Two people injured following motorcycle crash in Ohio
OHIO — Two New Philadelphia residents were involved in a traffic collision on Oct. 1 in Adams Township, according to the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office.The crash happened around 2:40 p.m. at the intersection of Ohio 751 and County Road 281. Authorities said Katherine Sinkovich, 55, was driving south on Ohio 751 when she attempted to pass a motorcycle turning...
$100,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A Youngstown woman is celebrating a $100,000 top prize after playing the Ohio Lottery’s Win Big scratch-off game.The winner, who purchased her ticket at Circle K #5330 on Mahoning Avenue, said she was stunned when she realized her prize. “I was in shock. I’m still in shock,” she recalled, adding that even the store clerk screamed in celebration after...
The possibility of measurable snowfall in Tennessee in October
TENNESSEE — While Tennessee is better known for colorful autumn foliage in October than for winter weather, history shows that measurable snowfall during the month has occurred, though it remains a rare event.According to records from the National Weather Service, snowfall in Tennessee has been documented in October on multiple occasions, particularly in higher elevations of the Great Smoky...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio
OHIO — Cincinnati Police District Four is searching for Bobby Avery, wanted in connection with a felony strangulation incident that occurred on September 20, 2025.Authorities said Avery, 36, reportedly wrapped a cell phone cord around a victim’s neck during a physical altercation, making it difficult for the victim to breathe and causing visible injuries.Avery is described as a Black...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Georgia
GEORGIA — Law enforcement officials are seeking a 39-year-old woman wanted in connection with multiple charges in Houston County.Traci A. Reynolds, a white female standing 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing 130 pounds, is currently wanted by authorities, according to Macon Regional Crime Stoppers.Reynolds faces charges including second-degree criminal damage, failure to report, and a Superior Court...
One person arrested following drug bust in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A woman from the Brockdell community is facing jail time after deputies uncovered a drug operation at her home, which included children, authorities said.The Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at Loretta Dockery’s residence and found evidence consistent with the sale and distribution of illegal substances.Officers recovered approximately 75 grams each of methamphetamine and...
One person arrested following multi-county chase in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A routine license checkpoint Tuesday night turned into a multi-county pursuit after a driver fled from North Carolina State Highway Patrol troopers, reaching speeds over 100 mph, authorities said.Troopers said Vaughn Paul Mitchell III, 34, of Claremont, approached a checkpoint on Highway 16 near Shell Hollar Road around 10:30 p.m. Sept. 30.Mitchell did not have...
Police searching for missing person in Michigan
MICHIGAN — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a 13-year-old girl who walked away from her home Wednesday morning.Angelica Welch was last seen at the York Creek Apartments wearing a white jacket, blue jeans, and carrying a black Nike backpack.The Kent County Sheriff’s Office said she does not have a vehicle or phone.Anyone with information...
Police searching for suspect following mini-bike chase in Ohio
OHIO — Police in Warren said a mini-bike driver led officers on a chase earlier this week before fleeing on foot.According to authorities, an officer spotted the motorized mini-bike around 6 a.m. Monday on Youngstown Road. The officer reported that the bike was speeding through neighborhoods, failing to stop at stop signs, and weaving between lanes.The officer eventually caught...
Explosive device discovered in Ohio, investigation underway
OHIO — First responders safely handled a potentially dangerous explosive device found Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.The Weathersfield Fire Department reported that someone came to the station around 4:40 p.m. to report an item they believed to be an explosive, which had been recently acquired from an auction site. Firefighters secured the surrounding area as a precaution.The Weathersfield Police Department...
