Author: Voxtrend News
October doesn’t just bring a chill in the air; for many in Colorado, it also brings a chill down their spines. Throughout the state’s long history, eerie encounters have become urban legends that captured the imagination. These 13 historical sites, cemeteries and more carry some of the most famous haunted histories in Colorado. Rochester Hotel in Durango Durango’s historic Rochester Hotel is famous for its supernatural legends, having been featured on an episode of the popular series “Ghostbusters” and “Frontier Tastes and Tales.” Originally named the “Peeples Hotel,” it was built in 1892 during the area’s silver boom and catered…
In the Colorado town of Nederland, there is still visible rubble and debris from the fire at the Caribou Village Shopping Center. Now, the community is looking towards the future and preventing disasters like this, and the fire department is getting a new upgrade. The early October blaze wiped out half of one of the main hubs of activity in the town, destroying a laundromat, brewery and doctor’s office, among other businesses. But fortunately for those who live in Nederland, the fire was relatively self-contained to the shopping center, not hopping into neighborhoods or catching other houses on fire. “When…
Washington — President Trump told reporters he underwent an MRI during his recent checkup at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, calling the results “perfect.” Mr. Trump underwent a second examination in early October — six months after a physical in April — just before departing for the Middle East. It’s not clear if he had the MRI for preventative reasons or if there was a specific concern that prompted the scan. The president was asked if he received an MRI as a part of the “advanced imaging” his physician said he received at Walter Reed. “I did, I got an…
The Federal Reserve is set to make its next interest rate decision on Wednesday, even as a near-total blackout of federal economic data continues amid the government shutdown. The Labor Department, however, on Friday released one key report ahead of its meeting: the Consumer Price Index. That report showed that the inflation rate rose at a pace of 3% last month, cooler than expected, as the impact of President Trump’s wide-ranging tariffs have so far been more muted than economists have forecast. Economists say the softer inflation report likely opens the door to a rate cut on Wednesday. “Concerns about tariffs…
Thornton police say over the past 15 months, there have been 22 crashes at 88th Avenue and Washington Street and 33 collisions at 120th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard. Now, officers are hoping red light cameras will keep drivers from running those traffic signals. At two main intersections in the city of Thornton, speed has not only taken the spotlight but it has also claimed lives. “My biggest thing is just honoring him the ways that I can; that’s what keeps me sane,” said Derrick DeLeon. DeLeon is speaking about his longtime friend, 35-year-old Christian Santamaria, who was hit and killed…
Two people who were killed in a small plane crash just east of the runway at the Erie Municipal Airport in Colorado earlier this month have been identified. They have been identified as Niles Tilenius and William Johnston, according to the Weld County Coroner’s Office. Tilenius, 22, was from San Mateo County, California and Johnston, 21, was from Hillsborough County, Florida. According to investigators, the small plane crashed around 3:32 p.m. on Oct. 19. There were two occupants on board at the time of the crash. An Erie police spokesman told CBS News Colorado that FAA investigators responded to the scene.…
A tragic accident occurred early Sunday morning on Oxon Hill Road, resulting in the death of 57-year-old Percell Jerome Veney Jr. from Alexandria, Virginia. The incident took place at approximately 12:55 a.m. on October 26, 2025, in the 6300 block of Oxon Hill Road. According to the Prince George’s County Police Department, Veney was driving westbound when, for reasons still under investigation, his vehicle veered into the eastbound turning lane and collided with another car. Veney was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the second vehicle, an adult woman, was transported to a nearby hospital and remains in…
In the early hours of Monday, October 27, tragedy struck in Ocala, Florida, as 18-year-old Shannon Rushing, a senior at Forest High School, was fatally struck by a vehicle while walking to her bus stop on Northwest Old Blitchton Road. The incident occurred just before 6:30 a.m., prompting a swift response from emergency services. Despite their efforts, Shannon was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, a 60-year-old woman, remained at the location and is cooperating with investigators. No charges have been filed as of now, and the investigation is ongoing. Shannon was known for her vibrant personality and resilience.…
LUBBOCK, Texas — Early Sunday morning, the quiet hum of the city was shattered by a devastating accident that claimed the life of 25-year-old Andre Buckman. At 10:49 a.m., emergency responders rushed to the intersection of 43rd Street and Milwaukee Avenue, where they found Buckman suffering from severe injuries. Despite immediate efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene. According to the Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Unit, the incident occurred when Buckman was traveling southbound on Milwaukee Avenue at what appeared to be a high rate of speed. As he approached the intersection with 43rd Street,…
BIG BEAVER BOROUGH, Pa. — In the quiet hours of Sunday morning, October 26, tragedy struck the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Shenango Road in Big Beaver Borough. At approximately 3:20 a.m., 35-year-old Abdirahman Farah of Columbus, Ohio, lost his life in a devastating crash involving his Freightliner semi-truck. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, Farah was traveling westbound when his truck veered off the roadway, crossed the right shoulder, and continued through a grassy area for about 450 feet before striking a tree. The impact caused severe damage to the front of the truck. Emergency crews responded promptly, but Farah was…