Amid icy conditions, troopers were responding to two crashes along an interstate in Alexandria at about 3 p.m. Jan. 6 when a third crash happened behind the initial wrecks, according to a Virginia State Police news release shared with McClatchy News.

Kentucky State Police are asking the residents of the EK Mines Road area of Willard in Carter County, Kentucky, to “keep vigilant and not answer

A man accused of kidnapping his estranged wife at gunpoint early Tuesday morning in Lincoln County, West Virginia, was located that afternoon in Grayson, Kentucky, West Virginia State Police said. Derek Orme,

CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- The man police say is wanted for abducting his pregnant, estranged wife, who has been on the run since Tuesday night, has been caught. West Virginia State Police confirm Derek Orme, 37, was arrested along Harvey Road in Huntington around 3:30 a.m.

State Police say they responded to a shooting g and kidnapping at Lower 2 Mile Creek Rd in West Hamlin, Lincoln County, WV. That's where police say Derek Orme, fired multiple rounds into a truck that had people in it,

HAMLIN, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A man accused of kidnapping his estranged wife at gunpoint early Tuesday morning in Lincoln County, West Virginia, was located that afternoon in Grayson, Kentucky, West Virginia State Police said, before he took off on foot.

A third man has been charged with murder in connection with the recent death of a Virginia man in a shooting in Pike County.

A man and his wife have been located after a reported abduction incident out of Lincoln County. Derek and Chelcia Orme (Photos/State Police) Derek Orme, 37, and his wife, Chelcia Orme, 33, were found at a home in Grayson,

A West Virginia man police say kidnapped his pregnant, estranged wife on Tuesday morning has been captured more than 24 hours after he was located in eastern Kentucky but got away from state police there on foot.

The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges south into the U.S., Europe and Asia. Studies show that a fast-warming Arctic is partly to blame for the increasing frequency of the polar vortex extending its grip.

A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early Monday, prompting schools and government offices in several states to close.

The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges southward into the U.S., Europe and Asia. Studies show that a fast-warming Arctic is partly to blame for the increasing frequency of the polar vortex extending its grip.