SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Hours before actor Alec Baldwin fired a fatal gunshot from a prop gun that he had been told was safe, a camera crew for the movie he was filming walked off the job to protest conditions and production issues that included safety concerns.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Hours before actor Alec Baldwin fired a fatal gunshot from a prop gun that he had been told was safe, a camera crew for the movie he was filming walked off the job to protest conditions and production issues that included safety concerns. Read more
Monroe County Sheriff Jeff Jones was arrested for DUI after a single-vehicle wreck Thursday night near the intersection of U.S. 219 and Greenville Road. Read more
PINEVILLE — A state police trooper, James Bradford Fox, was charged with domestic battery in Wyoming County following a domestic disturbance Thursday night, according to a news release from Pineville Police Chief Zack Helmandollar. Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 22; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Gunshots rang out across several streets during a shooting that killed four people in a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, authorities said. Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 21; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A jury weighing the fate of fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes got its first chance Friday to listen to recordings of her boasting to investors about purported breakthroughs in a blood-testing technology. Read more
David Alan Hunt, 30, of Hinton, was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography. Read more
An Upshur County man was sentenced Friday to 168 months in federal prison for a sex crime against a minor. Read more
The Raleigh County Sheriff's Office has received numerous reports of a scam occurring in this area, according to a press release from the Sheriff's Office. Read more
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas businessman is facing criminal charges of voting twice in the November 2020 election, including with his dead wife’s ballot, Nevada state Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Thursday. Read more
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The FBI on Thursday identified human remains found in a Florida nature preserve as those of Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the death of girlfriend Gabby Petito while the couple was on a cross-country road trip. Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 20; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after she called 911 to report a possible rape happening behind her home was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in prison — the most the judge could impose but less than half the 12½ years he was sentenced… Read more
GREENWOOD, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia State Police are investigating two deaths and an injury that occurred at the North Central Regional Jail, officials said. Read more
PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) — A man who was charged by federal prosecutors with producing child pornography after former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin commuted his state sex crime convictions has entered a guilty plea. Read more
MCDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) — A Kentucky woman is accused of threatening a Georgia judge and his family after he dismissed a lawsuit that sought to review absentee ballots from the 2020 election to see if any were fraudulent. Read more
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Sherry St. Clair has become the first female chief of West Virginia University’s police department. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI found a trash bag of shredded documents, thousands of dollars in cash, latex gloves and a “go-bag” when they searched the home of a Maryland couple accused of trying to sell information about nuclear-powered warships to a foreign country, an agent testified Wednesday. Read more
A Greenbrier County magistrate ruled Wednesday during a preliminary hearing that probable cause was found for the felony charges against Alderson Mayor Travis Copenhaver that stemmed from a June incident. Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bail was denied Wednesday for a former Silicon Valley mother accused of hosting alcohol-fueled parties for her teenage son and his friends where she encouraged them to drink and have sex with intoxicated underage girls. Read more
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Potential human remains were found Wednesday in a Florida wilderness area along with items believed to belong to Brian Laundrie, whose girlfriend, Gabby Petito, was found slain after he returned home alone from their cross-country road trip, according to the FBI. Read more
Anyone with old prescriptions in their house can safely get rid of them during an upcoming event. Read more
The Raleigh County Sheriff's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are partnering for the National Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative #21 on Saturday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Crab Orchard Pharmacy, 1299 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Crab Orchard, 304-253-7474. Read more
The West Virginia State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint along U.S. Rt. 19, approximately .1 mile south of the intersection with Airport Road in the Beaver area of Raleigh County this Friday. Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — A pair of activist lawyers pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges they torched an empty New York City police vehicle last year amid the unrest over the police killing of George Floyd. Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 19; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty Wednesday to murdering 17 people during a rampage at his former high school in Parkland, Florida, leaving a jury to decide whether he will be executed for one of the nation’s deadliest school shootings. Read more
CHICAGO (AP) — Royal Smart remembers every detail: the feeling of the handcuffs on his wrists. The panic as he was led outside into the cold March darkness, arms raised, to face a wall of police officers pointing their guns. Read more
CHICAGO (AP) — Royal Smart remembers every detail: the feeling of the handcuffs on his wrists. The panic as he was led outside into the cold March darkness, arms raised, to face a wall of police officers pointing their guns. Read more
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An emergency call made by a 4-year-old New Zealand boy asking for police to come over and check out his toys prompted a real-life callout and confirmation from an officer that the toys were, indeed, pretty cool. Read more
An Oak Hill couple is facing felony drug and child neglect charges in Fayette County, as reported in a press release from Sheriff Mike Fridley. Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A convicted drug dealer who was a target of the police raids that brought officers to Breonna Taylor's home has been offered probation for a long list of drug crimes. Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 18; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
MADISON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia man accused of fatally shooting a pregnant woman and then fleeing in a stolen police cruiser has been arrested, authorities said. Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 17; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
BALTIMORE — When a 26-year-old man pursued by police crashed his vehicle in Baltimore County and died, a detective from a new division in the Maryland attorney general’s office, along with members of the state police crash team, was dispatched to the scene. Two days later, on Oct. 11, invest… Read more
HOUSTON (AP) — A man with an AR-15-style rifle ambushed three constable deputies outside a Houston bar early Saturday, killing one and leaving two others wounded, authorities in Texas said. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Framed by the Capitol, President Joe Biden paid tribute Saturday to fallen law enforcement officers and honored those who fought off the Jan. 6 insurrection at that very site by declaring “because of you, democracy survived.” Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 15; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Four people were wounded in a shooting near a high school football game in Alabama, police said. Read more
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A woman was raped by a stranger on a commuter train in suburban Philadelphia in the presence of other riders who a police official said “should have done something." Read more
Police departments around the U.S. that are requiring officers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are running up against pockets of resistance that some fear could leave law enforcement shorthanded and undermine public safety. Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The gunman who killed 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland, Florida, high school will plead guilty to their murders, his attorneys said Friday, bringing some closure to a South Florida community more than three years after an attack that sparked a na… Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 14; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission has released a list of 25 people who have applied to fill seats on the state Intermediate Court of Appeals. Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Detroit man has been arrested in the fatal shootings of two women in West Virginia, police said. Read more
WELCH – A McDowell County man who was indicted last June on charges of first-degree murder and felony conspiracy relating to the 1995 death of an Anawalt resident is now on home confinement after being arrested in Virginia and extradited back to West Virginia. Read more
Cayla Danielle Lindsay, 28, of Beckley, pleaded guilty Thursday to using and carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime and to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Read more
The following is a list of incidents reported to police agencies on Oct. 13; however, the call may have resulted in something other than what was originally reported. Read more
Janet Sue Miller, 79, of Oak Hill, WV, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Visit www.roseandquesenberry.net for more details. Arrangements by Rose and Quesenberry, Beckley.
