A tragic boat crash in Southern California resulted in one fatality and ten injuries after a 48-foot vessel collided with the Alamitos Bay jetty. The accident occurred around 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday, as reported by the Long Beach Fire Department in a news release on Thursday. Details of the Incident The boat, which crashed into … Read more
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – A Russian-born U.S. citizen, Robert Woodland, was sentenced to nearly 13 years in a Moscow prison on Thursday for drug-trafficking related charges, according to court officials. Woodland, born in Russia in 1991 and adopted by American parents at the age of two, returned to Russia at 26 to meet his birth mother. … Read more
In a significant legal decision, Kansas’ highest court reaffirmed that the state constitution protects abortion access, striking down laws that regulated abortion providers more strictly than other healthcare professionals and banned a common second-trimester procedure. The Kansas Supreme Court’s 5-1 rulings on Friday signal stricter limits on the state’s ability to regulate abortion, a development … Read more
Several people sustained injuries during the opening ceremony of the “Stadium of Fire,” an annual 4th of July celebration in Utah. The event, which features a variety of patriotic displays, took place at Brigham Young University’s LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo and included a jet flyover, a skydiving display, and a performance by the Jonas … Read more
A dam breach in the southeastern Wisconsin community of Manawa prompted swift evacuations on Friday. The National Weather Service and Manawa city officials coordinated efforts to ensure the safety of residents living downriver from the Little Wolf River. Dam Breach and Immediate Response The dam in Manawa was compromised by floodwaters around 1:45 p.m., as … Read more
A malfunctioning carnival ride at the Independence Day Carnival in Oak Harbor, Washington, left six people injured during a Fourth of July celebration, officials reported. The incident occurred when a spinning swing attraction tipped over, causing “minor injuries” to the riders. The City of Oak Harbor promptly closed the carnival Wednesday night following the accident. … Read more
An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger reportedly exposed himself and urinated in the aisle, leading to his arrest by New York authorities. The incident occurred on July 3, involving a 25-year-old man from Oregon, who has since been charged with indecent exposure, according to the U.S. Attorney’s … Read more
LOGANSPORT, IN – Former NFL player Daniel Muir and his wife Kristen were arrested Wednesday morning after police discovered their 14-year-old son, Bryson, who had been missing since June 16, safe in their home. Bryson Muir was last seen on June 16, the same day Indiana State Police began investigating allegations of domestic battery involving … Read more
A tragic mass shooting in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago early Thursday morning resulted in the deaths of two women and critical injuries to three children. Chicago police responded swiftly to the alert of gunfire in the 7100 block of South Woodlawn Avenue, only to find a horrific scene upon their arrival. Devastating … Read more
A severe thunderstorm wreaked havoc in Russell County, Kansas, resulting in the death of one man and injuries to three others. According to a news statement from Sheriff Andrew Van Der Wege, the storm swept through Lake Wilson in Wilson State Park, bringing with it devastating winds clocked at 68 to 70 miles per hour. … Read more