One person dead following vehicle crash in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Police are investigating a deadly crash that occurred Saturday morning in New Orleans East.According to the New Orleans Police Department, the crash happened just before 8 a.m. near the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Ridgeway Boulevard.Officers responding to the scene found one person deceased. Authorities initially categorized the case as an unclassified death but later reclassified it...
Two people arrested after child overdoses on cocaine in Georgia
GEORGIA — Two adults have been arrested after a four-year-old child suffered a cocaine overdose in east Georgia, according to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office.Deputies said the overdose led authorities to execute a search warrant Friday at a residence in Jefferson. Details about what investigators discovered inside the home were not immediately released.Following the investigation, Sheena Dawn Shumake, 35, and...
One person dead following two-vehicle crash in Florida
FLORIDA — The Fort Pierce Police Department is investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash that occurred late Friday night at the intersection of Virginia Avenue and South 35th Street.According to investigators, the collision happened shortly after 10 p.m. on Feb. 20 when a Chevrolet Silverado attempted to turn left onto South 35th Street. As the truck entered the intersection, it was struck...
Four people found dead inside home in Virginia, investigation underway
VIRGINIA — Four people, including a small child, were found stabbed to death inside a Woodbridge home Saturday morning in what authorities are describing as a suspected murder-suicide.According to the Prince William County Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 3400 block of Vale Court in Woodbridge at approximately 8:05 a.m.Police said the incident is being investigated as a...
One person arrested after threatening Alabama high school
ALABAMA — An 18-year-old man has been arrested after authorities say he made a social media threat targeting Smiths Station High School, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies located Dontae Deshawn Ford at his home on Lee Road 240 in the Phenix City area on Friday and took him into custody without incident. Authorities confirmed no firearms were found during...
Body recovered from river in Kentucky, investigation underway
KENTUCKY — A body has been recovered following a multi-agency search that began after an iPhone crash-detection alert and a subsequent missing person report Friday evening.According to the Campbell County Police Department, officers were dispatched around 8 p.m. to the Melbourne area after receiving notification of an iPhone crash detection alert. Around the same time, a missing person report...
Police searching for wanted burglary suspect in Ohio
OHIO — Police in Cincinnati are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary earlier this month.According to Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers, Cincinnati Police District Three is searching for 23-year-old Elijah Clark. Authorities say Clark is wanted on a charge of aggravated burglary stemming from an incident that occurred on Feb. 14,...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — A Hartford woman was killed in a three-car crash on a busy highway, according to authorities.Geneva County Coroner Donny Adkinson identified the victim as 24-year-old Veronica Garcia-Mata.The crash occurred on Highway 123 in Hartford. Garcia-Mata was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of a second vehicle involved in the crash was taken to a hospital for treatment....
One person dead following vehicle crash in Kansas
KANSAS — A 75-year-old man died following a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in northeast Wichita, according to police.The crash occurred in the 6800 block of East Winterberry Circle.Wichita Police said the man was driving the vehicle and is believed to have experienced a medical emergency that led to the collision. He was transported to a local hospital, where...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Florida
FLORIDA — One person was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Hollywood on Saturday, according to Hollywood Fire Rescue.The crash happened in both the northbound and southbound lanes of the Turnpike over Taft Street and involved several vehicles.Emergency crews evaluated four people at the scene. One person was transported to the hospital with minor injuries, while...
