HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. — A quiet Tuesday evening in the Trotter’s Ridge neighborhood was shattered by gunfire, leaving two people dead and another injured in what investigators say was a domestic-related shooting. Authorities have taken a juvenile suspect into custody. The incident occurred at approximately 5:18 p.m. on Kentucky Derby Lane, in a residential area…

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. — A week-long search for a missing 10-year-old boy in eastern Kentucky ended in tragedy Tuesday when authorities discovered his body buried in a shallow grave. The child’s mother has been arrested and now faces multiple felony charges. The victim, identified as Jayden Spicer, was reported missing on August 6 after his…

A tragic incident unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday when a 75-year-old farmer, M. Kallappa, was trampled to death by a wild elephant near Soodachandram village, close to Thally in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. The attack occurred as Kallappa was on his way to his garden near Hosur. He was discovered lifeless…

The adventure travel community is reeling following the tragic loss of popular YouTube influencers Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans, known as Toyota World Runners. The couple died on August 7 in an off-road vehicle crash near Trout Lake, located in the remote Purcell Range of British Columbia. Rescue teams from Kaslo Search and Rescue (SAR)…

A heartfelt and somber tone envelops Derrylin, County Fermanagh, as the community mourns the untimely passing of 22-year-old athlete Oisín Cassidy, who died following a prolonged battle with illness. His funeral was held on August 13 at St Ninnidh’s Church, where his legacy—marked by passion, humility, and resilience—was poignantly remembered. Cassidy was a celebrated runner,…

A heartfelt yet tragic story emerged today as popular travel influencers Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans—the faces behind the YouTube channel Toyota World Runners—lost their lives in a fatal off-road accident in British Columbia. The incident occurred on August 7, near Trout Lake in the mountainous Purcell Range, as they navigated remote terrain in their…

In a landmark legal decision, the operators of Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym have been fined heavily following the tragic death of 28-year-old climber Andreas Stephano Progulakis Araya. The New South Wales District Court imposed individual fines of AUD 84,375 on two directors of Crestville Holdings, while the company itself was fined AUD 281,250, reflecting serious…

Danielle Spencer, the former child actor best known for her sharp wit and memorable portrayal of Dee Thomas on the 1970s ABC sitcom What’s Happening!!, has died at the age of 60. Her death was confirmed late Tuesday, August 12, following a lengthy battle with cancer, according to multiple media reports. Spencer’s husband, Garry Fields,…

The sporting world is mourning the sudden death of Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis, who passed away at the age of 29 after collapsing during a competition at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China. According to event organizers, Debertolis was competing in the men’s middle-distance orienteering race on August 8 when he suddenly collapsed…