DDN – According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a single-vehicle accident that occurred late on Tuesday night on United States Route 29 in Escambia County resulted in the death of a Cantonment girl who was 17 years old. It was approximately 11:45 p.m. when a Toyota SUV that was traveling southbound on U.S. 29 south...
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Three People Found Dead in Butler County Due to Possible Carbon Monoxide Leak; Two Others Hospitalized
DDN – Authorities said three persons were found dead in a residence in Butler County as a result of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. On Tuesday about 5 p.m., first responders were dispatched to a home on College Street in Butler. According to the Butler County Coroner’s Office, two males and one woman were found dead...
Southern California Wildfires Rage Amid ‘Life-threatening’ Winds, Thousands Forced to Evacuate
DDN – A fast-moving wildfire broke out Tuesday in the interior foothills northeast of Los Angeles, hours after another blaze ripped through the city’s Pacific Palisades area near the coast, destroying numerous houses and forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. The Eaton fire in Altadena began near a nature park shortly before 6:30...
Motorcycle Chase in Lee County Ends Tragically With Teen’s Death; 19-year-old Driver Arrested for Vehicular Murder
DDN – One Lee County student has died, and a 19-year-old has been arrested for fleeing deputies on a motorcycle. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), just after 1 a.m. on Jan. 1, a deputy saw a motorbike going at an unsafe pace in the 1700 block of Philema Road. The deputy attempted...
Discover California’s Hidden BBQ Gems: 8 Must-try Hole-in-the-wall Spots for Smoky Delights
DDN – California may be renowned for its beaches, vineyards, and bustling cities, but its barbecue scene is an under-the-radar treasure. While the Golden State isn’t typically the first place that comes to mind for smoky, tender, and flavorful BBQ, it’s home to countless hidden gems where pitmasters turn meat into magic. These hole-in-the-wall BBQ...
Plow Truck Accident Leaves 74-year-old Injured in Hempfield Township During Severe Snowstorm
DDN – Severe weather is affecting Pennsylvania and other regions of the country. A snowy mix produced traffic problems Monday, even resulting in a strange accident in Greensburg. Trooper Steve Limani of the Pennsylvania State officers said the snow made for a hectic morning for officers and other first responders. “We didn’t have a ton...
53-year-old Detroit Man Charged With Two Shootings, Including Attack on Police Outside His Home
DDN – A Detroit man is facing a plethora of charges after Macomb County authorities accused him of shooting his ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend in Eastpointe and then firing at Eastpointe police officers outside his Detroit house as they were investigating the previous shooting. According to authorities, the man disguised himself as a lady during the Eastpointe...
Crosswalk Tragedy: Ann Arbor Woman Killed After Being Hit by Two Cars in Pittsfield Township
DDN – A 26-year-old Ann Arbor woman was murdered Monday night after being struck by two cars at a crossing, according to police. According to Pittsfield Township police, the incident occurred around 6:13 p.m. Monday on Carpenter Road south of Packard Road in Pittsfield Township. Police believe the woman was crossing Carpenter Road east to...
West Salem Man Arrested for Alleged Home Invasion Attempt, Drug Use a Possible Factor
DDN – A 44-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested for allegedly attempting to enter a private home on State Highway 56 in western Wisconsin. According to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, complaints came in at about 5:15 a.m. on Saturday, January 4 of someone attempting to enter the home. The victims described hearing pleas for aid...
North Carolina Receives $1.43 Billion in Federal Aid for Disaster Recovery and Infrastructure Repairs
DDN – The funds, $1.43 billion for the North Carolina state government and $225 million for the city of Asheville, come from Community Development Block Grants. The funds came from a law passed by Congress last month that granted more than $100 billion in aid for Helene and other disasters, according to officials. The funds...