Two people arrested following drug bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Two men were arrested Friday in Pitt County after authorities executed a search warrant that led to the seizure of Fentanyl and other drugs, the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office reported.The search warrant was carried out at a residence on Alice Drive in Greenville by the Sheriff’s Office Special Operations, Gang and Gun units, Patrol, and K9...
One person dead following shooting incident in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Homicide detectives with the Greensboro Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday evening.Officers responded around 7:48 p.m. to a disorder call on the 1500 block of Upland Drive.Upon arrival, they found 27-year-old Joaquin Gabriel Hernandez with an apparent gunshot wound to the head.Hernandez was transported to a local hospital by emergency medical...
$3 million winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Michigan
MICHIGAN — A lucky Mega Millions player in Portage has won $3 million after matching five white balls and a 3X multiplier in Friday night’s drawing, the Michigan Lottery announced.The winning numbers were 01, 08, 11, 12, and 57, and the ticket was purchased at JJ Land LLC on West Centre Avenue in Portage. Michigan Lottery officials are now...
One person injured following stabbing incident in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — A man was seriously injured in a stabbing at a Jackson apartment complex early Monday morning.Jackson Police Department officers responded around 2 a.m. to the Sunset Apartments on Sunset Drive after reports of a domestic dispute. Upon arrival, officers found a man with a stab wound to the chest. He was taken to a local hospital in...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — A Grand Bay man died Friday morning after his truck left the road and struck a tree.The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reported the incident.Authorities said 72-year-old Albert W. Hurd III was driving a 2012 GMC Sierra on Dedicated Road near Old Pascagoula Road around 8:30 a.m. when the crash occurred. Hurd was pronounced dead at the scene.Troopers...
One person dead following stabbing incident in Alabama
ALABAMA — A man has died after being stabbed Sunday afternoon on Old Pascagoula Road.Authorities said the victim was attacked by someone he knew and was transported to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.No arrests have been made, and the victim’s name has not been released.Police continue to investigate the incident.
Police searching for machete attack suspect in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man accused of attacking several people with a machete Sunday evening.Deputies responded around 5:30 p.m. to Dillon Drive after a 911 caller reported a disturbance involving four individuals that escalated into an assault.When deputies arrived, they found three victims. Two of them were taken to the...
122 missing children recovered in Florida
FLORIDA — A two-week effort involving local, state, and federal law enforcement recovered 122 missing and endangered children across central Florida, the U.S. Marshals Service announced Monday.The operation, titled Home for the Holidays, focused on four major metro areas: Tampa Bay (57 children), Orlando (14), Jacksonville (22), and Fort Myers (29). Children recovered in the operation received services including medical...
Corrections officer dead following inmate attack at Virginia prison
VIRGINIA — A corrections officer was killed and another injured after an inmate attacked both officers Monday morning at River North Correctional Center in Independence, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC).The attack occurred around 7:53 a.m., officials said. Both officers were taken for medical treatment, but one died at a local hospital.“Our agency and the entire Commonwealth...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A pedestrian was struck and killed Sunday night on SC-34, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.Troopers said the crash happened just after 7 p.m. when a truck traveling west on SC-34 near Center Road hit a person who was in the roadway. The pedestrian died from their injuries.No further details have been released.The South...
