NAPA, Cali. (DDN) – A tragic incident unfolded in Napa on Sunday morning when a car crash resulted in the deaths of two children and led to the arrest of their mother on suspicion of driving under the influence. The crash occurred around 7:30 a.m. near the West Imola Avenue off-ramp on Highway 29. Authorities...
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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Siskiyou County: Up to 10 Inches of Snow Expected
DDN – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Medford, Oregon, has issued a winter weather advisory for Western, South Central, North Central, and Southeast Siskiyou County, in effect until Monday at 2 p.m. Snowfall & Hazardous Travel Conditions The advisory warns of 3 to 6 inches of additional snowfall, with up to 10 inches in...
Texas House Bill Seeks to Transfer Parks and Wildlife Duties to Other Agencies
AUSTIN, Tex. (DDN) – A Texas House Representative has introduced legislation aimed at dismantling the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, proposing to reassign its responsibilities to various state agencies. On Thursday, State Rep. Pat Curry, representing Texas House District 56 near Waco, introduced the bill. Legislation HB 4938 proposes to eliminate the Texas Parks and...
Twin Sisters, Their Partners Involved in Violent New Jersey Car Accident
Memories like this bring joy and tears to Phil Armstrong and his wife, Jessica. “No matter what room Kiley walked in, she lit up the room, and Krista would be right there with her,” Phil Armstrong said, sitting in his Brick Township home. Kiley and Krista Armstrong, Phil’s twin younger sisters, were inseparable. Their companions,...
Major Crash on Indiana 26 Sends Lafayette Woman to Hospital in Critical Condition
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Terry Pyatt of Lafayette and her GMC Acadia were the victims of a seven-car accident Thursday afternoon near Indiana 26 and Tippecanoe County Road 550 East. Pyatt, 64, was taken to an Indianapolis hospital for her injuries following the incident and was still in serious condition Friday, according to a Tippecanoe County...
41-Year-Old Woman Dies in Multi-Car Pileup on I-880; Probe Launched in San Jose
San Jose, Cali. (DDN) – According to the California Highway Patrol, a woman from San Jose who was 41 years old passed away early on Friday morning as a result of a major collision on a freeway. The woman was not immediately identified by the authorities because they were waiting to receive information from her...
91-Year-Old Driver Mistakenly Hits Accelerator, Crashes Into Two Buildings in Belleville
BELLEVILLE, Wis. (DDN) – A Friday morning incident in Wisconsin involved an SUV that collided with a parked car and two buildings, following an elderly driver’s accidental acceleration. On Friday at approximately 6:39 a.m., emergency responders from the Belleville Police Department and Fire Department were dispatched to a vehicle crash in the 100 block of...
SPS Technologies Fire Leaves 250 Workers Facing Layoffs; Commissioner Calls on Warren Buffett for Help
Abington Township, PA (DDN) – Nearly a month after a devastating fire at the SPS Technologies factory, around 250 employees are now facing immediate layoffs. Montgomery County Commissioner Chair Neil Makhija is urging Warren Buffett, whose company owns SPS Technologies, to step in and support the displaced workers. The fire broke out on February 17,...
Illegal Immigrant Accused of Child Rape Arrested by ICE in Boston; Faces Deportation
BOSTON, Massa. (DDN) – A man accused of child rape and unlawfully present in the U.S. was apprehended by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Boston, the agency revealed on Thursday. Authorities in Boston reported the arrest of 19-year-old Stivenson Omar Perez-Ajtzalan on January 30, following allegations of serious offenses involving a minor in Lawrence, Massachusetts....
Indiana’s Latest Driver’s License Renewal Rules Have Changed – Here’s How
INDIANA (DDN) – Staying mobile and independent often goes hand-in-hand with having a valid driver’s license. For seniors in Indiana, navigating the license renewal process can sometimes feel a bit daunting, especially with the frequency of renewals increasing as we age. This guide will provide Hoosier seniors with all the information they need for a smooth license renewal...