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ALTON, Ill. — A tragic helicopter crash on Thursday morning, August 7, claimed the lives of two contractors after a Hughes 369D helicopter struck a barge on the Mississippi River near the Melvin Price Lock and Dam No. 26 in Alton. The incident, which occurred shortly after 11 a.m., sent a large plume of black smoke…
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JACKSON, KY — The search for 10-year-old Jayden Spicer, who has been missing since the night of Tuesday, August 5th, is intensifying as authorities continue their efforts to locate him. Jayden was last seen near Panbowl Branch Road in Breathitt County, Kentucky, and is believed to have left his home during the overnight hours or…
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EAST CLEVELAND, OH — A violent and tragic series of events unfolded late Thursday night and into Friday morning in East Cleveland, Ohio, leaving two civilians dead and two police officers seriously wounded. Aaron L. Sharp, a 24-year-old man, was arrested Friday morning after a lengthy overnight manhunt that brought the situation to a close.…
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TENNESSEE COLONY, TX — A 23-year-old man, Cyrus Johnson, has been arrested and charged with murder following the fatal shooting of Kia-Patrick Roushelle Walker, a 20-year-old woman, found deceased in Tennessee Colony, Texas, on the morning of August 7, 2025. Incident Overview The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to the shooting after receiving a…
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WHEATON, IL — The Wheaton community is mourning the loss of Ashley McKay-Holman, a devoted wife, mother, and cherished member of the community. Ashley, who passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and selflessness that touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Her husband, Michael Holman,…
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KANSAS CITY, MO — The Kansas City Police Department has identified Braisen Cain, a 42-year-old woman, as the victim in a homicide that occurred on the evening of August 6, 2025, in the city’s Historic Northeast neighborhood. Police were called to the 4000 block of Morrell Avenue at approximately 7:50 p.m., where they found Cain…
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LAKE FOREST, CA — A deputy-involved shooting occurred late Wednesday evening in Lake Forest, California, following an incident that led to a suspect being injured and one deputy sustaining non-gunfire-related injuries. The shooting took place at approximately 7 p.m. near the intersection of Trabuco Road and El Toro Road, prompting a significant law enforcement response…
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NAPLES, ME — Authorities have confirmed the tragic death of Scott Martin, a 56-year-old resident of Naples, Maine, who was fatally struck by a vehicle in a driveway during a chain-reaction crash in Naples on the afternoon of Thursday, August 7, 2025. The incident, which took place shortly after 4:10 p.m., prompted a rapid response…
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James R. Clark Obituary, Death – New York State Police have confirmed that a motorcyclist was killed in a fatal collision in the Town of West Monroe. The victim has been identified as 34-year-old James R. Clark from Constantia, New York. The incident occurred on the afternoon of August 6, at approximately 3:30 p.m. Troopers…
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Robert Dyden Obituary, Death – Authorities have identified the man who was fatally shot in Buechel early Wednesday morning as 25-year-old Robert Dyden. The incident occurred around 5:42 a.m. in the 4200 block of Norbrook Drive. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Dyden suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite emergency response efforts, he was…