One person dead following vehicle crash in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA — One person was killed and another critically injured in a crash Wednesday evening in Norman, authorities confirmed.According to the Norman Police Department, officers responded just after 5 p.m. to a crash near 84th Avenue Southeast and State Highway 9.Initial reports indicated two people were critically injured and another person was unhurt. Police later confirmed that one of...
Two people injured following vehicle crash in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA — At least two people were critically injured in a crash Wednesday evening on Highway 9 in Norman, according to police.The Norman Police Department said officers responded around 5:20 p.m. to the area of 84th Avenue Southeast and State Highway 9. When they arrived, they found multiple people involved in the crash.Police confirmed:At least two people are in...
One person dead following industrial incident in Texas
TEXAS — A third-party contractor working at the Samsung Electronics semiconductor plant under construction in Taylor died Wednesday morning, company officials confirmed.According to Samsung, the contractor was working during construction at the site when the incident occurred. The company did not release details about how the death happened.Samsung said site and community emergency responders quickly arrived following the incident....
One person dead following shooting incident in Texas
TEXAS — Dallas police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday afternoon in North Dallas.Officers responded around 2:15 p.m. to the 14700 block of Preston Road, where they found a person who had been shot. According to police, a preliminary investigation determined the victim was shot by an unknown suspect.Dallas Fire-Rescue transported the victim, but the person later...
Construction worker dead after being struck by loader in Arizona
ARIZONA — A construction worker in his 50s died Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a loader at a job site in Buckeye, Arizona.According to Buckeye police, the incident happened near MC 85 west of Miller Road. The worker was operating the loader when he hit another worker, resulting in the man’s death. Authorities have notified the victim’s family,...
Two people arrested following drug bust at Pennsylvania hotel
PENNSYLVANIA — Two Philadelphia residents are facing multiple drug charges after police say they were caught selling heroin and crystal methamphetamine out of an Altoona hotel room.According to the Altoona Police Department, officers were alerted to suspected drug activity at the Wingate by Wyndham hotel along Chestnut Avenue in Blair County.On Friday, Feb. 6, officers conducted what they described...
Part of I-95 in South Carolina shut down following vehicle crash
SOUTH CAROLINA — Multiple lanes were closed Wednesday evening after a vehicle left Interstate 95 and landed on a street below in Florence County.According to the West Florence Fire Department, the crash was described as a “complex motor vehicle crash.” Officials said the vehicle traveled off I-95 and landed on West Lucas Street, also known as U.S. Highway 52,...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Indiana
INDIANA — A Rochester woman was killed Wednesday afternoon in a head-on crash in Marshall County, authorities said.According to the Marshall County coroner, the collision happened around 4 p.m. near U.S. 31 and State Road 110, just north of the Fulton County line.The victim was identified as 72-year-old Sharon Jo Roth of Rochester.Officials say the crash remains under investigation....
Afterschool activities canceled at multiple schools in Maryland due to investigation
MARYLAND — Afterschool and evening activities were canceled Wednesday at three Howard County high schools as officials investigated a reported threat.The Howard County Public School System announced that all afternoon and evening activities at Atholton, Guilford Park and Hammond high schools were canceled out of what it described as an abundance of caution.According to the Howard County Police Department,...
One person dead following industrial incident in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — A man was killed in an industrial accident Wednesday morning in Lancaster, according to the Lancaster County Coroner's Office.Emergency crews were called around 10 a.m. to the 1300 block of Arcadia Road near Manheim Pike for a report of a cardiac arrest. The incident was later upgraded to an industrial rescue.Lancaster city officials said the man was...
