Body found in vehicle in Illinois, investigation underway
ILLINOIS — Authorities are investigating after a man's body was found inside an SUV that had been parked for days at a truck stop in White County.According to the White County Coroner's Office, the body was discovered inside a rented SUV at the Road Ranger Truck Stop in Grayville.Officials said the SUV had been parked at the truck stop...
One person dead after being struck by truck on Florida
FLORIDA — A Bradenton man was killed early Friday morning after being struck by a truck while attempting to repair a bicycle on State Road 70, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.The crash happened around 1:15 a.m. on June 5 east of 5th Street West.Troopers said a Ram 5500 truck driven by a 59-year-old Dover man was traveling east...
Two people dead after vehicle overturns in Georgia
GEORGIA — Two people were killed in a single-vehicle crash on Gordon Highway early Friday morning, according to the Richmond County Sheriff's Office.The crash happened around 5:23 a.m. on Gordon Highway just west of Barton Chapel Road.Investigators said the vehicle was traveling eastbound on Gordon Highway near Milledgeville Road when it struck the median. The vehicle then crossed the...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Georgia
GEORGIA — A 52-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday night in south Bibb County, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office.The crash happened around 10 p.m. near the intersection of Bethel Church Road and Knoxville Road.Investigators said a Nissan Altima was traveling south on Knoxville Road when it was struck by an Audi SUV that was...
One person injured following hit-and-run incident in Ohio
OHIO — Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian seriously injured late Thursday night on the city's east side.According to the Columbus Division of Police, an adult was pushing a shopping cart in a southbound lane of Barnett Road, south of Bolton Avenue, around 11:41 p.m. when they were struck by a Honda Accord traveling in...
One person dead following vehicle crash involving work truck on I-71 in Ohio
OHIO — A Cleveland woman was killed late Thursday night after her SUV collided with a work truck on Interstate 71 in Middleburg Heights, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.The crash happened at approximately 11:27 p.m. on I-71 southbound near Bagley Road.Troopers said 31-year-old Christina Rivera of Cleveland was driving a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class SUV southbound when it...
One person injured following shooting incident in Maryland
MARYLAND — A 61-year-old man was hospitalized after a shooting in southeast Baltimore on Thursday evening, according to police.Officers responded to the 400 block of North Montford Street around 7:53 p.m. on June 4 after receiving reports of a shooting.When officers arrived, they found a 61-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. The victim was...
One person dead following drowning incident in Ohio
OHIO — A man is dead after drowning at Caskeys Campground in Baughman Township, according to park operators.Campground officials said the incident happened Wednesday night. Details surrounding the drowning have not been released, but the campground stated in a Facebook post that the victim “went under without warning.” The man's name has not yet been made public.“Our hearts go...
Two people arrested following fentanyl bust in Florida
FLORIDA — Two men were arrested after a traffic stop in Crestview led to the seizure of suspected fentanyl, cash and a handgun equipped with an illegal machine-gun conversion device, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.The sheriff's office said the stop occurred near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and South Lloyd Street. Investigators said deputies attempted to stop...
Mountain lion sightings reported in Kentucky despite said extinction
KENTUCKY — Reports of mountain lion sightings continue to emerge across Kentucky, even though wildlife officials say the species has been extinct in the state for more than a century.Mountain lions, also known as cougars, once lived throughout Kentucky and much of the eastern United States. However, habitat loss, hunting and predator eradication campaigns led to their disappearance from...
