Death investigation underway after man pronounced dead during police response in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Authorities are investigating after a man was pronounced dead while officers were responding to his arrest earlier this month, according to incident reports from the Horry County Police Department.Police said officers were dispatched to a home on Pilot House Court on Feb. 14. When they arrived, Horry County Fire Rescue personnel were assisting with an arrest...
Helicopter assists in arrest following police chase on I-95 in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man was taken into custody Friday night after deputies used a helicopter to track him down following a pursuit along Interstate 95, according to the Florence County Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff T.J. Joye said dispatchers received multiple 911 calls reporting a driver operating a vehicle recklessly on the interstate, prompting deputies to initiate a chase.Authorities later determined...
One person dead following motorcycle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A motorcyclist was killed Friday night in a crash involving an SUV in Greenville County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.Troopers said the collision happened around 8:10 p.m. on SC-183 near Cedar Lane Road.According to investigators, the motorcycle was traveling south on Highway 183 when an SUV turning left into a private driveway struck the...
Police conduct search at South Carolina nightclub
SOUTH CAROLINA — Deputies with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office and agents with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are conducting an active search at a Ridgeland nightclub.According to a statement posted on social media by the sheriff’s office, the search is taking place at Tap Ultra Lounge in Ridgeland.Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area while...
Two people dead following shooting incident in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Two people were killed and seven others injured in a mass shooting early Saturday morning in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom neighborhood, according to police.Officers with the Richmond Police Department were on patrol around 2:47 a.m. on Feb. 21 when they observed a large crowd involved in confrontations in the 00 block of North 18th Street.When officers responded to...
Thousands without power in Texas
TEXAS — More than 3,000 homes and businesses across Texas are without electricity as of Saturday morning, according to the latest outage data.A total of 3,301 customers are currently without power statewide, representing about 0.02% of the 15,575,383 customers tracked.Texas ranks seventh in the nation for the total number of power outages and 13th for the percentage of customers...
Multiple inches of snow possible in Pennsylvania this weekend
PENNSYLVANIA — A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for large portions of Pennsylvania, with several inches of snow possible from late Saturday night through Monday afternoon.The National Weather Service said eastern, central and northeastern Pennsylvania could see significant snowfall as the storm system moves through the region.In eastern and southeastern Pennsylvania — including Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Montgomery, Bucks,...
Several inches of snow possible across Maryland this weekend
MARYLAND — A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for much of central, northern and northeastern Maryland, with significant snowfall possible from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.The National Weather Service office in Baltimore/Washington said heavy snow is possible in Frederick, Carroll, northern Baltimore, Cecil and southern Baltimore counties, as well as northwest Montgomery, northwest Howard, northwest Harford and southeast...
Up to 12 inches of snow possible in parts of West Virginia this weekend
WEST VIRGINIA — A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for much of central, northern and southeastern West Virginia, with significant snowfall possible from late Saturday night through Monday evening.The National Weather Service is forecasting widespread snow across counties including Clay, Braxton, Lewis, Taylor, Upshur, Barbour, Raleigh, Fayette, Nicholas, Webster, Pocahontas and Randolph. Cities such as Beckley, Oak Hill,...
Body found in Alabama, investigation underway
ALABAMA — An investigation is underway after a body was discovered Thursday in Greene County.According to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, the Demopolis Police Department contacted deputies Thursday afternoon regarding the possible location of a missing man.Greene County investigators began searching a wooded area near Weston Circle in Forkland, Alabama. During the search, authorities located the body of a...
