Probe of West Virginia police officer’s death leads to 3 drug-related arrests: report

A member of West Virginia’s Air National Guard was fatally injured while responding to an arson call early Sunday morning, authorities said.  The airman, who was assigned to the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, was responding to a mutual aid response call to a structure fire on Charles Town Road when he was fatally injured. Investigators believe that this fire – and another one about three miles away – were set intentionally within 20 minutes of each other.

Houston police have arrested a suspect in connection with a violent attack Monday night against a bar employee who claimed he had asked a customer to wear a face mask while inside the business because of the coronavirus, according to a report. The suspect, whom authorities identified as Patrick Kelly, 32, has been charged with assault and bodily injury, police Chief Art Acevedo wrote in a Twitter message.

Leslie West, guitarist and vocalist for pioneering hard rock band Mountain, has died on Wednesday morning. He was 75.

reported Rolling Stone.On Tuesday, his brother, Larry West Weinstein, wrote on Facebook that West’s heart stopped and he had been put on a ventilator, according to the LA Times.He is survived by his wife Jenni Maurer, whom he married onstage at a 2009 concert commemorating the 40th anniversary of Woodstock.West laid down authoritative guitar riffs and chesty yowls in Mountain, a thundering power trio rounded out by Felix Pappalardi on bass and Corky Laing on drums.

Clydebank.Billy McGuire died after police were alerted to reports of two men seriously injured in a property in Perth Crescent at around 12.05am on Monday December 21.Two men are believed to have entered the property where a number of people had gathered and became involved in an altercation with Mr McGuire and another man.They then made off from the house.Mr McGuire, 25, was then rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

A West Virginia police department spread some holiday cheer this week by handing out gift cards instead of traffic tickets. The West Virginia Fraternal Order of Police donated $500 in Chick-fil-A gift cards to the South Charleston Police Department, which distributed them between Wednesday and Friday, according to local reports.

A North Carolina police officer was shot and killed and another officer was wounded Wednesday night in a shootout with a suspect who was also killed at the scene, according to reports. The gunfire happened in Concord, a city of about 79,000 residents, about 27 miles northeast of downtown Charlotte.

A 17-year-old girl has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder Wednesday in connection to an Elkview, W. Va. family that was found dead in their home earlier this week.

The coronavirus has taken away a lot in 2020, but for students and teachers in one West Virginia district, the virus can’t take away the first snow day of the year.  On Tuesday afternoon, Jefferson County Schools published a letter saying that its schools would be totally closed on Wednesday for the first snow day of the year.  The letter, signed by Superintendent Dr.

As long as the pizza shows up, it doesn’t matter who brings it. A police officer in California literally went the extra mile to help his community.

A juvenile has been charged with four murders in connection to individuals found dead in a southern West Virginia home Sunday morning. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office, police responded to a 911 call placed at around 10:40 a.m.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are reportedly leading much different lives despite having been married for six years. The "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" star, who turned 40 last month, and West survived quite the turbulent summer, as the 43-year-old rapper declared his 2020 presidential run and made some controversial comments regarding their marriage and family.

Two New Jersey police officers went the extra mile after they rescued a little girl who got stuck in one of her toys.  On Tuesday, 4-year-old Yasmeen “Nina” Saleh got her doll stroller stuck around her waist, so her mother, Iman Jabara, 43, called for help around 11 a.m., according to NJ.com.  Paramus Police Department Officers Robert Sobocinski and Ben Fox arrived at the scene and soon realized they would have to break the stroller to get it off the little girl.

Residents in a section of Belle, W. Va., were told to shelter in place late Tuesday after a “chemical incident” at a local chemical plant, Reuters reported.

Hundreds of officers throughout county paid final respects Tuesday to a West Virginia officer gunned down last week in the line of duty. Cassie Johnson of the Charleston Police Department was responding to a parking complaint when she was shot Dec.

direct to your inboxA driver was stopped by police officers after they noticed a dead pig's leg in his back window.The peculiar discovery was made on the M62 this afternoon by traffic officers from North West Motorway Police.After spotting what appeared to be a leg blocking the view of the rear window, the officers decided to pull over the vehicle.Their enquiries revealed that the legs belonged to two dead pigs which had just been bought by the driver.Officers also found that the driver had no

Three more suspects have been arrested in connection with Tuesday’s shooting death of Charleston, W.Va., police Officer Cassie Johnson, authorities said Saturday, according to a report. All three new suspects are facing charges of felony conspiracy, WOWK-TV of Huntington, W.Va., reported.The individuals were at the residence where the primary suspect, Joshua Phillips, allegedly went to buy drugs.

A police officer in West Virginia who was shot Tuesday while responding to a traffic complaint died Thursday evening, Charleston city officials announced, according to a report. Charleston police Officer Cassie Johnson, 28, had been removed from life support Wednesday after it was determined she was not expected to recover from her wounds.

A police officer in West Virginia who was shot in the face Tuesday while responding to a traffic complaint died Thursday evening, Charleston city officials announced, according to a report. Charleston police Officer Cassie Johnson, 28, had been removed from life support Wednesday after it was determined she was not expected to recover from her wounds.