$500,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — An Akron man is celebrating a major win after claiming the top prize in the Ohio Lottery’s VIP Millions scratch-off game.The man purchased the $50 ticket at Circle K #5825, located at 489 E. Bath Road in Cuyahoga Falls, while stopping for gas on his way to visit a relative. At first, he believed he had won...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio
OHIO — Cincinnati Police District Three is asking for the public’s help in locating Jennifer Morgan, 39, who is wanted on multiple drug-related charges.Morgan, a 5-foot-3, 120-pound white female, faces felony charges for trafficking and possession of drugs, as well as a misdemeanor charge for possession of drug paraphernalia. Police say she has a prior history of drug trafficking...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — Memphis Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Anthony Scott, 32, who is wanted on multiple charges including vandalism, aggravated criminal trespass, and harassment.Scott, born Nov. 3, 1990, faces warrants for vandalism valued between $1,000 and $2,500, aggravated criminal trespass, harassment, and vandalism valued between $2,500 and $10,000. Authorities said he was last known...
One person arrested following drug bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A 21-year-old woman is facing a series of serious drug charges following her arrest on Monday, Sept. 22, according to Jacksonville police.Amber L. Cannon was taken into custody and charged with multiple felonies, including three counts of trafficking opium or heroin, three counts of trafficking cocaine, possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver methamphetamine, and...
Former hospital employee arrested for impersonating nurse, stealing medication at Tennessee hospital
TENNESSEE — A Clarksville woman is facing charges after police say she impersonated a medical professional and stole medication from a patient at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital earlier this month.The incident occurred around 4:40 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at the hospital on Church Street. According to Metro police, 36-year-old Marissa Jean Denton, a former hospital employee who left...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A pedestrian was struck and killed Wednesday night in Spartanburg County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.Troopers said the crash happened around 9:48 p.m. on Hayne Street near Arcadia Station Road. The pedestrian was in the roadway when they were hit by a vehicle.The victim died at the scene. Officials said the driver was not...
Multiple schools in South Carolina increase security amid search for wanted person
SOUTH CAROLINA — Several schools in the Landrum and Campobello areas heightened security Thursday as deputies searched for a wanted individual nearby, according to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said they were attempting to take the person into custody on Sunset Road near Spivey Creek Road when the individual ran after making threats of self-harm.As a precaution, Spartanburg County...
At least one person dead following vehicle crash in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — The Allegheny County Police Department confirmed that a multi-vehicle crash in the North Hills on Thursday morning resulted in at least one fatality.The crash occurred shortly after 6 a.m. at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Cornell Avenue, near the border of Ross Township and West View.Police said at least three vehicles were involved. The number of...
Two people found dead inside home in Virginia, investigation underway
VIRGINIA — Two people were found shot to death during a welfare check in Albemarle County’s Covesville area on Wednesday, Sept. 24.According to the Albemarle County Police Department, officers were called to the 5500 block of Windward Cove Road to check on the residents. When they arrived, they discovered 77-year-old Dennis Miller and 76-year-old Frances Hooper-Miller inside the home...
$50,000 winning Powerball ticket sold in Ohio
OHIO — An Ohio lottery player won $50,000 in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing after matching four of the five white balls plus the red Powerball.According to lottery officials, the winning ticket was sold somewhere in the state, though the exact location has not yet been released. The Sept. 24 drawing produced the winning numbers 15, 31, 45, 49, 53,...
