Thousands without power in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Thousands of homes and businesses across North Carolina are without electricity Tuesday afternoon, according to data from PowerOutage.us.As of the latest update, approximately 2,727 customers are without power statewide, representing about 0.05% of the nearly 5.9 million customers tracked. North Carolina ranked fourth in the nation for total outages and 12th for the percentage of customers...
Thousands without power in Texas
TEXAS — More than 6,000 homes and businesses across Texas are without electricity Tuesday afternoon, according to data from PowerOutage.us.As of the latest update, approximately 6,086 customers are affected statewide, representing about 0.04% of the more than 15.6 million customers tracked. Texas currently ranks third in the nation for total outages and 16th for the percentage of customers affected.Harris...
Two people injured following multi-vehicle crash in Ohio
OHIO — At least two people were taken to the hospital following a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in Dayton, according to authorities.Dayton police said the crash occurred around 3 p.m. at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Ridge Avenue.A Montgomery County Regional Dispatch supervisor confirmed that multiple vehicles were involved in the collision.Officials said at least two individuals were...
Police searching for wanted drug suspect in Ohio
OHIO — Authorities are searching for a 34-year-old woman wanted in connection with a felony parole violation, according to Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers.Tiffany Lynn Marcum is currently wanted by the Ohio Adult Parole Authority. Officials say Marcum was originally charged with offenses involving dangerous drugs and has a prior history of drug-related crimes.Marcum is described as a white female,...
Three people arrested following drug bust at Florida jail
FLORIDA — Three inmates at the Flagler County jail are facing new charges following an undercover drug investigation inside the facility, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities said the investigation led to charges against Stephen Horton of Flagler Beach, Joshua Siedel of Daytona Beach and Caleb Tucker of Bunnell, all of whom were already in custody on unrelated...
One person arrested following drug investigation in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A man has been arrested following a drug investigation in a North Charleston neighborhood, according to police.Authorities said 31-year-old Brandon Derrick Brown was taken into custody Friday in the Chicora-Cherokee community.Brown is charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, marijuana and cocaine base, as well as possession of contraband in a secure facility.According to investigators,...
Drugs and multiple guns seized following police operation in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Police seized firearms and narcotics during an operation targeting high-crime areas in Charlotte last week, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.The operation took place Friday night, March 20, and focused on areas within the Hickory Grove, North Tryon and University City divisions. Officers said several “problem spots” were targeted, including areas along Sugar Creek Road and...
One person arrested following road rage shooting incident in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A man has been arrested following a reported road rage shooting on Interstate 485 in south Charlotte, according to police.Authorities said the incident occurred around 3 p.m. Saturday, March 21, on I-485 Inner near the South Boulevard exit.According to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department report, a man and woman told officers their 2025 Chevrolet Trax SUV was...
Police attempting to identify Walmart theft suspects in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals involved in a reported theft at a Walmart in Richlands, according to the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office.Investigators said the incident occurred Sunday, March 22, when two suspects allegedly left the store with merchandise valued at $217.Officials said the individuals were seen leaving the area in...
One person dead following police chase in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — A man died following a vehicle chase involving a George County deputy on Monday, according to authorities.Officials with the George County Sheriff’s Office said Austin McCraney died after the pursuit, which occurred March 23.Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding the chase or how McCraney died.The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is leading the case.“Our...
