A head-on crash between two vehicles resulted in one fatality and one injury Friday afternoon in Lawrence County, troopers said. The crash happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Ohio Route 7 and Township Road 1303 in Proctorville, according to a release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers said a Jeep Compass … Read more
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, of Afghanistan, is facing additional charges related to the shooting of West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, D.C., prosecutors announced. According to a release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, Lakanwal now faces two more counts of assault with intent to kill. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris … Read more
As with many law enforcement agencies across the country, the Charleston Police Department is dealing with a staffing shortage. The Charleston Police Department, like departments nationwide, is having difficulty recruiting officers and has seen personnel leave for smaller agencies that offer higher pay. For police officers in West Virginia seeking a fast-paced environment, Charleston’s roughly … Read more
A Hialeah woman has been arrested in connection with the theft of multiple packages taken from a residential porch just days before Christmas, police said. According to an arrest report, Thalia Fernandez, 24, of Hialeah, was taken into custody Thursday, several weeks after the alleged theft on December 16 at a home on East 43rd … Read more
A Hialeah woman has been arrested in connection with the theft of multiple packages taken from a residential porch just days before Christmas, police said. According to an arrest report, Thalia Fernandez, 24, was taken into custody Thursday, several weeks after the reported theft occurred on Dec. 16 at a home on East 43rd Street. … Read more
A 26-year-old Miami-Dade County mother has been charged with multiple counts of child abuse after deputies say her 7-month-old son was found with a spinal fracture and multiple broken bones while under her care. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the infant was taken to Holtz Children’s Hospital on Dec. 11 after caregivers reported he … Read more
The wife of a Minnesota woman who was shot and killed by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis says the couple had stopped to support their neighbors on the day of the shooting, describing her spouse as a mother and community member who left behind a legacy of kindness. “We had whistles. They had guns,” … Read more
A 69-year-old Valparaiso man is facing a murder charge and additional felony counts following a house fire at a group home that left one resident dead, according to court records. Robert Delano Bone was charged after a fire broke out around 3:05 a.m. on October 31, 2025, at a group home in Valparaiso. Officers responding … Read more
A 42-year-old Lake Station woman is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following a traffic stop in New Chicago that escalated into alleged threats against a police officer. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers with the New Chicago Police Department conducted a traffic stop around 1:00 p.m. on January 8, 2026, after observing traffic … Read more
A 25-year-old Lynwood, Illinois woman is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following a series of incidents involving retail theft, hotel trespassing, and injury to a police officer in Schererville. According to a probable cause affidavit, Destiny Singleton was identified as a suspect in a prior theft at Strack and Van Til, where personal hygiene … Read more