Deadly landslide kills 54 people

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The death count from the recent landslide in the southern region of the Philippines has escalated to 54, according to updates provided by the local government. This tragic event occurred near a gold mine in the Davao de Oro province’s Maco town, taking down homes and vehicular transports of Apex Mining’s workers. Earlier in the week, the landslide happened on Tuesday, killing 37 people as initially reported. The increasing death toll came …

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Megachurch shooting leaves 2 hurt, shooter dead

HOUSTON, TX – A terrifying scene unfolded at Lakewood Church, led by Joel Osteen, in Houston, Texas, as a woman wielding a long rifle opened fire on the congregation before being shot dead by police. Two people, including a child, were wounded and are currently hospitalized. The woman, described to be in her early 30s, entered the church carrying a rifle in broad daylight around 2 p.m. on Sunday. With her was a small child, …

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Five people shot overnight during a fight

CHICAGO, IL – Several people were wounded in an altercation that escalated into a shooting in the early hours of the morning in Chicago’s Little Village community. The incident occurred shortly after 3:38 a.m. on the 3500 block of West 30th Street. Chicago police, responding to a shooting report, arrived at the scene to find numerous individuals affected by the gunfire. Preliminary investigations reveal that the confrontation involved a 30-year-old male victim who was in …

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Six people killed in helicopter crash

NIPTON, CA – A tragic helicopter crash occurred on Friday night in the Mojave Desert of California. The crash claimed the life of Herbert Wigwe, who served as the CEO of Access Bank Group- one of Nigeria’s foremost banks. The unfortunate news of Wigwe’s demise was confirmed by a slew of Nigerian officials, including Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, through various social media outlets. Also among the deceased was Abimbola Ogunbanjo, a …

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Mom leaves her baby in the oven

KANSAS CITY, MO – In an incident that has left the community in shock, a mother in Kansas City allegedly placed her one-month-old baby in an oven. This disturbed behavior ultimately led to the infant’s tragic death. Following the incident, 26-year-old Mariah Thomas has been hit with child endangerment charges. The Kansas City Police Department received a distressing call regarding a child who wasn’t breathing, leading them to Thomas’s residence. Upon their arrival, they discovered …

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Tenth grader shot dead after basketball game

EAST POINT, GA – The aftershocks of a violent incident following a high school basketball game continue to echo in East Point as a 10th-grade student succumbed to his injuries. The tragic event, involving a shooting and a stabbing, occurred on the Tri-Cities High School campus on Friday night, according to a letter circulated among parents by school authorities. The altercations resulted in two students being critically wounded. The deceased student has been identified as …

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Teen fights with store security guard in deadly shooting

MIDTOWN, NY – A 15-year-old boy who allegedly fired shots in Midtown Manhattan has been taken into custody. Since his arrest, he’s been charged with two counts of attempted murder, assault, attempted assault, and criminal weapon possession as an adult. The authorities tracked down the adolescent to 106 Saratoga Ave. in Yonkers around 3:30 p.m. on Friday with the assistance of U.S. Marshals Fugitive Recovery Task Force. The teen’s charge was a result of comprehensive …

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Plane crashes onto highway, two passengers dead

NAPLES, FL – A small airplane crumbled onto Florida’s Interstate 75 after reportedly suffering from dual engine failure, killing at least two people and injuring an unknown number of survivors, revealed authorities. The unfortunate incident took place near Naples at around 3:15 p.m. Eastern Time, as confirmed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The plane crash-landed on the highway and collided with a vehicle as reported by the Florida Highway Patrol. Two fatalities in the …

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Deadly shooting kills 3-year-old boy, mom injured

LANGLEY PARK, MD – Tragedy struck in Maryland as a young boy of three became a victim of fatal gunshot wounds while his mother was left severely injured. The unfortunate incident took place at approximately 5:35 pm on Thursday, close to the Bedford Station Apartments in Langley Park. Upon hearing multiple gunshots, officers from Prince George’s County Police swiftly converged at the scene. There, they uncovered a harrowing sight – a mother and her son …

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Parents busted for torturing 6-year-old girl in dog cage

BROWNSVILLE, PA – Law enforcement in Pennsylvania has arrested a couple on charges of gravely abusing their six-year-old daughter and maintaining her in appalling living conditions. The arrests came following a police check at their residence in response to reports of an “unresponsive” child. Jacob William Weight, 37, and Mimi Ann Frost, 33, were apprehended by Pennsylvania State Police on February 6. According to a department statement, they were confronted with allegations of maintaining a …

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