Two of the three 18-year-olds killed in a crash in Alpharetta are being honored by their dance and singing teams, respectively, on the University of Georgia campus [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Sriya Avasarala and Anvi Sharma were both killed Tuesday night in a single-car crash on Westside Parkway. Another […]
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Lilia Guyvoronsky remembered Tuesday night
On Tuesday, more than 100 people gathered to remember Lilia Guyvoronsky, 20, who was brutally killed inside her home late last month. “She was 20 years old, and she was young, she was figuring out her life and she was a beautiful and talented young woman,” said Madison Darner, a close friend. Police found Guyvoronsky’s […]
In Miami Lakes, Bob Graham’s legacy of reaching ‘across the aisle’ is remembered
Joyful conversations filled a packed Miami Lakes church on Saturday afternoon as family members, friends and politicians celebrated the life of two-term Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham. As Graham’s wife, Adele, walked down the center aisle of the Miami Lakes United Church of Christ with a smile, a cane and the help of […]
10-year-old Marbrook student who died in crash is remembered
Red Clay Consolidated School District community members showed their support at a Friday vigil honoring a student who died earlier in the week, just a month before his 11th birthday. The Prices Corner-area crash On May 6, an SUV driven by a 17-year-old fatally struck 10-year-old James Messick, a student at Marbrook Elementary School, and […]
Sade Robinson remembered as a ‘kind soul’ at memorial service in Milwaukee
On the day that Sade Robinson would have turned 20 years old, she was eulogized at a public memorial Friday, remembered as a “remarkable” young woman who touched many different parts of the community. The criminal justice student at Milwaukee Area Technical College was set to graduate next weekend. That milestone moment for her family […]
Sade Robinson remembered as a ‘kind soul’ at memorial service in Milwaukee
On the day that Sade Robinson would have turned 20 years old, she was eulogized at a public memorial Friday, remembered as a “remarkable” young woman who touched many different parts of the community. The criminal justice student at Milwaukee Area Technical College was set to graduate next weekend. A milestone moment for her family […]
Starr Brown, a Black Trans Woman Remembered as a “Beautiful Soul,” Killed in Memphis
HRC This article contains descriptions of fatal violence against a Black trans woman. Starr Brown, a Black transgender woman, was killed in Memphis, Tennessee on April 19. She was 28 years old. Police found Brown’s body at approximately 9:30 a.m. inside a crashed car on Rolling Woods Drive, according to reports from local news station […]
Arroyo Grande teen killed in Highway 101 car crash remembered for musical skill, kindness
When the Cuesta College Wind Ensemble takes the stage Wednesday evening, it will do so with an empty chair in its midst. The band, family members and the larger San Luis Obispo County community are mourning the death of 18-year-old Griffin Miller, a talented musician who was killed in a car crash on Highway 101 […]
Florida’s Bob Graham remembered as a governor, senator of the people
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Democratic Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham was remembered Friday by Republicans and Democrats alike as a man whose love for people and his state of Florida transcended partisanship, many of them smiling with memories of his five decades in politics as they passed by his casket in the historic […]
ISU student from St. Louis killed in crash remembered for faith and kindness
ST. LOUIS — A tragic crash in Indiana is sending heartache through the St. Louis community. Zinyetta Morgan, 24, was a college student at Indiana State University. The crash that killed her remains under investigation, according to police. Morgan grew up in St. Louis. She graduated from Lift for Life Academy and St. Louis Community […]
OU student from North Texas killed in car crash, remembered as ‘cherished friend’ by many
A University of Oklahoma student from North Texas who was killed in a car accident is being remembered as a cherished friend and light to the world. Trinity Kitchens, 23, died Saturday from injuries she sustained in a crash in Oklahoma City, according to the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety. Kitchens, who was from Haslet, […]
Atlanta teen remembered 1 year after his death for saving kids from drowning at Florida beach
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, […]