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
BURNSVILLE, Minn. – The man responsible for fatally shooting two Minnesota police officers and a first responder over the weekend had a prior prohibition from owning a firearm, as court records indicate. The shooter, identified as Shannon Gooden, 38, was found to have numerous guns and a large supply of ammunition when he opened fire … Read more
WYTHE COUNTY, Virginia – Christmas Eve at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter turned tragic after a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in the wing. The center, which works to rehabilitate and release injured birds of prey, was left mourning the loss of the majestic creature. According to wildlife officials, the eagle was … Read more
On Christmas Eve, sadness filled the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter as a young bald eagle lost its life due to a gunshot wound in the wing. The death of the magnificent bird left wildlife officials and the community devastated. The young bald eagle’s passing was described as a “horrific crime” by the Southwest Virginia Wildlife … Read more
PERRY, Iowa – The community of Perry, Iowa came together to mourn the loss of 11-year-old Ahmir Jolliff, who tragically lost his life in a school shooting at Perry High School last week. At the funeral held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, hundreds of community members gathered to bid farewell to Ahmir. Pastor Andrea Brownlee … Read more
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Shelter experienced a tragic Christmas Eve when a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound in the wing. The sanctuary’s staff expressed their sorrow for the loss of the bird, highlighting the devastating impact of such an act of violence on wildlife. The incident serves as … Read more