DDN – Adan Garcia-Garcia has just stopped on the expressway. The 40-year-old farmworker stepped out onto the shoulder of Interstate 5 before noticing a huge truck speeding toward the van containing his brother, nephew, and eight other comrades. In one of the most terrible crashes in Marion County history, seven farmworkers were killed and three...
SAGINAW, Mich. (DDN) – A small collision on northbound I-75 became a more catastrophic event when an alleged inebriated motorist wrecked near Saginaw early Wednesday. According to Michigan State Police, the original incident occurred around 6:45 a.m. on northbound I-75 between the I-675 and Holland Road interchanges. A trooper investigating the collision was standing outside...
Detroit (DDN) – Raymonte Darrell Adams, 19, of Detroit, is on trial after an encounter last month in which he reportedly hit and dragged a Detroit police officer with his automobile. The incident escalated on December 11, 2024, when Adams was discovered parked on the pavement. He disobeyed cops’ commands and drove his vehicle toward...
KEY WEST, Fla. (DDN) – First responders rushed to the site of a tragic fire in a Key West residence. It occurred Thursday evening in a three-bedroom unit of a public housing complex at 1010 Emma St. in the island’s Bahama Village district. According to police, the blaze killed two adults and one child. They...
DETROIT (DDN) – A Detroit rapper is suing Lyft after alleging that a driver refused to give her a ride due to her weight. Dajua Blanding, known by her stage name Dank DeMoss, claims she was humiliated. Her attorneys claim the driver violated Michigan’s anti-discrimination rules, which list weight as a protected characteristic. “I was...
Michigan (DDN) – Michigan drivers, brace yourselves for a significant change in traffic laws coming in 2025. Starting next year, the state will implement an expanded right turn on the red rule, giving motorists more flexibility and, potentially, improving traffic flow. The updated law will allow drivers to make right turns at certain intersections where...
OKLAHOMA CITY (DDN) – There was a major traffic jam on Interstate 240 in southwest Oklahoma City due to a crash. The accident occurred in the eastbound lanes of I-240, close to Meridian Avenue. Sky 5, the lone news helicopter in the air on weekday mornings, showed a black SUV with damage to its front...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (DDN) – According to the Corpus Christi Police Department, witnesses told them that Richard Darren French was driving in the right lane around NPID when he veered off the road and collided with a support beam on an overpass, killing himself. The 54-year-old male was identified by the Nueces Medical Examiner on...
FORT WORTH (DDN) – On Tuesday, I-30 near East Loop 820 was stopped for 8 hours due to a crash involving two 18-wheelers. The incident occurred shortly after 6 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-30 between East Loop 820 and Cooks Lane. By 7 a.m., traffic was backed up for approximately five kilometers. Traffic...
DDN – Lansdale Police said a 30-year-old man from Florida was driving a Kia Optima when he sideswiped a Honda Fit at the Main and Broad Streets junction Monday night. VMSC Emergency Medical Services sent him to Grand View Hospital for suspected mild injuries. Police are looking for anyone or drivers with video footage of...