A multi-car collision that occurred outside of an elementary school in Texas resulted in the death of a preschool teacher and the injury of many other individuals. The collision took place on December 19 in San Antonio, Texas, during the process of student pickup after a holiday performance for children that took place close to...
Author: Margaret Lanz (Margaret Lanz)
Kentwood Shooting Leaves Man Hospitalized, Police Say Alcohol May Have Been a Factor
According to the Kentwood Police Department, a man who was shot in Kentwood late on Saturday is anticipated to make a full recovery from his injuries. At around 10:20 p.m., officers were dispatched to Heyboer Avenue SE, which is located close to Andover Street SE, in response to a report that a male had been...
SNOWFALL ALERT: Central and West Central Michigan Counties to See 2–5 Inches, Travel Delays Likely
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, and it will remain in effect until Monday, December 23, at eleven o’clock at night. On Monday, between 1:00 AM and 11:00 PM, some areas of central and west central Michigan are likely to receive snowfall with an accumulation of between two and five inches,...
Should You Retire at 62 or Wait? The Impact of Claiming Social Security Benefits Early vs. At Full Retirement Age
Retirement is one of the most significant milestones in a person’s career, and deciding when to retire is an important decision that affects your long-term financial security. Among the key aspects of retirement planning is determining when to start collecting Social Security benefits. The timing of this decision plays a pivotal role in the amount...
Get Ready to Claim Your $1,702 Stimulus Payment of 2025: Key Dates and Requirements
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time for Alaska residents to begin preparing for the upcoming Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) of 2025. This much-anticipated payout provides a financial boost to Alaskans, and understanding the key dates and processes surrounding the distribution is crucial to ensuring you receive your payment smoothly. Here’s everything you need...
Central Florida Weather Forecast: Highs in the 60s, Winds Blowing Up to 15 Mph, and Mostly Dry Conditions
According to the National Weather Service, Central Florida is expected to experience temperatures that range from the upper 50s to the middle 60s this afternoon. This comes after the region saw cloudy conditions and temperatures in the low 40s on Saturday morning. This is approximately five to ten degrees lower than what is typical for...
73-year-old Woman Sentenced to Maximum 12 Years for Vehicular Homicide in Fatal Lebanon Crash
A 73-year-old defendant was sentenced to the maximum 12-year prison term Friday for vehicular homicide by alcohol in the death of a 27-year-old wife and mother in a 2022 crash in Lebanon’s town center. Sandra Strickland accepted responsibility for her actions and apologized as Judge Michael Collins handed down the sentence Friday during an emotionally...
Two Men Seriously Injured in Head-on Collision at Rhodes Road Intersection on Roosevelt Boulevard in Largo
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a head-on incident that occurred early on Friday morning on a popular road in Largo has resulted in two gentlemen being taken to the hospital with significant injuries. According to reports, state troopers rushed to Roosevelt Boulevard at the intersection of Rhodes Road in Largo shortly after 5 a.m....
Jacksonville Sanitation Worker Killed After Garbage Truck Reverses Over Him, Police Confirm
A sanitation worker was killed in a crash in a Jacksonville neighborhood Friday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. According to JSO Sergeant Hungerford, the crash occurred around 11:17 a.m. in the 10200 block of Driftwood Hills Drive. Hungerford stated that a Meridian Waste van was reversing when the worker, a 22-year-old man, “attempted...
Step-by-step Guide to Applying for Colorado’s $1600 Stimulus Checks: How to Claim Your Payment and Ease Financial Strain
As inflation continues to rise, many U.S. citizens find themselves struggling to make ends meet. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been long-lasting, with many residents still far from recovering financially. In response, the government has introduced various forms of financial assistance to help those most in need, with one of the most anticipated...