Two people injured following shooting and crash incident in Ohio
OHIO — Two people were hospitalized following a shooting and subsequent car crash in Dayton on Thursday evening.According to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, Dayton police and medics responded to reports of a shooting in the first block of Oxford Avenue around 7 p.m.Sgt. Philip Watts of the Dayton Police Department confirmed that two individuals suffered gunshot wounds and...
Body found in Tennessee, investigation underway
TENNESSEE — A Jackson County man was found dead in a Putnam County field just two days after being released from jail, authorities said.The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office received a call shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from a property owner on Rodgers Cemetery Road, off Bryant Road in the Baxter area.The caller reported discovering what...
Winner: $100,000 Powerball ticket sold in Ohio
OHIO — A couple in Lordstown is celebrating a $100,008 windfall after winning a third-tier prize in Saturday’s Powerball drawing.The winning numbers were 7-18-22-50-65, with Powerball 15 and Power Play 2.The couple purchased their ticket at Lordstown Speed Check, located at 6565 Todd Ave.Their ticket matched four of the five numbers plus the Powerball, earning them a $50,000...
One person arrested following police pursuit in Ohio
OHIO — A man was arrested in Ohio early Tuesday morning after a police chase ended in a collision between an SUV and a semi-truck.According to Goshen Township Police, officers were pursuing a speeding SUV when it crashed into the back of a semi near the intersection of Route 14 and South Duck Creek Road around 2 a.m.The driver...
Two people arrested following drug bust in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Two individuals were arrested and charged with drug-related offenses following a traffic stop in the Bennettsville area of Marlboro County, according to Chief Deputy Larry Turner.The incident began when an officer, who stated he was visiting a friend, observed a man approach a parked car in front of a business.The officer reported seeing the man...
$300,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A lucky lottery player in Toledo has won the top prize of $300,000 on the Ohio Lottery’s Special Edition Cashwordscratch-off.The winning ticket was purchased at Speedway #3615, located at 5904 W Central Ave.After federal and state taxes, the winner will take home approximately $216,000.Special Edition Cashword is a $5 scratch-off game with a top prize of $300,000.As...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Ohio
OHIO — A 61-year-old man died, and two others were injured following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on U.S. Route 23 in Ross County.According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Scott Stephenson was driving a Toyota northbound on U.S. 23 with a female passenger when the vehicle crossed the median into the southbound lanes.The Toyota collided with a...
Four people arrested following multiple drug busts in Ohio
OHIO — Four individuals are facing drug-related charges following two separate search warrants executed in Jefferson County.On Tuesday, February 25, the Jefferson County Drug Task Force, assisted by the Jefferson County Special Response Team, the Steubenville Police Department, and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, carried out a search warrant at a residence on Garrett Avenue in Steubenville.During the search,...
Police searching for armed and dangerous person in Ohio
OHIO — The Hamilton Police Department is searching for Cristian Pujols, a man they believe to be armed and dangerous.According to police, Pujols is described as being 5 feet 11 inches tall with black hair and brown eyes.Authorities have not released details about the alleged incident involving him but are urging the public to remain cautious.Anyone with information...
Two people dead following shooting in Ohio
OHIO — Two people are dead following a shooting at a southeast Columbus apartment complex Wednesday afternoon.Columbus police responded to reports of gunfire shortly after 4:35 p.m. in the 4100 block of Blakewell Lane East.A woman arriving at the apartment discovered two individuals who had been shot.One victim was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:41 p.m., while...
