Police searching for wanted drug suspect in Florida
FLORIDA — Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County is asking for the public’s help in locating a woman wanted on multiple felony charges related to drug offenses and a failure to appear in court.Authorities are searching for Katie Vest, also known as Katie Thomas, who is wanted as of March 13, 2026. According to Crime Stoppers, Vest faces felony...
Police searching for missing 17-year-old in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Louisiana State Police have issued a Level II alert for a missing 17-year-old from Zachary.Authorities say Kailey Ann Marie Pounds was last seen Monday night at her home on Munson Road. She was reported missing around 7 a.m. Tuesday.Pounds is described as a white female with blue eyes and straight brown hair. She is approximately 5 feet...
Two people arrested after stealing dog in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Two Havelock residents have been charged after authorities say they attempted to steal a dog from a property in Craven County.According to the Craven County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded March 13 to a report of a dog larceny on Old Cherry Point Road. Investigators said two suspects entered the property, placed the homeowner’s dog into their...
One person dead following shooting incident in Illinois
ILLINOIS — A 16-year-old driver died Monday after his vehicle crashed into a river in Effingham County, authorities said.Emergency crews responded to the crash around 4:29 p.m. on 875th Street, about one mile east of U.S. Route 45. According to the Effingham County Coroner, first responders found a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am overturned in the water.The Effingham County Dive...
Two people injured following separate armed robberies in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — Police in Jackson are investigating two separate armed robberies that left two people injured on March 16, authorities said.According to Detective Tommie Brown, officers first responded to a robbery on Longwood Drive. The victim told police he was bringing in laundry when he was approached by two men and a woman armed with weapons. The suspects took...
Pennsylvania State Police to launch aggressive driving crackdown
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania State Police will begin a statewide aggressive-driving enforcement campaign aimed at reducing crashes, injuries and fatalities on roadways.The initiative is scheduled to run from March 18 through April 26 and will involve approximately 300 municipal police agencies across the state.According to officials, the enforcement effort will target behaviors such as distracted driving, speeding and violations...
Police investigating shots fired incident at Florida hotel
FLORIDA — Authorities are investigating a reported disturbance involving possible gunfire at a hotel in West Melbourne on Tuesday morning.According to officials, patrol units responded to the Americas Best Value Inn following unconfirmed reports that shots were fired inside one of the rooms. Law enforcement officers remain on the scene as the situation continues to develop.Media outlets have been...
Florida parents arrested after forcing child to drink hot sauce
FLORIDA — A Cocoa couple has been arrested and charged with child abuse following allegations involving the mistreatment of their daughter, according to police.Ashley Eldredge and Robert Eldredge were taken into custody after a school resource officer reported suspected abuse to authorities. Cocoa Police said the couple allegedly forced their daughter to drink homemade hot sauce as a form...
Multiple people injured following vehicle crashes on I-85 in South Carolina, interstate closed
SOUTH CAROLINA — Multiple crashes along Interstate 85 near the Georgia–South Carolina state line has caused major disruptions Tuesday morning, leaving several people injured and shutting down traffic for miles.According to the South Carolina Department of Transportation, one of the crashes occurred in the southbound lanes near mile marker 5, just before the Old Dobbins Bridge Road exit. Authorities...
Father charged after abducting infant during armed home invasion in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A 21-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he abducted his one-week-old child at gunpoint during a home invasion early Tuesday morning.According to the Prince George County Police Department, officers responded to a home in the 100 block of Aspen Court in the early hours of March 17.Police said the suspect, identified as the child’s...
