Tag: dies

32-year-old inmate dies at Travis County Jail

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The Travis County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 32-year-old inmate at the Travis County Jail died, TCSO officials said in a Sunday release. TCSO said Ayanna Lashawn Smith, 32, of Austin was discovered unresponsive in her jail cell around 9:20 a.m. Friday. TCSO staff began administering CPR before Austin-Travis […]

Pensacola may be getting a Costco, Roy Jones Jr.’s son dies, more

Here’s a roundup of our top stories from the past week. With a subscription to the Pensacola News Journal, you will receive full access to the work done by our journalists and photographers as they head out every day to help inform and explain the important issues affecting your community. Pensacola may finally be getting its first Costco. Here’s […]

Pineville man dies in two-vehicle crash Saturday

A 69-year-old Pineville man died in a two-vehicle crash Saturday on Louisiana Highway 3170, according to Louisiana State Police. A 69-year-old Pineville man died in a two-vehicle crash Saturday on Louisiana Highway 3170, according to Louisiana State Police. An LSP release states that Donald R. Jones, 68 of Alexandria, was driving a 2015 Chevrolet pickup […]

Phoenix Zoo’s only adult male lion, Boboo, dies after fathering cubs

The Phoenix Zoo’s sole adult male lion and the father of newly born cubs has died. The 8-year-old African lion, Boboo (pronounced Bah-boo), was humanely euthanized Friday morning after the zoo’s veterinary team found an aggressive form of cancer affecting his kidneys and spleen, according to a statement from the organization. “He was well loved […]