CRIME & SAFETY
6-year-old girl missing from Pike County found safe
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The endangered missing child advisory for a 6-year-old from Piketon, Ohio has ended. According to the Ohio Attorney General, the girl was found safe. Details about her disappearance are not known at this time.
Pike County Authorities Successfully Clean Up Hazardous Material Spill After Semi Rollover
Pike County – Emergency responders have completed cleanup operations following a hazardous material spill caused by a semi-rollover incident on State Route 23 in Piketon around noon today. The accident involved a commercial carrier transporting hazardous cargo, prompting the intervention of the Ohio State Patrol (OSP) to manage the...
Missing child found
At 7:57 p.m. Thursday, Aries Marie Flannery, a six year old girl who was reported missing early that morning was located by Search and Rescue law enforcement and is safe, according to the Pike county Sheriff’s Facebook page. Flannery was medically assessed due to the numerous hours of being exposed to the weather and elements. “I am extremely proud of the hard work done by my deputies and our search...
Tanker truck overturned on US 23
A semi-tractor trailer tanker truck was traveling southbound, in Piketon, when the vehicle left the roadway, struck an embankment, overturned and took out a large sign, according to the Dispatch Supervisor Saunders of the Portsmouth Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSP). “It was a tanker truck hauling molten sulfur,” said Trooper Moore of the Portsmouth Post of the OSP who investigated the accident. Moore said there were leaks...
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