DDN – Tax season is upon us, and for millions of Americans, the deadline to file their 2024 taxes is quickly approaching. Starting this Monday, January 29, 2025, you can begin filing your federal taxes for the 2024 tax year. If you made $84,000 or less last year, there are several options for filing your...
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Jury Selection Starts in Trial of Semi-truck Driver Charged With Killing Seven Farm Workers in 2023 Crash
PORTLAND, Ore. (DDN) – Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of Lincoln Smith, a semi-truck driver charged with a 2023 incident on Interstate 5 that killed seven farm workers. On May 18, 2023, police officers responded to a three-vehicle collision on I-5 near the Santiam River Rest Area between Albany and Salem. According...
No ‘Magic Safest Seat’ on Planes, Experts Say, but Back Seat Passengers Have Higher Survival Odds
DDN – According to experts, those who sit in the back seats of an airliner may have a better chance of surviving a disaster. However, an engineering professional claimed that no single “magic safest seat” exists. According to the Wall Street Journal, investigators consider five factors when determining the likelihood of survival in a plane...
Paramus Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Farview Avenue During Evening Crash
DDN – According to the authorities, a guy from Connecticut died in a crash that occurred in Putnam County on Sunday, January 26. Michael T. Keller, who was from New Milford, Connecticut, was identified as the victim by the New York State Police. At around 7:15 a.m. on Sunday, police from Troop K arrived at...
Coroner Confirms Identity of Woman Killed in Wrong-way Crash on I-70 as 35-year-old Denver Resident
DDN – On Sunday morning, a pedestrian was hit by a car on Interstate 43 and died. The authorities have published the identity of the pedestrian. On Monday, the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed that the lady was Melinda Page, a 59-year-old resident of Milwaukee. The medical examiner determined that Page’s death was accidental....
Two Motorcyclists Killed in Jacksonville Crash on I-295, Traffic Disrupted for Hours
DDN – According to law officials, two people on motorbikes were killed in a crash on Sunday afternoon. The accident caused I-295 near Old St. Augustine Road to be stopped and backed up for hours. According to the report from the Florida Highway Patrol, two motorcyclists were riding southbound on I-295 at roughly 1 p.m....
Woman Fatally Stabbed in Brooklyn, Heroic Neighbor Holds Attacker Until Police Arrive
New York (DDN) – A woman was tragically stabbed in Brooklyn after a domestic quarrel, and her son was arrested as a person of interest in the homicide, police and sources said. Neighbors who heard the victim’s screams and hurried to her aid were able to apprehend and hold her attacker until police arrived at...
40-year-old Man Seriously Injured in Kitchen Fire at Warren Apartment Building
WARREN (DDN) – A fire at a Warren apartment complex resulted in significant burn injuries to a man, according to fire officials. According to the Warren Fire Department, the fire started on the second floor of a four-unit building on Republic Avenue, near Nine Mile and Hoover, around 7:26 p.m. on Saturday, January 25th. Firefighters...
Hartford Crash Between Car and Tractor Trailer Sends Two to Hospital, Officials Say
HARTFORD (DDN) – According to an official, an incident that occurred on Sunday between a tractor-trailer and a car resulted in injuries. According to Hartford Fire District Chief Mario Oquendo Jr., crews were dispatched to the intersection of Market and Morgan Streets shortly after noon to respond to a report of a car accident. According...
8-year-old Hospitalized After Being Hit by Pickup Truck, FHP Investigation Ongoing
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (DDN) – According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a toddler was hit by a pickup truck in Orange County on Sunday and sustained injuries. According to the FHP, a Dodge Ram pickup truck struck an 8-year-old on Windmill Ridge Loop. According to the troopers, the toddler was rushed to Arnold Palmer Hospital...