LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) staged a dramatic demonstration Wednesday morning, crushing a confiscated 2021 Dodge Hellcat Durango worth an estimated $100,000 to highlight its ongoing crackdown on illegal street racing and street takeovers. Vehicle Filled With Stolen Parts Police said the bright green SUV, which had been seized during a…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A person was taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after a reported stabbing incident at a Waffle House in Louisville’s Watterson Park neighborhood. Police later confirmed the wound was self-inflicted. Incident on Bishop Lane According to MetroSafe, emergency crews received reports around 4:15 p.m. of a stabbing at the Waffle House located…
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Police are continuing their search for Jonathan Streete, 29, who has been identified as the suspect in a late August shooting in downtown Lexington. Authorities say Streete is wanted on assault and endangerment charges, and Crime Stoppers has named him the most wanted person of the week. August 29 Shooting on West…
JESUP, Iowa — Police in Jesup have issued a warning against the long-standing “T.P.” tradition after repeated incidents of homes being covered with toilet paper turned into harassment. The Jesup Police Department announced that anyone caught participating will now face legal consequences. Police Crack Down on Homecoming Prank The practice of “T.P.-ing” — throwing or…
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Health officials say a Legionella outbreak in Marshall County has now reached 68 confirmed cases, with one death linked to the cluster. The outbreak, first identified on September 4, has grown rapidly, raising concerns among residents and public health leaders. Outbreak Details and Fatality The Iowa Department of Public Health initially reported…
HINSDALE, Ill. — A startling video released by Hinsdale police shows a commuter dangerously crawling under a stopped Metra train at the Garfield Crossing in downtown Hinsdale on Monday morning. The incident occurred around 8:20 a.m., just as commuters rushed to catch inbound trains to Chicago. The Incident Caught on Video The footage shows a…
LEXINGTON, Ky. — More than 60 police officers from across Kentucky took part in specialized ATF training this week to better identify and investigate machinegun conversion devices, which officials warn are becoming a growing public safety threat. ATF Training at University of Kentucky The training, hosted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives…
DES PLAINES, Ill. — A routine stop at a gas station in suburban Des Plaines turned into a tense confrontation Tuesday morning as ICE officers detained three men, including one who is a U.S. citizen, according to their attorney. Surveillance video captured the dramatic scene near Ballard and Potter Roads. Surveillance Video Captures Arrest The…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Police are searching for a burglary suspect after a break-in late last month left a local business damaged. The incident, now under investigation by the Bowling Green Police Department, occurred on August 28 around 1:30 a.m. at a business on Three Springs Road. Surveillance Footage Shows Suspect According to investigators, a…
HAMPSHIRE, Ill. — A shocking crash in Hampshire left a family shaken Monday night after a vehicle slammed into their home during dinner. The driver, identified as Nazim Useni of Elk Grove Village, is now facing his seventh DUI charge, according to police. Family Narrowly Escapes Injury The terrifying incident, captured on camera, unfolded as…