A drug dealer who escaped from hospital after being arrested has been jailed for two years. Reece Reddington was initially held when Cambridgeshire Police saw him throwing a phone containing "hundreds of messages relating to drug dealing" in Soham. The 36-year-old was detained by police in hospital but escaped the...

Watch: Drug dealer found in garage by police

The ambulance service confirms that one of the two people found dead was a member of staff.

Man found dead inside house was paramedic

Surrey Police has concluded an investigation into a children's home and said there were no criminal offences to investigate further. A force spokesperson said officers had "thoroughly investigated" a report received in September 2023 and no further action would be taken by police. The Cranleigh home was closed just weeks...

Police investigation into children's home ends

Bedfordshire Police says the incident happened at a house in Luton before officers went inside.

Man dies after 'firearm discharged' in house - police

A horse has been rescued by firefighters after a fire broke out in an industrial unit. Crews from Malmesbury and Chippenham were called shortly after 03:30 BST this morning to reports of a fire on an industrial site on the B4040 between Malmesbury and Easton Grey. Dorset & Wiltshire Fire...

Horse rescued as fire breaks out

Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, according to local media reports. The sailors were said to be on a fishing trip when they retrieved the bottles around 320 nautical miles from Tangalle,...

Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea

White County, GA

Contributors represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. They have also demonstrated their experience writing hard news for other outlets. Contributors are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

contributor

Now Habersham

A person was seriously injured Friday afternoon after being entrapped in farm equipment. The incident happened in White County in the area of Highway 254 between Asa Dorsey and Holiness Campground roads.

Trapped Patient Airlifted After Farm Equipment Rescue

A coroner has said ambulance services must carry an antidote to a poisonous substance after a 22-year-old mother took her own life. Fern Foster, from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, had autism and died in July 2020 on the day she was informed that her child might be placed for adoption by social services.

Coroner asks ambulance service to carry antidote

Firefighters remain at the scene of a blaze at an industrial estate near Paisley in Renfrewshire. Emergency services were called to the Enva electronic waste facility at about 21:00 on Sunday after residents reported hearing loud explosions. Ten fire appliances attended Linwood Industrial Estate in Elderslie. Five appliances remained at...

Huge plume of smoke as firefighters tackle industrial estate blaze

Wet 'n' Wild owner Serco Leisure confirms the sale, but does not reveal details of its new owner.

Waterpark sold to unnamed developer

The bus burned down to its framework in a lay-by on the A5 eastbound, causing miles of traffic.

Driver's lucky escape as coach engulfed in flames

Paying tribute to the 23-year-old, his family say they will "never be the same without him".

Stabbed man had 'heart of gold', his family says

A doctor who was on drugs while seeing patients has been suspended. Nathan Sandles, who worked as a GP at Church Langley Medical Centre in Harlow, Essex, was found acting "drowsy, sleepy and disorientated" while on shift. He prescribed medication for himself by falsely using a patient’s name, the Medical...

GP suspended for being on drugs while on shift

The US Sun

HARRY Dunn begged “don’t let me die” after being mowed down by a US diplomat’s wife in a fatal head-on smash, an inquest heard today. Anne Sacoolas collided with the 19-year-old’s motorbike as she drove on the wrong side of the road for 350m after leaving RAF Croughton. The government employee was granted diplomatic immunity after the 2019 […]

Harry Dunn begged ‘don’t let me die’ after being mowed down on bike by US diplomat’s wife in fatal head-on horror crash

Chloe Hunt could have survived had the pens been removed sooner, a coroner says.

Woman's death from swallowing pens was 'avoidable'

Jan and Els were married for almost five decades. In early June, they died together after being given lethal medication by two doctors. In the Netherlands, this is known as duo-euthanasia. It’s legal, and it’s rare - but every year, more Dutch couples choose to end their lives this way.

Dying together: Why a happily married couple decided to stop living

Polk County, FL

Writers represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. Writers are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

writer

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office uploaded a video today addressing the incident involving 36-year-old Joshua Garcia, a convicted felon and meth user. "You can't fix stupid, you can only arrest it," Sheriff Grady Judd noted in his morning briefing on the situation.

'You Can't Fix Stupid': Mother & Son Duo Arrested in Polk County

NewSantaAna

The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

A retired fireman died after a feeding tube was mistakenly inserted into his lungs instead of his stomach, an inquest has heard. Terry Butler, 83, from Wigan, Greater Manchester, developed pneumonia as a result of the error and died a month later on 16 February. Bolton Coroner's Court was told...

Retired firefighter died after hospital tube error

The Independent

A man has been charged with the murders of his wife and her son in a small town in Essex.Essex Police said 63-year-old Calogero Ricotta is accused of killing Maria Nugara, 54, and 29-year-old Giuseppe Morreale.The force said it received a call at 9.50pm on Tuesday reporting that two people had been seriously injured at an address in Ugley, near Bishop’s Stortford.Officers attended the address in Cambridge Road and found Ms Nugara and Mr Morreale, who were both pronounced dead at the scene.Ricotta, of Cambridge Road, Ugley, faces two charges of murder and one count of actual bodily harm.He was...

Man, 63, charged with murders of his wife and her son

NewsBreak

Police treating 'lucky escape' house fire as arson

Police are treating a fire that damaged three bungalows as arson. No-one was injured in the fire, which spread to the buildings from a garden fence....

Police treating 'lucky escape' house fire as arson

Comments / 0