One person arrested after attempting to set Ohio Dollar General on fire
OHIO — Police in Youngstown are investigating after a man allegedly attempted to start a fire inside a Dollar General store earlier this week.According to a police report, the incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at the Dollar General located on Belmont Avenue.Store management alerted authorities after reviewing security footage that reportedly shows a white male wearing...
One person dead following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — One person was killed and another injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday evening in Jasper County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.Authorities said the crash happened around 6:44 p.m. on West Furnace Road, about eight miles north of Ridgeland near the intersection with Gregory Neck Road.Master Trooper William Bennett said a 2011 Dodge Ram pickup...
South Carolina elementary school announces closure due to nearby chemical spill
SOUTH CAROLINA — Flint Hill Elementary School in Fort Mill was closed Thursday after officials reported a second chemical-related incident this week at the nearby Silfab Solar manufacturing plant.York County Emergency Management said crews responded to the facility after an issue involving hydrofluoric acid was reported. The plant is located just a few hundred yards from the Flint Hill...
Two people found dead inside Indiana home following shooting incident
INDIANA — Authorities are investigating after two people were found dead inside a Floyd County home following reports of a shooting.According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to Georgetown-Greenville Road in Greenville, Indiana, after receiving reports of a shooting at a residence.When deputies arrived at the scene, they discovered two people inside the home suffering from...
Police searching for armed and dangerous suspect in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Police in Georgetown are searching for a suspect they say is armed and dangerous Thursday morning.According to the Georgetown Police Department, officers are conducting a search in the Historic District for a wanted man who ran from authorities.Police described the suspect as a Black man wearing a black sweatshirt and tan pants.Authorities are asking residents in...
One person arrested following drug bust on I-40 in Arizona
ARIZONA — A person was arrested Monday after deputies discovered suspected fentanyl during a traffic stop along Interstate 40 near Flagstaff, according to the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities said the sheriff’s office K9 unit stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation around 1:30 p.m. near the Walnut Canyon exit along I-40. After the vehicle pulled over, deputies obtained consent...
I-24 off-ramp shut down following vehicle crash in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — Clarksville police are investigating a crash that occurred early Thursday morning along Interstate 24.According to authorities, the crash happened shortly after 4 a.m. when a motorist exiting I-24 westbound at Exit 11 struck the rear of a semi tractor-trailer that was stopped on the shoulder of the roadway.Police said the Exit 11 off-ramp is currently closed as...
I-10 in Florida completely shut down following vehicle crash
FLORIDA — All eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 10 in Baker County were closed Thursday morning following a crash, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.The crash occurred near Highway 90 in Sanderson. Traffic cameras in the area showed very foggy conditions at the time of the incident.Officials said eastbound traffic is being diverted off the interstate at...
One person injured after vehicle crashes into power pole in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after crashing into a power pole in McLean on Thursday morning, authorities said.According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the crash involved a single vehicle. The driver struck a utility pole along Georgetown Pike.The collision forced officials to close Georgetown Pike between Swinks Mill Road and Potomac River Road while...
Part of I-40 in North Carolina shut down following vehicle crash
NORTH CAROLINA — An early-morning crash involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 East in Haywood County caused a fire that melted sections of the roadway and forced the interstate to close, officials said.According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just before 6 a.m. Thursday near mile marker 28.5 close to Clyde.Troopers said the tractor-trailer was...
