CHESTERFIELD — Police are investigating the drowning death of a juvenile Sunday afternoon. According to a Chesterfield Police email, the young male went under the waters of Swift Creek in the 2000 block of Swift Bluff Drive just north of Colonial Heights around 3:50 p.m. Sunday and never resurfaced. Fire and EMS crews pulled him […]
A 73-year-old man is dead after an apparent drowning at an Ohio home Friday afternoon. An Amazon driver called 911 to report they located a human body floating in a pond on Smith-Hulse Road in Circleville, the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies and medics responded to the scene and located 73-year-old Louis M. Menduni […]
MADRID (AP) — Two people smugglers have been sentenced to nine years each in prison for the deaths of four Moroccan migrants who drowned after they were forced to jump out of a boat last year near the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa, prosecutors said Thursday. The prosecutor’s office in Ceuta said the […]
Atos has earned France a great deal of tech repute, whether with its shiny Olympics partnership or with the massive growth that made it one of Europe’s top IT companies. It’s also a strategically important company for France given its deep military and nuclear industry ties. At the peak of its success in 2017, led […]
Spring break will always mark tragedy for two Metro Atlanta families after their loved ones drowned last year. Today they honored 16-year-old Bryce Brooks on the anniversary of his death. For the family and friends of Bryce Brooks, this spring should be a celebration of his graduation from Maynard Jackson High School. But this weekend, […]
It was supposed to be a fun getaway for Destiny Morgan and her children: a chance to glide down waterslides, float along the lazy river and enjoy what Morgan thought would be a safe, family-friendly vacation. Instead, the 2021 trip to Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, abruptly turned to […]
Search crews recovered the body of a man who drowned in Falls Lake Monday, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office said. The Wake County Sheriff’s Office said it received a report of a possible drowning about 6:30 p.m. near the Holly Point Boat Ramp. Crews searched for about three hours, when they found the man about […]
Brandon Chambers knew he was in trouble in the waters of Lake Michigan on that Sunday of Labor Day weekend. He had been pulled into a rip current and tried to save himself, clinging to a buoy for a few minutes before disappearing into the water and drowning. His body was recovered a week later. […]
Thirty-three people attempting to cross the US border drowned in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego after the Trump administration nearly doubled the height of the walls along the southern border, a staggering increase from previous years. The number of drownings rose by 3,200% from 2020 to 2023, compared to 2016 to 2019, when just […]
‘McDonald’s is becoming a luxury’: This Orlando man asks if Americans are living through a middle-class ‘takeover’ — warns even fast food costs are drowning people. Does he have real beef? A popular go-to meal for many people who are trying to stick to a monthly budget is a juicy hamburger from McDonald’s. But apparently, […]
Orlando entrepreneur receives business scholarship, aims to end racial disparities in drowning Orlando entrepreneur receives 2024 Business Opportunity Scholarship aimed at empowering black entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners in Central Florida to build thriving enterprises that positively impact their communities. Taylor Walker, owner of the Olympian Fortress Swim Academy, was awarded the scholarship by Florida […]
This is a developing story. ABC4 will update this post with more information as it becomes available. MAGNA, Utah (ABC4) — A 7-month-old child died in the hospital after an apparent accidental drowning. According to officials with Unified Police, officers were called to an agency assist around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. Protester injured in hit-and-run, […]