Author: Voxtrend News
Late Saturday night, a quiet stretch of Bellingham Road in Columbia became the scene of heartbreak and unanswered questions. Authorities in Richland County are now piecing together the final moments of 23-year-old Chance M. Brooks, whose life ended in tragedy just after 11:30 p.m. Columbia Police responded to a call in the 3400 block of Bellingham Road and found Brooks lying outside a residence, his body gravely wounded from a gunshot. Officers immediately attempted life-saving measures until paramedics arrived and transported him to a nearby hospital. Despite their efforts, Brooks succumbed to his injuries. The Richland County Coroner’s Office confirmed…
Ottawa — The Canadian War Museum is in mourning. On October 26, 2025, the institution confirmed the passing of its beloved Chief Historian and Director of Research, Dr. Tim Cook. Colleagues, students, veterans, and history lovers across the country are reeling from the news — the loss of a voice who so passionately gave shape to Canada’s military memory. In a somber statement, Caroline Dromaguet, President and CEO of the Canadian War Museum (and the Canadian Museum of History), paid homage: “The Canadian War Museum is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Chief Historian…
In the quiet of a Friday night in downtown Decatur, Ill., 17-year-old Tevon Beasley’s life came to a devastating end after gunfire rang out near a business on East Wood Street and Jasper Street. The call to the Decatur Police Department came just after 10 p.m.; officers arrived to find the teenager suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Medics rushed him to Decatur Memorial Hospital, but later he was pronounced dead. On Monday morning the Macon County Coroner’s Office officially identified the victim as Tevon Beasley of Decatur. His death sent ripples of grief throughout his family, his friends,…
The close-knit town of Hayden, Alabama, is reeling following the sudden passing of 18-year-old Cole Sims, a 2023 graduate of Hayden High School, who lost his life this past weekend after a quad-bike accident. The news spread quickly through the community’s social-media channels and local pages, leaving friends, classmates, and neighbors in disbelief as they try to come to terms with a loss so abrupt. Known for his bright smile and fearless love for the outdoors, Cole was the kind of person who made everyone feel welcomed — whether they were at the lake shore, gathered around an evening bonfire,…
The winds of an ordinary Friday afternoon on October 24, 2025, carried a heartbreak that would ripple through the small towns of Berkeley County, South Carolina. It was just after 4:30 p.m. when 24-year-old Aria Lawrence of Andrews climbed into her car — a 2020 Chevy Malibu — unaware that within minutes her life would be cut short. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP), Aria was driving northbound on U.S. Highway 17A when her sedan made contact with a southbound Ford F-150 just north of Pear Tree Lane. That initial side-swipe jolted her car across the centerline and…
A rising young father’s life came to a devastating end late Saturday night in Alexandria, Va., leaving his family and friends grappling with loss and unanswered questions. Twenty-nine-year-old Kory Anding was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the 3400 block of Berkeley Street just after 11 p.m., according to the Alexandria Police Department. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Shortly after 11 p.m. on October 25 , officers responded to reports of gunfire. When they arrived, Anding lay unresponsive and gravely injured. He had sustained multiple gunshot wounds, and attempts to save him…
Late Sunday afternoon in the quiet town of Leicester, Vermont, tragedy struck when a two-vehicle head-on collision on U.S. Route 7 left one person dead and three others fighting for their lives. According to the Vermont State Police (VSP), the crash happened near Cram Road at approximately 3:13 p.m., when a southbound car crossed the center line and slammed into a northbound vehicle. The VSP’s news release identifies the southbound vehicle— a 2007 Pontiac G6— as being driven by 51-year-old Jeremy Nolette of Brandon, Vermont. He was wearing his seatbelt and is listed with serious, life-threatening injuries after being rushed…
The United States Bolsters Trade Ties and Promotes Peace in Asia During a recent trip to Asia, President Trump signed several trade agreements with key Asian partners, aimed at addressing trade imbalances and establishing alternative supply chains. These efforts come as China continues to tighten its grip on the export of rare earth minerals, vital components in many industries. President Trump presided over the signing of a peace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. This agreement, the 13th ASEAN-United States Summit, followed earlier tensions between the two nations stemming from a border…
Flights to Los Angeles International Airport faced delays Sunday due to staffing issues at an air traffic control facility, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported. Similar staffing-related slowdowns impacted airports in Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Newark, New Jersey. These disruptions come as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently highlighted concerns that increased flight delays and cancellations are to be expected. According to Duffy, more air traffic controllers are calling in sick, adding strain to an already demanding profession. The FAA issued a temporary ground stop for Los Angeles-bound flights, which lasted for about two hours. While Los Angeles appeared to recover…
Air Travel Disrupted as Government Shutdown Lingers A government shutdown, now stretching into its fourth week, is beginning to impact essential services, including air travel. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently issued a ground stop for flights destined for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) due to a shortage of air traffic controllers. The shutdown stems from a disagreement in Congress over government funding. While the House of Representatives passed a funding bill, Senate Democrats are currently blocking the bill because of disagreements on healthcare policy. They insist on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) credits, a move that Republicans argue would…