One person dead following stabbing incident in Ohio
OHIO — Police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred late Wednesday night in Colerain Township.According to the Colerain Township Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 3200 block of Nandale Drive just before midnight on Jan. 21 for a reported trouble call in the parking lot of an apartment complex.When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from stab...
Five people arrested in connection to burglary ring in Ohio
OHIO — Five people were arrested Thursday after police uncovered what they believe may be a burglary ring targeting homes in Butler County.According to a spokesperson for the West Chester Police Department, officers worked with the Southwest Ohio Burglary Task Force and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office after learning that a home in the Beckett Ridge neighborhood was a potential burglary target.Police said investigators...
Two people dead following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — Two people are dead following an apparent murder-suicide at the Orrville Power Plant in Wayne County on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.Officers with the Orrville Police Department were called to the power plant around 3:17 p.m. on a report of shots fired, according to a police spokesperson. When officers arrived, they found two men in a parking lot suffering from gunshot wounds.Investigators said a...
Body found in North Carolina near I-77
NORTH CAROLINA — A body was discovered Wednesday night during Mecklenburg County’s annual Point-in-Time Count, county officials confirmed.According to a spokesperson for Mecklenburg County Government, a team of volunteers found a deceased person who was unhoused while conducting surveys and outreach on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026. The discovery occurred in the area of Woodlawn Road and Interstate 77, where volunteers were working...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Indiana
INDIANA — One person was killed Thursday night following a crash involving a semi-truck in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Hancock County.According to the Indiana State Police Indianapolis Post, troopers were called to the scene at approximately 8:36 p.m.after receiving reports of an overturned semi. Authorities said the crash resulted in one fatality. The victim’s identity has not yet been...
One person arrested by U.S. Marshals following drug bust in Alabama
ALABAMA — U.S. Marshals Service task force officers arrested a Birmingham man on multiple drug and weapons charges following the execution of an arrest warrant earlier this week.According to authorities, task force officers with the U.S. Marshals Service executed an arrest warrant at the Birmingham residence of Christopher Needham on Jan. 20, 2026. Needham was wanted in Marshall County on charges of criminal conspiracy to commit a...
Multiple schools in Texas announce closures and dismissals for Friday
TEXAS — As a major winter storm moves into the state, school districts across Texas have announced a range of closures, early dismissals, and activity cancellations for Friday, January 23, 2026, due to hazardous winter weather conditions and forecasts calling for snow, ice, and dangerously low temperatures. In the Permian Basin and West Texas, Lubbock ISD has canceled all classes and closed administrative offices for Friday....
Multiple schools in Arkansas announce closures and dismissals for Friday
ARKANSAS — With a significant winter storm expected to impact much of the state beginning Friday, January 23, 2026, several school districts and educational institutions across Arkansas are altering schedules, closing schools, or preparing for hazardous conditions. A state of emergency has been declared by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders in anticipation of heavy snow, sleet, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures expected through the weekend. As...
Multiple schools across Oklahoma announce closures and dismissals for Friday
OKLAHOMA — A large number of school districts and educational institutions across Oklahoma have announced closures, delays, and early dismissals for Friday, January 23, 2026, as dangerous winter weather continues to affect the region.Officials cited forecasted snow, ice, and frigid conditions as the reason behind many of the decisions. Norman Public Schools confirmed that classes will be canceled on Friday, with no students...
Multiple schools in Kentucky announce closures for Friday
KENTUCKY — Several school districts and early childhood education programs across Kentucky have announced closures and instructional changes for Friday, January 23, 2026, as winter weather continues to disrupt normal operations.In Bath County, Bath County Head Start will remain closed through January 23. The closure will be treated as a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) Day, allowing learning activities to continue remotely for enrolled students.Frankfort Independent Schools also announced...
