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Probation Fugitive Emonnie Branch Accused of Killing Kentucky Trooper Hayden Phillips
crime17 days ago

Probation Fugitive Emonnie Branch Accused of Killing Kentucky Trooper Hayden Phillips

Emonnie Branch, a 51-year-old Tennessee man on probation for fraud, is charged with murdering Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips during a traffic stop on I-65. Branch was arrested in Louisville after a four-hour manhunt and denied bond. Phillips, a three-year veteran, is survived by his wife and three sons. Funeral services are set for Sunday in Bowling Green.

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Arraigned After Statewide Manhunt
crime18 days ago

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Arraigned After Statewide Manhunt

Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips was fatally shot during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County on Monday. Suspect Emonnie Branch, 51, was arrested in Louisville after a manhunt and charged with murder of a first responder. Branch was denied bond and faces additional charges related to a probation violation in Tennessee.

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Charged with Murder
crime18 days ago

Kentury Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Suspect Charged with Murder

Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips, 30, was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County on Monday afternoon. The suspect, 51-year-old Emonnie Branch of Portland, Tennessee, was arrested in Louisville and charged with first-degree murder of a first responder. A statewide Blue Alert was issued and canceled after Branch's capture.

Kentucky Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Tennessee Suspect Charged
crime-and-public-safety18 days ago

Kentucky Trooper Killed in I-65 Traffic Stop; Tennessee Suspect Charged

Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips, 30, was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County on Monday afternoon. Suspect Emonnie Branch, 51, of Portland, Tennessee, was arrested in Louisville and charged with murder of a first responder. A statewide Blue Alert was issued and canceled after Branch's capture.

Teenager dies after being struck by vehicle in Indianola
crime-and-safety19 days ago

Teenager dies after being struck by vehicle in Indianola

A 17-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Indianola, Iowa, on Sunday evening. The driver was a 15-year-old from Ankeny. The Iowa State Patrol is investigating the crash, which occurred on West 18th Place. Authorities have withheld the identities of both juveniles out of respect for their families. Bystanders and emergency crews attempted CPR, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene by the State Medical Examiner’s Office.

Surge in Child Pneumonia Cases Hits Area County
health2 years ago

Surge in Child Pneumonia Cases Hits Area County

Warren County in Ohio has experienced an outbreak of pediatric pneumonia, with 142 cases reported since August, surpassing the county average and meeting the Ohio Department of Health's definition of an outbreak. The cases, affecting children around 8 years old, have been reported across multiple school districts, with no clear patterns identified. Common symptoms include cough, fever, and fatigue. The Warren County Health District and the Ohio Department of Health are collaborating to investigate the cause and prevent further spread of the illness.

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Causes Road Closure and School Traffic Delays
accidents3 years ago

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Causes Road Closure and School Traffic Delays

A 43-year-old man, Travis Collins, was killed in a dirt bike crash in Warren County, Ohio. Collins was riding his 2001 KTM Off-Road dirt bike when a 2022 Honda Accord struck the rear of his bike at an intersection. He was transported to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the Honda, Anthony Harter, was uninjured. The crash resulted in the closure of US 22/3 and Stubbs Mills Road, causing significant traffic delays for Little Miami Local Schools.

Multiple Agencies Collaborate in Search for Escaped Homicide Suspect
crime3 years ago

Multiple Agencies Collaborate in Search for Escaped Homicide Suspect

Warren County District Attorney, Robert Greene, has recused himself from the investigation into the escape of Michael Burham from Warren County Prison. Greene received information suggesting possible involvement of staff members and inmates, and stated that negligence and complacency were the main issues. While no one has been charged besides Burham, Greene believes changes are already being made at the prison. He has asked the state Attorney General to take over the case, but will continue to prosecute the kidnapping charges against Burham.

Escaped Inmate Michael Burham Captured After 9-Day Manhunt
crime3 years ago

Escaped Inmate Michael Burham Captured After 9-Day Manhunt

Escaped inmate Michael Burnham, who had been on the run for nine days, was arrested "at gunpoint" by Pennsylvania State Police after being spotted by a homeowner in Warren County. Burnham, a homicide and arson suspect, had escaped from the county jail by using bed sheets to rappel down from the roof. He was found tired and worn out, still wearing his orange prison jumpsuit. Burnham had been facing multiple charges, including arson, kidnapping, and burglary, and was also under investigation for the rape and murder of the mother of his child in New York. It is yet to be determined where he will be housed, and it is unclear if he will face additional charges for the escape.

Mysterious Discovery: Human Remains Unearthed in Warren County
crime3 years ago

Mysterious Discovery: Human Remains Unearthed in Warren County

Human skeletal remains were discovered by EquuSearch Midwest, a search and recovery organization, in Warren County, Ohio. The remains were found on a small island in the Great Miami River. The police are treating the area as a crime scene and the Warren County Coroner's Office will be conducting further examination and identification. The remains are currently unidentifiable, and dental records may be used for identification.