DDN – Bitterly cold air is moving into Southeast Michigan. Wind chills are likely to be severe until at least lunchtime on Wednesday. The arctic air has prompted a Cold Weather Advisory for all of Southeast Michigan from midnight Monday (morning) until noon Wednesday. During this winter period, Southeast Michigan may experience wind chills as...
Author: Margaret Lanz (Margaret Lanz)
Snowstorm Hits Laurel Highlands: 1-3 Inches Per Hour and Coldest Week Since 2015 in Pennsylvania
DDN – What a Sunday it was for the Laurel Highlands in South Central and Eastern Pennsylvania! Snowfall rates averaged 1-2 inches per hour, with some locations experiencing up to 3 inches per hour. The storm has largely passed, leaving us with a severe cold. Temperatures will start to drop on Monday, with gusty winds...
One Dead and Another Injured in San Francisco Seven-vehicle Crash, Possible Hit-and-run Connection to I-280
DDN – A seven-vehicle incident in San Francisco on Sunday night killed one person and left another with life-threatening injuries, according to firefighters. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the report was received at 6:08 p.m. near 6th and Harrison streets. Police reported that one person and a dog perished on the site. The...
Once Glamorous Miami Beach Now Ranked Fifth Most Dangerous City in the Sunshine State
DDN – In the picturesque state of Florida, where sun-kissed beaches and vibrant nightlife often take center stage, a small town has recently captured headlines for all the wrong reasons. Miami Beach, once synonymous with luxury and leisure, now finds itself in an alarming position—it ranks as the 5th most dangerous city in the state....
One Person Dead in Two-vehicle Crash Near I-75 Exit in Arlington Heights on Sunday
CINCINNATI (DDN) – An accident involving two vehicles that took place on Sunday near Arlington Heights resulted in the death of one individual, as reported by the Reading police department. According to the officers, they were dispatched to the intersection of E. Galbraith Road and the exit ramp from Interstate 75 North at approximately 8:20...
Tractor-trailer Crash Halts Traffic on I-80, Pennsylvania State Police Vehicle Heavily Damaged
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, PA. (DDN) – The collision that occurred on Sunday and included a State Police car brought the traffic on Interstate 80 to a complete halt. In a message, Clearfield Fire stated that they are assisting BJW Volunteer Fire Company on westbound Interstate 80. A tractor-trailer has lost control and is currently blocking both...
Wrong-way Driver From New York Killed in Multi-vehicle Crash on New Jersey Turnpike
DDN – A wrong-way motorist from New York was killed and three people injured in a multi-vehicle incident on the New Jersey Turnpike early Sunday morning, Jan. 19, according to NJ State Police. Ramin Shakhgusegynov, 44, of Brooklyn, NY, was driving a Volvo SUV southbound in the northbound lanes when he collided with three vehicles...
Bladen County Accident Kills Five, Including Four Children, After Driver Fails to Stop at Stop Sign
BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (DDN) – Five people were killed in a car accident in Bladen County on Sunday afternoon. According to State Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Purdie Hall Rd. and N.C. 20. just before 4 p.m.. A driver failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by another car. All five...
Fatal Head-on Collision in Sardinia Involving School Bus Leaves One Dead and Two Injured
SARDINIA, Ohio (DDN) – Brown County, Ohio, was the location of a head-on incident that occurred on Sunday evening, involving a school bus. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, one person was killed and two others were injured. At approximately 7:40 p.m., the collision took place in Sardinia. The Oregon State Highway Patrol reports...
Multiple Victims Hospitalized After Weekend Gun Violence in Downtown and Champaign Neighborhood
CHAMPAIGNÂ (DDN) – This weekend, three persons were admitted to regional hospitals following separate early-morning shootings. At 1:19 a.m. on Saturday, police working a downtown assignment responded to gunfire near Main and Fremont streets. In a vehicle, they discovered a 42-year-old Rantoul lady with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. She is still in stable...