DDN – An illegal immigrant from Honduras is facing criminal charges for allegedly attacking a 13-year-old girl in a Florida park last month. WPTV reports that the teen was attacked near Okeeheelee Park on January 2. At the time, the suspect was characterized as a Hispanic man about 30 to 40 who did not speak...
DDN – United States citizens rely heavily on Social Security benefits to enjoy their retirement years. For many, these pensions are essential, even though the amounts vary widely among recipients. Thanks to the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), these checks increase yearly, helping retirees cope with inflation and maintain their standard of living. In January...
DDN –Alaskans are bracing for a new economic boost from the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) stimulus deposit, an annual transfer of the wealth generated by the state’s natural resources. The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, founded in 1976, is in charge of managing the state’s oil income and distributing them to the community, which uses the...
DDN – Southern California firefighters are working to limit the region’s current flames, launching an all-out aerial assault of water and flame retardant over the weekend. “We had a favorable wind. However, it resembled the Alamo. “That was our final stand, and we wanted to ensure that these thousands of homes were safe,” said California...
DETROIT(DDN) – According to police, two men and a woman were hospitalized following a shooting inside a Detroit bar early Sunday. The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. in the 5500 block of Michigan Avenue. An altercation allegedly occurred inside the bar, and someone fired shots, striking two men and a woman. All three were taken...
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (DDN) – An accident in the northbound lanes of Interstate 65, between the Dayton and Frankfort exits, caused significant traffic delays on Tuesday morning. Indiana State Police Sgt. Jeremy Piers reported that efforts were underway to reopen one lane of traffic as of 9 a.m. The initial backup, which began around 8 a.m.,...
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich. (DDN) – A crash that occurred early on Sunday morning in St. Joseph County, Michigan, resulted in the deaths of two people. A little after eight in the morning, it took place on US-12 close to Sweet Lake Road. The driver of a car that was traveling east on US-12 reportedly...
DETROIT (DDN) – A Detroit man has been accused in connection with a fatal shooting at an illegal block party in Detroit last summer, according to police. The incident occurred at 2:25 a.m. on July 7 in the neighborhood of Reno Street and Rossini Drive, near East State Fair and Gratiot avenues, where hundreds had...
PHILADELPHIA (DDN) – A 5-year-old kid is fighting for his life after being involved in a multi-vehicle accident in Philadelphia’s Bridesburg neighborhood Monday night, according to police. According to preliminary information released by Philadelphia police, three of four cars were engaged in the incident, which occurred shortly before 9:20 p.m. at Aramingo Avenue and Wakeling...
HOLLAND, Mich. (DDN) – Jennifer Kasunick, a Bay High School alumnus, was fearless. The blind violinist was recognized for providing warmth and light. She and her service dog Rowdy were always cheerful and upbeat wherever they went, including at the Michigan college she attended. Unfortunately, Kasunick was struck and killed by a train near campus...