15-year-old dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — A teenager has died following a single-vehicle crash in Clay County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.Authorities said the crash happened around 9:15 p.m. Thursday, March 5, on Alabama 49. Investigators said a vehicle left the roadway, struck several mailboxes, overturned and then hit a tree.A 15-year-old passenger in the vehicle was not wearing a seatbelt...
Three people arrested following drug bust in Georgia
GEORGIA — Three people were arrested Thursday after authorities executed a search warrant at a residence near Legion Park in Ben Hill County, according to the Ben Hill County Sheriff’s Office.The sheriff’s office said its Special Operations Unit, assisted by the Ben Hill County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division and the Department of Community Supervision, carried out the search warrant...
One person arrested following drug bust in Georgia
GEORGIA — A traffic stop in Jones County led to a drug arrest earlier this week, according to the Jones County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities said Lt. Carr conducted a traffic stop Tuesday on a vehicle for an equipment violation. As he approached the vehicle, Lt. Carr reported smelling a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside.The passenger, identified as Zanqavious...
Thousands without power in Michigan
MICHIGAN — Thousands of homes and businesses across Michigan are without electricity Friday evening as outages were reported in several counties across the state.According to the latest outage data, 8,859 customers are currently without power in Michigan, representing about 0.17% of the 5,072,443 customers tracked statewide. The information was updated approximately nine minutes before the report.Michigan currently has the second-highest number of...
Thousands without power in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA — Thousands of homes and businesses across Oklahoma are without electricity Friday evening as outages were reported in multiple counties across the state.According to the latest outage data, 3,305 customers are currently without power in Oklahoma, representing about 0.16% of the 2,045,609 customers tracked statewide. The information was updated less than 10 minutes before the report.Oklahoma currently ranks seventh in the...
Thousands without power in Illinois
ILLINOIS — More than 16,000 homes and businesses in Illinois are without electricity Friday evening, according to the latest outage data.As of the most recent update, 16,029 customers across the state are experiencing power outages, which represents about 0.28% of the 5,772,474 customers tracked statewide. The data was updated just minutes before the report.Illinois currently has the highest number of power outages...
The possibility of measurable snowfall in Maryland in March
MARYLAND — Although March marks the beginning of meteorological spring, historical weather records show that measurable snowfall can still occur in Maryland during the month.Due to the state’s location along the Mid Atlantic region, it can occasionally experience late season winter weather when cold air remains in place and moisture moves into the area.Maryland sits in a transitional...
The possibility of measurable snowfall in Illinois in March
ILLINOIS — Although meteorological spring begins on March 1, historical weather data shows that measurable snowfall in Illinois during the month remains a well documented occurrence.Due to the state’s location in the Midwest and its exposure to cold air masses from Canada, winter conditions can persist well into March.Illinois sits within a region where large scale weather systems...
The possibility of measurable snowfall in Kentucky in March
KENTUCKY — Although spring officially begins in March, historical weather data shows that measurable snowfall in Kentucky during the month is not unusual.Records from the National Weather Service indicate that winter conditions can persist into early and even mid March across much of the state due to Kentucky’s geographic position between colder northern air masses and warmer southern...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — A Georgia woman died after a crash Thursday afternoon in Escambia County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.Authorities said the crash happened around 2:10 p.m. on March 5 on Escambia County Road 4 near Fir Lane.Investigators said a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado collided with a 2021 Peterbilt tractor-trailer. After the initial crash, the Chevrolet left the roadway...
