Author: Voxtrend News
Cesar Ramirez Castro,Daniel Castro Zammarron Arrested; – A 22-year-old man lost his life in a tragic accident on Saturday when his vehicle was hit by a suspected drunk driver, according to police reports. The Arlington Police responded to the incident at approximately 7:39 p.m. on Saturday, occurring in the eastbound lanes of I-20 near Bowen Drive, as detailed in a press release. Upon arrival, officers discovered a car completely engulfed in flames. Firefighters from Arlington extinguished the fire and subsequently found the deceased 22-year-old man inside the vehicle. Investigators established that the victim’s car had been stationary on the highway’s shoulder…
Jessica Aber Obituary, Death; – The former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia was discovered deceased in Alexandria on Saturday, according to officials. Alexandria police reported via social media that they responded to the 900 block of Beverley Drive around 9:18 a.m. on Saturday after receiving reports of an unresponsive woman. Upon their arrival, authorities found a deceased individual later identified as 43-year-old Jessica Aber. “Following standard protocol, an investigation is currently underway to ascertain the circumstances surrounding her death. The Virginia Chief Medical Examiner’s office will establish the cause and manner of death,” police stated, refraining…
Boyd Jarrell Death and Obituary – Boyd Jarrell’s death has shaken the community of East Hyde Park, leaving many people in disbelief and sorrow. Found dead inside his burning home, Boyd’s tragic end has left a painful void for those who knew him. The discovery of his body with gunshot wounds amidst the flames has raised numerous questions, prompting authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into what transpired in the hours leading up to the incident. This tragedy not only affects his immediate family but has deeply impacted the wider community, particularly those who had the privilege of knowing him personally.…
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Grant Candies Fatally Struck by Fleeing Suspects on I-10 Near the Oak Harbor Exit in Slidell – On the evening of March 19, 2025, a tragic event unfolded on Interstate 10 in Slidell, Louisiana, resulting in the death of St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Grant Candies. Sergeant Candies, a 17-year veteran of the sheriff’s department, was fatally struck by a vehicle driven by suspects fleeing from law enforcement. The suspects, later identified as juveniles, led officers on a high-speed chase, ultimately causing the fatal incident. The events began when St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies…
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Sheryl Lyons, a beloved mother, friend, and cherished member of the Detroit community. Sheryl passed away on March 10, 2025, following complications from brain surgery. Her unexpected death has left a profound void in the lives of those who knew her, particularly her family, friends, and her youngest son, Michael Coffel. Sheryl was a woman who had a unique ability to touch lives with her kindness, sense of humor, and deep love for music and poetry. Her legacy of love and laughter will continue to resonate with everyone…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stephanie Pasquarella on March 10, 2025, after her courageous and tireless battle with cancer. Stephanie was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend, whose life was a testament to strength, love, and kindness. Her journey through life, despite the hardships she faced, was filled with an abundance of joy, compassion, and a strong desire to help others. Her loss is a deep and profound one, leaving a hole in the hearts of all who knew her. Stephanie was a force of nature, one of those rare people who made an…
Standing on a makeshift stage, a Dyett High School banner over his head, Jamaal Gill briefly paused his speech Friday as he looked out at the hundreds of cheering students celebrating the basketball team’s state championship — the school’s first ever. “It’s been a wonderful season for us, but we couldn’t have done it without you all — all the students, all the parents, teachers, staff,” said Gill, the team’s head coach, his voice cracking. “This is a collective effort, and I’m gonna cut this short because I’m a crybaby.” “Let’s make it a two-peat,” a player called out over…
Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years. More than 10,300 cases were reported last year, an 8% increase from 2023 and the highest since 2011, according to preliminary data posted this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Both the number of cases and the rate of infections rose. Rates were up among all age groups, and 34 states reported an increase. CDC officials say the rise is the mainly due to international travel and migration. The vast majority of U.S. TB cases are diagnosed…
KOROR, Palau — While researching an upcoming trip to Palau, a tiny island nation dotting Micronesia’s western edge, I found endless information about its famed mushroom-shaped Rock Islands and spectacular diving sites, including over 50 World War II wrecks. But what I discovered upon arrival was a destination eager to highlight something else: its rich culture on solid land. The remote archipelago’s efforts to encourage activities like village tours and traditional handicraft workshops appears to be helping tourism rebound from pandemic-era lows. Visitor numbers have surged from about 5,000 in 2021 to more than 50,000 in 2024, according to the…
In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat cargo to New Orleans. As the story goes, Offutt was so impressed by Lincoln’s quick thinking to rescue the boat and save the cargo that he offered him a job at a shop he planned to open in New Salem. Lincoln returned from the cargo trip and decided to stay in New Salem, about 20 miles northwest of Springfield. By the time Lincoln left the…