Seven people injured following vehicle crash in Florida
FLORIDA — A multi-vehicle crash in Ocala on Thursday afternoon sent seven people to the hospital, including four children, according to Ocala Fire Rescue.The collision occurred around 4:07 p.m. at the intersection of Northwest Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Northwest 22nd Street. Emergency responders arrived to find two SUVs involved — an Infiniti and a Buick — with...
One person arrested after selling jailed woman’s car for $700 in Georgia
GEORGIA — A 32-year-old man has been arrested after authorities say he stole and sold a vehicle belonging to a woman who was in jail.According to investigators, Cameron Spires is charged with theft by conversion after allegedly selling a tan 2005 Lexus RX that did not belong to him for $700.Officials said the vehicle’s owner was incarcerated at the...
Student charged after gun found at Florida high school
FLORIDA — A Wellington High School student is facing criminal charges after bringing a firearm onto campus, according to school officials.The Palm Beach County School District said the incident occurred when the student arrived late to school and passed through the campus’ single point of entry security screening. A metal detector was triggered, prompting administrators to conduct a follow-up...
U.S. Marshals arrest wanted shooting suspect in Ohio
OHIO — A 39-year-old man wanted in connection with a fatal east side shooting has been taken into custody, according to U.S. Marshals.Authorities said members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Darcell Jackson Thursday morning at a residence on East 66th Street. Jackson had been sought for aggravated murder in the shooting death of a 45-year-old...
Body pulled from river in Ohio, investigation underway
OHIO — Authorities are investigating after a body was recovered from the Great Miami River Thursday afternoon near Island MetroPark.According to initial reports, emergency crews were called to the area of East Helena Street around 4:30 p.m., as dispatched by the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.When first responders arrived, they located and recovered the body of an adult woman...
Missing person found dead in Florida
FLORIDA — The search for a missing Franklin County man has ended after authorities confirmed his death.According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the body of 73-year-old William Collins was located Thursday. Collins had been reported missing after he was last heard from on Tuesday of last week at approximately 8:15 p.m.Sheriff A.J. Smith said an autopsy is scheduled...
Two students arrested after making threat against Indiana high school
INDIANA — Two southern Indiana students were taken into custody Thursday after making threats against a school, according to officials with Greater Clark County Schools.Superintendent Mark Laughner said the investigation began around 1:15 p.m. when a threatening voicemail was received by front office staff at Jeffersonville High School. School officials immediately notified the school resource officer and Jeffersonville Police,...
One person dead following shooting incident in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a teenage boy Thursday afternoon in Jefferson Parish.According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, the shooting occurred around 2 p.m. in the 1400 block of Angus Drive in Harvey.When deputies arrived at the scene, they located a teenage boy suffering from a gunshot wound outside a...
One person injured following vehicle crash on I-565 in Alabama
ALABAMA — One person was injured in a crash on Interstate 565 Thursday afternoon, according to officials.The wreck occurred near Research Park Boulevard around 4:07 p.m.Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported one individual to Huntsville Hospital. The person’s injuries were described as non-life-threatening.The Huntsville Police Department is investigating the crash. No additional details have been released.
School bus driver, multiple students injured following school bus crash in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A school bus driver and several students were injured Thursday after a bus struck a bridge in Goldsboro, according to authorities.The crash happened at the intersection of Carolina and Vine streets. Officials said the bus hit the bridge, leaving the front end heavily damaged.Authorities reported that nine students were on board at the time. Six students...
