2-year-old NY boy, 8-week-old NJ girl die hours apart after being left in hot cars
A 2-year-old boy died Monday after being left in a hot car in New York, authorities said, just hours after an 8-week-old girl in New Jersey suffered the same fate, making them the 11th and 12th U.S. deaths from heatstroke in cars this year. In the latest tragedy, 28-year-old father Abraham Chaitofsky left his young […]
2 homeless people reportedly set on fire; one expected to die and the other to lose a limb, police say
Oklahoma City Police investigating It was the cause of an incident on Tuesday in which two homeless people were set on fire and subsequently taken to hospital. A man who lives next door to the crime scene spoke to KOCO-TV about what he saw and how he helped the two alleged victims near West Hefner […]
Father, daughter die at Utah’s Canyonlands National Park after running out of water on hike in 100-degree heat
A father and his adult daughter were found dead in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park on Friday after getting lost while hiking and running out of water amid triple-digit temperatures, authorities said. According to the National Park Service (NPS), a 52-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman from Green Bay, Wisconsin, were hiking on the Sinkline Trail […]
Utah Canyonlands National Park hikers die after getting lost, running out of water in 100-degree heat
Rangers say the father and daughter died Friday after getting lost in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park and running out of water amid triple-digit temperatures. According to the National Park Service, a 52-year-old man from Green Bay, Wisconsin, and his 23-year-old daughter were hiking on the Sinkline Trail when they got lost and ran out of […]
Utah father, daughter die after bulldozer fell on top of their car
A father and daughter in Utah were killed over the weekend when a bulldozer collapsed on their pickup truck. The Utah Highway Patrol announced in a news release that Richard David Hendrickson, CEO and president of outdoor furniture manufacturer Life Time Products, and his 16-year-old daughter, Sally, were killed in the crash in Ogden Canyon. […]
Georgia school employees and ‘ride or die’ friends in each other’s weddings accused of sexually abusing students
Two Georgia school employees accused of sexually abusing students described themselves as “together for life” friends and were involved in each other’s weddings. Former Calhoun City Schools employee Raylee Gleason was indicted Thursday on two counts of first-degree sexual contact by employee or agent for allegedly having sexual intercourse with two different male students between […]
1 in Every 39 Americans Will Die of a Drug Overdose at Current Rate
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Editors’ Note: The number of deaths is truly shocking. Our present approach to drug usage is not working. We have more addiction, more homeless, and more deaths. Those are objective facts. Why do so many people today seek chemical answers to life problems or simply for “recreation”? As a society, […]
‘War zone stuff’: women 14 times more likely to die in natural disasters | Domestic violence
One woman lived in fear because her husband got drunk and would punch her car and throw glass bottles. Another woman realized her partner’s violence was getting worse when her young son suddenly told a stranger, “Your dad is really mean to your mom.” Another woman was driving down a country road when her husband […]
Florida Firefighter And Wife Die In Murder-Suicide After Eerie Facebook Post
A Florida firefighter and his wife committed a murder-suicide on June 13 after making some creepy Facebook posts, Fox News reported. St. Johns County Fire Rescue Lt. Shawn Yarbrough and his wife, Andrea Yarbrough, were found dead in what authorities have ruled a murder-suicide. Fox NewsThe tragedy occurred inside their home after Andrea’s mother called […]
Over 1K Die During Hajj Pilgrimage from Extreme Heat
More than 1,000 Muslims died during the recent Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia after the region was hit by extreme temperatures, authorities said. Two senior government officials in Cairo explanation More than half of those who died were from Egypt, the Associated Press reported Sunday, adding that “Egyptian authorities have revoked the licenses of 16 […]