Beloved Florida Teacher Vanishes While Snorkeling With Friend Off the Coast, Body Later Found by Rescue Helicopter
Jupiter, Florida — A longtime middle school teacher who spent more than two decades inspiring students has died after disappearing…
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32-Year-Old Son Dies on First Day of New Job After Falling From Garbage Truck While His Father Was Behind the Wheel
Gaffney, South Carolina — What should have been the beginning of a new chapter for a 32-year-old sanitation worker ended…
16-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling Nearly 30 Feet Through Roof of Abandoned Florida Condo
Sebastian, Florida — A Florida community is mourning the death of a 16-year-old high school student who died after falling…
Sunny Skies and 90° Heat Hit Philadelphia Wednesday, But a Round of Showers and Thunderstorms is Coming Thursday
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Residents across the Philadelphia region can expect a pleasant summer day Wednesday before a round of showers…
Woman Who Wrote Book Praising Police Now Wanted After Officer Dies Inside Her Massachusetts Home
Worcester, Massachusetts — A woman once known for publicly celebrating the work and sacrifices of police officers is now the…
Florida Executes Man Who Shot Estranged Wife During Family Cookout, His Final Words Revealed
Starke, Florida — Florida carried out another execution Tuesday as William Frances Silvia, 61, was put to death for the…
Florida Man Shoved His Best Friend Onto a Dock, Causing a Serious Head Injury, Then Pushed Him Into the Water and Walked Away
Ruskin, Florida — A Florida man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after a jury found him…
15-Year-Old Boy Who Was “Really Passionate” About Bike Safety Dies Days After Being Hit by Car While Cycling in Alaska
Eagle River, Alaska — A community is mourning the loss of a 15-year-old boy who died days after being struck…
North Carolina High School Athlete Killed in Tragic Car Crash, Leaving Teammates, Teachers and Community Heartbroken
Creedmoor, North Carolina — A North Carolina high school community is mourning the loss of Emma Wallace, a student athlete…
Nationwide Food Recall: More Than 1,600 Pounds of Pickled Goat and Chicken Products Pulled After USDA Inspection Failure
Austin, Texas — Consumers across the United States are being warned about a recall involving more than 1,600 pounds of…