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Month: July 2023

DWR Looking For Information About Illegally Killed Buck Deer

DWR Looking For Information About Illegally Killed Buck Deer

(Kane County, UT) — A state agency is looking for information about the illegal killing of a buck deer in southern Utah. The Division of Wildlife Resources said yesterday they were informed about the discovery of a dead deer in Kane County last month. Investigators sent to the area found […]

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Authorities Identify Teens Killed In Iron County Crash

Authorities Identify Teens Killed In Iron County Crash

(Cedar City, UT) — Authorities are identifying the two teenagers killed in an Iron County crash last week. The Utah Department of Public Safety said 19-year-old Alexia de Campos died while riding in a vehicle that rolled over north of Parowan on Friday. Friends and family identified the other as […]

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Cargo boat fire that killed two firefighters put out after six days

Cargo boat fire that killed two firefighters put out after six days

Newark firefighters Augusto Acabou, left, and Wayne Brooks, Jr., died battling a blaze aboard a cargo ship at Port Newark, July 5, 2023. — Newark Department of Public Safety (NEWARK, N.J.) — The massive fire aboard a cargo ship filled with cars that took the lives of two Newark firefighters […]

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Vermont overwhelmed by ‘catastrophic’ flooding as Northeast braces for more rain

Vermont overwhelmed by ‘catastrophic’ flooding as Northeast braces for more rain

Scott Eisen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in Vermont, where torrential rainfall triggered “historic and catastrophic” flooding, Gov. Phil Scott said. Some areas recorded 9 inches of rain as small creeks turned into raging rivers in the worst flooding to hit Vermont […]

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Veteran deputy and dad of four killed by inmate during escape attempt

Veteran deputy and dad of four killed by inmate during escape attempt

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Dept. (INDIANAPOLIS) — An Indiana sheriff’s office is mourning the loss of a veteran deputy who was attacked and killed by an inmate during an escape attempt, authorities said. Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy John Durm, 61, was transporting an inmate back to jail after a medical appointment […]

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Biden declares emergency in flood-hit Vermont as Northeast braces for more rain

Biden declares emergency in flood-hit Vermont as Northeast braces for more rain

Scott Eisen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Vermont, where torrential rainfall has triggered life-threatening flash floods. The president’s action frees up federal resources to supplement the state and local response efforts as well as authorizing the Federal Emergency Management […]

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Law enforcement line-of-duty deaths decrease by 66% in 2023

Law enforcement line-of-duty deaths decrease by 66% in 2023

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Law enforcement line-of-duty deaths decreased by 66% halfway through 2023, according to a report released by the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund on Tuesday. Every year the NLEMF releases two reports — one counting the midyear line of duty death statistics and one recapping the […]

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Evan Gershkovich’s parents say Biden promised ‘to do whatever it takes’ to bring their son home

Evan Gershkovich’s parents say Biden promised ‘to do whatever it takes’ to bring their son home

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Journalist Evan Gershkovich has spent more than three months in Russian detention, but his parents say they remain confident the U.S. government will do all it can to bring their son home. “President [Joe] Biden spoke to us and gave us a promise to do […]

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Two boys dead after being swept away by waters from an open dam

Two boys dead after being swept away by waters from an open dam

Twitter / @OKCFC (OKLAHOMA CITY) — Two boys have died after they were swept away by waters from an open dam in Oklahoma City, officials say. The incident occurred late in the afternoon on Monday when officials from the Oklahoma City Fire Department were needed for a water rescue emergency […]

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Husband arrested for alleged hit-and-run murder of his own wife

Husband arrested for alleged hit-and-run murder of his own wife

Facebook / Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — The husband of a woman who was found dead by the side of a road last month has been arrested for the alleged hit-and-run murder of his wife, police say. The body of Angela Marie McClelland, a 49-year-old woman from […]

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