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Tragic Death of Toddler in Sledding Accident, Five People Hospitalized After Ice Rescue Attempt

Tragic Death of Toddler in Sledding Accident, Five People Hospitalized After Ice Rescue Attempt

DDN – A toddler died in a sledding accident, and five individuals who attempted to help were taken to the hospital, according to North Carolina officials. The Guilford County Sheriff’s Office said that teams from many departments were dispatched to a golf course early Saturday, January 11. The child was rescued from the water, transported...

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One Killed, Several Injured in Wayne County, Indiana Two-car Crash at South US Highway 27 and State Route 122

One Killed, Several Injured in Wayne County, Indiana Two-car Crash at South US Highway 27 and State Route 122

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. (DDN) – A two-car crash in Wayne County, Indiana over the weekend killed one person and injured numerous others. Around 4 p.m. on Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s officers were dispatched to a significant crash at the intersection of South US Highway 27 and State Route 122. According to the sheriff’s office, a preliminary...

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5-year-old in Critical Condition After Multi-vehicle Crash in Philadelphia’s Bridesburg

5-year-old in Critical Condition After Multi-vehicle Crash in Philadelphia’s Bridesburg

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...

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Heartbreak at Hope College Jennifer Kasunick, 22, Struck by Train While Walking Service Dog

Heartbreak at Hope College: Jennifer Kasunick, 22, Struck by Train While Walking Service Dog

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...

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Sacramento Sees Deadly Weekend Three Motorcycle Accidents Leave Two Dead, Multiple Injured

Sacramento Sees Deadly Weekend: Three Motorcycle Accidents Leave Two Dead, Multiple Injured

SACRAMENTO, Calif.(DDN) – A youngster was seriously injured in a solo motorcycle wreck in Sacramento on Sunday afternoon, only 24 hours after two other motorcycle accidents in the vicinity killed two men. The 18-year-old was ejected from the motorcycle shortly after 4:30 p.m. on the Q Street off-ramp from northbound Interstate 5, according to the...

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Firefighters Make Strides Against Palisades, Eaton Fires as Wind Risks Resurface

Firefighters Make Strides Against Palisades, Eaton Fires as Wind Risks Resurface

DDN: As they constructed containment lines and carried out damage assessments on Sunday, firefighters made significant headway in their efforts to put out the devastating Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire on the same day. As he examined the Palisades Fire perimeter in Pacific Palisades, Malibu, Brentwood, and other areas in the Santa Monica Mountains, Sky5...