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FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ind. — A devastating two-vehicle crash on Saturday afternoon, October 4, 2025, claimed the life of a 69-year-old motorcyclist in Franklin County, leaving the community shaken. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department reported that the collision occurred at approximately 2:44 p.m. at the intersection of State Road 121 and Old U.S. Highway 52. Investigators…

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A man tragically lost his life Friday evening following an apparent fall from a parking ramp at the Mall of America, leaving family, friends, and the wider community in mourning. The incident occurred in the late afternoon within one of the mall’s multi-level parking structures. Witnesses quickly called 911 after spotting the…

ORANGEBURG, S.C. — A tragic shooting on the campus of South Carolina State University has left one woman dead and a man injured, sending shockwaves through the Orangeburg community and prompting a full-scale investigation by authorities. The incident unfolded late Thursday night when gunfire erupted on school grounds. Emergency responders rushed to the scene within…

The community is mourning the sudden passing of Desmond Lee Thomas (Preciado), who departed this life on October 3, 2025, at the age of 37. Born on December 17, 1987, Desmond’s life was one of love, resilience, and enduring connections with his family, friends, and loved ones. Those closest to him are remembering not only…

WAGENER, S.C. — The town of Wagener is reeling after the tragic loss of 19-year-old Jacob Langley, who died following a car crash in Lake Neeses on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The Aiken County Coroner’s Office confirmed the heartbreaking news, reporting that Jacob’s vehicle was struck while attempting to make a turn, sending both cars…

ANGLETON, Texas — A devastating tragedy has shaken the quiet community of Angleton, Texas, after an early morning shooting left two children dead and two others clinging to life. Authorities confirmed that the violence erupted inside a home on South Velasco Street shortly before 5 a.m. Saturday, sending shockwaves of grief across Brazoria County. According…

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The community is mourning the devastating loss of Randy Van Zandt, who tragically lost his life in a motorcycle accident on Thursday evening, October 2, 2025, along the I-45 southbound feeder near the Harris County line. According to authorities, the crash occurred in the late evening hours as Randy was traveling…

PORTLAND, Ore. — Margaret Groening, the woman who inspired one of television’s most iconic characters, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 22, 2013. She was 94. Born Margaret Wiggum on March 23, 1919, in Chisholm, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Norwegian immigrants Matt and Ingeborg Wiggum, who met while traveling to America.…

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — The community is mourning the sudden passing of Laffit Lopez, who died unexpectedly on October 2, 2025, at the age of 45 following a massive heart attack. Remembered as a devoted son, Laffit provided constant care and support to his 83-year-old mother, all while facing personal challenges with strength and perseverance. His…

LETTERKENNY, Donegal — The community of Letterkenny is in mourning following the sudden passing of Tommy Connors, who tragically lost his life after a weather-related incident at a residence in the area. Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene, but despite their efforts, Mr. Connors, who was in his 40s, could not be saved. His…