Body found in Ohio, investigation underway
OHIO — Authorities say a man’s body was recovered Thursday morning at the Euclid Creek Reservation.According to reports, the body was found near the water’s edge around 10:30 a.m. It is unclear who first discovered it.Cleveland Metroparks officials said no foul play is suspected, but the cause of death has not yet been determined.No additional details, including the man’s...
One person injured following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — One person was critically injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the Franklinton neighborhood.According to authorities, the incident occurred just after 1:40 p.m. near the intersection of West Broad Street and Wisconsin Avenue. The victim was transported to Grant Medical Center in critical condition.Police said two people have been detained in connection with the incident, and officers...
One person arrested following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — A Bellefontaine man was taken into custody early Thursday morning after police say a traffic stop led to the discovery of suspected cocaine.According to Bellefontaine Police, officers spotted a tan Buick driven by David Taggart, 36, shortly after midnight near the intersection of West Sandusky Avenue and North Elm Street.Officers recognized Taggart and knew he did...
Authorities searching for missing 16-year-old in Ohio
OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old boy, Simba Chibueze Shakur, who was last seen in Toledo on August 7, 2025.Simba is described as a Black male, 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a black...
Police searching for wanted fugitives in Ohio
OHIO — Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is asking for assistance from the public in locating three individuals wanted in connection with separate criminal investigations in Columbus.John Blakely, 55, is wanted for robbery. He is described as a male of Other race, standing 6 feet tall and weighing 196 pounds. Authorities say he is known to frequent the east side...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Georgia
GEORGIA — Macon Regional Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating Annette R. Henry, 46, of Jones County, Georgia.Henry is wanted for possession of cocaine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.Authorities describe Henry as a White female, approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing 170 pounds.She is considered wanted and should not be...
19-year-old dead following vehicle crash in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — A 19-year-old man from Denver, Pennsylvania, was killed Wednesday evening in a multi-vehicle crash, the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office reported.The crash occurred at 5:35 p.m. on August 13 at the intersection of Newswanger Road and Martindale Road in Ephrata. Authorities said Gage Weaver was found deceased in his vehicle at the scene.Weaver was transported to the Lancaster...
18-year-old dead following UTV crash in Michigan
MICHIGAN — An 18-year-old man from Sebewaing died early Thursday in a UTV crash at the intersection of Notter and Kilmanagh roads, the Huron County Sheriff’s Office reported.Authorities said the teen was traveling south on Notter Road when he failed to navigate a turn at the intersection.His father discovered him after he did not return home on his...
Two people arrested following drug bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Two people were arrested after deputies executed a major drug bust in Rowan County, seizing 43 pounds of cocaine, authorities said.The bust occurred Monday, Aug. 11, when deputies carried out two search warrants as part of an ongoing investigation into Clarence West, who was suspected of trafficking-level drug activity.During the raids, officials also recovered nearly...
I-75 in Kentucky shutdown due to vehicle crash
KENTUCKY — Drivers on Interstate 75 southbound near the Clays Ferry Bridge are experiencing delays due to an injury crash, the Lexington Police Department reported.Officers are on the scene, and southbound traffic is currently shut down.Vehicles are being diverted at exit 104 (Athens-Boonesboro Road).Motorists are advised to expect delays and use alternate routes while authorities respond to the...
