A 50-year-old woman reported missing in the rugged backcountry near Lake Morena in Campo, California, was safely rescued on Sunday after nearly two days. She had set out for a hike on Friday morning but lost contact with her family soon afterward. The San Diego Sheriff’s Office coordinated an extensive search and rescue operation that […]

Cumberland Council has adopted a new, multi-faceted Road Safety Plan to reduce road accidents and promote safer driving within the Cumberland area. Approved by the council’s highways and transport strategic board during a meeting at Allerdale House in Workington, the 2024–2027 Road Safety Plan aligns with the Cumberland Council Road Safety Policy, also endorsed by […]

An investigation has been launched after a body was recovered from the Cumberland River near Riverfront Park in downtown Nashville on Monday afternoon. The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) confirmed the identity of the deceased as 39-year-old Christopher Akridge. The discovery was made by a 911 caller who spotted the body near the boat dock […]

Students at Cumberland Trace Elementary School recently lent their imaginations to the City of Bowling Green’s plans for an expanded and renovated Riverfront Park. Invited to envision what the park could look like, the students were encouraged to express their ideas through drawings, giving city planners a youthful perspective on features they’d love to see […]

In the early hours of Sunday morning, a dog’s alertness saved a Maryland woman from a fire that damaged her home extensively. Dog Alerts Homeowner to Blaze The fire, which broke out around 12:30 a.m., caused approximately $100,000 in damage but spared the homeowner, Kaylee Trenum, from harm, according to a report from the Maryland […]

SAN ANTONIO – The mother of a 4-year-old boy has been missing for over three months, and now her mother and the boy’s grandmother fear she may have been killed. Valerie Mendoza, mother of Kate Vara, says her daughter was last seen on August 6. The family, including 4-year-old James, marked Vara’s 27th birthday without her on September 8.

A 50-year-old woman reported missing during a nearly two-day hike in the backcountry has been reunited with her family after being rescued Sunday by sheriff’s volunteers and a sheriff’s helicopter, authorities confirmed. According to the San Diego Sheriff’s Office, the woman’s family informed deputies on Saturday afternoon that...

A woman missing for six days in Australia’s Snowy Mountains has been found “dazed and injured” by emergency services following an extensive search and rescue operation. New South Wales (NSW) Police reported that Lovisa Sjoberg was located on Sunday afternoon local time, suffering from a suspected snake bite, dehydration, and a rolled ankle.

On October 18, a 911 caller in rural Tennessee told dispatchers he was injured after being chased by a bear off a cliff and into water. However, when emergency workers arrived, they discovered a completely different situation, authorities said. Near a bridge along the scenic Cherohala Skyway in Tellico Plains,...

Authorities announced Monday that three men have been charged with murder in connection with the killing of a detective from the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office at her home. Nyshawn Mutcherson, 29, from Vineland, along with Jarred D. Brown, 31, from Bridgeton, and Richard B. Hawkins Willis, 32, from Gloucester City, are facing charges in the fatal shooting of Detective Sgt. Monica Mosley. The incident occurred on October 15 during a violent home invasion at Mosley’s residence, where she tragically lost her life.

Iran executed German-Iranian dissident Jamshid Sharmahd following his conviction for “leading terror operations,” state media reported. Sharmahd, accused of orchestrating a series of attacks as the alleged leader of a US-based pro-monarchist group, was sentenced to death last year on charges of “corruption on Earth.”. Sharmahd’s Arrest...

The escalating tension between Iran and Israel took a critical turn following Israel’s airstrikes on Iranian military sites on October 26, 2024. Hossein Salami, commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, responded sharply, warning Israel of “bitter consequences” that he claimed would be beyond imagination. According to Iranian media outlet Tasnim, Salami asserted that Israel’s attack had “failed to achieve its ominous goals,” portraying the airstrikes as both a “miscalculation and a sign of helplessness” as Israel navigates conflicts with Iran-backed militants in Gaza and Lebanon.

With the general election rapidly approaching, Florida has seen a significant surge in voter turnout. Over the past weekend, more than 1 million Floridians either mailed in ballots or voted at early voting polling sites. As of the latest update from the Florida Division of Elections, over 4.5 million ballots have been cast, a substantial increase from the 3.3 million reported on Friday. This wave of civic engagement reflects strong voter interest and sets the stage for a potentially record-breaking election turnout.

A Miami-Dade woman is in critical condition following a violent shooting incident early Sunday morning inside her Kendall residence. Around 3:30 a.m., police officers responded to a distress call from a tenant at a home in the 6200 block of Southwest 109th Avenue, who returned to discover a significant amount of blood on the floor and the woman severely injured with multiple gunshot wounds. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue swiftly transported her to a nearby hospital, where she underwent emergency surgery for injuries to her torso, arms, and legs.

Wyatt Yeager, widely known as “Icy Wyatt” on TikTok, was sentenced to five years in prison following his 2022 arrest in Broward County, Florida, on charges including aggravated assault, battery on a law enforcement officer, and criminal mischief. Social Media Fame and Legal Troubles Collide. Known for his...

A tragic boat explosion at a Dania Beach marina last week has left a family mourning the sudden loss of Benjamin “Benny” Berestovoy, a respected marine technician, husband, and father of three. The explosion occurred Friday afternoon at Nautical Ventures Marina on Ravenswood Road, where Berestovoy was reportedly refueling a 50-foot vessel in preparation for the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Originally from Paraguay, Berestovoy had built a new life in Florida, where his skill, warmth, and dedication earned him the admiration of colleagues, friends, and his community.

A 43-year-old woman from Hutchinson tragically lost her life on Monday in a crash involving a stolen vehicle in east Wichita. Wichita police reported the incident, which unfolded after a high-stakes pursuit of a stolen vehicle in multiple areas across the city. The victim’s identity has not yet been released. Earlier that day, Wichita police had identified a stolen vehicle parked at the River Walk Apartments in the 2700 block of South Emporia. Officers, with assistance from the Kansas Highway Patrol’s (KHP) mobile air unit, began covertly following the stolen vehicle without alerting its occupants to avoid escalating the situation.

A Maryland State Police trooper is now facing DUI charges following an early-morning two-vehicle accident on Interstate 83 near Ruxton Road. The incident occurred on Saturday, and though no one was physically injured, it has sparked an internal investigation by Maryland State Police. Lt. Duane Hill, a veteran trooper with nearly two decades of service, was arrested for suspected impaired driving following the accident. Hill, who was off-duty at the time, was driving his vehicle when the crash took place.

Hallandale Beach Police are seeking the community’s help in locating Chaim Haberfeld, a 36-year-old man who went missing earlier this week. Haberfeld was last seen at approximately 7 p.m. on Tuesday near the 900 block of Northeast Second Street in Hallandale Beach. Authorities are urging anyone with information on his whereabouts to come forward, as they believe he may be particularly vulnerable.

A 12-year-old girl, Kimberly Li, who was reported missing over the weekend, has been found safe, according to Fort Wayne Police. Authorities had issued a Public Safety Alert on Sunday after Kimberly was last seen that morning getting into a van on Clermont Avenue. Her sudden disappearance raised immediate concern, prompting police to take swift action.