Two people dead following shooting incident in Florida, suspect found dead
FLORIDA — A mother and her 4-year-old daughter were shot and killed Tuesday at a condominium complex in Marion County, according to the Ocala Police Department.Officers responded to a reported shooting at the Marion Springs Condominiums, located at 3525 E. Fort King St. When they arrived, they found 34-year-old Nancy Bacon and her daughter, Eden, suffering from gunshot wounds....
One person dead after vehicle crashes into Ohio River
OHIO — One person was killed Tuesday night after a vehicle crashed into the Ohio River in Meigs County.According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 10:40 p.m. on East Main Street in Pomeroy. Authorities said the vehicle was traveling westbound when it went off the right side of the roadway, struck a utility pole and...
Death under investigation at North Carolina landfill
NORTH CAROLINA — Authorities are investigating a fatality reported Tuesday afternoon at the Transylvania County Landfill expansion site, according to county officials.The incident was reported between 3:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. at the landfill expansion, also known as Phase 7 of the Woodruff Landfill, located in Brevard. Officials said the Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office and other county personnel responded...
Two people injured following shooting incident in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — Two people were injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in East Nashville, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.Officers responded just after 3:30 p.m. to a reported shooting in the 700 block of McFerrin Avenue. When police arrived, they found a man and a woman inside the location suffering from gunshot wounds, authorities said.Both victims were transported...
One person dead following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — One person was killed and another was hospitalized following a car crash near a charter school in Greenville County Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.The crash occurred near Brashier Middle College on West Georgia Road. Officials have not released details about how the crash happened.The Greenville County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to the...
Hiker airlifted to hospital after falling in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A hiker was airlifted to a hospital Tuesday afternoon after sliding down an icy embankment while hiking in Botetourt County, according to local officials.The Botetourt County Department of Fire and EMS said rescue crews were dispatched at approximately 12:49 p.m. to assist the hiker, who had slid about 300 feet down an embankment covered in ice formed...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Police are searching for a wanted person who fled from officers Tuesday afternoon in Horry County, authorities said.According to the Horry County Police Department, the suspect ran from officers on foot in the area near Old Loris Longs Road and Round Swamp Road. No additional details about the suspect have been released.Police said residents in the...
Five people arrested following drug bust in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Several people were arrested on drug- and weapon-related charges following a series of traffic stops conducted last weekend in Darlington County, according to authorities.The Darlington County Street Crimes Unit, assisted by the Darlington County Combined Drug Unit and Hartsville police officers, carried out five separate traffic stops between Feb. 6 and Feb. 8 in various areas...
One person dead after vehicle crashes into retention pond in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — One person was killed and another was critically injured Tuesday afternoon after a vehicle crashed into a dry retention pond behind a school in Greenville County, authorities said.According to the Greenville County Coroner’s Office, the crash occurred near 1830 West Georgia Road behind Brashier Middle College around the time students were being dismissed from school.Investigators said...
Part of I-95 in Georgia shut down following vehicle fire
GEORGIA — A vehicle fire caused significant traffic disruptions Tuesday on Interstate 95 southbound near mile marker 58, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.All southbound lanes were initially closed near the State Route 57/Wiregrass Trail area as crews responded to the fire. GDOT later reported the vehicle had been moved to the shoulder, allowing some lanes to reopen.As...
