Multiple sobriety checkpoints planned in Ohio this weekend
OHIO — Law enforcement agencies across Northeast Ohio are planning multiple sobriety checkpoints this weekend as part of a statewide effort to reduce impaired driving.Cleveland – The Cleveland Division of Police, in partnership with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, will hold a checkpoint on Friday, September 19.Solon – The Solon Police Department announced a sobriety checkpoint will be conducted Friday in...
One person injured following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — A shooting early Friday morning in Hamilton sent one person to the hospital and brought out SWAT teams as police searched for a suspect.Emergency crews were dispatched to the 1200 block of Franklin Street around 2 a.m. after reports of a man running through the street saying he had been shot. The victim was taken to Fort...
21-year-old dead following motorcycle crash in Ohio
OHIO — A 21-year-old man was killed Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of South Greenlee Road and Fenner Road, according to the Miami County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies were dispatched to the scene around 2:48 p.m. The preliminary investigation indicates that a Toyota RAV4, traveling south on South Greenlee Road, stopped at the intersection before continuing south....
$500,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A Pataskala man has claimed a major prize from the Ohio Lottery after winning the VIP Millions Scratch-Off game.The player secured the game’s top prize of $40,000 a year for 25 years but chose to take the $500,000 cash option instead. After federal and state taxes totaling 28 percent, he will receive $360,000.The winning ticket was sold...
Student arrested for making threat toward school in Illinois
ILLINOIS — A 17-year-old Urbana High School student was arrested Wednesday after allegedly threatening to “shoot up the school,” authorities said.According to the Urbana Police Department, the threat was reportedly made following a confrontation with other students and was overheard by school personnel, who immediately notified police. The incident occurred near Vine and Oregon Streets around 7:30 p.m. on...
One person arrested following drug bust in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A Wednesday morning search warrant in Cookeville led to the arrest of a man authorities say is a confirmed gang member, as well as the discovery of drugs, firearms, and cash.According to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), deputies executed a warrant at a residence in the 700 block of Cardinal Street around 7:45 a.m. on Sept....
Two people injured following shooting incident in Alabama
ALABAMA — Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left two people injured Thursday afternoon on Brewton Avenue.According to the Mobile Police Department, officers responded to the 2900 block of Brewton Avenue around 3:17 p.m. and found a man and woman, who are reportedly in a romantic relationship, suffering from gunshot wounds.Officials said the man was shot in the...
One person dead following shooting incident in Georgia
GEORGIA — A juvenile was killed and an adult was seriously injured in two separate shootings Thursday, according to Savannah Police.Officials said the juvenile was fatally shot in the 700 block of West 57th Street. In a separate incident, an adult sustained serious injuries in a shooting on Montgomery Street.Police confirmed the shootings happened at different times but did...
Buc-ee’s moves forward with plans for new Georgia location
GEORGIA — Buc-ee’s is moving forward with plans to open its fourth Georgia location, with land now being cleared near Interstate 75 in Monroe County.The 74,000-square-foot travel center is projected to create 200 full-time jobs and generate an estimated $30 million in sales tax revenue. The store is expected to open in March 2027.Buc-ee’s currently operates three other Georgia...
Inmate dead after being found unresponsive at North Carolina jail
NORTH CAROLINA — Authorities are investigating after a man was found unresponsive in his cell at the Buncombe County Detention Center early Wednesday.Deputies said Christopher Morrow had been arrested shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday on charges of allegedly tampering with a car. Around 4 a.m. Wednesday, he was discovered unconscious in his cell.Morrow was taken to Mission Hospital for...
