CRIME & SAFETY

A Pacific man was arrested Nov. 30 in Pacific after stealing his brother-in-law’s vehicle. Joseph Weatherby, 30, was charged with stealing a motor vehicle. The probable cause statement says a Hyundai Accent was stolen from the St. Clair area on Nov. 25. The victim said he could see Weatherby...

On the fifth anniversary of its implementation, local law enforcement officials say Proposition P, the countywide sales tax that benefits law enforcement, is a success. To date, the tax has generated over $36 million. “To me, it was promises made to the citizens and promises kept,” Franklin County Sheriff Steve...

Trials are scheduled next year for two of the three men accused of gunning down a Union man in Cuba’s Hood Park. Maurice K. Williams, 22, and Malik Brandon, 24, could be headed to trial in 2024 for the Feb. 1 murder of Mister Zombie Halferty. Halferty was killed...