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...
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No Injuries Reported in I-240 Crash, but Oklahoma City Traffic Suffers Major Delays
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 Police Investigate Fatal I-37 Crash That Left One Driver Dead, Cause Still Unknown
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...
Major Crash on I-30 Between Two 18-wheelers Causes 8-hour Closure, One Person Airlifted to Hospital
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...
Florida Man Crashes Into Gas Meter After Sideswiping Car at Main and Broad in Lansdale, Prompting Evacuations
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...
Detroit Man on Bicycle Shot Multiple Times in Broad Daylight as Four Gunmen Ambush Him
DETROITÂ (DDN) – A Detroit bicyclist was approached and shot to death in broad daylight in what police described as a targeted attack in Detroit’s New Center neighborhood. riding Tuesday, about 9:30 a.m., four guys surrounded a man riding a bike on Woodward Avenue near Grand Boulevard. The four men surrounded him and shot fire,...
Miami Police Searching for Two Suspects Who Stabbed Driver During Violent Altercation in Little Havana
MIAMI (DDN) – According to authorities, a guy who provided unauthorized transportation services was stabbed Tuesday after an encounter with two customers in Miami’s Little Havana district. At 12:15 p.m., Miami police officers responded to an emergency call in the 600 block of Southwest 10th Avenue. According to police, the incident began when the driver...
Bicyclist Killed in Fort Lauderdale Crash as Police Investigate Cause of Deadly Accident
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (DDN) – In Broward County, police are looking into a deadly accident that included a bicyclist. On Tuesday, at around 7:15 p.m., an incident occurred on the 5400 block of Northwest Ninth Avenue in Fort Lauderdale. The police stated that they responded after they received reports of a car hitting a person...
Missouri State Highway Patrol Investigates Fatal Head-on Collision on U.S. 24 That Left One Dead, Three Hurt
LAFAYETTE COUNTY (DDN) – Late Sunday night, a man from Lexington was murdered and three other people were injured in a crash that occurred in Lexington. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident happened when a 34-year-old man was driving a Chevrolet Sonic. He crossed the middle of U.S. 24, which is located...
Five-car Pileup on I-89 in Georgia, Vermont Injures Multiple People, Closes Highway for Over an Hour
GEORGIAÂ (DDN) – On Tuesday evening, the Vermont State Police responded to a five-car pileup on Interstate 89, which occurred as people were returning home from work. At 4:55 p.m. on January 28, troopers responded to complaints regarding a two-car accident on I-89, which was headed south by the Georgia exit. A second incident occurred when...