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Woman Hospitalized with Critical Injuries Following North Austin Apartment Fire
A serious fire engulfed a part of a North Austin apartment complex Sunday night, sending one woman to the hospital with critical injuries, officials stated. As reported by CBS Austin, the fire which could be seen billowing out from a first-floor window of the two-story complex located at 2819 Foster Lane, prompted a swift response from the Austin-Travis County EMS.
Memphis Police Officer Targeted in Shooting, Suspect at Large in North Memphis Incident
The Memphis Police Department is currently investigating an incident in which a police officer was reportedly shot at by a suspect in the early hours of the morning in North Memphis. According to Action News 5, a gunshot was fired around 3:59 a.m. when an on-duty officer responded to a shots fired call near Matthews Avenue.
Man sentenced to supervised probation for his role in road-rage fatality
SEYMOUR – A man was sentenced in his role in an August 2023 crash south of Seymour that led to the death of a Greenfield woman Thursday afternoon in Jackson Circuit Court. Austin Robert Cooper, who was 22 and a resident of Austin when the crash occurred and left Ashlea Albertson dead, will not serve prison time but will spend five years on supervised probation.
Hanover College Student Arrested for Campus Assault
Hanover, Ind. – Detectives from the Indiana State Police-Versailles and Sellersburg Posts have arrested a 22-year-old Clark County man on a felony rape charge following an incident that occurred on the campus of Hanover College in the fall of 2023. The investigation began in September 2023, when the Indiana...
Memphis Police Department Welcomes Deputy Chief Sharonda Hampton as New Interim Assistant Chief
The Memphis Police Department ushered in Deputy Chief Sharonda Hampton as the new Interim Assistant Chief of Administrative Services and Investigative Services, an appointment that follows the exit of Shawn Jones earlier this month from the same role. According to Action News 5, Hampton's new responsibilities include steering the administrative and investigative directions of the department in her interim status.
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