Author: Voxtrend News
PUTNAM COUNTY, GA — In a heartbreaking accident that has rocked this tight-knit community, an elderly couple known for their kindness and decades-long marriage were tragically killed on Wednesday afternoon when a Georgia Power truck turned in front of their vehicle. For James Abbott, 83, and his wife, Sara, 81, the end of their journey together came on a stretch of Ga. Route 16, also known as Sparta Highway, at its intersection with Pea Ridge Road—a notorious spot now marked by profound loss. The devastating two-vehicle collision took place around 2:30 p.m. when a 2021 Ford F-150 pickup truck, owned…
It’s the kind of tragic news that stops a community in its tracks, casting a heavy pall over the start of the week. Monday morning saw a truly heartbreaking incident in Sand Springs when a young e-bike rider, just 21 years old, was struck and killed by a semi-truck on a busy stretch of highway. This wasn’t just a traffic delay or a headline; it was the sudden, shocking loss of a local young man, Elijah David Crisp, whose life was taken far too soon right here on Highway 97. The incident was confirmed by Sand Springs Police, who reported…
Oskaloosa, Iowa – October 23, 2025 – Dennis Dean Veldhuizen, 64, a beloved father, husband, and dedicated member of the Oskaloosa community, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, after suffering a heart attack while harvesting crops on his family farm. Known for his incredible work ethic and deep commitment to both his family and his agricultural community, Dennis’s sudden passing has left a profound void in the hearts of those who knew him. What Happened Dennis Veldhuizen, a well-known figure in the local farming community, was working diligently to harvest his crops when he suddenly collapsed. Despite immediate…
Portland, Oregon – October 24, 2025 – Vitaly Martinov, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, has passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family. His death marks the end of a life rich with kindness, faith, and a dedication to both his loved ones and his community. Vitaly’s legacy of compassion and integrity continues to resonate through the many lives he touched, and his family will forever cherish the impact he had on them. What Happened Vitaly Martinov passed away surrounded by his loved ones in Portland, Oregon, leaving behind a lifetime of memories and a deep, lasting…
London, UK – October 22, 2025 – Dave Ball, the talented musician behind the iconic synth-pop band Soft Cell, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 66. Ball’s death comes just weeks after the duo’s highly anticipated performance at the Rewind Festival in Henley-on-Thames, where he performed in a wheelchair due to ongoing health struggles. Ball’s passing marks the end of a remarkable career that profoundly shaped the 1980s synth-pop movement. What Happened Dave Ball’s death, which occurred on the morning of October 22, 2025, came after a lengthy battle with ill-health. His final performance was at…
Houston, Texas – July 2, 2025 — The search for Chase Allen Lackey, a 25-year-old man from Houston, Texas, who mysteriously disappeared on July 2, 2017, remains ongoing. Lackey, last seen walking his dog near his apartment complex, vanished without a trace, leaving family and authorities puzzled by his sudden disappearance. What Happened Chase Lackey, originally from Crosby, Texas, was last seen around 7:00 PM on July 2, 2017, walking his Maltese dog, Champ, near his apartment complex in northeast Harris County. Chase had played in a recreational softball league game in Crosby, Texas, just days before and seemed to…
Union Grove, AL — October 21, 2025 — Cal Guess, an 8-year-old boy from Union Grove, tragically passed away following a devastating all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident over the weekend. The accident occurred on Sunday on private property, and Cal was thrown from the ATV during a single-vehicle crash. What Happened According to the Marshall County Coroner’s Office, Cal was immediately rushed to Huntsville Hospital and later airlifted to Children’s Hospital in Birmingham for further treatment. Unfortunately, despite the best efforts of medical professionals, Cal passed away on Monday from the injuries sustained in the crash. Community Reaction The local community,…
Belfast, Northern Ireland – October 23, 2025 — Former paratrooper Soldier F has been found not guilty of all charges related to the shootings on Bloody Sunday in January 1972, where 13 civilians were killed by British soldiers during a civil rights march in Derry. The ruling was delivered today in Belfast Crown Court by Judge Patrick Lynch, marking the end of a high-profile legal battle that has lasted for decades. What Happened Soldier F was accused of murdering James Wray and William McKinney and attempting to murder five others during the Bloody Sunday massacre. However, after a four-week trial,…
Quincy, IL — October 23, 2025 — Darren Bailey, the Republican candidate for governor of Illinois, has announced the heartbreaking loss of his son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren following a tragic helicopter crash in Montana. Bailey, along with his wife, Cindy, received the devastating news late Wednesday night. What Happened According to a post on Bailey’s Facebook, his son Zachary Bailey, 33, and his wife Kelsey, along with their two children, Vada Rose, 12, and Samuel, 7, tragically passed away in the crash. The family confirmed that Zachary and Kelsey’s other son, Finn, 10, was not aboard the helicopter and…
Ashe County, NC – October 22, 2025 – The Ashe County Public Schools community is grieving the sudden loss of Kelly Holleman, a 53-year-old middle school teacher and media coordinator, who tragically passed away in a car accident on her way to school on Wednesday morning, October 22, 2025. Holleman, a beloved educator, was involved in a head-on collision on NC 16 near Grindstone Lane in Wilkes County. What Happened Around 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Holleman was driving her 2018 Honda CR-V north on NC 16 when, for reasons still under investigation, she crossed the centerline and collided head-on with…