Three people struck by vehicle in Pennsylvania, investigation underway
PENNSYLVANIA — Three pedestrians were struck by a vehicle Saturday evening in Lancaster City, authorities confirmed.A Lancaster County dispatcher said the incident occurred around 5:10 p.m. at the intersection of East Chestnut Street and North Franklin Street. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene shortly after the report was received.At this time, it is unclear whether any of the...
Florida school bus aide arrested for striking student
FLORIDA — A Hillsborough County school bus aide was arrested Friday after being accused of striking a 9-year-old child, according to authorities.The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded at about 3:10 p.m. to Cypress Creek Elementary School after the child’s mother reported concerns that her son may have been hit on a school bus. Deputies said the child is nonverbal and autistic.Following...
Body discovered in South Carolina, investigation underway
SOUTH CAROLINA — Authorities are investigating after a body was discovered Saturday afternoon in the Chesnee area of Spartanburg County.According to the Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office, the coroner was called to the scene on Ezell Road after a body was reported found. At approximately 1:20 p.m., the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area after a hunter discovered what appeared to...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A man died Friday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash in Patrick County, according to the Virginia State Police.State police said the crash occurred at approximately 2:21 p.m. on South Main Street in Patrick County. Investigators determined that a Ford F-150 was traveling north when the driver suffered a medical emergency. As a result, the vehicle ran off the right...
One person arrested following false swatting call in Ohio
OHIO — A 33-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a false police “swatting” report in Elyria, according to authorities.In a press release, the Elyria Police Department said Jeremy Oster was stopped by Lorain Police Department officers while driving on Leavitt Road. At the scene, Oster admitted to police that he made the swatting call in an effort to assist a friend.Police...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A woman was killed in a car crash Saturday in Springfield, prompting road closures as police investigate.According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the crash occurred near the intersection of Fairfax County Parkway and Hutsman Boulevard. Officers shut down roads in the area after responding to the scene.Police said the driver, a woman, was pronounced dead at the...
Major power outage reported in Indiana
INDIANA — A major power outage left portions of Mishawaka without electricity Saturday morning, according to authorities.The outage was reported around 10 a.m., according to the Mishawaka Police Department. Mishawaka Utilities said the outage is affecting the downtown area and southwestern portions of the city.Officials said the impacted area extends south of the river from Ironwood Drive on the west to Merrifield...
Large amount of drugs seized in ongoing investigation in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — The Ninth Judicial Drug Task Force has seized large quantities of fentanyl and THC as part of an ongoing investigation, according to a statement posted on social media.The task force reported the seizure of 5.2 pounds of fentanyl and 481 pounds of THC. Authorities said the fentanyl equates to approximately 1,179,000 individual doses at 2 milligrams each. Investigators estimate...
Two people injured following shooting incident in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Jacksonville police are investigating a violent incident that left two people injured early Saturday morning.According to the Jacksonville Police Department, officers responded around 1:48 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 10, to the 100 block of Brynn Marr Road following reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found one individual suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. That person was...
18-year-old detained following road rage shooting incident in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — York police are investigating a road rage incident that escalated into a shooting Saturday morning on Alexander Love Highway near York Comprehensive High School.According to the York Police Department, an 18-year-old man and a 72-year-old man became involved in a road-related altercation that turned into a confrontation. Police said both individuals were armed with pistols and that...
