Author: Voxtrend News
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A heartbreaking tragedy in San Antonio has left a community in shock after 70-year-old Janice Walker was struck and killed late Tuesday night when a speeding vehicle veered off Dafoste Avenue and crashed into her home. The San Antonio Police Department has launched an urgent investigation as the driver remains at large. What Happened on Dafoste Avenue The deadly incident occurred around 10:55 p.m., when police say a Mercedes sedan failed to navigate a sharp 90-degree turn. The vehicle jumped the curb, struck Janice Walker, who had been sitting peacefully on her front porch, and then…
CLARKE COUNTY, Iowa — The community is mourning the devastating loss of 16-year-old Elmer Borntrager, who died in a tragic hit-and-run involving his horse-drawn buggy on a quiet rural road earlier this week.The heartbreaking incident has left Amish families and local residents in Clarke County shaken as authorities continue the investigation. What Happened According to early reports from Clarke County officials, the fatal hit-and-run crash occurred during what should have been a peaceful evening ride for 16-year-old Elmer Borntrager. Elmer was traveling home in his horse-drawn buggy when an unidentified vehicle struck the buggy and fled the scene. The collision…
CONOVER, N.C. — The Conover community is grieving the devastating loss of 38-year-old Joe Xiong, who tragically died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 on Wednesday evening, November 12, 2025. The incident has left family, friends, and neighbors heartbroken as they mourn a beloved member of their community. What Happened on Interstate 40 According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 8:07 p.m. near mile marker 130 in Catawba County. Officials say Joe was driving westbound in a 1995 Honda Civic when his vehicle veered off the roadway to the right and struck several…
DUNCANNON, Pa. — The Duncannon community is heartbroken following the tragic death of 49-year-old Kenneth E. Heffley Jr., who passed away after a car accident on Tuesday afternoon, November 11, 2025, in Wheatfield Township, Perry County. His loss has deeply affected family, friends, and neighbors who remember him as a generous and warmhearted member of the community. What Happened on Sulphur Springs Road According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the fatal crash occurred just before 4 p.m. on Sulphur Springs Road. Investigators say Kenneth was driving his 2016 Kia Forte northbound when the vehicle veered into the opposite lane, then…
DALLAS CENTER, Iowa — The Dallas County community is grieving the tragic death of 63-year-old Laura Keasey, who lost her life in a devastating collision on Wednesday morning, November 12, 2025, at the intersection of Highway 44 and J Avenue. The loss has deeply shaken family, friends, and neighbors in Dallas Center. What Happened in the Dallas County Crash According to the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office, the fatal accident occurred around 8:35 a.m. Investigators report that a 2009 semi-truck driven by 69-year-old Edward Swinger of Redfield failed to stop at the intersection and struck Keasey’s 2009 Toyota Scion as she…
When Mack Hollins walked into New England Patriots’ pre-game tunnel for Thursday Night Football, he wasn’t just dressed for hype. He was dressed with purpose. On the front of his shirt glowed the number “988”, the national Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Across the back were words like Happy. Valued. Brave. Hopeful. surrounding one bold message: “YOU ARE WORTH IT.” He sent a signal—quiet but unmissable—that if you’re battling what you don’t talk about, you still matter. The moment didn’t arise in isolation. The league is reeling from the tragic death by suicide of Marshawn Kneeland, a young man with promise…
A normal afternoon of decorating holiday lights turned into a nightmare this past Sunday in northwest San Antonio. Around 4 p.m., on the 4200 block of Gossan Springs, a 25‑year‑old woman, Ladeja Pickett, asked a young child—no older than nine and not her own—to move a vehicle out of the driveway while she arranged Christmas decorations. According to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, the child retrieved the car keys, apparently knowing where they were kept, got into the car and immediately lost control. Before the vehicle came to a halt, the child jumped out and it crashed into a neighbor’s pickup truck.…
On Wednesday afternoon in West Palm Beach, the community’s calm was shattered when 65‑year‑old Nowel Alfonso lost his life after his dump truck collided with a northbound Amtrak passenger train at the crossing on Northlake Boulevard just west of Beeline Highway. The collision, which occurred around 2:30 p.m., has left many grappling with grief while investigators work to piece together the surprising and tragic sequence of events. According to the West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD), Alfonso’s dump truck entered the railroad crossing and was struck by the train as it passed through the area. Emergency crews arrived promptly, but despite their efforts Alfonso was…
The small borough of Etters, Pennsylvania is in mourning after the loss of 27‑year‑old William Cowell, a lifelong resident whose gentle spirit made a big difference to those around him. On Wednesday night, around 10:30 p.m., William’s 2019 Volkswagen Jetta was involved in a three‑vehicle crash on the 3100 block of Lewisberry Road in Newberry Township, York County, in which he lost his life and a 25‑year‑old woman remains hospitalized with serious injuries. According to the preliminary investigation, William attempted to pass another vehicle when his Jetta collided head‑on with a 2018 Nissan Altima driven by the 25‑year‑old woman of Newberry Township. The Altima…
The quiet streets of Etters, Pennsylvania, were shaken Wednesday night when 27-year-old William Cowell lost his life in a devastating three-vehicle crash on the 3100 block of Lewisberry Road in Newberry Township. Around 10:30 p.m., William’s 2019 Volkswagen Jetta swerved into the oncoming lane to pass another car and collided head-on with a 2018 Nissan Altima driven by a 25-year-old local woman. She was rushed to the hospital in critical but stable condition, while William was pronounced dead at the scene. A third vehicle involved in the crash emerged without injuries, leaving two families to grapple with the tragedy. William,…