One person arrested after police bust drug operation in Texas
TEXAS — A narcotics investigation in Orange led to the arrest of a suspect and the seizure of multiple illegal drugs and firearms, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.Authorities said the investigation began after deputies received information about illegal drug activity at a residence on Stuart Drive. Investigators developed probable cause to believe narcotics were being possessed and...
One person dead after construction equipment overturns in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A man died Wednesday after construction equipment overturned at a job site in Roane County, according to the Roane County Sheriff's Office.Authorities said the incident occurred before noon at a location on Blair Road.Investigators reported that a skid steer overturned at the site, resulting in the man’s death. Officials have not released the victim’s name as they...
Student arrested following lockdown at North Carolina high school
NORTH CAROLINA — A student and an 18-year-old relative were arrested Wednesday after a threat prompted a lockdown at Thomasville High School, according to the Thomasville Police Department.Authorities said the incident began just before 2 p.m. when a school resource officer requested assistance after two individuals approached a secured campus gate and implied they were armed.Investigators said the situation...
Student injured after being assaulted by classmate at Pennsylvania middle school
PENNSYLVANIA — A middle school student is facing charges after an assault left a classmate with a concussion in Lancaster County, according to the Lititz Borough Police Department.Authorities said the incident involved two 14-year-old students at Warwick Middle School.According to investigators, the suspect pushed the victim twice into a concrete wall, causing the victim to strike their head. Police...
Multiple people arrested after traffic stops lead to drug seizures in Georgia
GEORGIA — Multiple people were arrested following a series of traffic stops in Coffee County that led to the discovery of illegal drugs and firearms, according to authorities.The arrests stem from investigations conducted between March 17 and March 22 by the Douglas Police Department, the Douglas-Coffee Drug Unit and the Drug Interdiction and Criminal Enforcement Unit (D.I.C.E.).Officials said six...
One person dead following plane crash in Georgia
GEORGIA — A pilot was killed Tuesday afternoon after a single-engine plane crashed near Statesboro, according to the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities said the aircraft took off shortly before 3 p.m. from Statesboro. The pilot, who was not from the area, had been working on the plane and was conducting a test flight ahead of its delivery.Officials said the...
Part of I-75 in Ohio shut down following vehicle crash
OHIO — A crash involving an overturned vehicle blocked multiple lanes on Interstate 75 southbound Wednesday night in Cincinnati, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation.Officials said the crash is affecting traffic near Harrison Avenue and Hopple Street in the Camp Washington area.Authorities reported that four southbound lanes are currently blocked as crews respond to the scene.No information has...
Police searching for wanted stabbing suspect in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — Authorities are searching for a teenage suspect following a stabbing Wednesday morning in Union County, according to the Union County Sheriff’s Department.Sheriff Jimmy Edwards identified the suspect as 17-year-old Mageb Alshami. Officials said Alshami is originally from Yemen based on his U.S. government-issued identification.According to investigators, the victim had picked up Alshami for work along Highway 348...
14-year-old injured, one person arrested following stabbing incident on bus in Maryland
MARYLAND — A 14-year-old boy was stabbed during a fight on a school bus Tuesday in Germantown, according to Montgomery County Police Department.Authorities said the incident began as an argument between the boy and a group of other juveniles while on the bus. The situation escalated into a physical altercation, during which the 14-year-old was stabbed.After the incident, the...
Police searching for wanted stabbing suspect in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Police in Durham are searching for a man wanted in connection with a deadly stabbing earlier this month on the American Tobacco Trail.According to the Durham Police Department, 46-year-old LaRue Barbee is wanted and charged with first-degree murder in the death of 51-year-old Chesleigh Eloyd Lyons.Officers responded around 4:13 p.m. on March 9 to a report...
