Fayette County, Ohio – On Thursday afternoon, April 25, 2024, law enforcement agencies were thrust into a high-stakes pursuit following a red 2005 Ford F150 traveling north on U.S. 62 toward Fayette County. The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office received notification from the Hillsboro Police Department, initiating a chase that would culminate in a dramatic standoff. […]
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Authorities responded to a concerning situation on Hartwood Road in Chillicothe on April 28, 2024, involving a male individual exhibiting altered mental status and making threats. According to reports, law enforcement received a 911 call from the male, who expressed fear for his safety due to perceived threats from “MK Ultra” and […]
The KOCO 5 First Alert Weather Team is tracking severe storms with a
If your next-door neighbor decided to start brewing beer in his garage, and the fermenting yeast made your house smell like rotten eggs, you could sue him for nuisance, enjoin him from making beer, and seek damages to repair the damage to your house. That is a fair common law principle. But what if the […]
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch Saturday until 12 a.m. on Sunday. The watch includes eastern Iowa, parts of Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin. According to the National Weather Service, tornadoes are possible with southerly wind gusts ranging from 35 to 45 miles per hour. The Storm Prediction Center has placed eastern Iowa in
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Police are asking for the community's help in finding those responsible for the theft of a law enforcement vehicle earlier this week. The Topeka Police Department (TPD) took to social media Friday with its request for assistance in a vehicle burglary and theft investigation. Police say the incident occurred in the overnight []
President Joe Biden on Thursday will meet with the families of law enforcement officers who were killed on Monday in North Carolina, the White House announced. Four officers were shot and killed in the line of duty in Charlotte on Monday while attempting to serve a warrant. Eight law enforcement officers in total were shot. Biden will also visit with officers wounded in the shootout, the White House said, as well as other law enforcement officers and elected officials. NBC News reported the...
It was Law Day at the Franklin County Justice Center as local high school students got an up-close look at the courthouse and heard from a keynote speaker.
The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Watch at 9:40 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, and it extends to 4 a.m. on Sunday, April 28. There are 29 counties in Illinois that are included in the Tornado Watch. Among those counties are all five counties covered by The Telegraph — Calhoun County, Greene County, Jersey County, Macoupin County, and Madison County. The National Weather Service said the threats Saturday night into Sunday morning include a couple of tornadoes are possible, scattered...
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) - New York congressman Nick Langworthy made two stops in Elmira on Friday. Mr. Langworthy represents the 23rd District covering Western New York and the Southern Tier. He started his day by making his first official visit to Elmira College, before holding a press conference outside of the Chemung County Sheriff's Office. []
Texas and Oklahoma face a tornado watch issued by the National Weather
Pickaway County – A man who fled several agencies has now been sentenced to prison A traffic stop on December 15th, 2023 near the Circleville Holiday Inn Express escalated into a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The Incident: Apprehension: Charges and Outcome: Court: This week Jesse W. Harmon, 30 of Parson Ave in […]