Two people arrested following drug bust in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Two people, including a previously convicted drug dealer, were arrested Tuesday after East Baton Rouge Parish deputies raided three homes as part of a drug investigation.Deputies said they began investigating Marcus Clayton, 49, in January and February in connection with prescription pill sales throughout the Baton Rouge area. Clayton had previously been arrested in 2020 in a...
Police investigating shooting incident involving school bus in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Baton Rouge Police are investigating a possible shooting involving an East Baton Rouge Parish school bus Wednesday morning.Officers responded to Capital Elementary School around 6:49 a.m. after reports that a school bus may have been shot at, according to police.The bus driver told officers she was traveling north on Foster Drive when she heard two “pops” and...
One person arrested following hit and run incident in Illinois
ILLINOIS — A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a woman with life-threatening injuries early Tuesday morning in Decatur.According to Decatur police, a 62-year-old woman was struck by an SUV at the intersection of Oakland and Eldorado avenues around 2:21 a.m. The driver did not stop after the crash.Police later located the...
Police searching for missing woman in Ohio
OHIO — Youngstown police are searching for a woman who has been missing since last week.Britainy Gentry was reported missing on Friday, February 20, according to the Youngstown Police Department.Police said Gentry was last seen at her residence on the city’s Southside on Thursday, February 19.Authorities have released limited details about Gentry, including her age, height and weight. Police...
One person dead following vehicle crash involving semi-truck in Florida
FLORIDA — One person was killed early Wednesday morning in a crash involving a semi-truck in Lake Wales, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.The two-vehicle crash occurred around 3:20 a.m. on State Road 60 West at West Lake Wales Road North.Deputies said a 2026 Freightliner semi-truck was traveling east on State Road 60 when, for unknown reasons, a...
One person dead, one arrested following shooting incident in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old girl late Tuesday night, according to Hammond police.Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson was booked into the Hammond City Jail on one count of negligent homicide.Police said officers responded to a shots-fired call just before midnight. When they arrived, they found a 14-year-old girl...
Part of I-59 in Mississippi shut down after vehicle crash results in three injuries
MISSISSIPPI — An 18-wheeler overturned into the median of Interstate 59 North early Wednesday morning, colliding with three other vehicles and injuring multiple people, according to authorities.The crash occurred just south of the U.S. 98 interchange. The tractor-trailer blocked both northbound lanes after overturning, causing significant traffic delays in the area.Emergency crews responded to the scene to clear the...
Two people arrested following large meth bust in Georgia
GEORGIA — Two people were arrested Tuesday after a traffic stop in Franklin County led to the discovery of approximately 10 pounds of methamphetamine, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies conducted the stop on February 24 after observing a vehicle following too closely and failing to maintain its lane. During the stop, officials said they detected a strong...
Body found in mobile home park in Indiana, investigation underway
INDIANA — Police are investigating a death Wednesday morning at a mobile home community on the city’s southwest side.According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called around 8:30 a.m. to the 2800 block of Landola Lane for a death investigation. The address is located in the Lantern Estates mobile home park near Lynhurst Drive and Troy Avenue.Minutes...
One person arrested after meth found in candy package in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A woman was arrested after deputies said they found more than 100 grams of methamphetamine hidden inside a chocolate candy package during a traffic stop in Rutherford County.According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, investigators received a tip on Feb. 19 about methamphetamine being sold in the Ellenboro area. Deputies conducted several hours of surveillance at...
