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Achsah Nesmith, speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter, dies at age 84

When Axar Nesmith received a call offering her the job of writing a presidential speech for Jimmy Carter, she turned it down. The mother of two young children explained to Chief of Staff Carter that she simply didn’t have the time. But Nesmith quickly changed her mind and, with encouragement from her husband, a fellow […]

Ex-Knick RJ Barrett’s younger brother Nathan tragically dies

Nathan Tyler Barrett, former Knicks star and younger brother of current Raptor RJ Barrett, passed away on Tuesday, the Raptors and Basketball Association of Canada confirmed through a statement released on behalf of the Barrett family. Nathan passed away surrounded by his family, church and friends, the statement said. Details regarding his death have not […]

Local TV news anchor John Lomax dies at 72

A local television newscaster who was a staple of Cincinnati morning television for decades has died. John Lomax, who worked as an anchor and reporter for WKRC Local 12 for 39 years, including 32 as co-host of “Good Morning Cincinnati,” has died at the age of 72, according to a statement released by his family. […]

Pregnant NY teacher dies after collapsing in classroom

A pregnant teacher in upstate New York, who was just weeks away from giving birth to her first child, collapsed and died in her classroom. Courtney Fannon, 29, a special education teacher at Kendall Central School in a rural town about 30 miles northwest of Rochester, was found unresponsive in her classroom Friday. USA Today […]

Mother Charged After Second Child Dies From Suffocation

In March, a North Carolina mother was charged with manslaughter for allegedly suffocating her baby boy while they slept together. Mackenzie Catlin Reed’s infant twins were found dead in their mother’s bed on October 3, 2023, according to the Wilmington Police Department (WPD). according to To the press release from WPD. Attempts by first responders […]

Former Alabama Republican US Rep. Robert Terry Everett dies at 87

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Former Alabama Republican Congressman Robert Terry Everett, who represented the state’s 2nd Congressional District from 1993 to 2009, died Tuesday, the governor’s office announced. He was 87 years old. Everett passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in the Dothan suburb of Rehobeth, Gov. Kay Ivey’s office said. Alabama […]