A Russian missile strike has killed at least 11 people, including five children in Pokrovsk, Ukraine, according to reports coming from the region. The alleged Russian attack comes on Orthodox Christmas Eve. Eight people were also injured in the attack and are being treated. Pokrovsk was a town of just… Continue reading Russian strike kills 11 in Ukraine
Perry high school attacker identified
The attacker behind the tragic shooting at Perry high school that has left one child dead, and five injured – including the school’s principal – has been identified by Police. The suspect has been identified as 17-year-old Dylan Butler, senior at the high school. Butler had carried a shotgun and… Continue reading Perry high school attacker identified
Three injured in Perry, Iowa high school shooting
Update: Original: At least three people have been injured in a shooting at a high school in Perry, Iowa, according to authorities. The victims include two students, and an administrator who were taken to the MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. The exact status of their injuries remains unknown, but there… Continue reading Three injured in Perry, Iowa high school shooting
Death toll from Turkey-Syria earthquakes reaches 22,000
The death toll from Monday’s deadly earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria has reached 22,000. Over 18,800 people have died in Turkey as per local reports and over 3,200 deaths have been reported in bordering Syria. Rescue efforts have been underway since Monday but Turkish President Erdogan has admitted his… Continue reading Death toll from Turkey-Syria earthquakes reaches 22,000
Atlanta shooting leaves 1 person dead; multiple injured
A shooting in Atlanta on Saturday after a fight has left 1 person dead, with multiple people injured. At least 5 people were injured in the shooting near Atlantic Station in northwestern Atlanta, Georgia, according to Police. The victim was a male and the suspected shooter also died on scene.… Continue reading Atlanta shooting leaves 1 person dead; multiple injured
India bridge collapse kills 141
A hundred-year old pedestrian bridge that collapsed in India’s Gujarat state has killed 141 people with many still missing, according to officials. The 754ft bridge on the Machchu river, built during the British Raj, failed to withstand the weight of the massive crowd that gathered to celebrate Diwali. The pedestrian… Continue reading India bridge collapse kills 141
Seoul Halloween crush takes 151 lives
Seoul Halloween crush has taken 151 lives, and injured over 80 people among a large crowd of 100,000 people celebrating Halloween. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has announced a period of national grief after Saturday’s tragic incident left over 150 people dead. Over 335 missing reports have been filed and… Continue reading Seoul Halloween crush takes 151 lives
Man avoids jail; takes plea deal after beating pregnant girlfriend
A Texas man, accused of beating his pregnant girlfriend and killing their unborn child in the process has avoided jail time after taking a plea deal with the Travis County District Attorney’s Office. Johnny Charles Ebbs V, 24 at the time of the alleged crime, took a plea deal that… Continue reading Man avoids jail; takes plea deal after beating pregnant girlfriend
Explosion reported at bomb squad exercise in Pennsylvania
Multiple injuries are reported in a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania explosion that occurred during a Montgomery County bomb squad training exercise. ATF and FBI agents were training when the explosion occurred. The participants were installing an explosive in a car for training purposes when it suddenly exploded, according to initial reports.… Continue reading Explosion reported at bomb squad exercise in Pennsylvania
Oakland middle school shooting leaves 13-year-old injured
A 13-year-old middle school student was injured in an East Oakland school shooting by a 12-year-old who has been arrested. The shooting occurred around 1:20PM on Monday at the Madison Park Academy in Oakland’s Sobrante Park neighborhood. The juvenile suspect was taken into custody with his gun recovered after he… Continue reading Oakland middle school shooting leaves 13-year-old injured