One person arrested following drug bust in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A months-long investigation into drug sales in Madison ended Thursday with the arrest of 46-year-old Joseph Webster, authorities said.Detectives with the Metro Nashville Police Department took Webster into custody as he left his home on Canton Pass. Officers recovered 5.1 grams of fentanyl and cocaine at the time of the arrest. A search of the residence also...
Drug suspect found hiding under mattress in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A five-month investigation by the Edgecombe County Narcotics Unit led to the arrest of Tony Maurice Dickens following a search of his residence on E. First Street on Thursday, September 25.Detectives said Dickens was found hiding under a lumpy air mattress during the execution of a search warrant. Authorities seized approximately 50 bags of heroin, two...
Three people injured following vehicle crash in Illinois
ILLINOIS — Three people were injured late Thursday night in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 57, according to Illinois State Police.The crash occurred around 11:49 p.m., approximately two miles north of the Pesotum exit. Authorities said the southbound vehicle left the highway and struck a tree.All three occupants were taken to a nearby hospital. Their conditions have not been...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Kentucky
KENTUCKY — One person was killed and another hospitalized following a crash Friday morning in Burlington, according to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office.The crash occurred around 4 a.m. at the intersection of East Bend Road and Possum Path Road. Authorities said a car traveling west failed to negotiate a curve, crossed the center line, and veered off the roadway,...
Five people injured following incident at school in Florida
FLORIDA — Five children were taken to a hospital following an incident at Pinecrest Glades Academy in South Florida, authorities said.Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the school on Southwest 8th Street in Tamiami.Details about the nature of the incident or the children’s conditions have not been released.Officials continue to investigate the situation.No other information is known at this...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday, Sept. 25, shortly before 2 p.m. on Route 834.Authorities said 72-year-old Kathy Jean Turman of Glade Hill was driving north in a 2006 Subaru Legacy when she ran off the left side of the roadway, causing her vehicle to overturn.Turman was pronounced dead at the scene....
One person dead following UTV crash in Indiana
INDIANA — A teenager died Thursday after his off-road vehicle collided with a Jeep on State Road 120, according to the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office.Investigators said the crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. when the UTV attempted to cross the road at a 90-degree angle. The Jeep driver, a man from Michigan, told police he could not avoid hitting the...
One person injured following shooting incident in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man is recovering after being shot in the arm Thursday evening, according to Marion Police Chief Tony Flowers.The shooting occurred on Spring Street, and police said multiple people may have been involved.Investigators are working to determine whether more than one person fired shots.Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Marion Police Department...
Police searching for armed robbery suspect in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Deputies are searching for a suspect following an armed robbery at a gas station in Anderson County on Friday morning.According to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred at the Marathon gas station on Highway 187. Investigators said a masked suspect pointed a gun at the clerk and demanded money before leaving the store.Deputies said...
11 people arrested following drug bust in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department carried out a major raid this week, serving eleven federal arrest warrants across Marshall and neighboring counties.Sheriff Dickerson said the operation was the result of a nearly two-year investigation into a highly organized drug trafficking ring.Authorities allege the group was responsible for moving large amounts of meth, cocaine, and other illegal...
