One person arrested in connection with deadly fentanyl overdose in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A Kinston man is facing multiple charges, including death by distribution, after police say he provided fentanyl that led to a woman’s death.According to the Kinston Police Department, officers responded April 8 to a home on Carey Road for a reported overdose. When they arrived, they found 28-year-old Andrea Grant unresponsive.Emergency crews performed life-saving measures before...
Four people injured after boat strikes submerged log in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Four people, including a 3-year-old child, were injured Saturday evening after a boat struck a submerged log in a drainage canal in Assumption Parish, according to officials.The crash happened around 7:47 p.m. in the Labadieville Drainage Canal. Authorities said the impact threw all four occupants — a man, two women and the toddler — from the boat...
Bicyclist dead after being struck by two vehicles in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — A bicyclist was killed in a crash early Sunday morning on Highway 611 in Jackson County, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol.Authorities said the crash occurred around 5 a.m. on April 12. A 35-year-old man, identified as Temario Compton of Mobile, Alabama, was riding a bicycle when he was struck by two vehicles traveling northbound.Investigators said a...
U.S. Marshals searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio
OHIO — Federal authorities are offering a reward for information leading to the capture of a fugitive wanted on multiple violent charges in the Cleveland area.According to the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, 52-year-old Shuron Stowers is wanted for felonious assault, domestic violence, vandalism, disrupting public service, and discharging a firearm on or near a prohibited premises.Officials said...
The possibility of a foot of snow in North Carolina in April
NORTH CAROLINA — While snowfall is typically associated with the winter months, historical weather records show that significant snow events — including the possibility of up to a foot in a single system — can occur in April in parts of North Carolina under the right conditions.Meteorological data indicates that late-season snowfalls in the southeastern United States, though rare,...
Multiple tornados possible in parts of Wisconsin
WISCONSIN — Severe storms and ongoing flooding concerns are expected across parts of Wisconsin on Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Green Bay.Forecasters say there is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms late Monday afternoon and evening, with the potential for large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes.The storms could produce hail up to 2 inches...
Amber Alert issued for missing 15-year-old in Florida
FLORIDA — Florida authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a missing 15-year-old girl from Santa Rosa County.According to officials, Adriana Hernandez was last seen in the area of the 6400 block of Bruce Lane in Milton.Investigators said Hernandez may have a reddish-brown tint in her hair and could have traveled to Georgia.The alert was upgraded to an Amber...
Silver Alert issued for missing man in Texas
TEXAS — A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 65-year-old man who authorities say may be a danger to his own health and safety.The Texas Department of Public Safety is searching for Tony Woodard, who was last seen around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 12, in the 3300 block of County Road 2316 in Eustace.Woodard is described as...
Police searching for missing 13-year-old in Texas
TEXAS — Police in Beaumont are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old boy described as a “critical missing” child.According to the Beaumont Police Department, Taiden Armstrong was reported missing Monday morning after officers were called to a home in the 3900 block of North Major Drive around 7:15 a.m.Investigators said Armstrong was last seen inside...
Police searching for missing 16-year-old in Maryland
MARYLAND — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl who has not been seen for more than a week.According to Prince George’s County Police, Jamiya Dority was last seen around 7:30 p.m. on April 4 in the 4400 block of Rena Road in Suitland.Authorities said Dority was wearing a white crop top and...
