Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect that Matthew Switalski is being held without bail. Loved ones are devastated after the body of a young teacher was found in the trunk of a burned vehicle in Lancaster. Family, friends and community members gathered at Anaverde Park in Palmdale to honor Veronica Aguilar, 27, a […]
Bobby Jones Nature Park a fabulous resource I read a letter Jan. 12 lamenting the lack of nature in the Bobby Jones Nature Park, which opened recently (“Nature Park at Bobby Jones a ‘sick joke’”). I wanted to provide a counterbalance based upon my experience there. I live nearby and have walked the trails a dozen times […]
Nigeria’s first lady has joined the chorus of voices condemning the killing of a student abducted along with her five sisters, calling it a “devastating loss”. Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, 21, was “super-bright, smart and kind”, her cousin Asiya Adamu told the BBC on Monday. Nabeeha also loved to write poetry and read books by the American […]
Britain’s youngest Euromillions winner has said she is “devastated” after her gangster ex-boyfriend was shot dead outside an Edinburgh pub on New Year’s Eve in a “targeted” attack. The man, named in newspaper reports as Marc Webley, was killed outside the Anchor Inn in Granton Road shortly before midnight on Sunday. The 38 year old […]
Manchester City star Jack Grealish has spoken of his devastation and the “traumatic experience” of burglars targeting his home. Raiders struck at the England midfielder’s Cheshire mansion during City’s Premier League clash against Everton on Wednesday. Members of Grealish’s family and his fiancee Sasha Atwood were watching the televised match at the property when they […]
DEL CITY, Okla. (KFOR) — A family is without a home after a fire broke out on Christmas night. Anastasia McClelland said she and her family had just wrapped up one of the best Christmas’s they’ve ever had. “It still doesn’t seem real at all,” said McClelland. The McClelland family’s home at Willow Park Apartments […]
Pope Francis called children whose lives are devastated by war the “little Jesuses” of today. He said he hoped for peace to come “in Israel and Palestine.” The pope said he particularly embraced the Christian communities of Gaza and the parish of Gaza. In a Christmas address, Pope Francis called for peace and a solution to the […]