Riverhead, NY

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Roxana Anton

Four bodies found in the wreck of Mike Lynch's superyacht have now been brought to shore - two of which were confirmed as the tech mogul and his teenage daughter Hannah. Search teams made the tragic discovery this afternoon while scouring through the wreckage of the Bayesian yacht. (source: the Daily Mail UK)

The bodies of Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah were found inside the sunken luxury yacht in Sicily

New York City, NY

Red Lobster announced it will be closing an additional 23 restaurants at the end of the month. The move comes after Red Lobster closed over 100 locations earlier this year amid bankruptcy proceedings. Red Lobster is in the process of selling itself to Fortress Credit Corp., which recently gave the...

Popular Restaurant Chain Closing 23 Locations Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings

NBC News

Newly released video captures a luxury superyacht being battered by a violent storm before it suddenly sank off Sicily with 22 people aboard Monday. The grainy images obtained by NBC News and other outlets were recorded on closed-circuit television not far from where the Bayesian was anchored, about a half-mile from the port of Porticello, on Sicily’s northern coast.

Video shows moments before superyacht went down in storm off Sicily

Mariah Carey‘s style turned heads in August 2022, when photos showing her in New York City gained comments. The singer, 55, was still dating now ex-boyfriend Bryan Tanaka at the time, with the Big Apple snaps showing her accompanied by her beau, then aged 39. While some remarked on...

Mariah Carey Looks ‘Uncomfortable’ In Tight Dress That’s ‘Unflattering’

HuffPost

A total of 22 people were on board the luxury vessel when it was hit by a small tornado early Monday. Most guests were believed to have been asleep below deck.

Sicily Superyacht Sinking: These Are The 6 People Missing

Miami, FL

TheDailyBeast

The influencer widow of cash-strapped late financier Brandon Miller is relocating to Miami and putting the family’s “debt-ridden” Hamptons estate up for sale for more than $15 million, according to reports.Candice Miller, founder of luxury lifestyle social media brand Mama + Tata, has listed the seven-bedroom home on over an acre in Water Mill, New York, with Bespoke Real Estate for $15,495,000.Built in 2013, the mansion boasts eight full bathrooms, two staircases, five fireplaces, a pool house, an outdoor kitchen, and a three-car garage.“Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand double-height foyer featuring elegant shiplap interiors and custom millwork...

Influencer Selling Hamptons Estate, Moving to Miami After Husband’s Suicide

The Independent

 A New York City lawyer who died after a yacht sank off the coast of Sicily wrote a haunting post on LinkedIn two months before he joined the doomed voyage. In one of his only posts on the site, Christopher Morvillo, 59, thanked his legal team after they helped British tech tycoon Mike Lynch win a fraud trial and discussed living “happily ever after.” Lynch owned the luxury yacht Bayesian, which sank early on Monday.Five bodies, believed to be those of Lynch, Morvillo, Morvillo's wife Neda, British banker Jonathan Bloomer and his wife Judy have now be recovered by...

NYC lawyer who died in yacht disaster wrote haunting LinkedIn post weeks before

The US Sun

A MISSING teen who disappeared after leaving home to go to a coffee shop has been heroically found safe by a bodyguard. Sophie Barker, 17, was rushed to the hospital after being found late Friday afternoon in Manhattan, New York. The teenager, whose parents said she suffers from a disability, went missing on Thursday morning […]

Missing teen Sophie Barker who vanished while getting coffee is rushed to hospital after being found by hero guard

HollywoodLife

Sicily witnessed a tragedy on Monday, August 19, when the luxury yacht Bayesian sank due to a waterspout, resulting in what has been described as “an unbelievable story.” The yacht, carrying 22 passengers, saw most rescued, but six were confirmed dead, including British technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch. The last person still missing is Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter, Hannah.

Luxury Yacht Bayesian Sinking In Sicily, Caused By ‘Long Sum Of Errors’

New York State

A New York man has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States by concealing income from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Aniello Strocchia, the owner and operator of an auto repair shop in Maspeth, was found guilty of evading nearly $1 million in taxes over a five-year period.

New York Auto Repair Shop Owner Sentenced to 20 Months for Tax Fraud Conspiracy

The Mirror US

Agrigento, a town renowned for its ancient Greek temples, is specifically cracking down on merchandise such as T-shirts and mugs that depict Marlon Brando's character, Vito Corleone, from The Godfather.

Sicily bans sale of Godfather-themed souvenirs as mayor give harsh two-word warning to merchants

Los Angeles, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Wisconsin State

The thing about a splendid yacht like the Loon is that it doesn’t have to be the biggest (like the mighty Koru) or one of the fastest (like Azzam) to draw attention. Becoming the center of attraction is second nature for the luxurious 223-foot Icon Yachts superyacht. Owned by American billionaire Craig Leipold, the vessel arrived at the Medici dock of Portoferraio in Livorno and instantly became a sight to behold.

This Wisconsin billionaire’s superyacht is so stunning that when docked in Italy’s Livorno port more people flocked to see the vessel than an otherwise breathtaking sunset.

USA TODAY

Prosecutors said manslaughter may have been committed in the sinking of the Bayesian yacht, which left 7 dead, including an American.

Manslaughter probe announced in Sicily yacht wreck that killed 7

Salem, OH

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Plymouth, MA

Dianna Carney

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

The Guardian

Public prosecutor launches inquiry into deaths of British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and six others people in sinking off coast of Italian island

Sicily yacht sinking: trapped passengers ‘may have died on Bayesian because they were asleep’ – as it happened

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Syosset, NY

New York Post

The Long Island man who murdered four family members before committing suicide at his deceased mom’s house was “kind of a hoarder” who spent all his money on tools, authorities said Monday.

Deranged killer Joseph DeLucia, Jr., 59, of Syosset, worked as an auto mechanic at a local dealership — and his life seemed to revolve around his trade, according to Nassau County Police Capt. Stephen Fitzpatrick.

“He was kind of a hoarder, spent all his money on tools and stuff,” Fitzpatrick said at a Monday press conference. “The house was pretty much hoarded, packed with tools, stuff involved with an auto...

Joseph DeLucia, auto mechanic and former EMT who killed 4 in LI murder-suicide, was a hoarder: cops

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All aboard! Railroad Museum of Long Island hosts annual railroad festival in Riverhead

The Railroad Museum of Long Island celebrated railroading history this weekend with its annual railroad festival, which took place at its Riverhead museum Saturday and Sunday....

All aboard! Railroad Museum of Long Island hosts annual railroad festival in Riverhead

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