The worst month ever on Maine roads was 17 years ago this month. In July of 1991, 42 people died in motor vehicle crashes with state troopers covering most of those crash investigations. There were 41 people killed in August of 1963 and 40 people died on Maine roads in August of 1979. Newspapers stories […]
Waukegan, Illinois— A 13 year-old boy drown today in Lake Michigan after he and his friends went swimming near a northern pier of Waukegan harbor.
Johnny Garcia, of Waukegan, was swimming with two of his buddies when the three of them went to retrieve a ball that had drifted away from shore. The boys attempted to […]
July 21, 2008
Motorists be forewarned: run the red and you may be paying the price. Law enforcement agencies in 19 counties are patrolling high-crash intersections in their communities during Intersection Enforcement Week, July 20-26.
Agencies are conducting dedicated patrols at high-crash intersections with traffic signals in an effort to reduce crashes, injuries and deaths. The Michigan […]
July 18, 2008
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is providing a weekly update on construction projects in the northwest region, which includes the counties of Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Taylor, Trempealeau and Washburn counties.
Construction-related traffic impacts are subject to change […]
7/18/2008 10:44:00 AM
Major Incidents Reported for July 18, 2008
Breaking and Entering:
Officers arrested a couple for stealing copper pipes from Innes Middle School located at 1999 East Ave last night around 10:30 PM. Arrested were John L. Belka, 31, and Jennifer S. Duecker, 23, both of Jason Ave.
Officer inside of the school building observed Belka and […]
(COLUMBUS) – Whether you are going for the music, the crowd or just people watching, if you are not 21 and attending Jamboree in the Hills this week, don’t drink. The Ohio Investigative Unit, a division of the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS), will have undercover agents combing the Jamboree in the Hills grounds […]
Vermont State Police, Lancaster NH Fire Department and Rescue Squad responded to a two vehicle head on collision on VT Route 102 in Guildhall. Operator #1 (Brown) was traveling north on VT Route 102 approaching a sharp curve.
Operator #2 (Smith) was traveling south. As Operator #1 (Brown) entered the curve, he lost control of the […]
A Highmore man lost his life in a crash around 4:45 yesterday afternoon. The crash happened in Highmore at the intersection of Highways 14 and 47.
A GMC pickup driven by Francis R. Hale, 80, of Highmore collided in the intersection with a motor home driven by A. Lyman Palmer, 70, of Meshoppen, PA.
Hale was pronounced […]
7/15/2008 8:05:06 AM
Felony reports for July 15, 2008
Richard E. Lampkin II, 35, was charged with Robbery. Richard stole money out of the cash register at 316 E. Market St.
Joseph C. Shock, 27, 2311 Nicholas, Akron, Ohio was charged with Felonious Assault and Domestic Violence. Joseph assaulted his brothers girlfriend at the above location.
Joshua L. Krunich, […]
On July 15, 2008 at approximately 1845 hours Malik Hunter was driving a
motocross/dirt bike westbound on Herring Brook Road in Moretown, VT. Hunter
lost control of the motorcycle and fell off while attempting to negotiate a
moderate, uphill-graded right turn. An oncoming vehicle, driven by Michael
Megrath, struck Hunter as he was lying in the middle of the […]
