Ohio man arrested after infant found severely malnourished
OHIO — A Springfield Township man has been charged with child endangerment after his infant daughter was found severely malnourished and dehydrated, according to court records.Cody Mercer, 34, was arrested Nov. 11 after police discovered the condition of his 20-month-old daughter. A criminal complaint filed in Hamilton County Municipal Court states the child weighed just 13 pounds, had a...
Police attempting to identify theft suspects in Ohio
OHIO — Beavercreek Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two women accused of stealing merchandise from the Ulta Beauty store at The Greene.According to a police statement, the incident occurred just before 2:40 p.m. on Nov. 21.The women reportedly selected items and left the store without paying.Anyone with information is urged to contact Officer Prendergast...
Four people arrested for trespassing at former Ohio power plant
OHIO — Four men from Illinois were arrested after allegedly trespassing at the former William H. Zimmer Power Station along U.S. 52 in Clermont County, according to the sheriff’s office.Deputies said growing interest on social media has led to an uptick in young adults and juveniles entering the shuttered facility to take photos and videos for online content.The...
Woman flown to hospital after crashing into parked police car in Ohio
OHIO — A woman was airlifted to a Columbus hospital Monday after her vehicle crashed into a parked Ohio State Highway Patrol unit along Interstate 70 near Cambridge.The crash occurred Nov. 24 when the woman’s eastbound vehicle went off the left side of the interstate about four miles past U.S. 40 and Ohio 22, near mile marker 172.According...
Measurable snowfall likely in Wisconsin this week
WISCONSIN — Residents of northern and central Minnesota, as well as parts of northern Wisconsin, are under multiple winter storm warnings as a potent system is expected to bring heavy snow and gusty winds beginning Tuesday. Officials are urging travelers to prepare for hazardous road conditions and potential travel delays.Northern Minnesota and Central MinnesotaThe National Weather Service in Duluth...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia
VIRGINIA — One person was killed and another injured Monday morning in a crash on Monacan Trail Road, authorities said.The Albemarle County Police Department reported the single-vehicle crash occurred around 11:40 a.m. near Rural Ridge Lane in North Garden.First responders found the driver had been ejected from the vehicle. Despite life-saving efforts, the driver was pronounced dead at...
Two people dead following vehicle crash in Minnesota
MINNESOTA — A crash early Saturday morning on Highway 55 near County Road 33, just outside Buffalo, left two people dead and two teens injured, authorities said.The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a Chevy Equinox and a GMC Acadia collided around 2:30 a.m. The driver of the GMC, 50-year-old Shawn Aaron Slaven of Plymouth, died from his injuries.Three women...
Man arrested after taking 13-year-old girl from Louisiana to Texas
LOUISIANA — A 20-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly taking a 13-year-old girl from Amelia to Texas, authorities said.The St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office reported that the girl left her home on Nov. 17 with Kevin Renan Vargas Aguilera.Louisiana State Police issued a Missing Child Advisory within two hours of the local law enforcement request. The teen...
One person dead following shooting incident in Illinois
ILLINOIS — Police are investigating after a man died from suspected gunshot wounds following a crash late Friday night, according to the Springfield Police Department.Officers responded at 10:47 p.m. to the 2400 block of S. 13th Street after receiving a report that a vehicle had struck a garage. When they arrived, officers found a man inside the vehicle with...
Police searching for bank robbery suspect in Illinois
ILLINOIS — A male suspect is on the run after robbing Longview Bank in Sidney on Monday afternoon, according to the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies were called to the bank around 1:45 p.m. Officials said the suspect handed a note to a bank employee during the robbery before fleeing in a vehicle with an unknown amount of money.It is...
