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Beloved Model and Actress Janina Garraway Passes Away After Brave Cancer Battle The entertainment world is in mourning following the passing of Janina Garraway, a celebrated model, actress, and dancer whose talent and grace touched millions. Known to many for her emotional portrayal in Chris Brown’s 2006 hit music video “Say Goodbye,” Janina’s legacy extends…

Portsmouth Police Identify Jugg as Victim in Deadly Saturday Night Shooting PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A quiet Saturday night in Portsmouth erupted into chaos when gunfire broke out along George Washington Highway, leaving one man dead and two others injured. Portsmouth Police have since identified the man who lost his life as Jugg, whose full name…

Massive Fire Engulfs Historic Bantam Jeep Building Overnight in Butler, Pennsylvania BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA —A major overnight fire broke out at the historic Bantam Jeep building in downtown Butler, sending thick plumes of smoke and bright orange flames into the night sky. The blaze, which began shortly after midnight, drew a large emergency response from multiple…

British police release details on suspects after ‘shocking’ train attack, update on victims U.K. police offered new details about victims and suspects following Saturday night’s stabbing spree aboard a train in Huntigdon, Cambridgeshire. Multiple patients remain in life-threatening condition after the stabbing, which left at least 11 people wounded. Police say the suspects were “born…

Tucson Crosswalk Tragedy Claims Lives of Three University of Arizona Students TUCSON, Ariz. — A late-night accident near the intersection of North Euclid Avenue and East Second Street, adjacent to the University of Arizona campus, has left three students dead and a community reeling. The collision occurred late on the night of October 30 or…

Bath Township Airbnb Party Shooting Injures Nine Juveniles Early Sunday Morning BATH TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Early Sunday morning, the normally quiet residential area of the 900 block of Top O Hill Drive in Bath Township was rocked by gunfire at a large gathering, leaving nine juveniles wounded, law enforcement confirmed. The shooting occurred inside an…

Downtown Indianapolis Shooting Wounds Three People, Suspects Remain at Large INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (November 2, 2025) — The streets of downtown Indianapolis bore witness to an early-morning shootout that left three individuals wounded and local law enforcement scrambling for answers. The incident broke out just after 2:00 a.m. Sunday inside the 200 block of South Meridian…

West Norriton Shooting at Wawa Leads to Arrest of Nine Pagans Gang Members WEST NORRITON TWP., Pa. — Nine members of the Pagans Outlaw Motorcycle Gang have been arrested and charged in connection with a violent shooting at the Wawa convenience store located at 2544 West Main Street, Montgomery County. The incident, which occurred on…

San Marcos Police Investigate Second Shooting Hours After Deadly Downtown Square Incident San Marcos, Texas —The San Marcos Police Department (SMPD) is investigating a second, unrelated shooting that occurred early Sunday morning, only hours after a fatal shooting in the downtown square that left one person dead and two others injured. The back-to-back incidents have…

16-Year-Old Bronx Teen Fatally Shot Late Sunday Night in Crown Heights CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN —What began as an ordinary Sunday evening in Brooklyn ended in heartbreak as a 16-year-old boy from The Bronx was fatally shot in the Crown Heights neighborhood late Sunday night, according to the New York City Police Department (NYPD). The shooting…

Buffalo Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Hospitalized in Stable Condition, Police Say Buffalo, New York —A quiet evening in Buffalo turned into a scene of chaos and heartbreak late Friday night when a shooting left one man dead and another hospitalized in what authorities describe as a targeted act of violence. The incident occurred shortly…

Tragic Collision in Pilot Oak Claims Life of 52-Year-Old Motorcyclist PILOT OAK, Kentucky — November 2, 2025 A devastating collision in the quiet community of Pilot Oak, just south of Mayfield in Graves County, has left one man dead and a family grieving after what began as an ordinary drive turned into a fatal tragedy.…

Philadelphia Mourns 16-Year-Old Hockey Player Kozyrev Artem After Tragic Crash PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — November 2, 2025 The Philadelphia hockey community is reeling from heartbreak after a devastating car crash claimed the life of 16-year-old Kozyrev Artem, a rising player with the Philadelphia Blazers youth hockey organization. What began as an ordinary day for the young…

Phoenix Community Mourns 21-Year-Old Latwan Dossie After Mysterious Roadway Tragedy PHOENIX, Arizona — November 1, 2025 A quiet Saturday morning in South Phoenix was shattered by the discovery of a young man’s body lying motionless in the middle of the street — a heartbreaking scene that has left both investigators and the community searching for…

Tragedy Strikes at Bottom Line Bar: One Man Passes, Woman Arrested TOLEDO, Ohio — November 1, 2025 A quiet Saturday morning in East Toledo turned into a scene of chaos and heartbreak after an early-morning altercation inside a local bar left one man dead, another seriously injured, and a woman under arrest. The Toledo Police…

Two Teens Identified After Tragic Halloween Party Shooting in Chula Vista CHULA VISTA, Calif. (November 1, 2025) — Authorities have identified the two teenage victims who tragically lost their lives in a shooting during a Halloween party Friday night in Chula Vista as 17-year-old Barney O’Kane and 15-year-old Elijah “Yung Eli” Ramirez. According to the…

Rochester Man Identified as Victim in Pueblo Shooting After Trying to Help Couple PUEBLO, Colo. (November 1, 2025) — Police have identified the victim of a tragic early-morning shooting on Pueblo’s south side as 27-year-old Lejend Watson, a resident of Rochester, New York, who was in town visiting friends. The fatal incident occurred around 2:25…

St. Augustine’s College Mourns the Heartbreaking Loss of 16-Year-Old Madeline Thompson ST. AUGUSTINE’S, (November 2, 2025) — The St. Joseph’s Parish Council and the Pastoral Team at St. Augustine’s College have confirmed the heartbreaking loss of 16-year-old Madeline Thompson, a beloved student whose life was tragically cut short while she was in Panama. The news…

Hartshorne Mourns the Loss of Justin Faulkner After Tragic Racing Accident HARTSHORNE, Okla. (November 1, 2025) — With heavy hearts, the Hartshorne community is mourning the passing of Justin Faulkner, a devoted husband, loving father, and respected member of the local racing circuit. Justin’s life was tragically cut short in a heartbreaking accident while preparing…

Police Investigate Possible Hit-and-Run After Man Found Deceased Near 23rd Avenue and Baseline Road PHOENIX, Ariz. (November 1, 2025) — The Phoenix Police Department is investigating a possible hit-and-run after a man was found unresponsive along 23rd Avenue near Baseline Road late Friday night. Detectives are working to determine what led to the incident, which…