One person dead following lawn mower accident in Illinois
ILLINOIS — A Greene County man died Saturday afternoon following a lawn mower accident on private property in rural White Hall, officials confirmed.Greene County Coroner Brady Milnes identified the victim as Colby L. Brooks, 53, of rural White Hall. Brooks was pronounced dead at 1:40 p.m. Preliminary findings show he died from traumatic asphyxiation after being ejected from the...
Bicyclist dead after being struck by vehicle in Florida
FLORIDA — A 71-year-old Titusville man was killed Friday night after his electric bicycle collided with a car on U.S. Highway 1, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Troopers said the crash happened at about 8:17 p.m. on U.S. 1 north of Kings Highway in Brevard County. The collision involved a 2016 Honda Accord and the electric bicycle.The driver of...
Farmers’ Almanac predicts cold, snowy winter for Kentucky
KENTUCKY — Kentucky residents should prepare for a cold and snowy winter, according to the 2025–2026 Farmers’ Almanac forecast.The almanac, which released its 209th edition earlier this month, predicts a season marked by “chill, snow, repeat” across much of the country.For the Ohio Valley region, which includes Kentucky, the outlook calls for a “classic winter wonderland” with frequent...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — The Memphis Police Department is investigating a fatal car crash that occurred Saturday afternoon.Officers responded at 3:07 p.m. to a two-vehicle collision in the 2800 block of Kirby Road. Police said one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Two men were transported to a hospital with non-critical injuries.The cause of the crash has not yet been...
Three people injured following vehicle crash in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a multi-vehicle crash that left three people injured early Saturday morning.The collision occurred around 5:49 a.m. at the intersection of Mt. Herman Church Road and Highway 258 North. According to authorities, three vehicles were involved in the incident.First responders from Maury Volunteer Fire & Rescue and Greene County...
One person dead following drowning incident in Georgia
GEORGIA — Atlanta police say a 4-year-old child has died following a drowning incident at a home on Saturday afternoon.Officers responded around 2:40 p.m. to a residence at 2785 Memorial Drive SE after receiving a report of a person down. When they arrived, they found the child, who had possibly drowned, according to police.The child was transported to a...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Georgia
GEORGIA — The Hinesville Police Department is investigating a fatal crash after a pedestrian was struck and killed early Saturday morning.According to police, 52-year-old Hughey Hoak was attempting to cross Highway 196 near Frozen Paradise around 1 a.m. when he was hit by a dark-colored truck or SUV.The vehicle left the scene after the collision but was later...
One person injured after being struck by vehicle in Ohio
OHIO — Riverside police are investigating after a person was struck by a vehicle Saturday afternoon.According to a dispatch supervisor, officers and medics were called to the 3900 block of Linden Avenue just before 3:30 p.m. for reports of a pedestrian being hit.The condition of the person involved has not yet been released, and no details were immediately available...
Six people charged following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — Six people have been indicted in connection with an alleged interstate drug trafficking ring that moved large quantities of narcotics from California to Ohio, federal prosecutors announced.According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio, the indictment was unsealed on August 12 and outlines a conspiracy that is alleged to have operated between February...
Authorities searching for missing 16-year-old in Ohio
OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager from Columbus. Mariona Cartes Sharen Hudson, 16, was last seen on August 10, 2025, in the city.Hudson is described as a Black female, standing 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 110 pounds.She has black hair and brown eyes. There is no additional information...
