There are disasters that occur every day somewhere on the globe. Some make the national news, while some seem to be lost over time. Some, however, seem to linger for many generations and haunt the memories of its residents. This is one of those stories. It was Feb. 18, 1852. The location was Deposit, New […]
The Los Angeles Police Department says multiple people were struck by gunfire in a shooting that occurred in South L.A. Saturday night. Authorities responded to calls about a shooting near East Washington Boulevard and South Alameda Street in the Central-Alameda neighborhood at around 7:25 p.m. There were reports that three people were possibly shot and […]
The California Highway Patrol is investigating after a 66-year-old Grass Valley woman struck and killed her 16-month-old grandson while pulling out of her driveway on Friday morning. According to the CHP, the incident occurred in the area of Gilham Court, near Wolf Mountain Road, around 7:10 a.m. Friday. The woman was leaving her home when […]
The driver of a large box truck that fatally struck three construction workers on Interstate 83 in northern York County last month fell asleep, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Reed A. Davenport, 24, of Roxbury, Massachusetts was driving southbound on the highway in the early morning hours of April 17 when the crash occurred in […]
A pair of political operatives tied to Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, have agreed to plead guilty and cooperate with the Justice Department’s bribery case against Cuellar, according to court documents unsealed this week. Mina Colin Strother, Cuellar’s former campaign manager and chief of staff, and Florencio “Lencho” Rendon, a Texas businessman described as a “close […]
A barge pushed by a tug boat hit one of the fenders protecting the pilings on J. Wilton Graves Bridge on U.S. Highway 278 Wednesday morning, according to U.S. Coastguard spokesperson Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Dickinson. Fender systems are structures underneath a bridge to keep boats from hitting and damaging the bridge structure below […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A newly released ad promoting Apple’s new iPad Pro has struck quite a nerve online. The ad, which was released by the tech giant Tuesday, shows a hydraulic press crushing just about every creative instrument artists and consumers have used over the years — from a piano and record player, to […]
May 8—GREENSBURG — The investigation of a car vs. bicycle accident that took place Wednesday afternoon continues. According to a news release from the Greensburg Police Department, at approximately 2:23 p.m. Decatur County Communications dispatched Greensburg Police officers to the intersection of Lincoln Street and Washington Street for the report of a pedestrian struck by […]
A family is devastated after a 12-year-old boy was struck and killed while walking home from school in South Los Angeles. Derrick Serrano, 12, was walking home when he crossed the street near Vernon and Wadsworth Avenues at around 3 p.m. on April 18. That’s when a driver struck and killed the boy. His mother, […]
A man who walked onto freeway lanes in the South Natomas section of Sacramento was struck and killed Saturday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The incident unfolded just after 3:30 a.m. on Interstate 5, just south of Arena Boulevard in Natomas Crossing, when a 56-year-old pedestrian tried to walk from the northbound shoulder […]
MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin opined on Eric Trump’s attendance at his father Donald Trump’s hush money trial, describing it as “very sad to watch.” On Wednesday’s episode of “Morning Joe,” Rubin noted how it was likely the first time the Trump scion had seen the documents detailing the nitty-gritty of how his father’s alleged […]
Apr. 30—An investigation remains ongoing as authorities determine what led up to a woman being struck by a train in Lodi over the weekend. Lodi Police Department received a call from Union Pacific Railroad at 7:33 a.m. on Saturday that a pedestrian had been struck by one of its southbound trains near Turner Road, reports […]