At approximately 4:25pm this afternoon, a gold Pontiac Firebird collided with a small, blue, two door car. According to eyewitnesses the Midland Fire Department put the driver from the blue car on a stretcher and headed to the hospital. The occupants of the Firebird were shaken, but were out walking around and didn’t appear to »
The Midland Police Department received a call at approximately 1:45pm alerting them to a possible bomb threat at the Academy Sports store on Wadley Ave and Loop-250 on the west side of Midland. People noticed a hispanic male suspiciously lurking around the parking lot. When they saw him place what was believed to be a »
At approximately 4pm on Saturday, November 14th, a “little old lady” told some firemen at the Midland Fire Station at Garfield Ave & Scarborough Ave that there was large pothole in the intersection. The large pothole turned out to be a huge sinkhole underneath the intersection. Midland 911 reader, Chris P., notified our reporter Caleb »
According to eyewitnesses, the chase began near the Stonegate Church parking lot. The witnesses were playing football on the GMFFL fields when they heard tires screeching. They looked and saw a truck speeding by being chased by two squad cars. About 12:40am was when our reporter, Caleb Unseth, heard sirens. Tuning into the police scanner, he »
Around 5pm, during the Friday evening rush hour, two cars rolled over just north of the Loop 250 bridge crossing 151/198 (map). Although it wasn’t confirmed by police, it appears as though the blue Dodge pickup was towing the Chevy Blazer, and likely the Blazer started fishtailing causing the driver to lose control. The Blazer »
Academy Sports Bomb Scare
The Midland Police Department received a call at approximately 1:45pm alerting them to a possible bomb threat at the Academy Sports store on Wadley Ave and Loop-250 on the west side of Midland. People noticed a hispanic male suspiciously lurking around the parking lot. When they saw him place what was believed to be a [...]
Huge Sinkhole Shuts Down Intersection
At approximately 4pm on Saturday, November 14th, a “little old lady” told some firemen at the Midland Fire Station at Garfield Ave & Scarborough Ave that there was large pothole in the intersection. The large pothole turned out to be a huge sinkhole underneath the intersection. Midland 911 reader, Chris P., notified our reporter Caleb [...]
Late Night High Speed Chase
According to eyewitnesses, the chase began near the Stonegate Church parking lot. The witnesses were playing football on the GMFFL fields when they heard tires screeching. They looked and saw a truck speeding by being chased by two squad cars.
About 12:40am was when our reporter, Caleb Unseth, heard sirens. Tuning into the police scanner, he [...]