Author: Voxtrend News
In damp, overcast afternoon conditions on Saturday, May 10, 2025, a tight-knit Florida family met a tragic end in a collision that has left a community shaken. Just after 12:15 p.m., along U.S. Highway 84 near County Road 95 in the Gordon area of eastern Houston County, Alabama, their SUV crossed the median and was struck by an eastbound semi-truck, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The victims were identified as 74-year-old Alan David Waller and 71-year-old Marian Diane Myrick Waller of Floral City, Florida, and their daughter, 49-year-old Carrie Christine Stone of Inverness, Florida. All three were pronounced…
It was the kind of afternoon you never expect to end in tragedy. Just before 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, traffic was slowing along the southbound lanes of U.S. Route 1—also known as Coastal Highway—just south of Hudson Road, near Lewes, Delaware. That’s when a heavy dump truck failed to stop, slammed into a slowed-or-stopped passenger car, and unleashed devastation. The chain-reaction crash began when a southbound Peterbilt dump truck, travelling in the right lane, failed to slow for traffic ahead and struck the rear of a Ford Edge. Investigators say the impact caused that Ford to barrel…
At around 11:30 p.m. this past Wednesday on the 8700 block of Interstate 10 East—between North Foster Road and Farm-to-Market 1516 on San Antonio’s East Side—two young men allegedly racing their BMWs triggered a horrific crash that cost the life of 33-year-old Robert Espinoza. Investigators from the San Antonio Police Department say a white BMW M4 and a BMW 3 Series were side-by-side in the fast lanes when the M4 struck Espinoza’s Nissan from behind. The impact sent the Nissan flipping over several times before coming to rest in the traffic lanes, while the M4 barreled into a concrete barrier…
A quiet Tuscaloosa morning turned into a community’s heartbreak when a 21‑year‑old woman lost her life early Sunday on southbound Interstate 359, caught in a chain‑reaction crash that involved seven vehicles. The young woman, from Tuscaloosa, was initially involved in a single‑vehicle collision at approximately 2:00 a.m., according to the Tuscaloosa Police Department. After that first crash, she and the driver of the other vehicle stepped outside their vehicles — a moment that would prove tragically fatal. While standing on the roadway, a second impact occurred: five additional vehicles plowed into the scene, striking both drivers. The young woman succumbed to…
When her instincts snapped on like a silent alarm, nurse Tiara McCoy realized something wasn’t right. It was an ordinary day at Piedmont Healthcare’s Northside campus in Macon, Georgia—but what unfolded could have been a chilling chapter of human trafficking. Instead, thanks to one vigilant caregiver, it became a lifeline. McCoy was working pre‑op when a young girl arrived for a surgical procedure accompanied by a much older man. The setting felt routine at first glance, but the nurse noticed subtle jabs of unease: the patient’s eyes darting, the companion’s grip too firm, a voice too soft to belong to…
LOUISVILLE, KY — A heavy cloud of uncertainty still hangs over the industrial corridor near Grade Lane and Fern Valley Road, where the cargo jet for UPS Airlines Flight 2976 exploded into a fireball shortly after taking off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Nov. 4. The crash not only claimed multiple lives aboard the plane, but also struck businesses on the ground — including a scrap-metal yard frequented by one of the missing — leaving loved ones desperate for answers and searching for closure. The aircraft, a 34-year-old McDonnell Douglas MD‑11F freighter, departed for Honolulu around 5:15 p.m.…
It was a night that started like any other for the men and women of the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY): a call to a major fire, crews mobilizing, the city’s ever-present risk confronting their courage. What it became, though, was a moment of overwhelming sorrow when veteran firefighter Patrick Brady, age 42, suddenly collapsed and died while battling a fierce rooftop blaze at 9407 Kings Highway in Brooklyn. Brady, who joined the FDNY on July 14, 2014, after graduating from the Fire Academy, had spent 11 dedicated years serving his city. His assignment history reflected…
The city of Cleveland is heavy with a familiar, wrenching grief after a late-night shooting claimed two lives near East 104th Street. What should have been a quiet end to an ordinary day quickly dissolved into a scene of devastation, leaving behind heartbroken families and a community desperately searching for reasons. Among the two victims was Stefani Aikens, a woman who radiated an unforgettable warmth and whose memory is now a rallying point for those mourning a life of compassion and unwavering spirit cut tragically short. News of Stefani’s passing spread like wildfire once authorities confirmed her identity in the…
The community in Ashland and Kenova has been brought to a somber finish of a long, anguished wait: on Saturday afternoon, November 8 2025, authorities confirmed that a body recovered from the Big Sandy River was identified as 42-year-old Mompida Hay of Ashland, Kentucky. The discovery marks the end of an emotionally exhaustive search that began nearly two weeks earlier when Hay was reported missing after apparently jumping from the I-64 bridge. Her loved ones are left to grieve, reflect, and try to make sense of the loss. Hay is believed to have jumped from the interstate bridge on October…
Authorities in Chicago are currently searching for a suspect involved in a shooting directed at U.S. Border Patrol agents during an immigration enforcement operation in the Little Village neighborhood. On Saturday, Border Patrol agents were working near 26th Street and Kedzie Avenue when a man in a black Jeep fired shots at them and quickly fled the scene, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Following the gunfire, some bystanders reacted by throwing paint cans and bricks at the vehicles used by the Border Patrol. The DHS issued a statement about the incident, noting that this confrontation is part…