Derby News: Route Crash
1:19am--#cttraffic--#Derby CT--First responders on the way to a crash on Route 8 north bound between exits 19 and 20.
Stratford News: Surfs Up On Surf Avenue!
12:49am--#cttraffic--#Stratford Ct--Surf Avenue is flooded and traffic on I-95 may back up to the highway. No mention of road closure though.
Shelton News: Electrical Fire on Leslie Street
11:22pm--#Shelton CT--Firefighters are on scene investigating an odor of electrical burning in the basement at 41 Leslie Street.
Milford News: Structure Fire on Oakland Avenue
9:37pm--#Milford CT--Firefighters on scene of a structure fire at 19 Oakland Avenue. The building is vacant, firefighters will be doing an exterior attack only due to compromised flooring on the first floor.
Fairfield News: Smoke Inside Trinity Baptist Church
7:12pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on scene at 300 North Benson Road, the Trinity Baptist Church for smoke inside the building. Firefighters reporting a light haze throughout the structure with and odor of burning inside. This might be related to the downed power lines on Meadowbrook Road where on e of the electrical phase primaries are on the road the utility pole is on fire. This can affect 3 phase motors. Firefighters are using thermal imaging cameras in their investigation.
Milford News: Shocking Thefts…….
#Milford Police--Milford Police are looking for a white cherry picker/bucket style truck with Will's Electric and Vermont Plates 198A954 for theft of Cablevision back up electrical power batteries from utility poles in town. If you see this truck call police right away.
Fairfield News: Cabbies Threatening at the Train Station
4:30pm--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police were called to the train station south side on Unquowa Road where according to radio reports said a man with a gun. The radio reports continued that the gunman sped off in a yellow cab on the Post Road. Police located the car near the McDonald's at the circle. Lieutenant Jim Perez told us that one cab driver from Yellow Cab had lifted his shirt to another cabbie (unknown company at this report) before fleeing. Police could not locate a gun when they pulled the driver over but are charging the driver with breach of peace and threatening. The driver also has an outstanding warrant in another town. We will update you with details as the become available.
Ansonia News: Pedestrian Struck
5:23pm--#Ansonia CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck in front of 51 Garden Street.
New Canaan News: Bank Robbery
2:14pm--#New Canaan-- New Canaan Police are looking for a man wearing a blue hoody and black pants for a bank robbery between exits 13 and 15.
Bridgeport News: They Smashed The Dam Thing!
12:22am--#Bridgeoprt CT--Report of a smash and grab at Tires and Wheels on North Avenue. A black Hummer was seen fleeing the dam (as they spell it) scene.