$300,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A Newton Falls woman is $300,000 richer after a birthday surprise from her husband led to a jackpot-winning Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket.According to the Ohio Lottery, the woman’s husband received several scratch-off tickets for his birthday and initially won $150. After cashing in those winnings, he purchased additional tickets. The retailer did not have his wife’s favorite...
Thousands without power in Indiana
INDIANA — Approximately 2,300 homes and businesses are without power across Indiana as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the latest outage data. That represents 0.07% of the 3,235,788 customers tracked statewide.Indiana currently ranks seventh in the nation for the total number of power outages and eighth for the percentage of customers affected nationwide.Out of Indiana’s 92 counties, Henry County...
One person injured following road rage incident in Texas
TEXAS — One person was hospitalized after a road rage incident led to a multi-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler early Wednesday morning, according to the Boerne Police Department.The crash occurred just before 7:20 a.m. on Interstate 10 westbound near the Main Street exit.Police said a woman driving a white Mercedes sedan was speeding and driving aggressively, prompting another driver...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Texas
TEXAS — One person is dead and three others were hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash in northeast Austin on Wednesday morning, according to emergency officials.The collision occurred shortly before 10:15 a.m. in the 7100 block of Loyola Lane. Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services crews responded to the scene and found one person pinned inside a vehicle and unconscious.First responders...
One person dead following motorcycle crash in Florida
FLORIDA — A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday evening in a crash on State Road 681 near Venice, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Troopers said the crash happened around 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of En Theos Lane and SR 681.Investigators said a van driven by a 32-year-old Cape Coral man was preparing to turn left from En Theos Lane...
One person dead following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A driver was killed Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash in Lee County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.Troopers said the collision happened around 7:45 p.m. on U.S. 15. The crash involved a 1995 Ford Escort and a 2008 Infiniti sedan.Authorities said the Ford Escort was traveling south on U.S. 15 when the Infiniti, which...
24 people arrested following drug bust in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A months-long undercover drug investigation in Warren County has resulted in the indictment of 24 people, with 16 suspects already in custody, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities said undercover deputies spent several months working to identify individuals involved in the sale of illegal drugs throughout the county. Investigators determined that 24 people were connected to...
One person arrested following drug bust in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — A Sharon man is facing 55 drug-related charges following a probation search at a home earlier this week.According to court records, 19-year-old Ty’erre Smith was charged Tuesday, Feb. 10, after a search at a home on the 1000 block of George Street Extension.Smith faces a total of 55 counts, including 27 counts of possession of a controlled...
One person dead, one arrested following hit-and-run incident in Texas
TEXAS — Midland police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian Tuesday evening.Officers were dispatched around 6:58 p.m. to the intersection of Midland Drive and Dengar Avenue after receiving reports of a vehicle striking a pedestrian, according to the Midland Police Department.When officers arrived, they found 67-year-old...
Five people arrested following drug bust in Texas
TEXAS — Five people were arrested after a traffic stop in Upton County led to a drug investigation and the recovery of methamphetamine and stolen vehicles, authorities said.According to the Upton County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a routine traffic stop in January that prompted further investigation. The stop ultimately led law enforcement to a home in the area of...
