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CTV News
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- CTV News
Suspect on probation charged with 2024 arson in the Sault
A 46-year-old in Sault Ste. Marie is accused of setting fire to an apartment unit in November 2024, then leaving the building as the fire spread. A 46-year-old in Sault Ste. Marie is accused of setting fire to an apartment unit in November 2024, then leaving the building as the fire spread. Police charged the suspect June 10 with violating probation and arson-related offences – including endangering human life -- in connection with the Nov. 28, 2024, apartment building fire on Pim Street. 'An investigation revealed the accused had started a fire inside the unit and left,' police said in a news release Wednesday. 'The fire and smoke spread to multiple units, causing extensive damage and endangering lives.' The accused was released on an appearance notice and is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 11.
Yahoo
18-05-2025
- Yahoo
Mother accused of abandoning autistic teen, brother at ‘deplorable' Blair County home
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Roaring Spring mother is facing charges after allegedly abandoning her autistic teen son and his younger brother for multiple days, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Elaine Marie Pilkerton, 32, was charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child after troopers were called about her two boys being abandoned at their home. According to a police report from PSP Huntingdon, the boys were left for two weeks, May 2 to May 16, at their home, alone. The eldest son, 14, reached out to a friend's mother after they ran out of food to eat. Altoona crossing guard arrested, accused of raping teen with developmental delays Troopers said the boys' father in Texas was contacted, and then their grandmother drove from Maryland to take custody of the boys. According to troopers, Pilkerton claimed she only left them for three days to cross state lines for work. The boys, however, told troopers she left to go to Tennessee with her noted that when they responded to the house, it was in deplorable conditions with trash and feces found everywhere, as well as a sewage backup in the home with no hot water available. Charges against Pilkerton were filed Sunday, May 18. At this time, she has yet to be arraigned. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
10-05-2025
- Yahoo
Man accused of driving through crowd in Hopkinsville, injuring woman
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WKRN) — A man is facing a number of charges after he reportedly drove through a crowd of people during a party in Hopkinsville Friday night. The Hopkinsville Police Department said Mark Ware was driving his vehicle on East 18th Street, where he 'intentionally' drove through the crowd just before 11:30 p.m. on Friday, May 9. According to WKDZ Radio, authorities said the 46-year-old's truck stopped in the road, reversed into a parked vehicle, went forward into a tent with several people surrounding a table inside, hit a parked car, and stopped on top of a woman in her 60s during a party on Broad Street. Search for 'armed and dangerous' suspect continues in Southern Kentucky Officials told News 2 the woman who was hit and trapped under Ware's vehicle was flown to TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, where she's considered stable at this time. Ware allegedly tried to leave the scene several times, but he was stopped by witnesses. Police said the man was arrested and charged with the following offenses: First-degree driving under the influence First-degree assault Four counts of first-degree wanton endangerment Three counts of first-degree criminal mischief No registration plates Leaving the scene of a crash Failure of the owner to maintain insurance ⏩ No additional details have been confirmed about Friday night's incident. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
06-05-2025
- Yahoo
Rockingham man cited for criminal threatening, endangerment
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – A Rockingham man is set to appear in court after he allegedly threatened two individuals Friday, May 2. Police were notified about this incident at 6:10 p.m. Witnesses told authorities that screaming, yelling and then something that sounded like a gunshot could be heard. No injuries were reported. Investigators identified 68-year-old Paul Hendrickson, and connected him to the criminal threatening and reckless endangerment of two victims. Hendrickson is set to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division June 17. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to ABC22 & FOX44.
