One person arrested after drugs found under car floorboards during traffic stop in Florida
FLORIDA — A Florida man was arrested early March 22 after deputies say they discovered cocaine and methamphetamine hidden under the floorboards of his car during a traffic stop.According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, deputies stopped a vehicle shortly after 3 a.m. after observing it traveling more than 100 mph in a 35 mph zone with its hazard...
One person arrested, another on the run after attacking 18-year-old in Florida
FLORIDA — Deputies are searching for a second suspect following an assault involving an 18-year-old in Mulberry, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities said the incident occurred Tuesday at Bailey Place. The victim told deputies he was at a local park when two individuals approached him and asked if he was selling marijuana.When the victim said he was...
Two people injured following three-vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — Two people were transported to a hospital following a three-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Ashford, according to officials.The crash occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 84 East and First Avenue.Authorities said four people were involved in the crash. Two individuals were traveling in one vehicle, while the other two were driving the remaining vehicles.Two people were...
Inmate dies at Virginia jail, investigation underway
VIRGINIA — An investigation is underway after a 27-year-old inmate died Tuesday afternoon at the Western Virginia Regional Jail, according to officials.Jail officials said Destiny Swain was found unresponsive in her cell on March 24. Security and medical staff began CPR and other lifesaving measures while calling 911.Roanoke County Fire-EMS responded and continued emergency treatment, but efforts to revive...
Three people arrested following drug bust in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — Three people were arrested Monday following a narcotics investigation and foot chase in Jones County, according to the Jones County Sheriff’s Department.Authorities said investigators and narcotics agents went to a home on Trace Road to serve a bench warrant for Stephanie Williams. When agents arrived, a man later identified as John Smith fled the residence on foot.Deputies...
One person arrested after stabbing mail carrier, causing two crashes in indiana
INDIANA — A 62-year-old Kokomo woman has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after police say she stabbed a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier and caused two crashes while fleeing the scene.According to the Kokomo Police Department, the incident began around 6:12 p.m. Tuesday in a neighborhood near Main and Madison streets.When officers arrived, they found a female...
One person arrested after child, disabled adults, and 16 dogs found living in unsafe conditions in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A North Carolina man has been charged after authorities say a child, two disabled adults and numerous dogs were found living in unsafe conditions inside a home.According to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a residence in Nebo on March 11 after a report of a woman in cardiac arrest. When deputies arrived,...
Health officials warn of dangerous new drug spreading across parts of the U.S.
Public health officials are warning about a powerful new drug spreading across the Midwest that they say is significantly more potent than fentanyl.The Marion County, Indiana Public Health Department said the drug, known as cychlorphine, has been linked to a growing number of fatal overdoses in several states, including Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee.Officials said the warning comes as communities...
One person injured after being shot multiple times in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a shooting that left a man seriously injured late Tuesday night in Fayette County.According to state police, the shooting occurred just before 11:30 p.m. along 18th Street in Brownsville.Troopers responded to the scene and found an adult man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, who has not been identified, was flown...
One person arrested following drug bust in Alabama
ALABAMA — A man is facing drug trafficking charges after police discovered marijuana and cash during a search of a home in Eufaula, according to authorities.The Eufaula Police Department said Terrance Dawkins was initially arrested March 21 on an active warrant following a traffic stop. During the investigation, officers conducted a search at a residence in the 100 block...
