Three firefighters and a dozen passengers were injured in Florida on Saturday when a fire truck with flashing lights drove around rail crossing arms and into the path of a high-speed passenger train while waiting for another train to pass, according to video of the incident and a person briefed on the events. The crash...
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One Dead, Several Injured After Kia Driver Flees Police and Runs Red Light in Collier County
One person was killed and several others were injured when a vehicle pursuit resulted in a wreck near Vanderbilt Beach Road and Logan Boulevard in Collier County on Monday afternoon. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the incident involved five automobiles. FHP troopers stated they responded around 1:46 p.m. and discovered a “Be On the...
76-year-old Driver Hits Semi-truck and Worker in Serious Lubbock Crash Under Investigation
LUBBOCK, Texas – The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Unit is now investigating a serious crash that occurred Monday morning, leaving one person seriously injured. Officers were notified of the incident at 10:44 a.m. on December 30th, in the 4300 block of North Loop 289. According to preliminary findings, the tragedy occurred when 36-year-old Gregg...
Two Dead in Separate Louisiana Crashes; Police Investigate Role of Restraint Use and Illegal Substances
A 33-year-old male from St. Martinville has been charged in connection with a deadly crash that killed a 38-year-old lady from Temple, Texas. The event took place on December 26, 2024, and featured illegal substances, according to Louisiana State Police. Brandon Adams, age 33, was detained after toxicology tests confirmed the presence of illegal substances...
Up to 3 Inches of Rain and Snowfall Predicted as Ohio Valley Faces Low-pressure System
There is a possibility that roads will be sloppy this evening, regardless of what your holiday plans are. Around eleven in the morning, precipitation will begin, and it will continue into the afternoon. The prediction calls for a combination of rain and snow for the most of Tuesday. The snow will begin to fall as...
New Year’s Day Traditions: Southern Hoppin’ John vs. Northern Pork & Sauerkraut
Traditions differ all over America, and that’s no different for New Year’s Day dinner. While most folks in the North, Central and Western U.S. prepare a dinner of pork and sauerkraut, down here in the South, folks traditionally enjoy hoppin’ John. Hoppin’ John is also known as Carolina peas and rice. It’s a dish served...
New Year Brings More Protections for Seniors in Arizona, With Stricter Caregiver Screening and Memory Care Rules
TUCSON, Ariz. – Starting with the new year, Arizona’s licensed caregivers must make sure their employees are not on the Adult Protective Services database. What sounds like something that should already be common practice could also help the hiring process. “There is some pressure on some employers to hire whoever they can get,” said Kevin...
New Year, New Laws: Arizona’s Minimum Wage Boost, AI Rules in Hollywood, and Social Media Restrictions for Minors
Corey Burr with Southeby’s International Realty joined LiveNOW’s Josh Breslow to talk about what to expect with the housing market in the new year. With the new year, there will be new laws in many states. Here are the most interesting laws that will go into effect on January 1. Arizona Minimum wage increasing to...
South Carolina’s New Gun Storage Bill Could Penalize Parents, Guardians, and Firearm Retailers for Negligence
A potential new bill regarding gun storage is up for discussion and being referred to the state house judiciary committee for the next steps. If approved, there could be possible penalties for parents, guardians or even firearm retailers in the state of South Carolina who fail to store their firearms properly. “Let them shoot it,...
Fraud Alert in Colorado: Attorney General Warns About Ai-driven Voice Cloning Scams Targeting Residents
DENVER, Colo. —Attorney General Phil Weiser is warning Coloradans about fraud going into the new year. He cites new AI technology as causing some of this concern, saying it can be hard to determine what may be a real call. Weiser says criminals can take your voice from calls and use it to make fake...