Kettletown Road (SR 487) between Route 67 and Kettletown State Park
- Route 67 between Old Waterbury Road and Community House Road
- There is reportedly a pole and tree down in the road.
- Route 67 from Route 172 to Main Street South
- Route 67 at Route 188
- Route 172 at Spruce Brook Road
Woodbury
- Route 6 at Woodbury Place
- Route 317 at Transylvania Road
Emergency officials remind you not to drive through flooded roadways.
There’s no estimate for when these roads will reopen.
ROCKY HILL — A man from South Carolina is facing charges after cutting down light poles along the highway in Rocky Hill, Connecticut State Police said.
Lamont Carlson Tucker, 62, of Myrtle Beach, is charged with first-degree criminal mischief and fourth-degree larceny, police said.
Police said troopers responded to reports of “an individual cutting light poles” around 5 a.m. Saturday.
Tucker was released on a $3,000 bond and is scheduled to appear at state Superior Court in New Britain June 12, police said.
The North Haven Police Department is continuing to investigate after a male was shot while riding a moped on Sunday night.
According to police, a 20-year-old male was shot in the area of Whitney Avenue near the Hamden town line.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening serious injuries and was transported to the hospital.
No other information has been released.
Police are continuing to investigate, and say that there will be a heavy police presence in the area of Whitney Avenue and Skiff Street.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the North Haven Police Department.
ENFIELD, Conn. (WFSB) – Police arrested a Connecticut man on Sunday morning after he allegedly stole bottles and cans from a Connecticut Children’s Hospital donation bin.
Officers received a call at around 8 a.m. for a report of a larceny from a “Cans For Kids” donation bin at located on Raffia Road, according to the police department.
Police said they used used local surveillance cameras and municipal license plate readers to identify a vehicle and suspect.
Officials identified the individual as Joshua Wilcox of Broad Brook
With the help of Wethersfield police officers, Wilcox was found and detained. Enfield police arrested Wilcox and charged him with sixth-degree larceny and first-degree criminal trespass.
It was also revealed that this is the second incident involving Wilcox at the same location, police said.
No further details were released.
Eyewitness News will provide more details as soon as they become available.
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