Four puppies abandoned at Ohio campground, investigation underway
OHIO — The Auglaize County Dog Warden’s Office is searching for the person or people responsible for abandoning four puppies overnight at Lake Loramie State Campground.According to the office, the 2-month-old puppies were left in the campground’s dog park Saturday night. The dog park is the only part of the campground located in Auglaize County, and officials said they...
8-year-old stabs grandmother to stop knife attack on mother in Florida
FLORIDA — An 8-year-old girl stepped in to protect her mother during a violent attack by her estranged grandmother in the Oakleaf area, according to authorities.Investigators said 62-year-old Serpil Adams arrived uninvited at her daughter’s home and entered through an unlocked door while the woman was inside with her two young children.Adams then attacked her daughter with a...
One person injured after being struck by vehicle in Georgia
GEORGIA — A 50-year-old man was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle early Sunday in southwest Atlanta, according to police.Officers responded to the incident just after 4 a.m. in the 1800 block of Lee Street SW.Police said the man was taken by ambulance to Grady Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.No additional details were released,...
One person dead following drowning incident in Florida
FLORIDA — A 73-year-old man died Saturday after being found floating in the ocean behind a condominium complex on Singer Island, according to the Riviera Beach Police Department.The incident was reported around 12:30 p.m. near the 3000 block of North Ocean Drive. Witnesses saw the man in the water and pulled him to shore, police said. Bystanders performed CPR...
Two people dead following shooting incident in Indiana
INDIANA — Two men were killed and two others were injured in separate shootings early Sunday on Indianapolis’ east side, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.The first shooting was reported just before 2 a.m. in the 3800 block of East Michigan Street, an area with both businesses and residences near North Sherman Drive. Officers found a man with...
Ohio bill would require businesses and government offices to accept cash
OHIO — Ohio lawmakers are considering a proposal that would require most businesses and government offices to accept cash for in-person transactions of $500 or less.House Bill 554, introduced in October by Rep. David Thomas (R-Smithville), would mandate that each business or government agency maintain at least one point-of-sale location that accepts cash. The bill would also prohibit charging...
Three people injured following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — Three people were hospitalized after a shooting early Monday in Over-the-Rhine, according to Cincinnati police.Officers responded to reports of gunfire on Elm Street around 1:30 a.m. Shortly after the incident, police said three victims arrived at a hospital after transporting themselves.One of the victims suffered life-threatening injuries, officials said. The conditions of the other two individuals have...
Police searching for suspect who fled from vehicle in Ohio
OHIO — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to report any suspicious activity as deputies search for a subject who fled from a vehicle near Chippewa Township on Sunday morning.According to a statement posted on the department’s Facebook page, deputies and multiple assisting agencies began searching the area of Galehouse Road and Coal Bank Road after the...
Ohio K-9 helps capture wanted fugitive hiding in bushes
OHIO — A Ross Township police K-9 assisted officers in locating and arresting a wanted suspect who fled from a traffic stop on Thursday afternoon, according to a news release from the Ross Township Police Department.The incident began around 3 p.m. on Nov. 21 when FLOCK cameras alerted officers to a possible wanted individual in the area.Police located...
Drunk driver arrested following vehicle crash with injuries in Ohio
OHIO — A 28-year-old woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday in Butler County, according to the Butler County Sheriff’s Office.The collision occurred around 5:40 a.m. in the 6400 block of State Route 747. Investigators say Yoan Perez Ventula, 27, was driving a Hyundai Elantra northbound when he crossed the center line and struck an oncoming...
