Bozrah

A 22-year-old Norwich man was going more than 120 miles per hour in Bozrah on Sunday evening, according to Connecticut State Police. A state trooper was conducting speed checks on Route 2 around 6:52 p.m. and saw a Range Rover traveling at a high speed. The state trooper clocked the speed at 120 miles per hour and stopped the driver,…

A 42-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Bozrah on Wednesday, according to state police. Michael Ryan Austin, of the Yantic section of Norwich, was riding on Bishop Road when he lost control of his motorcycle while rounding a curve just after 1:30 a.m., state police said. The motorcycle crossed into the other lane and hit a rocky…

A person was struck by a vehicle on Route 2 West in Bozrah late Sunday night. State police said the person was struck near exit 23 around 11:20 p.m. One person was transported to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The highway was closed for several hours between exits 23 and 22. The area has since reopened.

A 19-year-old Norwich man has serious injuries after a crash on Route 163 in Bozrah on Sunday afternoon, according to state police. State police said the passenger in a 2012 Mazda 3i was thrown from the car when the driver went off Route 163, or Bozrah Street, at Bishop Road around 3:50 p.m. and hit two mailboxes, two utility poles,…

As people were rushing out of the Yantic River flood zone following an evacuation order after a partial dam break in Bozrah, which has since been lifted, the state’s Urban Search and Rescue Team was staging to rush in, preparing for any potential swift water rescues. The swift water rescue task force was on standby at the National Guard...

As people were rushing out of the Yantic River flood zone following an evacuation order after a partial dam break in Bozrah, which has since been lifted, the state’s Urban Search and Rescue Team was staging to rush in, preparing for any potential swift water rescues.

An evacuation has been issued in part of Bozrah and part of Norwich after a partial dam break on Wednesday morning. Norwich’s city manager has determined that the Yantic River Flood Zone must be evacuated to “protect the life and safety of residents” in the area along the Yantic River from the Bozrah line to the Uncas Falls in...

There is a partial dam break on the Yantic River. 

Crews repaired a broken water main in Bozrah on Wednesday evening. The damaged water main is on Fitchville Road and Norwich Public Utilities provided bottled water for affected customers at the Bozrah Volunteer Fire House on Fitchville Road. Any customer with discolored water should open the cold water tap and let the water run for five to six minutes, which…