Thunder Bay, Ontario – First Nations leaders are urging the disbandment of the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) in the wake of recent deaths of Indigenous people in the region. Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) leaders gathered at Queen’s Park in Toronto, joined by various First Nations representatives and family members affected by the tragedies. NAN … Read more
HERMISTON, Oregon – In a somber tribute, the Columbia Development Authority and the Oregon Military Department joined hands to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the tragic 1944 munitions explosion at the former Umatilla Army Ordnance Depot. Six lives were lost in the devastating incident, a sacrifice remembered by State Rep. Greg Smith who honored the … Read more
Belmont County, Ohio – A somber event took place in Belmont County, Ohio, as the community gathered to commemorate the 72 men who tragically lost their lives in the Willow Grove Mine explosion on March 16, 1940. In an effort to honor those who perished and support the families affected by the disaster, a memorial … Read more
Las Cruces, New Mexico – The Las Cruces Police Department has released surveillance footage and body camera video showing the tragic incident that resulted in the death of Officer Jonah Hernandez on February 11th. Hernandez was responding to a trespassing call when he was fatally stabbed by 29-year-old Armando Silva. Chief Jeremy Story of the … Read more
Leesburg, Virginia – A somber gathering took place in Leesburg as thousands of people came together on Monday to honor and celebrate the life of Trevor Brown, a dedicated Sterling volunteer firefighter who tragically lost his life in a house explosion. Brown, 45, leaves behind his wife and three young children, as mourners from various … Read more
Loudoun County, Virginia – A touching memorial service is expected to draw thousands of attendees to honor a firefighter tragically killed in a home explosion in Loudoun County. The community will gather to pay their respects and remember the life of the brave firefighter who lost his life while on duty. The firefighter, whose name … Read more
Houston, Texas – A tragic incident unfolded during a sermon by popular pastor Joel Osteen at Lakewood Church when a woman was shot and killed in a shoot-out. The shocking event took place while Osteen was delivering his message to congregants in the church. The chaos erupted when gunfire broke out inside the church, leading … Read more
Atlanta, Georgia – Loved ones of Laken Hope Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student who tragically lost her life on the University of Georgia campus, will gather on Friday to honor her memory. The funeral service for Riley is scheduled for 2 p.m. at the Woodstock City Church in Woodstock. Prior to the service, a visitation … Read more
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – A public memorial service has been scheduled for the three first responders who tragically lost their lives in Burnsville last Sunday. The service will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at Grace Church in Eden Prairie. The three first responders, Burnsville police officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge, along with firefighter-paramedic … Read more
Ukraine’s Security Service has launched an investigation into allegations that Russian forces executed eight unarmed Ukrainian soldiers after taking control of the city of Avdiivka. The Security Service of Ukraine, under the guidance of the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office, has opened a pre-trial investigation into the alleged killing of unarmed prisoners of war in Avdiivka … Read more